filifer, Bembrops Fowler [H. W.] 1938:92, Fig. 42 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 85 (no. 3032); ref. 1426] Off Anima Sola Island, between Burias and Luzon Island, Philippines, 12°52'N, 123°23'30"E, Albatross station D.5216, depth 215 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 98866. Paratypes: (74) CAS-SU 8645 (1), 40194 (1); USNM 98940-76 (2, 1, 1, 1, 4, 1, 3, 1, 1, 4, 2, 5, 2, 1, 5, 2, 2, 8, 2, 1, 6, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 2, 1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:90 [ref. 12291]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Bembrops filifera Gilbert 1905, replaced by Bembrops philippinus Fowler 1939 (17 May) and replaced by Bembrops filamentosa Norman 1939 (15 Nov.). •Synonym of Bembrops platyrhynchus (Alcock 1894) -- (Das & Nelson 1996:38 [ref. 22554], Shinohara et al. 2001:329 [ref. 25995]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Bembrops platyrhynchus (Alcock 1894). Bembropidae. Habitat: marine.