OPHIDIIDAE

Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: Israel (Baranes & Golani 1993), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997).

Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1871).

General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian Islands and Pitcairn Group.

Neobythites stefanovi Nielsen & Uiblein 1993

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: ¯

Red Sea main basin: Sudan (Nielsen & Uiblein 1993), Saudi Arabia (Nielsen & Uiblein 1993).

General distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden.

Ophidion smithi (Fowler 1934)

Red Sea: (Nielsen & Cohen in Smith & Heemstra 1986) .

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: ¯

Red Sea main basin: ¯

General distribution: Red Sea, Indian Ocean: East Africa east to northwestern Australia.

Sirembo jerdoni (Day 1888)

Red Sea: (Cohen & Nielsen 1978, Cohen in Dor 1984).

Gulf of Suez: ¯