elucens, Myctophum (Nyctophus) Brauer [A.] 1904:401, Fig. 8 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 28 (no. 10); ref. 14868] Indian Ocean, 0°27'04"S, 42°47'03"E, Valdivia station 253, depth 638 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMB 17602. •Synonym of Diaphus perspicillatus (Ogilby 1898) -- (Paxton 1979:8 [ref. 6440], Hulley 1986:294 [ref. 5672], Scott & Scott 1988:213 [ref. 25518], Hulley 1990:417 [ref. 15273], Mundy 2005:218 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Diaphus perspicillatus (Ogilby 1898). Myctophidae: Diaphinae. Habitat: marine.