remicaudus, Centrurophis Kaup [J. J.] 1856:42 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 22 (pt. 1); ref. 2572] Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Syntypes: MNHN (2, not found). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1993:128 [ref. 20810]. Also in Kaup 1856:3 [ref. 2573]. •Synonym of Ophichthus rufus (Rafinesque 1810) -- (Blache et al. 1973:248 [ref. 7185], Bauchot in Whitehead et al. 1986:583 [ref. 13676]). Current status: Synonym of Ophichthus rufus (Rafinesque 1810). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Habitat: marine.