Notes on the snake eels of the genera Apterichtus and Ichthyapus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) of the Central and South Pacific, with the description of a new species. Author John E. McCosker Author John E. Randall text Zootaxa 2005 800 1 11 http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:692846CF-92D4-4323-938B-8D1EABEE6D24 journal article z00800p001 692846CF-92D4-4323-938B-8D1EABEE6D24 [[ Apterichtus flavicaudus (Snyder) ]] Material examined of Hawaiian Apterichtus flavicaudus . USNM 50863, the holotype , 364 mm, Auau Channel, between Maui and Lanai ; CAS 107509, the paratype , 245 mm, Hilo Bay, Hawaii ; BPBM 9866, 2(310-330 mm), Oahu ; BPBM 36782, 6(99-317 mm), Oahu ; CAS 213864, 351 mm, Oahu ; CAS 218801, 199 mm, Oahu ; SIO 68-487, 366 mm, Midway ; SIO 69-364, 3(255-300) mm, Hawaii ; SIO 73-318, 358 mm, Hawaii ; USNM 320113 , 215 mm, Hawaii .