moresbyi, Benthobatis Alcock [A. W.] 1898:145 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 2 (no. 8) (art. 22); ref. 92] Laccadive Sea, off Travancore coast, 7°17'30"N, 76°54'30"E, Investigator station 232, depth 430 fathoms. Lectotype: BMNH 1898.7.13.22 [ex ZSI F233/1]. Paralectotypes: ZSI F232/1 (1), 234/1 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:98 [ref. 20743], Menon and Rama-Rao 1970:377 [ref. 27516], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:33 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1899: Pl. 26 (fig. 1) [ref. 20535]. Lectotype selected by Carvalho 1999:237 [ref. 23940]. •Valid as Benthobatis moresbyi Alcock 1898 -- (Carvalho 1999:237 [ref. 23940], Compagno 1999:486 [ref. 25589], Rincon et al. 2001:59 [ref. 25509], Carvalho et al. 2003:927 [ref. 27551], Weigmann 2016:72 [ref. 34211], Carvalho & Last 2016:142 [ref. 34996], Kumar et al. 2018:297 [ref. 36178], Psomadakis et al. 2020:198 [ref. 37272]). Current status: Valid as Benthobatis moresbyi Alcock 1898. Narcinidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Somalia and Yemen east to Myanmar. Habitat: marine.