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CAS 235464 Pylorobranchus hearstorum McCosker [J. E.], 2014 Holotype  [Collection database record] 1218 mm TL
hearstorum, Pylorobranchus McCosker [J. E.] 2014:334, Figs. 1-4 [ ref. 33288] Verde Island Passage, Philippine Archipelago,13.583-13.575°N, 120.382-120.411°E, depth 892--966 meters. Holotype (unique): CAS 235464. Philippines. •Valid as Pylorobranchus hearstorum McCosker 2014. Current status: Valid as Pylorobranchus hearstorum McCosker 2014. Ophichthidae: Myrophinae. Distribution: Verde Island Passage, Philippines, Habitat: marine.
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CAS 91793 Sphagebranchus catostomus Schneider [J. G.], 1801 Neotype  [Collection database record]
catostomus, Sphagebranchus Schneider [J. G.] (ex Forster) in Bloch & Schneider 1801:536 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Moorea, lagoon between Papetaoi and Paopao bays, Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, depth 0-1.3 meters. Neotype: CAS 91793. Based on Forster manuscript; Forster painting of type reproduced in Randall & Wheeler 1991:761 [ref. 15994]. Neotype designated by McCosker 1998:195 [ref. 23298]. Callechelys is feminine so catostoma is apparently correct. •Valid as Callechelys catostomus (Schneider 1801) -- (Randall et al. 1990:44 [ref. 15987], Randall & Wheeler 1991:761 [ref. 15994], Francis 1993:157 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:58 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:56 [ref. 23965], Nakabo 2000:225 [ref. 25086], Hutchins 2001:17 [ref. 25847]). •Valid as Callechelys catostoma (Schneider 1801) -- (Randall et al. 1997:44 [ref. 25919], McCosker 1998:190 [ref. 23298], Smith & McCosker 1999:1668 [ref. 24715], McCosker 2002:25 [ref. 25848], Nakabo 2002:225 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:23 [ref. 26830] with author as Forster, Myers & Donaldson 2003:612 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:6 [ref. 27624] with author as Forster, Randall 2005:31 [ref. 28239] with author as Forster, Mundy 2005:132 [ref. 28379], McCosker et al. 2006:267 [ref. 29006], Randall 2007:64 [ref. 30952], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:60 [ref. 35264], Fricke et al. 2011:351 [ref. 31242], McCosker et al. 2011:275 [ref. 31452], Allen & Erdmann 2012:104 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2018:43 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:27 [ref. 36273], McCosker 2022:109 [ref. 39686], Allen & Erdmann 2024:114 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Callechelys catostoma (Schneider 1801). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Aldabra (Seychelles), Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and Austral Islands (French Polynesia), north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to Western Australia and Lord Howe Island (Australia). Habitat: marine.
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SU 6476 Xyrias revulsus Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.], 1901 Holotype  [Collection database record]
revulsus, Xyrias Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901:869, Fig. 16 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1239); ref. 2508] Near Misaki, Japan. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 6476. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:50 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Xyrias revulsus Jordan & Snyder 1901 -- (McCosker 1977:84 [ref. 6836], Asano in Masuda et al. 1984:31 [ref. 6441], Machida in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:103, 323 [ref. 8057], McCosker 1998:12 [ref. 24055], Nakabo 2000:220 [ref. 25086], McCosker in Randall & Lim 2000:586 [ref. 25122], Shinohara et al. 2001:293 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:220 [ref. 26001], McCosker et al. 2006:277 [ref. 29006], McCosker et al. 2009:61 [ref. 30556], Zhang et al. 2010:349 [ref. 31511], Larson et al. 2013:29 [ref. 32988], McCosker 2014:339 [ref. 33288], Ho et al. 2015:176 [ref. 34130], Psomadakis et al. 2020:279 [ref. 37272], Augustina et al. 2020:585 [ref. 37706], McCosker 2022:134 [ref. 39686]). Current status: Valid as Xyrias revulsus Jordan & Snyder 1901. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) east to Philippines, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.
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CAS 46677 Yirrkala moorei McCosker [J. E.], 2006 Holotype  [Collection database record]
moorei, Yirrkala McCosker [J. E.] 2006:374, Figs. 1-3 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 57 (no. 10); ref. 29014] Aunu'u Island, 14°17'S, 170°34'W, American Samoa, depth 24 meters. Holotype: CAS 46677. Paratypes: MNHN 2001-1076; several lots at ANSP, BPBM, USNM. Plus non-types. •Valid as Yirrkala moorei McCosker 2006 -- (Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33988]). Current status: Valid as Yirrkala moorei McCosker 2006. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Marquesas Islands and American Samoa. Habitat: marine.
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