Species that contain: Phaenomonas and longissima [ 2 ] records

foresti, Sphagebranchus Cadenat [J.] & Roux [C.] 1964:83, Fig. 1 [Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco (Nouvelle Série) v. 41; ref. 1450] São Tiago, Cape Verde Islands, 14°53.7'N, 23°30.4'W, Calypso station 14, depth 25-30 meters. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1962-0071. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1993:112 [ref. 20810]. •Valid, questionably in Apterichtus -- (McCosker 1977:66 [ref. 6836]). •Valid as Microrhynchus foresti (Cadenat & Roux 1964) -- (Leiby 1990:185 [ref. 13652]). •Valid as Ethadophis foresti (Cadenat & Roux 1964) -- (McCosker et al. 1989:342 [ref. 13288], Bauchot et al. 1993:112 [ref. 20810]). •Valid as Phaenomonas foresti (Cadenat & Roux 1964) -- (McCosker 2006:736 [ref. 29103]). •Synonym of Phaenomonus longissima (Cadenat & Marchal 1963) -- (Wirtz et al. 2013:118 [ref. 32972]). Current status: Synonym of Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal 1963). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Cape Verde Islands and coastal eastern Atlantic (if valid). Habitat: marine.

longissimus, Callechelys Cadenat [J.] & Marchal [E.] 1963:1243, Fig. 6 A-B [Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire (Sér A) Sciences Naturelles v. 25 (no. 4); ref. 4333] Lemon Valley, St. Helena Island, depth 35 meters. Lectotype: MNHN 1963-0209. Paralectotypes: (1, apparently lost). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1993:106 [ref. 20810]. Lectotype established by Blache 1971:174. See McCosker 1977:71 [ref. 6836]. •Valid as Bascanichthys longissimus (Cadenat & Marchal 1963) -- (Leiby 1990:179 [ref. 13652]). •Valid as Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal 1963) -- (Edwards & Glass 1987:628 [ref. 9166], McCosker et al. 1989:352 [ref. 13288], Leiby in Smith 1989:873 [ref. 13285], Bauchot et al. 1993:106 [ref. 20810], McCosker 1998:196 [ref. 23298], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:149 [ref. 27754], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:35 [ref. 27192], McCosker 2006:737 [ref. 29013], Randall 2007:69 [ref. 30952], Wirtz et al. 2013:118 [ref. 32972], Wirtz et al. 2014:3 [ref. 33516], McCosker 2016:1663 [ref. 34558], Brown et al. 2019:157 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal 1963). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Southwestern, southern central and eastern Atlantic: Brazil; Ascension and Saint Helena islands; islands of eastern Atlantic, Ghana. Habitat: marine.