torvus, Monomitopus Garman [S.] 1899:157, Pl. 40 (fig. 1) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] South of Gulf of Panama, 6°30'N-7°31'30"N, 79°14'W-81°44'W, Albatross stations 3358, 338 and 3394, depth 458-555 fathoms. Syntypes: MCZ 28650 (1), 28651-53 (?); USNM 135354 (1). •Valid as Monomitopus torvus Garman 1899 -- (Carter & Cohen 1985:87 [ref. 5145], Pequeño 1989:48 [ref. 14125], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:78 [ref. 24448], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:198 [ref. 28944], Robertson et al. 2017:62 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Monomitopus torvus Garman 1899. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Gulf of Panama to northern Peru. Habitat: marine.