fibulatum, Myctophum Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.] 1897:411, Pl. 38 (?fig. 2 not 3) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Kaiwi Channel, Hawaiian Islands, 21°13'N, 157°43'37"W, Albatross station 3467, depth 310 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 47711. •Valid as Benthosema fibulatum (Gilbert & Cramer 1897) -- (Paxton 1979:6 [ref. 6440], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:65 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:285 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:254 [ref. 12442], Becker & Shcherbachev 1990:848 [ref. 20119], Fricke 1999:96 [ref. 24106], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1965 [ref. 24748], Nakabo 2000:382 [ref. 25086], Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:593 [ref. 25122], Wang & Chen 2001:112 [ref. 25464], Hutchins 2001:20 [ref. 25847], Chen 2002:126 [ref. 26587], Nakabo 2002:382 [ref. 26001], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S98 [ref. 27377], Shinohara et al. 2005:410 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:211 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:510 [ref. 28994], Fricke et al. 2009:25 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2011:360 [ref. 31242], Larson et al. 2013:48 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:28 [ref. 33932], Psomadakis et al. 2015:171 [ref. 34104], Fricke et al. 2018:75 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:36 [ref. 36273], Psomadakis et al. 2020:317 [ref. 37272], Sutton et al. 2020:170 [ref. 37832], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:80 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Benthosema fibulatum (Gilbert & Cramer 1897). Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic: off South Africa; Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Madagascar and Réunion (western Mascarenes) east to Hawaiian Islands and Marquesas Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Western Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.
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