| Citation | McCosker, J.E. and P.H.J. Castle, 1986, Ophichthidae.. p. 176-186. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Ref. | McCosker, J.E. and P.H.J. Castle, 1986 |
| Page | 178;fig.42.3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Brachysomophis crocodilinus |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | Tanzania, Seychelles, Mauritius and Indo-Pacific; specimen from Natal discarded, known only from a photograph |
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