ophidium, Lycenchelys Jensen [A. S.] 1902:212 [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1901; ref. 14758] Iceland, 61°33'N, 19°00'W, depth 1089 fathoms. Holotype: ZMUC 32. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:76 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Lycodonus ophidium (Jensen 1902) -- (Andriashev 1973:546 [ref. 9214], Toyoshima 1985:143 [ref. 5722], Andriashev in Whitehead et al. 1986:1147 [ref. 13677]). •Synonym of Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen 1902) -- (Andriashev 1973:547 [ref. 9214], Anderson 1994:119 [ref. 21438], Koyanagi in Okamura et al. 1995:205 [ref. 22531], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:31 [ref. 27603]). Current status: Synonym of Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen 1902). Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Iceland. Habitat: marine.