Leptochilichthys Garman [S.] 1899:284 Masc. Leptochilichthys agassizii Garman 1899. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Leptochilichthys Garman 1899 -- (Krefft 1973:90 [ref. 7166], Markle & Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1984:254 [ref. 13675], Markle 1986:225 [ref. 5687], Machida & Shiogaki 1988 [ref. 6622], Sazonov & Markle 1999:1890 [ref. 24739], Sazonov & Williams 2001:S6 [ref. 26712], Hoese et al. 2006:389 [ref. 29035], Poulsen et al. 2009:931 [ref. 36218] in Alepocephalidae, Williams & Stewart 2015:368 [ref. 34243], Fricke et al. 2018:64 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Leptochilichthys Garman 1899. Alepocephalidae.