pacificus, Gastrostomus Bean [B. A.] 1904:254, Fig. 31 [Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections v. 45 (no. 1457); ref. 15107] Halfway between Midway Island and Guam, central Pacific, 12°43'15"N, 145°49'00"W. Holotype: USNM 50724 (poor condition). Type catalog: Smith 1994:39 [ref. 21917]. •Synonym of Eurypharynx pelecanoides Vaillant 1882 -- (Bauchot 1973:218 [ref. 7184], Bertelsen et al. 1989:649 [ref. 13293], Smith 1999:1695 [ref. 24661], Mundy 2005:146 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Eurypharynx pelecanoides Vaillant 1882. Eurypharyngidae. Habitat: marine.