The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S Author Melo, Marcelo R. S. Author Nunan, Gustavo W. A. Author Braga, Adriana C. Author Costa, Paulo A. S. text Zootaxa 2009 2234 1 20 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.190386 2d3519b8-8a78-40de-a505-6edb799990cc 1175-5326 190386 Ilyophis blachei Saldanha & Merrett 1982 ( Fig. 4 A) Material examined. Two specimens 595.0–641.0 mm TL: MNRJ 26827 (2, 595.0–641.0 mm), T, E-528. Distribution. Ilyophis blachei was described from the western North Atlantic ( 51º04’N , 11º59’W ), and is known from the Rio Grande Rise in the WSA, temperate Indian Ocean, the eastern Atlantic from southern Africa and Europe, but is absent from the Equatorial region. ( Parin et al. 1995 ; Sulak & Shcherbachev 1997 ).