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torvus, Hymenocephalus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1912:110, Pl. 23 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Jolo, 6°00'20"N, 120°45'35"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5548, depth 232 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 72927. Paratypes: USNM 148959-64 (9, 6, 4, 12, 16, 2), 148964 (2), 149033 (11), 149457 (15), 149464-76 (8, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1), 149589 (6). First author is H. M. Smith. •Synonym of Hymenocephalus striatissimus Jordan & Gilbert 1904, but a valid subspecies -- (Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:230 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto 1999:1991 [ref. 24761]). •Valid as Hymenocephalus torvus Smith & Radcliffe 1912 -- (Schwarzhans 2014:61 [ref. 33586]). Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus torvus Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Macrouridae. Distribution: Philippines. Habitat: marine.


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