bothrorrhinos, Pseudoscopelus Melo [M. R. S.], Walker [H. J., Jr.] & Klepadlo [C.] 2007:41, Figs. 7, 8, 9 [Zootaxa No. 1605; ref. 29307] Western central Pacific, 2°51'S, 169°55'E, depth 1000 meters. Holotype: LACM 31502-2. Paratypes: LACM 31495-1 (1), 31502-1 (1), 31507-1 (1), 31521-1 (2), 31522-1 (1), 31524-1 (1), 33346-1 (1), 36054-1 (1), 36059-6 (1), 56616-1 (1, c&s); SIO 07-6 [ex LACM 31494-1] (2). Melo 210:47 [ref. 31058] includes Pseudoscopelus legandi Lavenberg; an unavailable name from an unpublished dissertation. •Valid as Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos Melo, Walker & Klepadlo 2007 -- (Melo 2010:47 [ref. 31058]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos Melo, Walker & Klepadlo 2007. Chiasmodontidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean (One record, Comoros Islands) and western and central Pacific. Habitat: marine.
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