Esselenichthys Anderson [M. E.] 2003:414 Masc. Esselenia carli Follett & Anderson 1990. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Esselenia Follett & Anderson 1990, preoccupied by Esselenia Hebard 1920 in Insecta (Order Orthoptera, grasshoppers). •Valid as Esselenichthys Anderson 2003 -- (Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:21 [ref. 27604]). Current status: Valid as Esselenichthys Anderson 2003. Cebidichthyidae.