nigroocellatus, Scopelus Günther [A.] 1873:91 [11] [Journal des Museum Godeffroy v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 6424] South Atlantic. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1873.8.1.40. On p. 11 of separate. •Valid as Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:174 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:7 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:437 [ref. 13675], Hulley 1986:287 [ref. 5672], Scott & Scott 1988:208 [ref. 25518], Paxton et al. 1989:255 [ref. 12442], Pequeño 1989:36 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:115 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:103 [ref. 14674], Hulley 1990:403 [ref. 15273], Gago & Lavenberg 1992:154 [ref. 19897], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:627 [ref. 23897], Fricke 1999:96 [ref. 24106], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1962 [ref. 24748], Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:593 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:20 [ref. 25847], Santos et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:52 [ref. 27192], Hartel & Craddock 2003:950 [ref. 27005], Moore et al. 2003:198 [ref. 27076], Mundy 2005:213 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:512 [ref. 28994], Hulley 2016:1884 [ref. 34576], Nión et al. 2016:38 [ref. 35565], Carneiro et al. 2019:115 [ref. 37250], Balushkin & Prirodina 2020:57 [ref. 37828], Klautau et al. 2020:8 [ref. 37903], Sutton et al. 2020:160 [ref. 37832], Love et al. 2021:66 [ref. 39279], Fermon et al. 2022:191 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40505], Koerber 2024:36 [ref. 41215]). Current status: Valid as Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873). Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Distribution: Circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.