Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Reference Record:

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Smith, J. L. B.  1965 (14 Dec. [for Dec. 1964]) [ref. 4132]

The discovery in Mozambique of the little known eel Ophichthys tenuis Günther, 1870, a redescription of the type of Caecula pterygera Vahl, 1794, notes on other species and on generic relationships. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 13) v. 7 (no. 84) (for 1964): 711-723, Pls. 15-16. [Date of publication confirmed by Evenhuis 2003:56 [ref. 27365].]

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