STERNOPTYCHIDAE
[rev. 21 Oct 2004]
Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser 1969
Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser 1969, Copeia 1969(3):493, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Tropical
East Pacific Ocean, 12°48'S, 118°53.5'W, 200 m. Paratype: SIO 68-197
(1, 30.7 mm SL).
Argyropelecus lynchus hawaiensis Schultz 1961
Argyropelecus lynchus hawaiensis Schultz 1961, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 112(3449):615,
fig. 12. Type locality:
Mauna Loa lava flow, Kona, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands. Paratype: SIO
H53-372 (1, 52 mm SL). Remarks: The correct spelling of the species name is lychnus.
Argyropelecus pacificus Schultz 1961
Argyropelecus pacificus Schultz 1961, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 112(3449):599,
fig. 4. Type locality:
Mauna Loa lava flow, Kona, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands. Paratypes: SIO
54-83A (5, 33-58 mm SL), USNM [ex SIO 55-258] (9, 8-67 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Argyropelecus affinis
Garman 1899.
Polyipnus japonicus Schultz 1961
Polyipnus japonicus Schultz 1961, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 112(3449):643, fig. 19. Type locality: Kii
Strait, Japan. Holotype (unique): SIO H53-367 (12.5 mm SL).