biospeedoi, Ventichthys Nielsen [J. G.], Møller [P. R.] & Segonzac [M.] 2006:16, Figs. 1-8 [Zootaxa No. 1247; ref. 28732] South East Pacific Rise, hydrothermal vent site Oasis, 17°25.38'S, 113°12.29'W, depth 2586 meters. Holotype: MNHN 2004-2037. Paratypes: MNHN 2004-2038 (1). Observed at 3 additional sites. •Valid as Ventichthys biospeedoi Nielsen, Møller & Segonzac 2006. Current status: Valid as Ventichthys biospeedoi Nielsen, Møller & Segonzac 2006. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.