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Species in the family or subfamily Grammicolepididae: [ 8 ] records

acanthopodus, Macrurocyttus Fowler [H. W.] 1934:351, Fig. 104 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933); ref. 1416] Off east coast of Luzon Island, Philippines, 13°35'27"N, 123°37'18"E, Albatross station D.5467, depth 480 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 93144. Paratypes: USNM 93144 (1 of 2). •Valid as Macrurocyttus acanthopodus Fowler 1934 -- (Nyako & Amaoka 1996 [ref. 22118], Heemstra 1999:2258 [ref. 24791], Heemstra in Randall & Lim 2000:602 [ref. 25122], Paxton et al. 2006:798 [ref. 28995], Fricke et al. 2011:374 [ref. 31242], Bray & Roberts 2015:1031 [ref. 34281]). Current status: Valid as Macrurocyttus acanthopodus Fowler 1934. Grammicolepididae: Macrurocyttinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

americanus, Xenolepidichthys Nichols [J. T.] & Firth [F. E.] 1939:85, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 52; ref. 17209] Some 220 miles east-southeast of Boston Lightship at the outer edge of George's Bank, northwestern Atlantic, depth 50 fathoms. Holotype (unique): AMNH 14107. •Valid as Daramattus americanus (Nichols & Firth 1939) -- (Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:290 [ref. 14275], Robins & Ray 1986:117 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:332 [ref. 25518], Paxton et al. 1989:391 [ref. 12442], McAllister 1990:133 [ref. 14674]). •Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873 -- (Karrer 1990:634 [ref. 17306], Heemstra 2003:1215 [ref. 27043], Paxton et al. 2006:797 [ref. 28995], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2012:626 [ref. 32110], Heemstra 2016:2221 [ref. 34607]). Current status: Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Habitat: marine.

armatus, Daramattus Smith [J. L. B.] 1960:231, Pl. 3 (figs. A-B), Pl. 4 (C-D) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 13) v. 3 (no. 28); ref. 4125] East London, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 43. Paratypes: (not found) SAM (1) Table Bay, (1) Japan. •Valid as Daramattus armatus Smith 1960 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:391 [ref. 12442]). •Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873 -- (Karrer & Heemstra 1986:440 [ref. 5681], Karrer 1990:634 [ref. 17306], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2012:626 [ref. 32110]). Current status: Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Habitat: marine.

barnardi, Daramattus Smith [J. L. B.] 1968:8 [Investigational Report. Oceanographic Research Institute, Durban No. 19; ref. 7917] Off Table Bay, South Africa, southeastern Atlantic, depth 250 fathoms. Holotype (unique): SAM 19362. Based on Xenolepidichthys americanus of Barnard 1948:363, Fig. 7, Pl. 9 [ref. 13039]. •Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873 -- (Karrer & Heemstra 1986:440 [ref. 5681], Karrer 1990:635 [ref. 17306], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2012:626 [ref. 32110]). Current status: Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Habitat: marine.

brachiusculus, Grammicolepis Poey [F.] 1873:403 [1], Pl. 12 [Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, Madrid v. 2 (for 1 Oct. 1873); ref. 3507] Havana, Cuba. Holotype (unique): skeletonized, probably lost. On p. 1 of separate. •Valid as Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873 -- (Quéro 1973:351 [ref. 7196], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:118 [ref. 6441], Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1986:773 [ref. 13676], Karrer & Heemstra 1986:440 [ref. 5681], James & Inada in Amaoka et al. 1990:225 [ref. 16024], Karrer 1990:634 [ref. 17306], Retzer 1990:138 [ref. 39996], Cervigón 1996:173 [ref. 24489], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:1026 [ref. 23897], Uiblein et al. 1999:63 [ref. 24045], González et al. 2000:107 [ref. 24476], Heemstra 1999:2260 [ref. 24791], Nakabo 2000:509 [ref. 25086] as brachiuscula, Hutchins 2001:26 [ref. 25847], Shinohara et al. 2001:312 [ref. 25995], Moore & DeWitt in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:306 [ref. 26158], Nakabo 2002:509 [ref. 26001] as brachiuscula, Tyler et al. 2003:15 [ref. 26742], Heemstra 2003:1216 [ref. 27043], Moore et al. 2003:221 [ref. 27076], Nelson et al. 2004:110 [ref. 27807], Pequeño & Matallanas 2004:S145 [ref. 28445], Shinohara et al. 2005:423 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:316 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:797 [ref. 28995], Shao et al. 2008:245 [ref. 29952], Fricke et al. 2011:374 [ref. 31242], Barreiros et al. 2011:83 [ref. 32115], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2012:626 [ref. 32110], Page et al. 2013:113 [ref. 32708], Bray & Roberts 2015:1030 [ref. 34281], Heemstra 2016:2222 [ref. 34607], Sáez & Lamilla 2017:98 [ref. 36389], Fricke et al. 2018:119 [ref. 35805], Carneiro et al. 2019:130 [ref. 37250], Robertson et al. 2020:155 [ref. 38098], Bañón & Maño 2021:65 [ref. 38883], Fermon et al. 2022:195 [ref. 39448], Heemstra 2022:423 [ref. 39720], Page et al. 2023:100 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical seas (including Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea). Habitat: marine.

dalgleishi, Xenolepidichthys Gilchrist [J. D. F.] 1922:73, Pl. 12 (fig. 1) [Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa Rep. 2 (art. 3); ref. 1648] Off South Africa, 29°57'S, 31°14'E; 29°43'S, 31°22'E; 29°48'S, 31°22'E, depth 70-226 fathoms. Syntypes: SAM (3, apparently lost, not in BMNH). Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:70 [ref. 27192] •Valid as Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi Gilchrist 1922 -- (Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:291 [ref. 14275], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:118 [ref. 6441], Karrer & Heemstra 1986:440 [ref. 5681], Robins & Ray 1986:117 [ref. 23100], Paxton et al. 1989:391 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:162 [ref. 24556], Karrer 1990:635 [ref. 17306], Retzer 1990:138 [ref. 39996], Cervigón 1991:259 [ref. 24472], Boschung 1992:92 [ref. 23239], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:1027 [ref. 23897], Heemstra 1999:2260 [ref. 24791], Nakabo 2000:509 [ref. 25086], Heemstra in Randall & Lim 2000:603 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:26 [ref. 25847], Shinohara et al. 2001:312 [ref. 25995], Moore & DeWitt in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:308 [ref. 26158], Nakabo 2002:509 [ref. 26001], Tyler et al. 2003:15 [ref. 26742], Heemstra 2003:1216 [ref. 27043], Moore et al. 2003:221 [ref. 27076], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:70 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004:110 [ref. 27807], Shinohara et al. 2005:423 [ref. 28370], Paxton et al. 2006:798 [ref. 28995], Fricke et al. 2009:36 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2011:374 [ref. 31242], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2012:626 [ref. 32110], Page et al. 2013:113 [ref. 32708], Shinohara et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33330], Bray & Roberts 2015:1032 [ref. 34281], Heemstra 2016:2223 [ref. 34607], Nión et al. 2016:44 [ref. 35565], Fricke et al. 2018:119 [ref. 35805], Fermon et al. 2022:195 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:100 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi Gilchrist 1922. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Distribution: Circumglobal (including Gulf of Mexico), but not in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

egregius, Vesposus Jordan [D. S.] 1921:650, Fig. 5 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 59 (no. 2392); ref. 2419] Off lava flow from Mauna Loa, Alika, Kau District, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): USNM 84098. •Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873 -- (Quéro 1973:351 [ref. 7196], Karrer 1990:634 [ref. 17306], Tyler et al. 2003:15 [ref. 26742], Mundy 2005:316 [ref. 28379], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2012:626 [ref. 32110]). Current status: Synonym of Grammicolepis brachiusculus Poey 1873. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Habitat: marine.

squamilineatus, Grammicolepis Mowbray [L. L.] in Breder 1927:30, Fig. 14 [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 1 (art. 1); ref. 635] North of Glovers Reef, Belize. Holotype: YPM 517. Paratypes: YPM 518 (now 1), 524 (1), 9218 [ex YPM 518] (1). Type catalog: Moore & Boardman 1991:13 [ref. 16741] with locality as Isle of Pines, Cuba. •Synonym of Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi Gilchrist 1922 -- (Karrer 1990:635 [ref. 17306]). Current status: Synonym of Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi Gilchrist 1922. Grammicolepididae: Grammicolepidinae. Habitat: marine.