bituberatus, Haplostomias Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930:110, Fig. 106b [Danish Dana Expedition 1920-22 in the North Atlantic and the Gulf of Panama, Oceanographical Reports. v. 2 (no. 6); ref. 3681] North Atlantic, 23°00'N, 49°57'W, Dana station 1064, depth about 35 meters (110 meters of wire out). Holotype (unique): ZMUC P201914. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:19 [ref. 9588]. •Synonym of Melanostomias tentaculatus (Regan & Trewavas 1930) -- (Morrow 1973:135 [ref. 7175], Gibbs & Barnett 1990:330 [ref. 14915]). Current status: Synonym of Melanostomias tentaculatus (Regan & Trewavas 1930). Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae. Habitat: marine.