megalops, Thalassophryne Bean [B. A.] & Weed [A. C.] 1910:523, Fig. 8 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 38 (no. 1764); ref. 11651] Gulf of Darien, eastern Caribbean Sea, 9°30'15"N, 76°20'30"W, Albatross station 2142, depth 42 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 37669. Paratypes: USNM 197643 [ex 37669] (1). •Valid as Thalassophryne megalops Bean & Weed 1910 -- (Collette 1966:850 [ref. 14192], Cervigón 1992:268 [ref. 23827], Collette 2003:1042 [ref. 26981], Greenfield et al. 2008:675 [ref. 30046], Ibagón et al. 2011:51 [ref. 31492]). Current status: Valid as Thalassophryne megalops Bean & Weed 1910. Batrachoididae: Thalassophryninae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Panama and (?) Colombia. Habitat: marine.
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