lucetius, Maurolicus Garman [S.] 1899:242, Pl. J (fig. 2) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Galápagos Islands, Albatross station 2627, depth 1832 fathoms; Cocos Island, station 3367, depth 100 fathoms; Las Tres Marias, station 3428, depth 238 fathoms. Syntypes: MCZ 28521 (1, missing) station 3428, MCZ 28522 (missing) station 3367, MCZ 28523 (1) fig. spec. station 2627. Specific name is an indeclinable noun, "light-bringer". •Valid as Vinciguerria lucetius (Garman 1899) [often seen as lucetia] -- (Dor 1984:45 [ref. 29757], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:256 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:161 [ref. 24555], Harold 1999:1904 [ref. 24741], Love et al. 2005:37 [ref. 37547], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:251 [ref. 28944], Fourriére et al. 2016:454 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:606 [ref. 34923], Burton & Lea 2019:43 [ref. 37205], Carneiro et al. 2019:92 [ref. 37250], Love et al. 2021:58 [ref. 39279], Grove et al. 2022:16 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:86 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:209 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Vinciguerria lucetius (Garman 1899). Stomiidae: Stomiinae. Distribution: Pacific: Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Queensland (Australia) east to eastern Pacific from southern California south to Peru, including Coral Sea and Gulf of California (Mexico) . IUCN (2020): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.