roseus, Ophichthus Tanaka [S.] 1917:39 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 29 (no. 340); ref. 17353] Tokyo fish market, Japan. Syntypes: ZUMT 7485 (1, described spec.), 7486 (1, lost). Type catalog: Aizawa et al. 2022:148 [ref. 39647], Aizawa et al. 2022:217 [ref. 39648]. •Valid as Ophichthus roseus Tanaka 1917 -- (McCosker 1977:81 [ref. 6836], Smith & McCosker 1999:1669 [ref. 24715]). Current status: Valid as Ophichthus roseus Tanaka 1917. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Japan. Habitat: marine.