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Genera in the family or subfamily Himantolophidae: [ 6 ] records

Aegoeonichthys Clarke [F. E.] 1878:245 Masc. Aegoeonichthys appelii Clarke 1878. Type by monotypy. Original typescript somewhat unclear, using Ae and oe as joined symbols. Species spelled appelii once in text and appellii once on plate; named after Mr. Appel, so appelii is correct. Also seen misspelled as Aegonichthys and Aegeonichthys. •Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837 -- (Bertelsen & Krefft 1988:35 [ref. 6615] as Aegeonichthys, Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766], Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766]). Current status: Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837. Himantolophidae.

Corynolophus Gill [T. N.] 1878:217, 218 Masc. Himantolophus reinhardti Lütken 1878. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837 -- (Bertelsen & Krefft 1988:35 [ref. 6615], Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766]). Current status: Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837. Himantolophidae.

Corynophorus Osório [B.] 1909:89 Masc. Corynophorus compressus Osório 1909. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837 -- (Maul 1973:668 [ref. 7171], Bertelsen & Krefft 1988:35 [ref. 6615], Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766]). Current status: Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837. Himantolophidae.

Himantolophus Reinhardt [J. C. H.] 1837:116, 136, 195 Masc. Himantolophus groenlandicus Reinhardt 1837. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837 -- (Maul 1973:668 [ref. 7171], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:105 [ref. 6441], Pietsch 1986:376 [ref. 5704], Bertelsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1378 [ref. 13677], Bertelsen & Krefft 1988 [ref. 6615], Paxton et al. 1989:289 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:299 [ref. 22532], Meléndez C. & Kong 1997:11 [ref. 23092], Pietsch 1999:2029 [ref. 24766], Anderson & Leslie 2001:5 [ref. 26165], Pietsch 2003:1061 [ref. 27014], Iglésias 2005:191 [ref. 28436], Paxton et al. 2006:659 [ref. 28995], Pietsch 2008:381 [ref. 30637], Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766], Stewart & Pietsch 2010:53 [ref. 31031], Pietsch & Kenaley 2011:490 [ref. 31709], Parin et al. 2014:186 [ref. 33547], Stewart et al. 2015:910 [ref. 34272], Ho et al. 2016:278 [ref. 34483], Rajeeshkumar et al. 2022:589 [ref. 39551]). Current status: Valid as Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837. Himantolophidae.

Lipactis Regan [C. T.] 1925:566 Fem. Lipactis tumidus Regan 1925. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837 -- (Bertelsen & Krefft 1988:35 [ref. 6615], Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766]). Current status: Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837. Himantolophidae.

Rhynchoceratias Regan [C. T.] 1925:566 Masc. Rhynchoceratias brevirostris Regan 1925. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Fowler 1936:1348 [ref. 6546]. •Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837 -- (Bertelsen & Krefft 1988:35 [ref. 6615], Pietsch 2009:333 [ref. 30766]). Current status: Synonym of Himantolophus Reinhardt 1837. Himantolophidae.