oculatus, Sphagebranchus Risso [A.] 1827:197 [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): MNHN B-0848 (dry). Type catalog: Bertin 1945:375 [ref. 21554], Bauchot et al. 1993:112 [ref. 20810]. •Synonym of Dalophis imberbis (Delaroche 1809) -- (Blache et al. 1973:249 [ref. 7185], Bauchot et al. 1993:112 [ref. 20810]). Current status: Synonym of Dalophis imberbis (Delaroche 1809). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Habitat: marine.