walvisensis, Maurolicus Parin [N. V.] & Kobyliansky [S. G.] 1993:90 [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshova = Transactions of the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology v. 128; ref. 21208] Southeastern Atlantic, 25°05'S, 13°59'E, depth 50-0 meters. Holotype: ZIN 50111. Paratypes: IOAN 6/N (10), USNM 321405 (5), ZIN 50112 (17), ZMMU P-18778 (18). Plus additional matrial. Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:40 [ref. 25714]. •Possibly the same as Maurolicus japonicus Ishikara 1915 -- (Kim et al. 2008:1212 [ref. 29709]). •Synonym of Maurolicus australis Hector 1875 -- (Rees et al. 2020:9 [ref. 37969] with question). •Valid as Maurolicus walvisensis Parin & Kobyliansky 1993 -- (Parin & Kobyliansky 1996:192 [ref. 22246], Suneetha et al. 2000:1606 [ref. 40923], Savinykh & Baytalyuk 2010:148 [ref. 31015], Lima et al. 2011:46 [ref. 31116], Harold 2016:1795 [ref. 34568], Sutton et al. 2020:75 [ref. 37832]). Current status: Valid as Maurolicus walvisensis Parin & Kobyliansky 1993. Sternoptychidae: Maurolicinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic: 20°S-35°S; southwestern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.