smithi, Bathymyrus Castle [P. H. J.] 1968:2, Figs. 1-2 [Special Publication, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 4; ref. 7876] Off the Limpopo River mouth, Mozambique, depth 260-270 fathoms. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 8071. Paratypes: (10) SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 202 (1 + 1 skeleton), 3881 (2). Additional material (24). •Valid as Bathymyrus smithi Castle 1968 -- (Castle 1986:163 [ref. 5644], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:61 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Bathymyrus smithi Castle 1968. Congridae: Bathymyrinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.
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