bulbornatus, Eustomias Gibbs [R. H., Jr.] 1960:200, Fig. 1 (left) [Copeia 1960 (no. 3); ref. 11914] Gwaja Shima, Japan, 30°22'00"N, 129°08'30"E, Albatross station 4918, depth 361 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 150566. •Valid as Eustomias bulbornatus Gibbs 1960 -- (Parin & Pokhil'skaya 1974:345 [ref. 7527], Gibbs et al. 1983:97 [ref. 5269], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:53 [ref. 6441], Gibbs 1986:238 [ref. 5655], Paxton et al. 1989:199 [ref. 12442], Fricke 1999:90 [ref. 24106], Harold 1999:1913 [ref. 24741], Nakabo 2000:343 [ref. 25086], Hutchins 2001:19 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:342 [ref. 26001], Fricke et al. 2018:67 [ref. 35805], Sutton et al. 2020:110 [ref. 37832]). Current status: Valid as Eustomias bulbornatus Gibbs 1960. Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic: off Namibia and South Africa; Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Aldabra, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Marquesas Islands and Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to North-West Cape (Western Australia). Habitat: marine.