stellulatus, Dibranchus Gilbert [C. H.] 1905:698, Fig. 276 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off north coast of Maui Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 4080, depth 178-202 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 51595. •In Dibranchus and may be same as Dibranchus erythrinus Gilbert 1905 -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209]). •Valid as Dibranchus stellulatus Gilbert 1905 -- (Mochizuki in Okamura et al. 1982:197, 361 [ref. 8256], Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:105 [ref. 6441], Bradbury 1986:371 [ref. 6291], Lindberg et al. 1997:232 [ref. 23547], Nakabo 2000:462 [ref. 25086], Bradbury in Randall & Lim 2000:597 [ref. 25122]). •Valid as Solocisquama stellulata (Gilbert 1905) -- (Bradbury 1999:298 [ref. 23930], Nakabo 2000:462 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:462 [ref. 26001], Bradbury 2003:11 [ref. 27309], Shinohara et al. 2005:420 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:268 [ref. 28379], Ho & Shao 2008:303 [ref. 30133], Fricke et al. 2011:368 [ref. 31242]). Current status: Valid as Solocisquama stellulata (Gilbert 1905). Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, Philippines, South China Sea, Kyushu-Palau Ridge, New Caledonia, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.
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