termophilus, Diaphus Tåning [A. V.] 1928:59 [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn v. 86; ref. 15877] North Atlantic, 14°38'N, 61°16'W, depth about 350 meters. Lectotype: ZMUC P2329218. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:37 [ref. 9588]. Lectotype selected by Nafpaktitis 1973:26 [ref. 10436]. •Valid as Diaphus termophilus Tåning 1928 -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:180 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:9 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:449 [ref. 13675], Scott & Scott 1988:215 [ref. 25518], Paxton et al. 1989:260 [ref. 12442], McAllister 1990:105 [ref. 14674], Paxton et al. in Fischer et al. 1995:1320 [ref. 22830], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:646 [ref. 23897], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1963 [ref. 24748], Hartel & Craddock 2003:950 [ref. 27005], Moore et al. 2003:200 [ref. 27076], Paxton et al. 2006:517 [ref. 28994], Fricke et al. 2011:361 [ref. 31242], Fricke et al. 2014:29 [ref. 33932], Robertson & Clements 2015:649 [ref. 34257], Hulley 2016:1897 [ref. 34576], Carneiro et al. 2019:118 [ref. 37250], Sutton et al. 2020:182 [ref. 37832] in subgenus Aethoprora, Borsa et al. 2022:96 [ref. 40127], Grove et al. 2022:17 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:95 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Diaphus termophilus Tåning 1928. Myctophidae: Diaphinae. Distribution: Tropical and warm temperate waters of Atlantic; western and southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.