multifilis, Leptostomias Imai [S.] 1941:241, Figs. 8-9 [Japanese Journal of Zoology v. 9 (no. 2, art. 14); ref. 13244] Suruga Bay, Japan, 34°54'N, 138°39'E to 34°47'N, 138°38'E, 1500 meters wire out. Holotype: ZUMT 55035. Paratypes: (2) ZUMT 55036 (1). Type catalog: Aizawa et al. 2022:227 [ref. 39655]. •Valid as Leptostomias multifilis Imai 1941 -- (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:51 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:335 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:298 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:335 [ref. 26001], Savinykh et al. 2004:657 [ref. 27937], Parin et al. 2014:149 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Leptostomias multifilis Imai 1941. Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Japan. Habitat: marine.