agassizii, Diaphus Gilbert [C. H.] 1908:226, Pl. 2 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 26 (pt 6); ref. 12299] Near Nuka Hiva Island, Marquesas Islands, depth 0-300 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 75764. Paratypes: CAS-SU 20388 (4). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:18 [ref. 12291]. •Questionably valid as Diaphus agassizii Gilbert 1908 -- (Paxton 1979:8 [ref. 6440]). •Valid as Diaphus agassizii Gilbert 1908 -- (Paxton & Hulley 1999:1962 [ref. 24748], Mundy 2005:214 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Valid as Diaphus agassizii Gilbert 1908. Myctophidae: Diaphinae. Distribution: Southern Pacific. Habitat: marine.