meristocystis, Oxyporhamphus Parin [N. V.] 1961:391 [1], Fig. B [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 1 (no. 3 [20]); ref. 2993] Solomon Sea, Molucca Islands, Vityaz station 3663, 6°15'S, 153°44'E, surface. Holotype: ZIN 36805 (159 mm SL). Paratypes: ZIN 36805a (1). On p. 1 of English translation. •Synonym of Oxyporhamphus convexus (Weber & de Beaufort 1922), subspecies convexus (Weber & de Beaufort 1922) -- (Parin et al. 1980:157 [ref. 6895], Collette & Su 1986:285 [ref. 5998], Collette 2004:13, 26 [ref. 27583]). Current status: Synonym of Oxyporhamphus convexus (Weber & de Beaufort 1922). Hemiramphidae. Habitat: marine.