indicus, Lepidophanes Nafpaktitis [B. G.] & Nafpaktitis [M.] 1969:61, Figs. 74-75 [Bulletin of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History No. 5; ref. 19272] Indian Ocean, 22°34'S, 64°55'E, depth 350-855 meters. Holotype: MCZ 46314. Paratypes: LACM 30300 (1); MCZ 46315-20 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 8). Distributional records from the northern Indian Ocean and southwestern Pacific are doubtful -- see Hulley & Duhamel 2010:273 [ref. 30745] •Valid as Lepidophanes indicus Nafpaktitis & Nafpaktitis 1969 -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:191 [ref. 7181]). •Valid as Bolinichthys indicus (Nafpaktitis & Nafpaktitis 1969) -- (Paxton 1979:6 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:435 [ref. 13675], Hulley 1986:286 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:254 [ref. 12442], McAllister 1990:103 [ref. 14674], Hulley 1990:401 [ref. 15273], Santos et al. 1997:44 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:44 [ref. 24952], Fricke 1999:96 [ref. 24106], Porteiro et al. 1999:33 [ref. 24203], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1962 [ref. 24748], Santos et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:52 [ref. 27192], Hartel & Craddock 2003:950 [ref. 27005], Moore et al. 2003:198 [ref. 27076], Paxton et al. 2006:510 [ref. 28994], Hulley & Duhamel 2010:270 [ref. 30745], Hulley 2016:1882 [ref. 34576], Nión et al. 2016:38 [ref. 35565], Carneiro et al. 2019:114 [ref. 37250], Reiner 2019:103 [ref. 38139], Sutton et al. 2020:171 [ref. 37832], Fermon et al. 2022:186 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40505], Reading & Horton 2023:12 [ref. 41317], Koerber 2024:20 [ref. 41215]). Current status: Valid as Bolinichthys indicus (Nafpaktitis & Nafpaktitis 1969). Myctophidae: Lampanyctinae. Distribution: Atlantic; Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.