triserialis, Ophichthys Barnard [K. H.] 1923:444 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 13 (pt 8, no. 14); ref. 191] Algoa Bay, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 55 fathoms [101 meters]. Holotype (unique): SAM 12776. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Ophichthus by Mureanopsis triserialis Kaup 1856; replaced by Ophichthys algoensis Barnard 1925. •Objective synonym of Ophichthus algoensis Barnard 1925 [= Synonym of Ophichthus unicolor Regan 1908]. 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Ophichthus unicolor Regan 1908. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Habitat: marine.