wayuu, Eptatretus Mok [H.-K.], Saavedra-Díaz [L. M.] & Acero P. [A.] 2001:1026, Figs. 1-3 [Copeia 2001 (no. 4); ref. 25820] Between 12°24'1.8"N, 72°15'0.6"W and 12°24'22.2"N, 72°14'0.4"W, off the Guajira Peninsula, Caribbean coast of Colombia, depth 300-306 meters. Holotype: INVEMAR-PEC 2410. Paratypes: INVEMAR-PEC 2411 (1). •Valid as Paramyxine wayuu (Mok, Saavedra-Díaz & Acero P. 2001) -- (Knapp et al. 2011:405 [ref. 37507]). •Valid as Eptatretus wayuu Mok, Saavedra-Díaz & Acero P. 2001 -- (Fernholm & Quattrini 2008:126 [ref. 29539] on placement of Paramyxine, Polanco Fernandez & Fernholm 2014:531 [ref. 33535], Angulo & Del Moral-Flores 2016:110 [ref. 34472], Mincarone et al. 2024:185 [ref. 41172]). Current status: Valid as Eptatretus wayuu Mok, Saavedra-Díaz & Acero P. 2001. Myxinidae: Eptatretinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Columbian Caribbean Sea. Habitat: marine.