bathyoreos, Halieutopsis Bradbury [M. G.] 1988:18, Figs. 2, 3B, 6 [Fieldiana Zoology (New Series) No. 44; ref. 6428] Central North Pacific [north of Johnston Atoll], 19°14.3'N, 169°07.3'W, depth 1500 meters. Holotype (unique): SIO 84-43. •Valid as Halieutopsis bathyoreos Bradbury 1988 -- (Fricke 1999:110 [ref. 24106], Bradbury 1999:2025 [ref. 24767], Bradbury in Randall & Lim 2000:598 [ref. 25122], Bradbury 2003:7 [ref. 27309], Shimazaki et al. 2004:120 [ref. 28511], Mundy 2005:267 [ref. 28379], Fricke et al. 2009:29 [ref. 30213], Ho et al. 2013:198 [ref. 32518], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:110 [ref. 36167], Ho 2015:899 [ref. 34268], Ho 2021:10 [ref. 38926]). Current status: Valid as Halieutopsis bathyoreos Bradbury 1988. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: off Madagascar, Tanzania, Papua New Guinea, New Calaedonia, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Australia, New Zealand to Japan and the Hawaiian and Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.