argenteus, Diretmus Johnson [J. Y.] 1864:403, Pl. 36 (fig. 2 [not 1]) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863 (pt 3) (art. 8) (for 10 Nov. 1863); ref. 5751] Off Madeira. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1863.12.12.3. •Valid as Diretmus argenteus Johnson 1864 -- (Maul 1973:338 [ref. 7171], Post & Quéro 1981:37 [ref. 3555], Uyeno & Sato in Uyeno et al. 1983:268 [ref. 14275], Amaoka in Amaoka et al. 1983:123, 200 [ref. 8379], Post in Whitehead et al. 1986:745 [ref. 13676], Post 1986:414 [ref. 5705], Scott & Scott 1988:323 [ref. 25518], Paxton et al. 1989:370 [ref. 12442], Pequeño 1989:53 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:153 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:129 [ref. 14674], Post 1990:623 [ref. 17242], Shimizu in Amaoka et al. 1990:210 [ref. 16024], Kotlyar 1990:144 [ref. 20897], Kotlyar 1993:196 [ref. 21209], Gomon et al. 1994:414 [ref. 22532], Kotlyar 1996:224 [ref. 23292], Santos et al. 1997:71 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:74 [ref. 24952], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:1003 [ref. 23897], Fricke 1999:125 [ref. 24106], Porteiro et al. 1999:41 [ref. 24203], Paxton 1999:2211 [ref. 24788], Paxton in Randall & Lim 2000:601 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:25 [ref. 25847], Moore 2003:1181 [ref. 27002], Moore et al. 2003:220 [ref. 27076], Love et al. 2005:70 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:304 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:762 [ref. 28995], Bray 2008:432 [ref. 30620], Fricke et al. 2011:372 [ref. 31242], Roberts 2015:1006 [ref. 34256], Bañón et al. 2016:319 [ref. 34397], Moore 2016:2186 [ref. 34570], Carneiro et al. 2019:156 [ref. 37250], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 9 [ref. 38321], Klautau et al. 2020:8 [ref. 37903], Robertson et al. 2020:154 [ref. 38098], Sutton et al. 2020:248 [ref. 37832], Bañón & Maño 2021:64 [ref. 38883], Love et al. 2021:101 [ref. 39279], Eduardo et al. 2022:9 [ref. 39574], Fermon et al. 2022:205 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Diretmus argenteus Johnson 1864. Diretmidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in temperate and tropical seas (including Caribbean Sea). Habitat: marine.