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leucoptera, Caecula Cadenat [J.] 1954:241, Fig. 2 [Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire (Sér A) Sciences Naturelles v. 16 (no. 1); ref. 12640] Beach at Gorée, Senegal. Lectotype: MNHN 1964-527. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1974-0061 [ex IFAN 806, 1950-1043, 1952-1, 1952-59, 1953-111] (5), MNHN 1964-0151 [ex IFAN 1950-1235] (1), 1964-0523 [ex IFAN 1951-723] (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1993:105 [ref. 20810]. Lectotype established by Blache & Cadenat 1971:192 [ref. 13696]. •Valid as Callechelys leucoptera (Cadenat 1954) -- (McCosker et al. 1989:304 [ref. 13288], Leiby 1990:180 [ref. 13652], McCosker 1998:198 [ref. 23298], McCosker et al. 2011:275 [ref. 31452], McCosker 2016:1662 [ref. 34558], Fermon et al. 2022:117 [ref. 39448] with question). Current status: Valid as Callechelys leucoptera (Cadenat 1954). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal south to Ivory Coast. Habitat: marine.


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