Species that contain: Malthopsis and austrafricana [ 1 ] records

austrafricana, Malthopsis Ho [H.-C.] 2013:294, Figs. 3A-C, 4, 5A-E [Zootaxa 3716 (no. 2); ref. 32898] Off Mozambique, 25°23'S, 34°29.3'E, depth 311-314 meters. Holotype: SAIAB 81896. Paratypes:(16) MNHN, SAIAB. Plus non-type specimens, •Valid as Malthopsis austrafricana Ho 2013 -- (Fricke et al. 2018:91 [ref. 35805], Ho 2020:869 [ref. 38017], Ho & Anderson 2022:305 [ref. 39712]). Current status: Valid as Malthopsis austrafricana Ho 2013. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) north to Mozambique, east to Madagascar; southwestern Pacific: ?New Zealand. Habitat: marine.