| Citation | McCosker, J.E., 2010, Deepwater Indo-Pacific species of the snake-eel genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), with the description of nine new species.. Zootaxa 2505:1-39. |
| Ref. | McCosker, J.E., 2010 |
| Page | 26 |
| Named Used as Valid | Ophichthus megalops |
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| Locality | Japan, Kumano-nada, FAK 19057. |
| Distribution | Known from a single specimen trawled in 360 m off Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan. |
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