megalops, Hymenocephalus Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.] 1997:521, Fig. 22a [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Chesterfield Plateau, southwestern Pacific, 19°36.40'S, 158°49.60'E, depth 770-810 meters. Holotype: MNHN 1994-0890. Paratypes: BMNH 1996.7.19.11-15 (5), 1996.7.19.16-18 (3); CAS 82185-86 (5, 3), 86458 (1), 86485 (1); CSIRO H 1166-01 (1); MNHN 1994-0891 to 0893 (3), 1994-0894 to 0900 (117, 21, 13, 13, 5, 2, 12). Type catalog: Bailly et al. 1999:227 [ref. 24244]. •Valid as Hymenocephalus megalops Iwamoto & Merrett 1997 -- (Iwamoto & Williams 1999:180 [ref. 23875], Bailly et al. 1999:227-228 [ref. 24244], Iwamoto 1999:1991 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:758 [ref. 25037], Bray et al. 2006:596 [ref. 29065], Fricke et al. 2011:364 [ref. 31242], Iwamoto et al. 2011:515 [ref. 31434], McMillan & Iwamoto 2014:132 [ref. 33462], Schwarzhans 2014:59 [ref. 33586]). Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus megalops Iwamoto & Merrett 1997. Macrouridae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.