Species that contain: Bregmaceros and atlanticus [ 2 ] records

atlanticus, Bregmaceros Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1886:165 [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 12 (no. 5); ref. 1844] Off Grenada; off Neris; Gulf of Mexico, west of Florida; depth 90-500 fathoms. Holotype: MCZ 32323 (1 of 4, 46 mm long). Paratypes: MCZ 32323 [mixed stations] (3 of 4), USNM 47633-34 (2, 1). •Mention -- (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:16 [ref. 18936]). •Valid as Bregmaceros atlanticus Goode & Bean 1886 -- (D'Ancona & Cavinato 1965:51 [ref. 9208], Cohen 1973:321 [ref. 6589], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:92 [ref. 6441], Cohen in Whitehead et al. 1986:711 [ref. 13676], Robins & Ray 1986:92 [ref. 23100], Smith 1986:329 [ref. 5712], Masuda et al. 1986:393 [ref. 5801], Paxton et al. 1989:305 [ref. 12442], Cohen 1990:524 [ref. 15766], Cervigón 1991:162 [ref. 24472], Boschung 1992:73 [ref. 23239], Andreata & Séret 1996:583 [ref. 16204], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:75 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:206 [ref. 24023], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:751 [ref. 23897], Nakabo 2000:416 [ref. 25086], Hutchins 2001:23 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:416 [ref. 26001], Harold & Johnson 2003:1004 [ref. 27012], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:62 [ref. 27192], Moore et al. 2003:212 [ref. 27076], Torii et al. 2003:30 [ref. 27810], Torii et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27822], Nelson et al. 2004:93 [ref. 27807], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:195 [ref. 28944], Paxton et al. 2006:621 [ref. 28996], Fricke et al. 2007:62 [ref. 29533], Costa & Mincarone 2010:354 [ref. 37483], Melo et al. 2010:29 [ref. 30775], Zenetos et al. 2010:411 [ref. 31201], Page et al. 2013:92 [ref. 32708], Harold & Johnson 2016:1958 [ref. 34584] Harold & Golani 2016:3 [ref. 34758], Fricke et al. 2018:80 [ref. 35805], Spier et al. 2018:8 [ref. 36103], Carneiro et al. 2019:131 [ref. 37250], Ribeiro et al. 2019:6 [ref. 36717], Sutton et al. 2020:230 [ref. 37832], Eduardo et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39574] as cf. atlanticus, Fermon et al. 2022:195 [ref. 39448], Anderson 2022:243 [ref. 39705], Harold & Baltzegar 2023:274 [ref. 40532], Page et al. 2023:100 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bregmaceros atlanticus Goode & Bean 1886. Bregmacerotidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and warm temperate seas. Habitat: marine.

japonicus, Bregmaceros atlanticus Tanaka [S.] 1908:42, Figured [Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 7 (pt 1); ref. 14424] Sagami Bay, Japan. Holotype: ZUMT 2015. Paratypes: ZUMT 2016 (3). Type catalog: Aizawa et al. 2022:248 [ref. 39655]. •Mention -- (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:16 [ref. 18936]). •Valid as Bregmaceros japonicus Tanaka 1908 -- (D'Ancona & Cavinato 1965:63 [ref. 9208], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:92 [ref. 6441], Okamura in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:193, 355 [ref. 8057], Masuda et al. 1986:393 [ref. 5801], Paxton et al. 1989:305 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto 1999:1997 [ref. 24761], Nakabo 2000:415 [ref. 25086], Iwamoto in Ran, Choi et al. 2003:210, 539 [ref. 26218], Torii et al. 2003:30 [ref. 27811], Torii et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27822], Shinohara et al. 2005:415 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:261 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:621 [ref. 28996], Ho et al. 2011:30 [ref. 33334], Fricke et al. 2011:362 [ref. 31242], Larson et al. 2013:52 [ref. 32988], Shinohara et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33330], Sonoyama et al. 2020:29 [ref. 37637], Jang & Kim 2021:341 [ref. 38562], Harold & Baltzegar 2023:274 [ref. 40532]). Current status: Valid as Bregmaceros japonicus Tanaka 1908. Bregmacerotidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan; probably Indo-Pacific. Habitat: marine.