| Citation | Smith, D.G. and J.E. McCosker, 1997, Ophichthidae. Snake eels, worm eels.. p. 1662-1669. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome. |
| Ref. | 39782 Smith, D.G. and J.E. McCosker, 1997 |
| Page | 1669 |
| Named Used as Valid | Yirrkala lumbricoides |
| Comment | Name may have been intended to Ophisurus lumbricoides Bleeker 1853. |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Central Pacific |
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