squamosus, Bassozetus Tomiyama [S.], Takami [M.] & Fukui [A.] 2021:[5], Figs. 3b, e, 4b, 6b [Ichthyological Research v. 69 (no. 1); ref. 38182] Bellona Trough, west of New Zealand, 38°37.7'S, 165°36.0'E, depth 2,417 - 2,421 meters. Holotype: NMNZ P. 61113 [ex NMNZ P. 33500]. Paratypes: MNHN 1994-715 (1), NMNZ P. 33500 (1), USNM 206916 (1). •Valid as Bassozetus squamosus Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2021. Current status: Valid as Bassozetus squamosus Tomiyama, Takami & Fukui 2021. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Coral and Tasman Sea (western South Pacific) and Mozambique Channel (western Indian Ocean). Habitat: marine.