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Species in the family or subfamily Muraenolepididae: [ 9 ] records

andriashevi, Muraenolepis Balushkin [A. V.] & Prirodina [V. P.] 2005:442, Figs. 1-2 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 45 (no. 4); ref. 28364] Southern coast of Africa, 35°20'S, 18°40'E, depth 980-1010 meters. Holotype: ZIN 53487. Paratypes: ZIN 53488 (1). Type catalog: Balushkin & Prirodina 2008:151 [ref. 33662]. •Valid as Muraenolepis andriashevi Balushkin & Prirodina 2005 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2006:725 [ref. 28871], Prirodina & Balushkin 2007:210 [ref. 29054], Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis andriashevi Balushkin & Prirodina 2005. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern coast of Africa, South Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

evseenkoi, Muraenolepis Balushkin [A. V.] & Prirodina [V. P.] 2010:496, Figs. 1-3 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 50 (no. 4); ref. 30924] Commonwealth Sea, Kemp Coast, 66°30'S, 59°30'E, Antarctica, depth 1180-500 meters. Holotype: ZIN 54651. Paratypes: many at ZIN, ZMP PGU, ZMUU. •Valid as Muraenolepis evseenkoi Balushkin & Prirodina 2010 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Prirodina & Balushkin 2015:651 [779] [ref. 36754], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis evseenkoi Balushkin & Prirodina 2010. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern Ocean: Antarctica. Habitat: marine.

kuderskii, Muraenolepis Balushkin [A. V.] & Prirodina [V. P.] 2007:683, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 47 (no. 9); ref. 29393] Scotia Sea, South Georgia Island, 53°36'S, 36°43'W, depth 500-600 meters. Holotype: ZIN 50618. Paratypes: ZIN 54168 (1), 54169 (3), 54170 (1). Type catalog: Balushkin & Prirodina 2008:151 [ref. 33662]. •Valid as Muraenolepis kuderskii Balushkin & Prirodina 2007 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis kuderskii Balushkin & Prirodina 2007. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: South Georgia Island, Scotia Sea. Habitat: marine.

marmoratus, Muraenolepis Günther [A.] 1880:18, Pl. 8 (fig. B) [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Kerguelen Island. Lectotype: BMNH 1879.5.14.640. Paralectotype: BMNH 1890.2.26.138 (1). Correctly spelled marmorata on plate. Muraenolepis is feminine, so marmorata is correct. Lectotype established by Balushkin & Prirodina 2006:727 [ref. 28871] (not by Chiu & Markle 1990:179 [ref. 21686]). •Valid as Muraenolepis marmoratus Günther 1880 -- (Paulin et al. 1989:117 [ref. 24556], Chiu & Markle 1990:179 [ref. 21686] with a holotype, Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:381 [ref. 18936], Miller 1993:545 [ref. 21297], Pequeño 1997:82 [ref. 23536], Balushkin & Prirodina 2005:445 [ref. 28364], Duhamel et al. 2005:244 [ref. 32059]). •Valid as Muraenolepis marmorata Günther 1880 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2006:725 [ref. 28871], Prirodina & Balushkin 2007:210 [ref. 29054], Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis marmorata Günther 1880. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: South Atlantic: South Orkney Islands, South Georgia; southern Indian Ocean: Crozet Island, Kerguelen Islands (France), Heard Island (Australia). Habitat: marine.

microcephalus, Muraenolepis Norman [J. R.] 1937:68, Fig. 5 [B. A. N. Z. Antarctic research expedition 1929-1931 v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 15294] 63°21'S, 54°16'E, Antarctic Glacial District, 2000 meters of wire out. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1937.9.21.96. Muraenolepis is feminine, so microcephala is correct. •Valid as Muraenolepis microcephalus Norman 1937 -- (Chiu & Markle 1990:180 [ref. 21686], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:382 [ref. 18936], Miller 1993:550 [ref. 21297], Balushkin & Prirodina 2005:445 [ref. 28364]). •Valid as Muraenolepis microcephala Norman 1937 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2006:725 [ref. 28871], Prirodina & Balushkin 2007:210 [ref. 29054], Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393]). •Valid as Notomuraenobathys microcephalus (Norman 1937) -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:227 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:155 [ref. 32658], Prirodina & Balushkin 2015:652 [780] [ref. 36754], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Notomuraenobathys microcephalus (Norman 1937). Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern Ocean, southwestern Atlantic: Patagonia (Argentina) and Falkland Islands. Habitat: marine.

microps, Muraenolepis marmoratus Lönnberg [E.] 1905:9, 43 [Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903 v. 5 (no. 6); ref. 2839] Cumberland Bay, South Georgia, depth 100 meters. Lectotype: NRM 11213. Paralectotypes: (3 + 1) NRM 9364 (1), 11106 (1). Appeared on p. 9 and on p. 43 under two geographical regions; all specimens considered syntypes. Lectotype selected by Chiu & Markle 1990:181 [ref. 21686]. •Valid as Muraenolepis microps Lönnberg 1905 -- (Pequeño 1989:45 [ref. 14125], Chiu & Markle 1990:181 [ref. 21686], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:383 [ref. 18936], Miller 1993:547 [ref. 21297], Frolkina et al. 1998:131 [ref. 24763], Balushkin & Prirodina 2005:445 [ref. 28364], Balushkin & Prirodina 2006:725 [ref. 28871], Prirodina & Balushkin 2007:210 [ref. 29054], Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393], Arana et al. 2020:315 [ref. 41264]). •Synonym of Muraenolepis marmorata Günther 1880 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Synonym of Muraenolepis marmorata Günther 1880. Muraenolepididae. Habitat: marine.

orangiensis, Muraenolepis Vaillant [L. L.] 1888:20, Pl. 4 (figs. 2-2b) [Mission scientifique du Cap Horn, 1882-83 v. 6 (Zool.) (pt 1) (art. C); ref. 4495] Cape Horn, Orange Bay, Strait of Magellan. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1884-0819. Type catalog: Bailly et al. 1999:236 [ref. 24244]. •Valid as Muraenolepis orangiensis Vaillant 1888 -- (Inada in Nakamura et al. 1986:102 [ref. 14235], Pequeño 1989:45 [ref. 14125], Chiu & Markle 1990:182 [ref. 21686], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:384 [ref. 18936], Miller 1993:552 [ref. 21297], Bailly et al. 1999:236 [ref. 24244], Balushkin & Prirodina 2005:445 [ref. 28364], Balushkin & Prirodina 2006:725 [ref. 28871], Prirodina & Balushkin 2007:210 [ref. 29054], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Struthers 2015:742 [ref. 34261] as ? orangiensis, Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis orangiensis Vaillant 1888. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern Ocean. Habitat: marine.

pacifica, Muraenolepis Prirodina [V. P.] & Balushkin [A. V.] 2007:202 Engl., Figs. 1-3 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 47 (no. 3); ref. 29054] Pacific -- Antractic Rise, Bank of Hercules, 58°37'S, 140°39'W, Pacific, depth 240-290 meters. Holotype: ZIN 53543. Paratypes: ZIN 53996-54001 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Balushkin & Prirodina 2008:152 [ref. 33662] •Valid as Muraenolepis pacifica Prirodina & Balushkin 2007 -- (Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis pacifica Prirodina & Balushkin 2007. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern Ocean, Pacific -- Antarctic Rise at Hercules and Umanov banks. Habitat: marine.

trunovi, Muraenolepis Balushkin [A. V.] & Prirodina [V. P.] 2006:728, Figs. 1-2 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 46 (no. 6); ref. 28871] Lazarev Sea, 69°15'S, 11°49'E, depth 730-860 meters. Holotype (unique): ZIN 53780. Type catalog: Balushkin & Prirodina 2008:153 [ref. 33662]. •Valid as Muraenolepis trunovi Balushkin & Prirodina 2006 -- (Prirodina & Balushkin 2007:210 [ref. 29054], Balushkin & Prirodina 2007:683 [ref. 29393], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:226 [ref. 30794], Balushkin & Prirodina 2010:501 [ref. 30924], Balushkin & Prirodina 2013:159 [ref. 32658], Prirodina & Balushkin 2015:652 [780] [ref. 36754], Konstantinidis et al. 2016:1494 [ref. 35297]). Current status: Valid as Muraenolepis trunovi Balushkin & Prirodina 2006. Muraenolepididae. Distribution: Southern Ocean: Lazarev Sea, Antarctica. Habitat: marine.