affinis, Barathronus Brauer [A.] 1906:306 [Die Tiefsee-Fische v. 15; ref. 632] North of Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean, 1°57'S, 73°19'01"E, depth 2919 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMB 17700. •Valid as Barathronus affinis Brauer 1906 -- (Nielsen 1969:48 [ref. 3195], Cohen & Nielsen 1978:62 [ref. 881], Okiyama & Kato 1997:224 [ref. 22940], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:138 [ref. 24448], Nielsen et al. 2015:58 [ref. 33736], Møller et al. 2016:Appendix A [ref. 34432] in Bythitidae, Nielsen 2019:234 [ref. 36994]). Current status: Valid as Barathronus affinis Brauer 1906. Bythitidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.