sokotranum, Ariosoma Karmovskaya [E. S.] 1991:893 [4], Fig. 2b [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 31 (no. 6); ref. 19225] Western Indian Ocean, 12°14'N, 53°06'E, depth 420-395 meters. Holotype: ZIN 49769. Paratypes: ZMMU P-18473 (2). Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:16 [ref. 25714]. On p. 4 of English translation. •Valid as Ariosoma sokotranum Karmovskaya 1991 -- (Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S95 [ref. 27377]). Current status: Valid as Ariosoma sokotranum Karmovskaya 1991. Congridae: Bathymyrinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.