orientalis, Stomias colubrinus Blache [J.] 1963:63 [Cahiers O. R. S. T. O. M. (Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer) Série Océanographie No. 5; ref. 1320] Gulf of Guinea. Syntypes: MNHN 1964-0405 through 1964-0434 (3, 1, 3, 1, 1, 7, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 1, 1, 7, 3, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1). Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Microdontostomias orientalis Fowler 1934, replaced by Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969. •Synonym of Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969 -- (Gibbs 1990:298 [ref. 14899]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969. Stomiidae: Stomiinae. Habitat: marine.