limosus, Eleotris Smith [J. L. B.] 1936:52, Pls. 4, 5 (fig. B) [Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa v. 24 (pt 1); ref. 13749] Isipingo lagoon, South Africa. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 95 [ex AMG]. •Synonym of Ophiocara ophicephalus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Kottelat 2013:394 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Maugé 1986:397 [ref. 6218], Keith & Mennesson 2021:102 [ref. 38375], Larson 2022:186 [ref. 39971]). •Synonym of Ophiocara porocephalum (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Parenti 2021:24 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Ophiocara porocephalum (Valenciennes 1837). Eleotridae: Butinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.