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Species in the family or subfamily Trichodontidae: [ 6 ] records

gasteropelecus, Trachinus Tilesius [W. G. von] 1813:466 [Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg v. 4 (for 1811); ref. 13413] Kamchatka, Russia. No types known. Appeared as Trachinus gasteropelecus vel Trichodon Stelleri; figured as Trachinus trichodon in plate. •Synonym of Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813) -- (Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27305]). Current status: Synonym of Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813). Trichodontidae. Habitat: marine.

hachirogatensis, Arctoscopus japonicus Hatai [K.] 1955:29, Figs. 7-8 [Records of Oceanographic Works in Japan v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 12274] Hachiro-gata, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Holotype (unique): Dept. Geol. Tohuku Univ., Sendai, Reg. No. P-116. Subspecies hachirogatensis is based on an otolith of a recent species. •Synonym of Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner 1881) -- (Mecklenburg 2003:1 [ref. 27305], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:186 [ref. 35257]). Current status: Synonym of Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner 1881). Trichodontidae. Habitat: marine.

japonicus, Trichodon Steindachner [F.] 1881:182 [4], Pl. 4 (figs. 1-1a) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 83 (1. Abth.); ref. 4231] Gulf of Strietok, Sea of Japan; and Sitka, Alaska, U.S.A. [last locality probably in error]. Syntypes: NMW 76838-39 (1, 1), 75553 (2). On p. 4 of separate. See Mecklenburg et al. 2002:792, 794 [ref. 25968] and Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27305] for comments on distribution. •Valid as Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner 1881) -- (Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:221 [ref. 6441], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:13 [ref. 24670], Nakabo 2000:1058 [ref. 25182], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:39 [ref. 25650], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:794 [ref. 25968], Nakabo 2002:1058 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:383, 646 [ref. 26218], Chereshnev & Nazarkin 2002:711 [ref. 26470], Mecklenburg 2003:1 [ref. 27305], Fedorov et al. 2003:129 [ref. 27579], Parin 2003:S19 [ref. 28536], Nelson et al. 2004:160 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:151 [ref. 37547], Shinohara et al. 2011:54 [ref. 31715], Page et al. 2013:165 [ref. 32708], Shinohara et al. 2014:271 [ref. 33330], Parin et al. 2014:463 [ref. 33547], Tohkairin et al. 2015:6 [ref. 35331], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:186 [ref. 35257], Kim et al. 2020:159 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:88 [ref. 37637], Dyldin & Orlov 2021:855 [ref. 38925], Dyldin et al. 2021:56 [ref. 38804], Love et al. 2021:192 [ref. 39279], Panchenko & Antonenko 2021:460 [ref. 40109], Panchenko & Zuenko 2022:825 [ref. 41534], Page et al. 2023:216 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner 1881). Trichodontidae. Distribution: Northern and northwestern Pacific: Aleutian Islands to Bering Sea, Okhotsk Sea and Sea of Japan (Korea, Japan, Russia). Habitat: marine.

lineatus, Trichodon Ayres [W. O.] 1860:60, Fig. 11 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1) v. 2; ref. 17943] San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Holotype: apparently lost. •Synonym of Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813) -- (Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27305]). Current status: Synonym of Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813). Trichodontidae. Habitat: marine.

stelleri, Trichodon Cuvier [G.] 1829:149 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Kamchatka, Russia; Capes of Cronok and Sechemoetschik, and all over Unalaska Island. Holotype (unique): ZMB 8189 (dry). Unneeded new name for Trachinus trichodon Pallas [not Tilesius], apparently to avoid Strickland tautonymy. See also Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:154, pl. 57 [ref. 4879]. The Pallas specimen is in Berlin. •Synonym of Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813) -- (Mecklenburg et al. 2002:793 [ref. 25968], Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27305]). Current status: Synonym of Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813). Trichodontidae. Habitat: marine.

trichodon, Trachinus Tilesius [W. G. von] 1813:466, Pl. 15 (figs. 8-10) [Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg v. 4 (for 1811); ref. 13413] Kamchatka, Russia; and Aleutian Islands, Alaska. No types known. Species is incorrectly spelled as Drachinus trichodon in the list of plates on the title page (p. 406), as Trachinus gasteropelecus vel Trichodon stelleri on p. 466; spelling corrected as Trachinus trichodon in text and below the figure of the specimen on Pl. 15 (fig. 8) -- see Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27305]. Trachinus trichodon Pallas 1814 is not an original description. •Valid as Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813) -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:238 [ref. 9277], Matarese et al. 1989:532 [ref. 26885], McAllister 1990:173 [ref. 14674], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:39 [ref. 25650], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:793 [ref. 25968], Chereshnev & Nazarkin 2002:710 [ref. 26470], Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27305], Fedorov et al. 2003:129 [ref. 27579], Parin 2003:S20 [ref. 28536], Nelson et al. 2004:160 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:151 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:165 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:463 [ref. 33547], Pietsch & Orr 2015:65 [ref. 34694], Kells et al. 2016:292 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:87 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:193 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:216 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Trichodon trichodon (Tilesius 1813). Trichodontidae. Distribution: North Pacific: Jaoan and Sea of Okhotsk north to southern Bering Sea and Commander Islands (Russia), then Aleutian Islands (U.S.A.) south to central California (U.S.A.) Habitat: marine.