Antennarius Daudin [F. M.] 1816:193 [ref. 6445]. Masc. Lophius chironectes Lacepède 1798. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1865:5 [ref. 416]. Type above assumes species can in fact date to Lacepède 1798 [but probably is Lophius chironectes Latreille 1804]. Antennaria is a misspelling. •Valid as Antennarius Daudin 1816 -- (Pietsch 1984:33 [ref. 5380], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:103 [ref. 6441], Pietsch 1986:366 [ref. 5704], Pietsch in Whitehead et al. 1986:1364 [ref. 13677], Paxton et al. 1989:277 [ref. 12442], Allen 1991:68 [ref. 21090], Daget in Lévêque et al. 1992:571 [ref. 21590], Lindberg et al. 1997:214 [ref. 23547], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:174 [ref. 24550], Pietsch 1999:2015 [ref. 24766], Pietsch 2003:1051 [ref. 17014], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:206 [ref. 28944], Allen et al. 2006:638 [ref. 29066], Motomura 2009:40 [ref. 30446], Jawad & Al-Mamry 2009:1 [ref. 30663], Arnold & Pietsch 2012:128 [ref. 31574]). Current status: Valid as Antennarius Daudin 1816. Antennariidae.