mccoskeri, Ophichthus Sumod [K. S.], Hibino [Y.], Manjabrayakath [H.] & Sanjeevan [V. N.] 2019:113, Figs. 1-4 [Zootaxa 4686 (no. 1); ref. 37023] Off South Great Nicobar, Andaman Islands, India, 6°38'18"N, 93°41'4.81"E, depth 321 meters. Holotype: CMLRE IO/SS/FIS/00449 A. Paratypes: CMLRE. •Valid as Ophichthus mccoskeri Sumod, Hibino, Manjabrayakath & Sanjeevan 2019 -- (McCosker et al. 2020:34 [ref. 37376], Das et al. 2020:292 [ref. 38016], Kodeeswaran et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40457]). Current status: Valid as Ophichthus mccoskeri Sumod, Hibino, Manjabrayakath & Sanjeevan 2019. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: continental slope of the Andaman Islands, India. Habitat: marine.