Species that contain: Bregmaceros and nectabanus [ 2 ] records

nectabanus, Bregmaceros Whitley [G. P.] 1941:25, Fig. 18 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 4701] Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Arafura Sea, eastern Indian Ocean, 12°27'S, 130°50'E. Holotype (unique): AMS IA.1719. •Mention -- (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:16 [ref. 18936]). •Valid as Bregmaceros nectabanus Whitley 1941 -- (D'Ancona & Cavinato 1965:46 [ref. 9208], Dor 1984:58 [ref. 29757], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:92 [ref. 6441], Smith 1986:330 [ref. 5712], Masuda et al. 1986:393 [ref. 5801], Paxton et al. 1989:306 [ref. 12442], Cohen 1990:525 [ref. 15766], Goren & Dor 1994:15 [ref. 25356], Larson & Williams 1997:349 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:124 [ref. 23922], Iwamoto 1999:1997 [ref. 24761], Nakabo 2000:415 [ref. 25086], Shimizu 2001:22 [ref. 25799], Hutchins 2001:23 [ref. 25847], Shinohara et al. 2001:304 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:415 [ref. 26001], Myers & Donaldson 2003:614 [ref. 27495], Torii et al. 2003:30 [ref. 27810], Shinohara et al. 2005:415 [ref. 28370], Paxton et al. 2006:622 [ref. 28996], Shao et al. 2008:242 [ref. 29952], Fricke et al. 2011:362 [ref. 31242], Shinohara et al. 2011:41 [ref. 31715], Larson et al. 2013:52 [ref. 32988], Shinohara et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33330], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:414 [ref. 33460], Harold & Golani 2016:2 [ref. 34758], Fricke et al. 2018:80 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:39 [ref. 36273], Yoshida in Kimura et al. 2018:58 [ref. 36460], Eagderi et al. 2019:32 [ref. 37020], Othman & Galiya in Stern et al. 2019:449 [ref. 36863], Dulčić et al. 2020:809 [ref. 37959], Ho et al. 2020:570 [ref. 37555], Ho et al. 2020:566 [ref. 37586], Kim et al. 2020:71 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:29 [ref. 37637], Sutton et al. 2020:229 [ref. 37832], Golani 2021:27 [ref. 38303], Jang & Kim 2021:341 [ref. 38562], Kovačić et al. 2021:29 [ref. 39014], Fermon et al. 2022:195 [ref. 39448], Anderson 2022:244 [ref. 39705], Çağıltay et al. 2023:1367 [ref. 40622]). Current status: Valid as Bregmaceros nectabanus Whitley 1941. Bregmacerotidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Morocco south to Namibia; Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Cape of Goof Hope to KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Seychelles and Madagascar east to Fiji, north to southern Korea and Japan, south to Queensland (Australia); Mediterranean Sea (possibly a Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.

pescadorus, Bregmaceros Shen [S.-C.] 1960:71, Figs. 7-9 [Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum (Taipei) v. 13 (nos 1-2); ref. 11948] Wu-kan-li, Penghu, Taiwan. Types lost. Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:36 [ref. 31432]. Holotype (TFRI 101) apparently lost, neotype NTUM 7509 designated by Shen & Wang 1991:66 [ref. 19309]. Neotype designation invalid, Ho et al. 2020:568 [ref. 37586]. •Synonym of Bregmaceros japonicus Tanaka 1908 -- (D'Ancona & Cavinato 1965:63 [ref. 9208]). •Mention -- (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:16 [ref. 18936]). •Valid as Bregmaceros pescadorus Shen 1960 -- (Masuda et al. 1986:398 [ref. 5801], Shen & Wang 1991 [ref. 19309], Iwamoto 1999:1997 [ref. 24761], Iwamoto in Randall & Lim 2000:595 [ref. 25122], Ho & Shao 2011:36 [ref. 31432], Ho et al. 2011:34 [ref. 33334], Ho et al. 2020:570 [ref. 37555], Ho et al. 2020:566 [ref. 37586]). •Synonym of Bregmaceros nectabanus Whitley 1941 -- (Ho et al. 2020:568 [ref. 37586]). Current status: Synonym of Bregmaceros nectabanus Whitley 1941. Bregmacerotidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.