meridionalis, Caristius Stevenson [D. E.] & Kenaley [C. P.] 2013:431, Fig. 6D [Copeia 2013 (no. 3); ref. 32920] South Pacific, off New Zealand, 42°51'S, 176°17'W, depth 930-974 meters. Holotype: NMNZ P25944. Paratypes: many at AMS, IORAS, ISRMIV, NMNZ. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Caristius meridionalis Stevenson & Kenaley 2013 -- (Kenaley & Stewart 2015:1273 [ref. 34202]). Current status: Valid as Caristius meridionalis Stevenson & Kenaley 2013. Caristiidae. Distribution: South Pacific, off Australia and New Zealand (and offshore banks) and off Argentina (South Atlantic). Habitat: marine.