meteori, Polyipnus Kotthaus [A.] 1967:26, Figs. 44-46 [Meteor Forschungsergebnisse. Reihe D, Biologie No. 1; ref. 2668] Seychelles, 2°54'S, 58°02'E to 2°46'S, 57°59.5'E, about 450 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMH 4887 [ex IOES 20]. •Valid as Polyipnus meteori Kotthaus 1967 -- (Aizawa 1990:97 [ref. 20451], Wilkens & Dohse 1993:411 [ref. 21161], Harold 1994:479 [ref. 21941], Harold 1999:1902 [ref. 24741], Vourey et al. 2017:574 [ref. 35312], Fricke et al. 2019:61 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Polyipnus meteori Kotthaus 1967. Sternoptychidae: Sternoptychinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Line Islands. Habitat: marine.