bombifrons, Bathyphylax Myers [G. S.] 1934:10, Fig. 1 [Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections v. 91 (no. 9); ref. 3107] China Sea off Hong Kong, 21°54'00"N, 115°42'00"E, Albatross station 5308, depth 62 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 93299. •Valid as Bathyphylax bombifrons Myers 1934 -- (Tyler 1968:176 [ref. 6438], Matsuura & Tyler 1997:175 [ref. 23219], Matsuura in Randall & Lim 2000:647 [ref. 25122], Matsuura 2001:3904 [ref. 26315], Santini 2006:198 [ref. 28985], Hoese et al. 2006:1862 [ref. 29067], Shao et al. 2008:265 [ref. 29952], Matsuura 2014:4 [ref. 33576], Matsuura 2022:409 [ref. 40250]). Current status: Valid as Bathyphylax bombifrons Myers 1934. Triacanthodidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa (Kenya); Hong Kong (China); New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.