melas, Bathophilus Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930:69, Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [Danish Dana Expedition 1920-22 in the North Atlantic and the Gulf of Panama, Oceanographical Reports. v. 2 (no. 6); ref. 3681] Northeastern Providence Strait, Bahamas. Syntypes: ZMUC P201937-38 (2) Dana station 1239 (25°50'N, 76°55'W), 600 meters of wire out. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:14 [ref. 9588]. •Synonym of Bathophilus pawneei Parr 1927 -- (Gibbs & Barnett 1990:311 [ref. 14915]). Current status: Synonym of Bathophilus pawneei Parr 1927. Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae. Habitat: marine.