meadi, Diaphus Nafpaktitis [B. G.] 1978:63, Figs. 62-63 [Science Bulletin, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County No. 30; ref. 8904] Southeastern Atlantic, 27°10'S, 8°59'E, 300 meters of wire out. Holotype: ZMUC P2334935. Paratypes: LACM 36545-1 (1), 36546-1 to -5 (5); USNM 216998 (2); ZMUC P2334936-43 (8). •Valid as Diaphus meadi Nafpaktitis 1978 -- (Paxton 1979:10 [ref. 6440], Hulley 1986:293 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:258 [ref. 12442], Hulley 1990:414 [ref. 15273], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:140 [ref. 25472], Hutchins 2001:20 [ref. 25847], Santos et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:53 [ref. 27192], Paxton et al. 2006:516 [ref. 28994], Paxton & Bray 2008:276 [ref. 30633], Robertson & Clements 2015:645 [ref. 34257], Hulley 2016:1892 [ref. 34576], Sutton et al. 2020:178 [ref. 37832] in subgenus Diaphus, Koerber 2023:35 [ref. 40486], Koerber 2024:33 [ref. 41215]). Current status: Valid as Diaphus meadi Nafpaktitis 1978. Myctophidae: Diaphinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere. Habitat: marine.
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