FAMILY Notosudidae Parr, 1928 - waryfishes [=Scopelosaurini, Notosudini, Luciosudidae] Notes: Name in prevailing recent practice Scopelosaurini Bleeker, 1870-75:157 [ref. 428] (phalanx=tribe) Scopelosaurus [Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers, 1966:395 [ref. 26856], Marshall 1966b:194 [ref. 33178] and McAllister 1968:91 [ref. 26854] used Scopelosauridae] Notosudini Parr, 1928:16, 22 [ref. 3368] (subfamily) Notosudis [Notosudidae used as valid by: Krefft & Maul 1955 [ref. 12207], Fedorov 1967 [ref. 7958], Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976 [ref. 289], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Whitehead et al. (1984) [ref. 13675], Krefft 1986 [ref. 5684], Smith & Heemstra 1986 [ref. 5715], Paxton et al. 1989 [ref. 12442], McAllister 1990 [ref. 14674], Quéro et al. 1990 [ref 15946], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Balanov & Savinykh 1999 [ref. 24882], Sato & Nakabo 2002 [ref. 25953], Menezes et al. 2003 [ref. 27192], Thompson 2003 [ref. 27003], Hoese et al. 2006, Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486]] Luciosudidae Myers & Storey, 1956:19 [ref. 32831] (family) Luciosudis [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; unavailable publication]

GENUS Ahliesaurus Bertelsen et al., 1976 - waryfishes [=Ahliesaurus Bertelsen[E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:21] Notes: [ref. 289]. Masc. Ahliesaurus berryi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Type by original designation. •Valid as Ahliesaurus Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976 -- (Krefft in Whitehead et al. 1984:422 [ref. 13675], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:64 [ref. 6441], Krefft 1986:268 [ref. 5684], Paxton & Niem 1999:1927 [ref. 24746], Sato & Nakabo 2002:44 [ref. 25953], Thompson 2003:921 [ref. 27003]). Current status: Valid as Ahliesaurus Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae.

Species Ahliesaurus berryi Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Berry's waryfish (author) [=Ahliesaurus berryi Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:22, Fig. 13] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] Natal basin, South Africa, 30°01'S, 42°30'W, depth 590-0 meters Current status: Valid as Ahliesaurus berryi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan. Habitat: marine.

Species Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen et al., 1976 - brevis waryfish (author) [=Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:27, Figs. 17-19] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] Central North Pacific, 25°27.9'N, 178°07.3'E to 25°50'N, 178°31.9'E, depth 3000-0 meters. Current status: Valid as Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Indo-Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian Islands and Baja California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

GENUS Luciosudis Fraser-Brunner, 1931 - waryfishes [=Luciosudis Fraser-Brunner [A.], 1931:220] Notes: [ref. 1486]. Fem. Luciosudis normani Fraser-Brunner, 1931. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Luciosudis Fraser-Brunner, 1931 -- (Bertelsen et al. 1976:92 [ref. 289], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Krefft 1986:268 [ref. 5684], Paxton et al. 1989:229 [ref. 12442], Sato & Nakabo 2002:44 [ref. 25953], Paxton & Gates 2006:482 [ref. 29007]). Current status: Valid as Luciosudis Fraser-Brunner, 1931. Notosudidae.

Species Luciosudis normani Fraser-Brunner, 1931 - paperbones [=Luciosudis normani Fraser-Brunner [A.], 1931:220, Fig. 2] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 8 (no. 45); ref. 1486] Off western Africa, 11°05'S, 3°20'E [locality has been questioned]. Current status: Valid as Luciosudis normani Fraser-Brunner, 1931. Notosudidae. Distribution: Circumglobal, except central and eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Scopelosaurus Bleeker, 1860 - waryfishes [=Scopelosaurus Bleeker [P.], 1860:12, Notosudis Waite [E. R.], 1916:56] Notes: [ref. 378]. Masc. Scopelosaurus hoedti Bleeker, 1860. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Scopelosaurus Bleeker, 1860 -- (Krefft 1973:168 [ref. 7166], Bertelsen et al. 1976:31 [ref. 289], Krefft in Whitehead et al. 1984:423 [ref. 13675], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:63 [ref. 6441], Krefft 1986:268 [ref. 5684], Paxton et al. 1989:229 [ref. 12442], Krefft 1990:136 [ref. 21684], Gomon et al. 1994:265 [ref. 22532], Paxton & Niem 1999:1927 [ref. 24746], Sato & Nakabo 2002:44 [ref. 25953], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:232 [ref. 25968], Thompson 2003:921 [ref. 27003], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:260 [ref. 28944], Paxton & Gates 2006:482 [ref. 29007], Gomon 2008:262 [ref. 30616]). Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus Bleeker, 1860. Notosudidae. (Notosudis) [ref. 4568]. Fem. Notosudis hamiltoni Waite, 1916. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Scopelosaurus Bleeker, 1860 – (Krefft 1973:168 [ref. 7166], Bertelsen et al. 1976:31 [ref. 289], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:260 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Scopelosaurus Bleeker, 1860. Notosudidae.

Species Scopelosaurus adleri (Federov, 1967) - Adler's waryfish (author) [=Notosudis adleri Fedorov [V. V.], 1967:68, Fig. 2] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 7; ref. 7958] Bering Sea, 58°16'N, 175°13'E, depth 620-550 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus adleri (Fedorov, 1967). Notosudidae. Distribution: Subarctic Pacific and Bering Sea; North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus ahlstromi Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Ahlstrom's waryfish [=Scopelosaurus ahlstromi Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:37, Fig. 24] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] South Atlantic, 40°00'S, 30°35'W, depth 700-0 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus ahlstromi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus argenteus (Maul, 1954) - waryfish [=Notosudis argenteus Maul [G. E.], 1954:47, Figs. 17-18] Notes: [Boletim do Museu Municipal do Funchal No. 7 (art. 18); ref. 12657] On beach at Porto Santo Island, Madeira. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus argenteus (Maul, 1954). Notosudidae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus craddocki Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Craddock's waryfish (author) [=Scopelosaurus craddocki Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:61, Figs. 42-42] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] South Atlantic off Cape Town, South Africa, 37°08'S, 5°23'E, depth 2200-0 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus craddocki Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Southern Africa. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Gibbs' waryfish (author) [=Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:54, Fig. 34] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] South Pacific, 22°57'S, 179°39'W, depth 0-710 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus hamiltoni (Waite, 1916) - smallscale waryfish [=Notosudis hamiltoni Waite [E. R.], 1916:57, Pl. 5 (fig. 2); Fig. 12] Notes: [Scientific Report, Australasian Antarctic Expedition v. 3 (pt 1); ref. 4568] On beach, Macquarie Island, south of Tasmania, 54°45'S, 159°05'E. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus hamiltoni (Waite, 1916). Notosudidae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal, but not eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus harryi (Mead, in Mead & Taylor, 1953) - scaly paperbone [=Luciosudis harryi Mead [G. W.], in Mead & Taylor, 1953:578, Fig. 8] Notes: [Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada v. 10 (no. 8); ref. 12706] 38 miles east 1/2 north of Ohakozaki, northeastern Japan. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus harryi (Mead, 1953). Notosudidae. Distribution: Subarctic Pacific and Bering Sea; North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus herwigi Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Herwig's waryfish (author) [=Scopelosaurus herwigi Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:40, Fig. 26] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] South Atlantic, 27°57'S, 40°52'W, depth 580-0 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus herwigi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus hoedti Bleeker, 1860 - Hoedt's waryfish [=Scopelosaurus hoedti Bleeker [P.], 1860:13] Notes: [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 8 (art. 5); ref. 378] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus hoedti Bleeker, 1860. Notosudidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian Islands, straying to eastern central Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Hubbs' waryfish (author) [=Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:68, Figs. 46-48] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] Off Boca Island, Peru, 5°15'S, 81°17'W. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus lepidus (Krefft & Maul, 1955) - blackfin waryfish [=Notosudis lepida Krefft [G.] & Maul [G. E.], 1955:305, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft v. 6 (nos 5-6); ref. 12207] Northeastern Atlantic, Denmark Strait, about 65°N, 35°W, depth 350-385 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus lepidus (Krefft & Maul, 1955). Notosudidae. Distribution: North Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus mauli Bertelsen et al., 1976 - Maul's waryfish [=Scopelosaurus mauli Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:57, Fig. 37] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] Northwestern Atlantic, off Bermuda, 32°11'N, 64°10'W, depth 0-150 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus mauli Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen et al., 1976 - blackring waryfish [=Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen [E.], Krefft [G.] & Marshall [N. B.], 1976:64, Figs. 43-44; Pl. 1 (fig. 6)] Notes: [Dana Report No. 86; ref. 289] Argentine basin, South Atlantic, 40°18'S, 39°12'W, depth 328-0 meters. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus meadi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976. Notosudidae. Distribution: Southern Hemisphere circumglobal,but not central and eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Scopelosaurus smithii Bean, 1925 - Smith's waryfish (author) [=Scopelosaurus smithii Bean [B. A.], 1925:13] Notes: [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 38; ref. 15529] Off the coast of Brazil. Current status: Valid as Scopelosaurus smithii Bean, 1925. Notosudidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, including Hawaiian Islands, but except eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine