Species that contain: Centrobranchus and nigroocellatus [ 4 ] records

brevirostris, Centrobranchus Becker [V. E.] 1964:52, Fig. 21 [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshova v. 73; ref. 8009] Pacific, 33°19'N, 151°08'E, Vitiaz station 3234, surface. Holotype: ZIN 37344. Paratypes: (9, not at ZIN). Type catalog: Balushkin & Prirodina 2020:77 [ref. 37828]. •Questionably valid as Ceratobranchus brevirostris Becker 1964 -- (Paxton 1979:7 [ref. 6440]). •Valid as Centrobranchus brevirostris Becker 1964 -- (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:67 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:380 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:380 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:411 [ref. 28370]). •Synonym of Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873) -- (Gago & Lavenberg 1992:154 [ref. 19897], Mundy 2005:213 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873). Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Habitat: marine.

choerocephalus, Centrobranchus Fowler [H. W.] 1904:754 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 55 (for 1903); ref. 1363] Near Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: ANSP 7972. Paratypes: (3) ANSP 7973-75 (3), 7976 (1, missing), CAS-SU 8605 [ex ANSP 7977] (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:131 [ref. 13621]. The correct original spelling apparently is choerocephalus. •Valid as Centrobranchus choerocephalus Fowler 1904 -- (Paxton 1979:7 [ref. 6440], Chen 2002:157 [ref. 26587]). •Synonym of Centrobranchus nigroocellatus Günther 1873 -- (Gago & Lavenberg 1992:154 [ref. 19897], Mundy 2005:213 [ref. 28379]). •Valid as Centrobranchus chaerocephalus [sic] Fowler 1904 -- (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:67 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:380 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:380 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:411 [ref. 28370], Carneiro et al. 2019:115 [ref. 37250]). Current status: Valid as Centrobranchus choerocephalus Fowler 1904. Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Distribution: Circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

nigroocellatus, Scopelus Günther [A.] 1873:91 [11] [Journal des Museum Godeffroy v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 6424] South Atlantic. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1873.8.1.40. On p. 11 of separate. •Valid as Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:174 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:7 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:437 [ref. 13675], Hulley 1986:287 [ref. 5672], Scott & Scott 1988:208 [ref. 25518], Paxton et al. 1989:255 [ref. 12442], Pequeño 1989:36 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:115 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:103 [ref. 14674], Hulley 1990:403 [ref. 15273], Gago & Lavenberg 1992:154 [ref. 19897], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:627 [ref. 23897], Fricke 1999:96 [ref. 24106], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1962 [ref. 24748], Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:593 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:20 [ref. 25847], Santos et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:52 [ref. 27192], Hartel & Craddock 2003:950 [ref. 27005], Moore et al. 2003:198 [ref. 27076], Mundy 2005:213 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:512 [ref. 28994], Hulley 2016:1884 [ref. 34576], Nión et al. 2016:38 [ref. 35565], Carneiro et al. 2019:115 [ref. 37250], Balushkin & Prirodina 2020:57 [ref. 37828], Klautau et al. 2020:8 [ref. 37903], Sutton et al. 2020:160 [ref. 37832], Love et al. 2021:66 [ref. 39279], Fermon et al. 2022:191 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873). Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Distribution: Circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

regularis, Myctophum coccoi forma Brauer [A.] 1904:390 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 28 (no. 10); ref. 14868] No locality. Syntypes: ZMH. •Synonym of Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:174 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:7 [ref. 6440], Hulley 1990:403 [ref. 15273]). Current status: Synonym of Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther 1873). Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Habitat: marine.