Gaidropsarus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:11, 51 Masc. Gaidropsarus mustellaris Rafinesque 1810. Type by monotypy. In the family Gaidropsaridae, such as by Iwamoto & Cohen 2003:1016 [ref. 27011]. •Valid as Gaidropsarus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Svetovidov 1973:317 [ref. 7169], Markle 1982:3423 [ref. 5439], Fahay & Markle 1984:266 [ref. 13653], Svetovidov in Whitehead et al. 1986:699 [ref. 13676], Cohen 1986:324 [ref. 5646], Svetovidov 1986 [ref. 8033], Paxton et al. 1989:307 [ref. 12442], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:48 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Cohen 2003:1016 [ref. 27011], Paxton et al. 2006:624 [ref. 28994], Pais et al. 2008:462 [ref. 30211], Balushkin 2009:723 [ref. 31014], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:29 [ref. 36649], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:120 [ref. 31212], Parin et al. 2014:181 [ref. 33547], Francisco et al. 2014:473 [ref. 35447], Struthers 2015:875 [ref. 34261], Bañón et al. 2016:316 [ref. 34397], Barros-García et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35659], Biscoito & Saldanha 2018:301 [ref. 36066], Bañón et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39324], Barros-García et al. 2022:2 [ref. 39887], Knorrn et al. 2024:1 [ref. 41391]). Current status: Valid as Gaidropsarus Rafinesque 1810. Gaidropsaridae.