signifer, Scopelarchoides Johnson [R. K.] 1974:454 [Copeia 1974 (no. 2); ref. 2361] Central Equatorial Pacific, 0°0'-0°3.7'N, 165°42.5'-165°46'W. Holotype: SIO 68-534. Paratypes: (207) DANA (52 lots); NMFS (2 lots); MNHN [ex ORSTOM-Nouméa] (10 lots); SIO (12 lots); SOSC (1 lot); USNM 207290-91 (1, 1), 207298 (1). •Valid as Scopelarchoides signifer Johnson 1974 -- (Johnson 1974:145 [ref. 7050], Johnson 1982:167 [ref. 5519], Johnson 1986:267 [ref. 5677], Fricke 1999:91 [ref. 24106], Paxton & Niem 1999:1926 [ref. 24746], Nakabo 2000:374 [ref. 25086], Paxton in Randall & Lim 2000:591 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:374 [ref. 26001], Fricke et al. 2018:72 [ref. 35805], Page et al. 2023:91 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Scopelarchoides signifer Johnson 1974. Scopelarchidae. Distribution: Tropical Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.