95. Oxycephalus piscator H. Milne Edwards, 1830

Type locality: Indian Ocean.

Synonyms: Oxycephalus bulbosus Streets, 1878; Oxycephalus edwardsii Thompson, 1884; Oxycephalus oceanicus Guérin-Méneville, 1836; Oxycephalus oceanus Spence Bate 1862; Oxycephalus piscatoris H. Milne Edwards, 1830; Oxycephalus piscatorius Guérin-Méneville 1836; Oxycephalus similis Claus, 1879 .

Distribution. World: India Ocean (Milne Edwards 1830), North Pacific Ocean (Suárez-Morales et al. 2010), India (Pillai 1965a).

India: Western India Ecoregion: Gujarat (Nair 1992); Karnataka (Pillai 1965a; Nair 1992); Kerala (Pillai 1965a); South India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Pillai 1965a); Maldives Ecoregion: Lakshadweep (Pillai 1965a; Nair 1992); Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Nair 1992); Andhra Pradesh (Nair 1992); Northern Bay of Bengal Ecoregion: Bay of Bengal (Nair 1992); Andaman and Nicobar Islands Ecoregion: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Nair1992).

Genus: Rhabdosoma White, 1847