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Species in the family or subfamily Ateleopodidae: [ 18 ] records

altivela, Guentherus Osório [B.] 1917:117, Pl. 3 (fig. 2) [= Pl. 31 (fig. 2)] [Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa v. 4; ref. 3318] Senegal coast. Syntypes: MB (4, destroyed by fire 1978). The plate number (4) given in the original description is in error; should be Pl. 3 [= Pl. 31]. Derivation of the specific name not researched. •Valid as Guentherus altivela Osório 1917 -- (Bussing & López S. 1977 [ref. 7001], Paxton in Whitehead et al. 1986:528 [ref. 13676], Smith 1986:405 [ref. 5712], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:148 [ref. 25472], Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:887 [ref. 22829], McCosker & Humann 1996:19 [ref. 41107], Moore 2016:1819 [ref. 34570], Kaga et al. 2022:179 [ref. 38984]). •Valid as Guentherus altivelis Osório 1917 -- (Costa & Quéro 1990:644 [ref. 17377], Senou et al. 2008:16 [ref. 29566], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:189 [ref. 30957], Sánchez-Jiménez et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36248], Carneiro et al. 2019:104 [ref. 37250], Fermon et al. 2022:180 [ref. 39448], Grove et al. 2022:17 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:90 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Guentherus altivela Osório 1917. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Portugal south to Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), including Cape Verde Islands; southwestern Indian Ocean: southern South Africa; eastern Pacific: Costa Rica south to Panama, including Cocos Island (Costa Rica), Malpelo Island (Colombia) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

antillarum, Ijimaia Howell Rivero [L.] 1935:98 [8], Pl. 8; Figs. 2-3 [Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural v. 9 (no. 2); ref. 15734] Off Bacuranao beach, several miles east of Havana, Cuba. Holotype (unique): MCZ 39763. Type catalog: Faloh-Gandarilla et al. 2016:28 [ref. 35195]. On p. 8 of separate. •Valid as Ijimaia antillarum Howell Rivero 1935 -- (McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:546 [ref. 23897], Moore 2003:913 [ref. 27002], Moore et al. 2003:192 [ref. 27076], Faloh-Gandarilla et al. 2016:28 [ref. 35195], Klautau et al. 2020:7 [ref. 37903], Page et al. 2023:90 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Ijimaia antillarum Howell Rivero 1935. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

barnardi, Ateleopus Poll [M.] 1953:109, Fig. 43 [Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles. v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12713] Atlantic, 8 miles northwest of Egito, 11°53'S, 13°20'E, depth 480-510 meters. Holotype (unique): IRSNB 168. Type catalog: Walschaerts 1987:10 [ref. 20755], Derijst 1991:25 [ref. 21528]. •Valid as Ateleopus barnardi Poll 1953 -- (Smith 1986:404 [ref. 5712]). •Synonym of Ijimaia loppei Roule 1922 -- (Paxton in Whitehead et al. 1986:529 [ref. 13676], Costa & Quéro 1990:645 [ref. 17377], Kaga et al. 2015:389 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2016:562 [ref. 34246]). Current status: Synonym of Ijimaia loppei Roule 1922. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.

dofleini, Ijimaia Sauter [H.] 1905:235, Fig. (p. 233) [Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 5 (pt 4); ref. 3867] Off Enoshima, Sagami Sea, Japan, depth about 700 fathoms. Holotype (unique): Alan Owston Coll. 20402. •Valid as Ijimaia dofleini Sauter 1905 -- (Mochizuki in Okamura et al. 1982:117, 344 [ref. 8256] as dofreini on p. 344, Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:115 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:347 [ref. 25086], Chen 2002:276 [ref. 26587], Nakabo 2002:347 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:407 [ref. 28370], Shao et al. 2008:240 [ref. 29952], Kaga et al. 2022:179 [ref. 38984]). Current status: Valid as Ijimaia dofleini Sauter 1905. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

edentatus, Ateleopus Kaga [T.] 2016:563, Figs. 1-2, 4 [Zootaxa 4083 (no. 4); ref. 34246] Kyushu-Palau Ridge, 26°45'N, 135°23'E, depth 320 meters. Holotype: FUMT 20696. Paratypes: BSKU, FUMT, HUMZ. Depth corrected in Erratum, Zootaxa 4105 (3), 2016:300. •Valid as Ateleopus edentatus Kaga 2016 -- (Kaga 2017:583 [ref. 35175]). Current status: Valid as Ateleopus edentatus Kaga 2016. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Kyushu-Palau Ridge, western Pacific Ocean. Habitat: marine.

fowleri, Ijimaia Howell Rivero [L.] 1935:102 [12] [Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural v. 9 (no. 2); ref. 15734] Sagami Sea, Japan. Holotype (unique): MCZ 29851 [not 29351]. On p. 12 of separate. •Valid as Ijimaia fowleri Howell Rivero 1935 -- (Mochizuki in Okamura et al. 1982:117, 344 [ref. 8256]). Current status: Valid as Ijimaia fowleri Howell Rivero 1935. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

indicus, Ateleopus Alcock [A. W.] 1891:123, Fig. 3 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 8 (no. 43/44); ref. 87] Andaman Sea, 11°31'40"N, 92°46'40"E, Investigator station 115, depth 188-220 fathoms. Holotype (unique): ZSI F13069. Type catalog: Talwar 1977:636 [ref. 26599]. Figured in Alcock 1892: Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [ref. 20531]. •Valid as Ateleopus indicus Alcock 1891 -- (Adam et al. 1998:9 [ref. 23610], Moore 1999:1918 [ref. 24745], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S97 [ref. 27377], Kaga et al. 2015:389 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2016:562 [ref. 34246], Kaga 2017:583 [ref. 35175], Kawai et al. 2020:4 [ref. 37784], Psomadakis et al. 2020:311 [ref. 37272]). •Valid as Parateleopus indicus (Alcock 1891) -- (Kaga et al. 2022:183 [ref. 38984]). Current status: Valid as Parateleopus indicus (Alcock 1891). Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean.: Kenya east to Andaman Islands. Habitat: marine.

japonicus, Ateleopus Bleeker [P.] 1853:19 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 25 (art. 7); ref. 340] Entrance of Sasebo Bay, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 1410. Based on Ateleopus Temminck & Schlegel 1846:255. Lectotype selected by Kaga et al. 2015:390 [ref. 33987]. •Valid as Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853 -- (Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:115 [ref. 6441], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:155 [ref. 27969] in Atelopus, Moore 1999:1918 [ref. 24745], Nakabo 2000:348 [ref. 25086], Randall & Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:591 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:20 [ref. 25847] as cf. japonicus, Shinohara et al. 2001:298 [ref. 25995], Chen 2002:274 [ref. 26587], Nakabo 2002:348 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:197, 532 [ref. 26218] dated 1854, Shinohara et al. 2005:407 [ref. 28370], Bray & Hoese 2006:457 [ref. 29049], Fricke et al. 2011:358 [ref. 31242], Shinohara et al. 2011:39 [ref. 31715], Shinohara et al. 2014:238 [ref. 33330], Kaga et al. 2015:391 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2016:562 [ref. 34246], Kaga 2017:584 [ref. 35175], Golani & Fricke 2018:33 [ref. 36273], Kim et al. 2020:65 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:24 [ref. 37637], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:101 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: South and east Africa east to Okinawa Trough and Chesterfield Islands (Coral Sea), north to Korea and Japan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

katoi, Guentherus Senou [H.], Kuwayama [S.] & Hirate [K.] 2008:14, Figs. 1-3 [Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science (Ser. A) Supplement No. 2; ref. 29566] Off Mie-shima Island, the Kumanonada Sea, 34°06'16.8"N to 34°06'45.6"N, 135°33'58.2"E to 136°34'42.0"E, Japan, depth 319.5-352.5 meters. Holotype: KPM-NI 16647. Paratypes: KPM-NI 16810 (1), NSMT-P 78774 [ex KPM-NI 16809] (1). •Valid as Guentherus katoi Senou, Kuwayama & Hirate 2008. Current status: Valid as Guentherus katoi Senou, Kuwayama & Hirate 2008. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Kume-jima Island, the Ryukyu Islands, and the Kumanonada Sea, southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

loppei, Ijimaia Roule [L.] 1922:641 [Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences v. 174; ref. 15378] Morocco coast, 20 miles from Agadir, 31°10'N, 10°12'W, depth 350-400 meters. Holotype: MNHN 1922-0033. Paratypes: MHNLR P.265 (1). Type catalog: Aloncle 1968:684-685 [ref. 20713]. •Valid as Ijimaia loppei Roule 1922 -- (Paxton 1973:215 [ref. 7183], Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:284 [ref. 14275], Paxton in Whitehead et al. 1986:529 [ref. 13676], Smith 1986:406 [ref. 5712], Costa & Quéro 1990:644 [ref. 17377], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:148 [ref. 25472], Puzon & Serrano 1998:297 [ref. 23582], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:547 [ref. 23897], Lasso-Alcalá et al. 2005:171 [ref. 28938], Moore 2016:1819 [ref. 34570], Reiner 2019:99 [ref. 38139], Bañón & Maño 2021:55 [ref. 38883], Iglésias et al. 2021:173 [ref. 38818], Fermon et al. 2022:180 [ref. 39448], Kaga et al. 2022:178 [ref. 38984], Page et al. 2023:90 [ref. 40505], Carvalho-Souza et al. 2024:[2] 1578 [ref. 41333]). Current status: Valid as Ijimaia loppei Roule 1922. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico; southern Caribbean Sea (Netherlands Antilles) south to eastern Brazil; eastern Atlantic: Porcupine Bank (off Ireland) south to Cape of Good Hope (South Africa); southwestern Indian Ocean: Western Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa). ICZN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

mauritanicus, Anodontus Cervigón [F.] 1961:119, Figs. 1-4 [Investigación Pesquera (Chile) v. 19; ref. 777] Mauritania, 19°N, depth 242 meters. Holotype: IIPC 4. Paratypes: IIPC 4 (1). •Synonym of Guentherus altivelis Osório 1917 -- (Costa & Quéro 1990:644 [ref. 17377], Paxton in Whitehead et al. 1986:528 [ref. 13676]). •Synonym of Guentherus altivela Osório 1917 -- (Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:887 [ref. 22829], Senou et al. 2008:14 [ref. 29566]). Current status: Synonym of Guentherus altivela Osório 1917. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.

microstomus, Parateleopus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1912:140, Fig. 11 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Makyan Island, 0°19'20"N, 127°28'30"E, Maluku, Indonesia, Albatross station 5622, depth 275 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 72951. First author is H. M. Smith. •Valid as Parateleopus microstomus Smith & Radcliffe 1912 -- (Moore 1999:1918 [ref. 24745], Kaga et al. 2022:181 [ref. 38984]). Current status: Valid as Parateleopus microstomus Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Maluku (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

natalensis, Ateleopus Regan [C. T.] 1921:414 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 7 (no. 41); ref. 3672] 15-20 miles off Umvoti River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 120-130 fathoms. Syntypes: BMNH 1921.3.1.7-8 (2). •Valid as Ateleopus natalensis Regan 1921 -- (Smith 1986:405 [ref. 5712], Goren & Dor 1994:17 [ref. 25356], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S97 [ref. 27377], Kaga et al. 2015:389 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2016:562 [ref. 34246]). •Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853 -- (Kaga 2017:583 [ref. 35175], Golani & Fricke 2018:33 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.

plicatellus, Ateleopus Gilbert [C. H.] 1905:653, Fig. 253 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Pailolo Channel, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3868, depth 294-684 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 51586. Paratypes: CAS-SU 8650 (1), USNM 51692 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:59 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Ijimaia plicatellus (Gilbert 1905) -- (Mundy 2005:192 [ref. 28379], Kaga et al. 2015:389 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2016:562 [ref. 34246]). Current status: Valid as Ijimaia plicatellus (Gilbert 1905). Ateleopodidae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Hawaiian Ridge (Cross Seamount and Hawai'i to O'ahu). Habitat: marine.

purpureus, Ateleopus Tanaka [S.] 1915:565 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 27 (no. 325); ref. 4324] Off Minatomachi, near Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Holotype (unique): ZUMT (lost). Species originally published in Japanese in above reference, later illustrated and described in more detail in English and Japanese in Tanaka 1915:396, Pl. 107 (fig. 328) [ref. 14937]. •Valid as Ateleopus purpureus Tanaka 1915 -- (Okamura in Okamura et al. 1982:115 [ref. 8256], Okamura in Okamura et al. 1985:439, 653 [ref. 8056], Nakabo 2000:347 [ref. 25086], Randall & Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:591 [ref. 25122], Shinohara et al. 2001:299 [ref. 25995], Chen 2002:274 [ref. 26587], Nakabo 2002:347 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:407 [ref. 28370], Shinohara et al. 2014:238 [ref. 33330]). •Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853 -- (Kaga et al. 2015:392 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2017:584 [ref. 35175]). Current status: Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.

schlegelii, Ateleopus van der Hoeven [J.] 1855:326 [Handboek der Dierkunde; ref. 2182] Nagasaki prefecture, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 1410. Based on Temminck & Schlegel 1845: Pl. 112 (fig. 2). Lectotype selected by Kaga et al. 2015:390 [ref. 33987]. •Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853 -- (Kaga et al. 2015:392 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2017:584 [ref. 35175]). Current status: Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.

tanabensis, Ateleopus Tanaka [S.] 1918:223 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 30 (no. 356); ref. 17357] Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Holotype: ZUMT 8320. Other Tanaka material: ZUMT 8321-23 (3). •Valid as Ateleopus tanabensis Tanaka 1918 -- (Senou et al. 1993:2 [ref. 24327], Shinohara et al. 1996:163 [ref. 26605], Nakabo 2000:347 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:299 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:347 [ref. 26001]). •Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853 -- (Kaga et al. 2015:392 [ref. 33987], Kaga 2017:584 [ref. 35175]). Current status: Synonym of Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker 1853. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.

ventralis, Melanogloea Barnard [K. H.] 1941:10, Pl. (upper) [Report. South African Museum for 1940; ref. 198] Between Walvis Bay and Saldanha Bay, South Africa, southeastern Atlantic. Holotype (unique): SAM 19543. •Synonym of Guentherus altivelis Osório 1917 -- (Costa & Quéro 1990:644 [ref. 17377], Paxton in Whitehead et al. 1986:528 [ref. 13676]). •Synonym of Guentherus altivela Osório 1917 -- (Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:887 [ref. 22829], Senou et al. 2008:16 [ref. 29566]). Current status: Synonym of Guentherus altivela Osório 1917. Ateleopodidae. Habitat: marine.