macrophthalmus, Scianectes Alcock [A. W.] 1889:292, Pl. 16 (fig. 4) [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 58 (pt 2, no. 3); ref. 85] 40 miles southwest of Akyab, Myanmar, Investigator station 3, depth 100 fathoms. Holotype (unique): ZSI F11721. Alcock specimens: MNHN 1890-0357 and 0358 [ex ZSI] (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:158 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:44 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1898: Pl. 23 (fig. 1) [ref. 20534]. •Valid as Laeops macrophthalmus (Alcock 1889) -- (Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S122 [ref. 27377], Psomadakis et al. 2020:591 [ref. 37272], Voronina et al. 2020:812 [ref. 38046], Hensley & Amaoka 2022:342 [ref. 40220]). Current status: Valid as Laeops macrophthalmus (Alcock 1889). Bothidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman and India east to Myanmar. Habitat: marine.