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Ophidion welshi (Nichols & Breder, 1922)

158769 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158769)

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  14. Ophidion welshi
 unaccepted
Ophidion josephi Girard, 1858
Species
Ophidion Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Nichols, J. T.; Breder, C. M. Jr. (1922). Otophidium welshi, a new cusk eel, with notes on two others from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> v. 35: 13-15. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Ophidion welshi (Nichols & Breder, 1922). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=158769 on 2026-08-14
NARMS (2026). Ophidion welshi (Nichols & Breder, 1922). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=158769 on 2026-08-14
Date
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2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2023-01-11 08:59:53Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

original description (of ) Nichols, J. T.; Breder, C. M. Jr. (1922). Otophidium welshi, a new cusk eel, with notes on two others from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> v. 35: 13-15. [details] 

basis of record Fritzsche, 1978 [details] 

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 
 
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