crassa, Brotulotaenia Parr [A. E.] 1934:36, Fig. 12 (bottom) [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 4 (art. 6); ref. 3375] Off New Providence Island, Bahamas, 25°39'N, 77°18'W, Atlantis station 1478, depth 1050-1100 meters. Holotype: YPM 3205. Type catalog: Moore & Boardman 1991:8 [ref. 16741]. Genus misspelled Brotulataenia in some literature. •Valid as Brotulotaenia crassa Parr 1934 -- (Nielsen 1973:550 [ref. 6885], Cohen 1974:140 [ref. 6890], Cohen 1981:1085 [ref. 8491], Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1161 [ref. 13677], Nielsen & Cohen 1986:346 [ref. 5700], Paxton et al. 1989:311 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:131 [ref. 24556], Shcherbachev et al. 1989:165 [ref. 36134], Nielsen 1990:568 [ref. 16246], Gomon et al. 1994:366 [ref. 22532], Machida et al. 1997:423 [ref. 23365], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:26 [ref. 24448], Nielsen & Robins 2003:967 [ref. 27008], Okuyama & Kato 2002:159 [ref. 27033], Moore et al. 2003:206 [ref. 27076], Fahay & Nielsen 2003:210 [ref. 27217], Garrido-Linares & Acero P. 2006:292 [ref. 28946], Hoese et al. 2006:558 [ref. 29051], Gomon 2008:353 [ref. 30616], Nielsen 2016:1950 [ref. 34583], Carneiro et al. 2019:158 [ref. 37250], Page et al. 2023:108 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Brotulotaenia crassa Parr 1934. Ophidiidae: Brotulotaeniinae. Distribution: Circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.