MELANOSTOMIIDAE
[rev. 20 Oct 2004]
Bathophilus cwyanorum
Barnett & Gibbs 1968
Bathophilus cwyanorum Barnett & Gibbs 1968, Copeia 1968(4):828. Type locality: Indian
Ocean, 23°40'S, 43°02'E, 0-300 m. Paratype: SIO 61-741 (1, 23 mm SL).
Bathophilus kingi Barnett & Gibbs 1968
Bathophilus kingi Barnett & Gibbs 1968, Copeia 1968(4):830. Type locality: Pacific
Ocean, 01°34'S, 133°27.5'W to 01°44.9'S, 133°44'W. Holotype: SIO
60-229 (80.1 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-665 (2, 46.5-61 mm SL).
Eustomias aequatorialis Clarke 1998
Eustomias aequatorialis Clarke 1998, Copeia 1998(3):680, figs. 1B, 3. Type locality: Tropical
Atlantic Ocean, 01°24'S, 26°58'W. Paratype: SIO 63-560 (1, 86 mm SL).
Eustomias albibulbus Clarke 2001
Eustomias albibulbus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):695, fig. 4C. Type locality: near Hawaii, "0-136
fm". Paratype: SIO 96-9 (1, 72 mm SL).
Eustomias bifilis Gibbs 1960
Eustomias bifilis Gibbs 1960, Copeia 1960(3):202, fig. 1 (right). Type locality: Eastern
Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, Mexico, 24°35.5'N, 121°17'W to 24°42'N,
121°17'W, 0-103 fms. Holotype (unique): SIO 54-96 (157 mm SL).
Eustomias bimargaritoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias bimargaritoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr.
Zool. (380):58, figs. 12(c, e), 13a.
Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 27°28'N,
155°26'W. Holotype: SIO 71-296 (102.1 mm SL).
Eustomias bituberoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias bituberoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr.
Zool. (380):36, fig. 4e. Type
locality: North Pacific Ocean, 21°30'N, 158°20'W, 0-1000 m. Paratype: SIO 80-173 (1, 122 mm SL).
Eustomias bulbiramis Clarke 2001
Eustomias bulbiramis Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):692, fig. 3D. Type locality: near Hawaii. Paratype: SIO 2001-1 (1, 97 mm SL).
Eustomias cancriensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias cancriensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):93, figs.
27(c-d). Type locality:
Western Pacific Ocean, 25°13'N, 128°32'E, 0-100 m. Paratype: SIO 68-483
(1, 70.3 mm SL).
Eustomias cryptobulbus Clarke 2001
Eustomias cryptobulbus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):693, figs. 4A, 5. Type locality: near
Hawaii, 0-975 m. Paratype: SIO 73-162 (1, 165 mm SL).
Eustomias curtatus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias curtatus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):114, fig.
32(d, e). Type locality:
North Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N, 158°20'W, 0-350 m. Paratype: SIO 81-12
(1, 137 mm SL).
Eustomias dinema Clarke 1999
Eustomias dinema Clarke 1999, Copeia 1999(4):1005, figs. 1A, 3. Type locality: North
Pacific, near Hawaii, 195 m. Paratype: SIO 96-10 (1, 113 mm SL).
Eustomias elongatus Clarke 2001
Eustomias elongatus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):691, figs. 1, 3C, 6. Type locality: near
Hawaii, 0-370 m. Paratype: SIO 96-11 (1, 97 mm SL).
Eustomias gibbsi Johnson & Rosenblatt 1971
Eustomias gibbsi Johnson & Rosenblatt 1971, Copeia 1971(2):307, fig. 1. Type locality: Philippine
Sea, 17°47.7-50.7'N, 143°41.2-50.0'E, 0-525 m. Holotype: SIO
69-354 (92.7 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-560 (1, 72 mm SL), SIO 61-643 (1, 64.5 mm
SL), SIO 68-537 (1, 80.5 mm SL), SIO 70-110 (1, 62.6 mm SL), SIO 70-121 (1,
68.5 mm SL).
Eustomias interruptus Clarke 1999
Eustomias interruptus Clarke 1999, Copeia 1999(4):1006, figs. 1C, 3. Type locality: North
Pacific, 30°25.8'N, 143°58.8'E, 702-851 m. Paratype: SIO 97-114
(1, 121 mm SL).
Eustomias longiramis Clarke 2001
Eustomias longiramis Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):691, fig. 3B, 6. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-95 m. Paratypes: SIO 96-12 (1, 176 mm SL), SIO 96-13 (1, 131 mm
SL).
Eustomias magnificus Clarke 2001
Eustomias magnificus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):690, fig. 3A. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-350 m. Paratype: SIO 99-65 (1, 176 mm SL).
Eustomias medusa Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias medusa Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):73,
fig.19. Type locality:
North Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N, 158°20'W, 0-100 m. Paratypes: SIO
76-110 (1, 114 mm SL).
Eustomias melanostigmoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias melanostigmoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr.
Zool. (380):71, fig. 18e-f. Type
locality: Off Hawaiian Islands, 21°30'N, 158°20'W, 0-900 m. Paratype: SIO 80-175 (1, 114 mm SL).
Eustomias mesostenus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias mesostenus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380): 118,
fig. 32f. Type locality:
South-central Indian Ocean, 18°49'S, 88°05'E, 0-1643 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 61-34 (95 mm SL).
Eustomias pacificus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias pacificus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):94, fig.
27a. Type locality:
Northwest Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N, 158°20'W, 0-170 m. Paratype: SIO
80-174 (1, 109.5 mm SL).
Eustomias parini Clarke 2001
Eustomias parini Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):688, figs. 2C,5. Type locality:
near Hawaii, 0-800 m. Paratype: SIO
68-535 (1, 59 mm SL).
Eustomias perplexus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983
Eustomias perplexus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380): 116,
fig. 32 (a-c). Type locality:
South China Sea, 10°34'N, 112°51'E, 0-2600 m. Paratype: SIO
H52-309 (1, 128.5 mm SL), SIO73-164 (1, 83 mm SL).
Eustomias problematicus Clarke 2001
Eustomias problematicus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):695, fig. 4D. Type locality: near
Hawaii, 0-350 m. Paratype: SIO 96-14 (1, 138 mm SL).
Eustomias tomentosis Clarke 1998
Eustomias tomentosis Clarke 1998,
Copeia 1998(3):681, figs. 1C, 4. Type
locality: Near Oahu, Hawaii, ca 21°10.0'-30.0'N,
158°10.0'-15.0'W. Paratype: SIO 97-175 (1, 71 mm SL).
Eustomias uniramis Clarke 1999
Eustomias uniramis Clarke 1999, Copeia 1999(4):1010, figs. 2C, 3. Type locality: Eastern
tropical Pacific, 08°40'N, 158°01'W, 0-340 m. Paratype: SIO 97-113
(1, 80 mm SL).
Eustomias vulgaris Clarke 2001
Eustomias vulgaris Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):687, figs. 2A,5. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-160 m. Paratype: SIO 2000-2 (1, 132 mm SL).
Eustomias woollardi Clarke 1998
Eustomias woollardi Clarke 1998, Copeia 1998(3):682, figs. 2C, 4. Type locality: Equatorial
Pacific Ocean, 09°08'N, 150°03'W, 0-96 m. Paratype: SIO
97-176 (1, 113 mm SL).
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