bigelowi, Eustomias Welsh [W. W.] 1923:6, Figs. 5-6 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 62 (no. 2449); ref. 15432] 170 miles southeast from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, U.S.A., western North Atlantic, 34°03'N, 73°30'W, depth 500-0 meters. Holotype: USNM 84284. Paratypes: USNM 103767 (1). •Valid as Eustomias bigelowi Welsh 1923 -- (Parin & Pokhil'skaya 1974:338 [ref. 7527], Gibbs & Barnett 1990:315 [ref. 14915], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:494 [ref. 23897], Clarke 2000:99 [ref. 24255], Clarke 2001:686, 687 [ref. 25448], Harold 2003:911 [ref. 27001], Mundy 2005:181 [ref. 28379], Hartel et al. 2008:322 [ref. 29890], Kenaley & Stewart 2015:503 [ref. 34248], Harold 2016:1813 [ref. 34568], Sutton et al. 2020:104 [ref. 37832], Fermon et al. 2022:175 [ref. 39448] with question, Page et al. 2023:87 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Eustomias bigelowi Welsh 1923. Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas. Habitat: marine.