omphus, Polyipnus Baird [R. C.] 1971:94, Fig. 71 [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 142 (no. 1); ref. 7665] Eastern Indian Ocean, 11°26.8'S, 48°58.2'E, Discovery station 5509, depth 200 meters. Holotype: BMNH 1970.7.30.1. Paratypes: MCZ 46525 (1). •Valid as Polyipnus omphus Baird 1971 -- (Baird 1986:257 [ref. 6288], Harold 1994:501 [ref. 21941], Harold 1999:1902 [ref. 24741], Vourey et al. 2017:574 [ref. 35312], Fricke et al. 2018:66 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Polyipnus omphus Baird 1971. Sternoptychidae: Sternoptychinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean, Madagascar; central Pacific. Habitat: marine.