aequatoris, Bassogigas Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1913:153, Pl. 10 (fig. 3) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 44 (no. 1948); ref. 3579] Gulf of Tomini, Sulawesi, 0°08'S, 121°19'E, Indonesia, Albatross station 5608, depth 1089 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 74137. •Valid as Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe 1913) -- (Cohen & Nielsen 1978:32 [ref. 881], Nielsen & Cohen 1986:348 [ref. 5700], Nielsen & Quéro 1991:194 [ref. 20072], Fricke 1999:101 [ref. 24106], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:68 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1981 [ref. 24753], Anderson & Stein 2006:3 [ref. 28595], Nielsen et al. 2008:48 [ref. 29625], Fricke et al. 2009:27 [ref. 30213], Nielsen & Møller 2011:785 [ref. 31147], Nielsen & Møller 2015:718 [ref. 34259]). Current status: Valid as Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe 1913). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa and Réunion (western Mascarenes) east to Philippines, north to Taiwan, south to New Zealand. Habitat: marine.