pacifica, Muraenolepis Prirodina [V. P.] & Balushkin [A. V.] 2007:202 Engl., Figs. 1-3 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 47 (no. 3); ref. 29054] Pacific -- Antractic Rise, Bank of Hercules, 58°37'S, 140°39'W, Pacific, depth 240-290 meters. Holotype: ZIN 53543. Paratypes: ZIN 53996-54001 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Balushkin & Prirodina 2008:152 [ref. 33662] •Valid as Muraenolepis pacifica Prirodina & Balushkin 2007 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis pacifica Prirodina & Balushkin 2007. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern Ocean, Pacific -- Antarctic Rise at Hercules and Umanov banks. Habitat: marine.