Aspicottus Girard [C. F.] 1854:130 Masc. Aspicottus bison Girard 1854. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1898:1937 [ref. 2444]. Misspelled Aspidocottus by Bleeker 1859:xxiv [ref. 371]. •Valid as Aspicottus Girard 1854 -- (Neelov 1979:115, 147 [ref. 3152], Radchenko et al. 2021:[9] [ref. 38826]). •Synonym of Enophrys Swainson 1839 -- (Bolin 1944:90 [ref. 6379], Sandercock & Wilimovsky 1968:833 [ref. 26414]). Current status: Synonym of Enophrys Swainson 1839. Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae.