Species that contain: Lampanyctus and macropterus [ 6 ] records

basili, Lampanyctus Kotthaus [A.] 1972:31, Fig. 276 [Meteor Forschungsergebnisse. Reihe D, Biologie No. 12; ref. 7621] 180 miles east-northeast of Seychelles, 3°S, 58°E. Holotype: ZMH 5110 [ex IOES 154a]. Paratypes: ZMH 5111 [ex IOES 154b-g] (6). Type catalog: Wilkens & Dohse 1993:412 [ref. 21161]. •Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904) -- (Paxton 1979:13 [ref. 6440]). Current status: Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904). Myctophidae: Lampanyctinae. Habitat: marine.

freta, Serpa Whitley [G. P.] 1936:162 [Australian Zoologist v. 8 (pt 3); ref. 13756] North of New Guinea, 1°16'S, 138°55'E, depth 2900 meters. Holotype: MNHN or MOM (not found in 1995). Unneeded replacement name for Lampanyctus macropterus taningi Angel & Verrier 1931, apparently not technically preoccupied by Lampanyctus taaningi Parr 1929. •Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904) -- (Paxton 1979:13 [ref. 6440]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904). Myctophidae: Lampanyctinae. Habitat: marine.

macropterum, Myctophum (Lampanyctus) Brauer [A.] 1904:397, 404, Fig. 5 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 28 (no. 10); ref. 14868] Ten localities in Indian Ocean. Syntypes: (22) ASUM A15.1.2.4a (1); SMF 2078 (1); ZMB 17624-26 (3), 22377 (4); ZMH H5677 (1). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:155 [ref. 22013]. •Valid as Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904) -- (Paxton 1979:13 [ref. 6440], Okamura in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:189, 353 [ref. 8057], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1963 [ref. 24748], Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:593 [ref. 25122], Chen 2002:188 [ref. 26587], Mundy 2005:225 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Valid as Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904). Myctophidae: Lampanyctinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean; questionably the Central North Pacific including Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

novaeguineae, Lampanyctus macropterus Fowler [H. W.] 1958:7 [Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia) No. 310; ref. 1470] Near New Guinea. Unneeded replacement name for Lampanyctus macropterus taningi Angel & Verrier 1931, technically apparently not preoccupied by Lampanyctus taaningi Parr 1929; also earlier replaced by Serpa freta Whitley 1936. •Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904) -- (Paxton 1979:13 [ref. 6440]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904). Myctophidae: Lampanyctinae. Habitat: marine.

peccatus, Serpa Whitley [G. P.] & Phillipps [W. J.] 1939:228 [Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand v. 69 (no. 2); ref. 4737] Spirits Bay, North Cape, New Zealand. Holotype: BMNH 1910.3.20.89. Based on Lampanyctus macropterus of Regan 1916 (not of Brauer), Terra Nova Zool. v. 1 (no. 4), p. 140, Pl. 6 (fig. 5). •Synonym of Hygophum hanseni (Tåning 1932) -- (Paxton 1979:12 [ref. 6440]). Current status: Synonym of Hygophum hanseni (Tåning 1932). Myctophidae: Myctophinae. Habitat: marine.

taningi, Lampanyctus macropterus Angel [F.] & Verrier [M. L.] 1931:124, Fig. 2 [Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco (Nouvelle Série) v. 10 (no. 5); ref. 15919] North of New Guinea, 1°16'S, 138°55'E, depth 2900 meters. Holotype: MNHN or MOM (not found in 1995). Originally as tåningi. Apparently not technically preoccupied by Lampanyctus taaningi Parr 1929, Serpa freta Whitley 1936 is an unneeded replacement. •Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904) -- (Paxton 1979:13 [ref. 6440]). Current status: Synonym of Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer 1904). Myctophidae: Lampanyctinae. Habitat: marine.