Species that contain: Notoscopelus and resplendens [ 4 ] records

brachychier, Notoscopellus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1889:126 [3] [West American Scientist v. 6 (no. 48); ref. 1251] Cortez Banks, off San Diego, California, U.S.A., depth 45 fathoms. Lectotype: USNM 76336. Paralectotypes: (2) BMNH 1891.5.19.171 (1). On p. 3 of separate. Emended to brachychir by Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890 [ref. 1256]. Original genus should have been Notoscopelus. Lectotype designation not researched, not designated here. •Synonym of Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:194 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:16 [ref. 6440], Hulley 1990:460 [ref. 15273], Hulley 1990:168 [ref. 21685]). Current status: Synonym of Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845). Myctophidae: Gymnoscopelinae. Habitat: marine.

ejectus, Notoscopelus Waite [E. R.] 1904:150, Pl. 18 (fig. 2) [Records of the Australian Museum v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 4561] Lord Howe Island. Holotype (unique): AMS I.5564. •Synonym of Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:194 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:16 [ref. 6440], Hulley 1990:460 [ref. 15273], Hulley 1990:168 [ref. 21685]). Current status: Synonym of Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845). Myctophidae: Gymnoscopelinae. Habitat: marine.

hoffmanni, Serpa Fowler [H. W.] 1934:282, Fig. 43 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933); ref. 1416] Atlantic, 36°45'N, 74°28'30"W, Albatross station D.2731, depth 781 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 43790. Paratypes: USNM 43791 (1). •Synonym of Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:194 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:16 [ref. 6440], Hulley 1990:168 [ref. 21685], Mundy 2005:232 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845). Myctophidae: Gymnoscopelinae. Habitat: marine.

resplendens, Lampanyctus Richardson [J.] 1845:42, Pl. 27 (figs. 16-18) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] No locality [Gulf of Guinea on BMNH ledger sheet]. Syntypes: (6) BMNH 1848.3.16.-- (3). See Mecklenburg et al. 2002:246 [ref. 25968]. •Valid as Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845) -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:194 [ref. 7181], Fujii & Uyeno 1976:229 [ref. 7014], Paxton 1979:16 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:478 [ref. 13675], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:75 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:315 [ref. 5672], Scott & Scott 1988:231 [ref. 25518], Matarese et al. 1989:178 [ref. 26885], Paxton et al. 1989:268 [ref. 12442], Pequeño 1989:38 [ref. 14125], McAllister 1990:110 [ref. 14674], Hulley 1990:460 [ref. 15273], Hulley 1990:168 [ref. 21685], Paxton et al. in Fischer et al. 1995:1321 [ref. 22830], Shinohara et al. 1996:167 [ref. 26605], Santos et al. 1997:50 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:50 [ref. 24952], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:672 [ref. 23897], Filin 1998:284 [ref. 24676], Porteiro et al. 1999:40 [ref. 24203], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1964 [ref. 24748], Nakabo 2000:385 [ref. 25086], Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:594 [ref. 25122], Wang & Chen 2001:121 [ref. 25464], Hutchins 2001:21 [ref. 25847], Chen 2002:231 [ref. 26587], Nakabo 2002:385 [ref. 26001], Santos et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:57 [ref. 27192], Hartel & Craddock 2003:951 [ref. 27005], Moore et al. 2003:203 [ref. 27076], Nelson et al. 2004:89 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:46 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:232 [ref. 28379], Shinohara et al. 2005:412 [ref. 28370], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:256 [ref. 28944], Paxton et al. 2006:528 [ref. 28994], Paxton & Bray 2008:291 [ref. 30633], Fricke et al. 2011:362 [ref. 31242], Page et al. 2013:90 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:160 [ref. 33547], Robertson & Clements 2015:674 [ref. 34257], Hulley 2016:1923 [ref. 34576], Nión et al. 2016:39 [ref. 35565], Carneiro et al. 2019:126 [ref. 37250], Balushkin & Prirodina 2020:43 [ref. 37828], Klautau et al. 2020:8 [ref. 37903], Sutton et al. 2020:212 [ref. 37832] in subgenus Notoscopelus, Love et al. 2021:71 [ref. 39279], Eduardo et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39574], Fermon et al. 2022:186 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:97 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson 1845). Myctophidae: Gymnoscopelinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, disjunct. Habitat: marine.