| Citation | McCosker, J.E., 1977, The osteology, classification and relationships of the eel family Ophichthidae.. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 41(1):123 p. |
| Ref. | 40911 McCosker, J.E., 1977 |
| Page | 71 |
| Named Used as Valid | Bascanichthys pusillus |
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| Quote | The status is uncertain, considered a junior synonym of B. filaria by Fowler (1931:316). |