saga, Muraenophis Risso [A.] 1810:370, Pl. 10 (fig. 39) [Ichthyologie de Nice; ref. 3755] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Holotype: MNHN B-0849 (poor condition). Type catalog: Bertin 1945:375 [ref. 21554], Bauchot et al. 1993:118 [ref. 20810]. •Synonym of Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque 1810 -- (Blache et al. 1973:236 [ref. 7185] as melanurum with question, Smith et al. 1981:543 [ref. 6158], Smith 1989:605 [ref. 13285], Smith 1990:173 [ref. 13454] as melanurum). Current status: Synonym of Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque 1810. Nettastomatidae. Habitat: marine.