| Citation | Nakabo, T. (ed.), 2013, Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species, 3rd edition.. 3v. Hadano (Japan): Tokyo, Tokai University Press, 2428 p. |
| Ref. | 132255 Nakabo, T. (ed.), 2013 |
| Page | 269;key; |
| Named Used as Valid | Ophichthus altipennis |
| Comment | in part; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Japan (Bay of Tokyo to Shibushi Bay, Kagoshima, Niigata, off Hamasaka, Oki Island, Yamaguchi, northwestern Kyushu, northeastern East China Sea, Seto Inland Sea) and west and south coasts of Korean Peninsula. |
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