brachistos, Protammodytes Ida [H.], Sirimontaporn [P.] & Monkolprasit [S. P.] 1994:254, Figs. 1, 3-5, 7, 9-10, 12-14 [Zoological Studies v. 33 (no. 4); ref. 22075] Eastern coast of Taiwan, depth 200 meters, 24°07'N, 123°18'E (stomach content). Holotype: FSKU 701117. Paratypes: ASM I.25362-026 (1). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:51 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Protammodytes brachistos Ida, Sirimontaporn & Monkolprasit 1994 -- (Mundy 2005:459 [ref. 28379], Ho & Shao 2011:51 [ref. 31432], Randall & Ida 2014:4 [ref. 33500]). Current status: Valid as Protammodytes brachistos Ida, Sirimontaporn & Monkolprasit 1994. Ammodytidae. Distribution: Western and central North Pacific: Taiwan, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.