Macrouroides inflaticeps Smith & Radcliffe 1912

(Fig. 3 F)

Material examined. 10 specimens: MNRJ 27036 (1, 171.0 mm), T, E-549; MNRJ 27037 (1, 190.0 mm), T, E-525; MNRJ 27038 (1, 277.0 mm), T, E-527; MNRJ 27039 (1, 257.0 mm), T, E-526; MNRJ 27040 (1, 273.0 mm), T, E-552; MNRJ 27041 (5, 180.0–200.0 mm), T, E-523.

Distribution. First record of Macrouroides inflaticeps in the WSA. Collected from off Bahia, Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro, at depths from 875 to 1721.m. It was described from off the Luzon Island, Philippines (13°23’15” N, 124°00’30” E). It is known from several localities in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans (Adam et al. 1998; Pequeño 1989; Uyeno et al. 1983)