kapala, Poeciloconger Castle [P. H. J.] 1990:121, Figs. 1A-C, 2 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 42 (no. 2) [1988]; ref. 15487] Off Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia, 32°41'S, 152°16'E to 32°44'S, 152°15'E, depth 46-64 meters. Holotype: AMS I.25923-005. •Valid as Poeciloconger kapala Castle 1990 -- (Hoese & Gates 2006:296 [ref. 28997], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:108 [ref. 36167]). •Valid as Ariosoma kapala (Castle 1990) -- (Smith et al. 2018:96 [ref. 36040]), Current status: Valid as Ariosoma kapala (Castle 1990). Congridae: Bathymyrinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific: southeastern Australia, Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.