chennaiensis, Ophichthus Das [M. K.], Mohapatra [A.], Rajendar [K. R.] & Bhaskar [R.] 2020:292, Figs. 1-3 [Zootaxa 4895 (no. 2); ref. 38016] Kasimedu fishing harbour, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Holotype (unique): EBRC/ZSI F12029. •Valid as Ophichthus chennaiensis Das, Mohapatra, Rajendar & Bhaskar 2020 -- (Kodeeswaran et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40457], Kodeeswaran et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40641]). Current status: Valid as Ophichthus chennaiensis Das, Mohapatra, Rajendar & Bhaskar 2020. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: coast of Tamil Nadu, India. Habitat: marine.