Species that contain: Stomias and lampropeltis [ 2 ] records

lampropeltis, Stomias Gibbs [R. H., Jr.] 1969:4, Figs. 1-2 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology v. 31; ref. 14912] Syntypes: MNHN. Replacement name for Stomias colubrinus orientalis Blache 1963, preoccupied by Microdontostomias orientalis Fowler 1934 when both are in Stomias. •Valid as Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969 -- (Fink & Fink 1986:494 [ref. 5176], Gibbs 1990:298 [ref. 14899], Harold 2016:1818 [ref. 34568], Reiner 2019:98 [ref. 38139], Sutton et al. 2020:126 [ref. 37832], Fermon et al. 2022:172 [ref. 39448]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969. Stomiidae: Stomiinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Western Sahara south to Angola, including São Tomé and Principe; southern-central Atlantic: Saint Helena area. Habitat: marine.

orientalis, Stomias colubrinus Blache [J.] 1963:63 [Cahiers O. R. S. T. O. M. (Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer) Série Océanographie No. 5; ref. 1320] Gulf of Guinea. Syntypes: MNHN 1964-0405 through 1964-0434 (3, 1, 3, 1, 1, 7, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 1, 1, 7, 3, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1). Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Microdontostomias orientalis Fowler 1934, replaced by Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969. •Synonym of Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969 -- (Gibbs 1990:298 [ref. 14899]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Stomias lampropeltis Gibbs 1969. Stomiidae: Stomiinae. Habitat: marine.