aeger, Hymenocephalus striatissimus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.] 1920:531, Fig. 32 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Between Gillolo and Makyan Islands, Philippines, 0°15'00"N, 127°24'35"E, Albatross station 5621, depth 298 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 78228. Paratypes: (72 typical specimens) CAS-SU 25463 (8); others at USNM. Specimens varying toward H. s. trovus not regarded as types. •Synonym of Hymenocephalus striatissimus Jordan & Gilbert 1904, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Yatou in Okamura et al. 1982:143, 346 [ref. 8256], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:230 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:178 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1991 [ref. 24761], Hutchins 2001:24 [ref. 25847]). •Valid as Hymenocephalus aeger Gilbert & Hubbs 1920 -- (Bray et al. 2006:595 [ref. 29065], Schwarzhans 2014:55 [ref. 33586]). Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus aeger Gilbert & Hubbs 1920. Macrouridae. Distribution: West Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.