melanostoma, Polymixia Fan [Y.-C.], Su [Y.], Lin [C.-H.], Chang [C.-W.] & Lin [H.-C.] 2024:108, Figs. 1-3, 4A, 5A, 6 [ZooKeys No. 1220; ref. 41705] Off Dong-gang fishing port, Pingtung, northern South China Sea, circa 22°22'22"N, 120°27'34"E, bottom trawl. Holotype: NMMBP 39587. Paratypes: MNHN 2014-2291 (1), NMMB P39588 (1). •Valid as Polymixia melanostoma Fan, Su, Lin, Chang & Lin 2024. Current status: Valid as Polymixia melanostoma Fan, Su, Lin, Chang & Lin 2024. Polymixiidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: southwestern and eastern Taiwan and Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia.