broussoneti, Ophidion Müller [J.] 1845:152 [44] [Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1843; ref. 18466] Mediterranean Sea. Holotype: ?ZMB 22288. On p. 44 of separate. •Valid as Ophidion broussoneti Müller 1845 -- (Nielsen 1973:553 [ref. 6885], Nielsen 1973:553 [ref. 6885], Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1164 [ref. 13677]). •Synonym of Ophidion rochei Müller 1845 -- (Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:40 [ref. 24448]). Current status: Synonym of Ophidion rochei Müller 1845. Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.