ovibarba, Photonectes Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930:121, Fig. 115c [Danish Dana Expedition 1920-22 in the North Atlantic and the Gulf of Panama, Oceanographical Reports. v. 2 (no. 6); ref. 3681] North Atlantic. Syntypes: (11) BMNH 1929.7.6.174 (1), 1929.7.6.175-176 (2); MNHN 1938-0133 (1); ZMUC P202064-70. •Valid as Photonectes ovibarba Regan & Trewavas 1930 -- (Flynn & Klepadlo 2012:265 [ref. 32343] or P. braueri). •Synonym of Photonectes braueri (Zugmayer 1913) -- (Morrow 1973:141 [ref. 7175], Gibbs & Barnett 1990:333 [ref. 14915], Prokofiev 2019:450 [ref. 36966]). Current status: Synonym of Photonectes braueri (Zugmayer 1913). Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae. Habitat: marine.