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Species in the family or subfamily Ichthyococcidae: [ 7 ] records

australis, Ichthyococcus Mukhacheva [V. A.] 1980:780 [9] [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 20 (no. 6) (art. 125); ref. 8685] West of Tasmania, Australia, 42°07'S, 138°34'E, station 1354, depth 500-0 meters. Holotype: ZIN 44081. Paratypes: ZIN 43025 (1). On p. 9 of English translation. •Valid as Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva 1980 -- (Schaefer et al. 1986:244 [ref. 5709], Paxton et al. 1989:187 [ref. 12442], Trunov 1999:462 [ref. 24579], Menezes & Figueiredo in Menezes et al. 2003:45 [ref. 27192], Paxton et al. 2006:430 [ref. 28995], Harold & Gomon 2008:236 [ref. 30629], Kenaley & Stewart 2015:438 [ref. 34248], Sutton et al. 2020:65 [ref. 37832], Koerber 2023:35 [ref. 40486]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva 1980. Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: Probably circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere: off Uruguay; off South Africa; Australia; New Zealand EEZ. Habitat: marine.

elongatus, Ichthyococcus Imai [S.] 1941:234, Fig. 1 [Japanese Journal of Zoology v. 9 (no. 2, art. 14); ref. 13244] Sagami Sea, Japan, 35°09'N, 139°24'E, depth about 400 meters. Holotype (unique): ZUMT 55033. Type catalog: Aizawa et al. 2022:226 [ref. 39655]. •Valid as Ichthyococcus elongatus Imai 1941 -- (Yamamoto in Okamura et al. 1982:75, 325 [ref. 8256], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:45 [ref. 6441], Peden & Hughes 1986:2 [ref. 9714], Gon 1987:102 [ref. 21380], Paulin et al. 1989:97 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:91 [ref. 14674], Shinohara et al. 1994:57 [ref. 22800], Shinohara et al. 1996:161 [ref. 26605], Harold 1999:1904 [ref. 24741], Nakabo 2000:319 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:297 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:319 [ref. 26001], Love et al. 2005:37 [ref. 37547], Shinohara et al. 2005:405 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:171 [ref. 28379], Parin et al. 2014:146 [ref. 33547], Love et al. 2021:57 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:85 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:208 [ref. 41622], Prokofiev et al. 2025:22 [ref. 42722]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus elongatus Imai 1941. Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: North Pacific: Japan and Emperor Seamounts (Hawaiian Ridge) east to British Columbia (Canada) and southern Baja California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

intermedius, Ichthyococcus Mukhacheva [V. A.] 1980:778 [7] [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 20 (no. 6) (art. 125); ref. 8685] Western Pacific, north of New Guinea [Bismarck Sea], station 1532, 1°45'S, 143°49'E, depth 300-0 meters. Holotype: ZIN 44082. Paratypes: (6) IOM. On p. 7 of English translation. •Valid as Ichthyococcus intermedius Mukhacheva 1980 -- (Gon 1987:101 [ref. 21380], Paxton et al. 1989:187 [ref. 12442], Harold 1999:1904 [ref. 24741], Mundy 2005:171 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:430 [ref. 28995]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus intermedius Mukhacheva 1980. Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Australia, New Guinea, Caroline Islands, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

irregularis, Ichthyococcus Rechnitzer [A. B.] & Böhlke [J. E.] 1958:11, Pl. 1 (figs. 1-3) [Copeia 1958 (no. 1); ref. 12106] Off Baja California, 25°44' to 52'N, 114°52' to 40'W, depth about 2213 meters, bottom depth to 2000 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 169735. Paratypes and/or additional material: CAS-SU 46346 [ex NYZS 6276] (1), 46348 [ex NYZS 5975] (1, poor condition), 46349 [ex NYZS 6313] (1); SIO 51-406 (1), 52-390 (1), 66-438 (2), 55-232 (2), 55-258 (1), 55-265 (4). •Valid as Ichthyococcus irregularis Rechnitzer & Böhlke 1958 -- (De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:256 [ref. 24545], Parin & Shcherbachev 1998:420 [ref. 24907], Love et al. 2005:37 [ref. 37547], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:251 [ref. 28944], Vélez in Nakaya et at. 2009:122 [ref. 42561], Love et al. 2021:58 [ref. 39279], Grove et al. 2022:16 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:85 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:209 [ref. 41622], Victor et al. 2024:76 [ref. 42021]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus irregularis Rechnitzer & Böhlke 1958. Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Monterey, central California (U.S.A.) south to Peru, including Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). IUCN (2017): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

ovatus, Gonostomus Cocco [A.] 1838:169 [9], Pl. 5 (fig. 3) [Nuovi annali delle scienze naturali e rendiconto dei lavori dell'Accademia della Scienze dell'Instituto di Bologna con appendice agraria. Bologna Anno 1, Tomo 2 (fasc. 9); ref. 865] Messina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. On p. 9 of separate. As "Gonostomus ovatus ?" •Valid as Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco 1838) -- (Witzell 1973:119 [ref. 7172], Badcock in Whitehead et al. 1984:318 [ref. 13675], Schaefer et al. 1986:244 [ref. 5709], Gon 1987:102 [ref. 21380], Paxton et al. 1989:188 [ref. 12442], Pequeño 1989:30 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:97 [ref. 24556], Quéro et al. 1990:343 [ref. 14985], Santos et al. 1997:33 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:34 [ref. 24952], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:442 [ref. 23897], Fricke 1999:89 [ref. 24106], Porteiro et al. 1999:29 [ref. 24203], Harold 1999:1904 [ref. 24741], Randall & Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:590 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:19 [ref. 25847], Harold 2003:888 [ref. 27001], Menezes & Figueiredo in Menezes et al. 2003:45 [ref. 27192], Moore et al. 2003:183 [ref. 27076], Paxton et al. 2006:430 [ref. 28995], Harold & Gomon 2008:236 [ref. 30629], Bañon et al. 2010:8 [ref. 31029], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:22 [ref. 36649], Fricke et al. 2011:357 [ref. 31242], Kenaley & Stewart 2015:439 [ref. 34248], Harold 2016:1791 [ref. 34568], Carneiro et al. 2019:92 [ref. 37250], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:92 [ref. 36864], Kovačić et al. 2020:13 [ref. 37519], Sutton et al. 2020:65 [ref. 37832], Bañón & Maño 2021:54 [ref. 38883], Kovačić et al. 2021:24 [ref. 39014], Fermon et al. 2022:170 [ref. 39448] possible, Page et al. 2023:85 [ref. 40505], Reading & Horton 2023:10 [ref. 41317], Fricke et al. 2024:209 [ref. 41622], Alkhalili et al. 2025:7964 [ref. 42636]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco 1838). Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: Circumglobal (including Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Coral Sea, Tasman Sea). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

parini, Ichthyococcus Mukhacheva [V. A.] 1980:783 [11], Fig. 3 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 20 (no. 6) (art. 125); ref. 8685] Northern Indian Ocean, 9°22'N, 69°16'E, depth 870-985 meters. Holotype: ZIN 44083. Paratypes: (12). On p. 11 of English translation. •Valid as Ichthyococcus parini Mukhacheva 1980 -- (Rajakrishnan et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40681]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus parini Mukhacheva 1980. Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

polli, Ichthyococcus Blache [J.] 1964:468, Figs. 1-3 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 35 (no. 5) (for 1963); ref. 1294] Tropical African Atlantic. Lectotype: MNHN 1963-0182. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1962-0680 to 0682 (1, 1, 1), 1963-0176 to 0178 (1, 1, 1), 1963-0179 (3), 1963-0180 and 0181 (1, 1), 1963-0183 (1), B-2988 [ex 1963-0182] (1). Lectotype selected by Mukhacheva 1980 [ref. 8685]. Date changed from 1963 to 1964 , Aug. 2012. •Valid as Ichthyococcus polli Blache 1964 -- (Fujii in Uyeno et al. 1983:135 [ref. 14275], Schaefer et al. 1986:244 [ref. 5709], Quéro et al. 1990:343 [ref. 14985], Harold 2016:1791 [ref. 34568], Brown et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36444], Sutton et al. 2020:66 [ref. 37832], Eduardo et al. 2022:6 [ref. 39574], Fermon et al. 2022:170 [ref. 39448] possible, Villarins et al. 2022:25 [ref. 39442], Reading & Horton 2023:10 [ref. 41317]). Current status: Valid as Ichthyococcus polli Blache 1964. Ichthyococcidae. Distribution: Atlantic: 44°N to 20°S. Habitat: marine.