Haplocylix Briggs [J. C.] 1955:21 Fem. Cyclopterus littoreus Forster 1801. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Haplocylix Briggs 1955 -- (Stewart 2015:1550 [ref. 34196], Conway et al. 2020:889 [ref. 38030] in Haplocylicinae). Current status: Valid as Haplocylix Briggs 1955. Gobiesocidae: Haplocylicinae.