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	<dwc:Genus>Ophichthus</dwc:Genus>
	<dwc:ScientificName>Ophichthus menezesi McCosker &amp; Böhlke, 1984</dwc:ScientificName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Jõllsilm-teravsabaangerjas</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>巨目蛇鰻</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>巨目蛇鳗</commonName>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=12708&amp;speccode=53867'>Asano, H.0 A new ophichthid eel, &lt;i&gt;Ophichtus megalops&lt;/i&gt;, from the Kumano-nada, Japan. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 34(2):135-137. (Ref. 12708)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27116&amp;speccode=53867'>McAllister, D.E.0 A working list of fishes of the world. Copies available from D.E. McAllister, Canadian Museum of Nature, P.O. Box 3443, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4, Canada. 2661 p. plus 1270 p. Index. (Ref. 27116)</reference>
	<reference isbn='957-8596-59-6' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31517&amp;speccode=53867'>Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58108&amp;speccode=53867'>Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=84366&amp;speccode=53867'>McCosker, J.E.0 Deepwater Indo-Pacific species of the snake-eel genus &lt;i&gt;Ophichthus&lt;/i&gt; (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), with the description of nine new species. Zootaxa 2505:1-39. (Ref. 84366)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=105471&amp;speccode=53867'>eElurikkus0 eElurikkus koondab ühte portaali Eesti eluslooduse andmed. http://elurikkus.ut.ee/ (Ref. 105471)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=126983&amp;speccode=53867'>IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2. &lt;https://www.iucnredlist.org/&gt;. Downloaded 10 Jan 2023. (Ref. 126983)</reference><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>This moderately elongate species of Ophichthus, subgenus Coecilophis is distinguished by the following characters:  tail 55%, head 11.0% of total length and body depth at gill openings about 4% of TL; origin of dorsal-fin 3.5 pectoral-fin lengths behind head which is more than 1 head length behind gill opening; elongate pectoral fins, non-lanceolate; posterior margin or orbit in advance of rictus; posterior nostril a hole above upper lip is covered by a flap; conspicuous head pores, SO 1+4, IO 4+2, POM 3+6; numerous small, conical teeth, biserial on jaws, uniserial posteriorly on vomer, biserial anteriorly; pale in color, slightly darker dorsally, snout tip and lower jaw darker, fins and anterior nostrils pale, posterior region of anal-fin base black; vertebral formula 29/60/160 (Ref. 84366).</dc:description>
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