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Species in the genus Agonus: [ 7 ] records

armatus, Aspidophorus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1801:221, 222 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] Unneeded replacement name for Cottus cataphractus Linnaeus 1758. Also appeared in Sonnini 1803:265, 266, Pl. 39 (figs. 2-3) (vol. 8) [ref. 30473]. •Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kanayama 1991:61 [ref. 19261], Sheiko 1993:70 [ref. 21227], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Habitat: marine.

brodamus, Cottus Bonnaterre [J. P.] (ex Olafsen) 1788:67 [Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie; ref. 4940] Iceland. No types known. Based on 'Brodamus' of Olafsen 1772:589 [ref. 18493] and Cottus cirris plurimis corpore octogono of Müller 1776:44 [ref. 17808]. •Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Lindberg 1973:605 [ref. 7220], Kanayama 1991:61 [ref. 19261], Sheiko 1993:70 [ref. 21227], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591]). Current status: Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Habitat: marine.

cataphractus, Cottus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:264 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Europe. Syntypes: NRM 2808 (1), ?2809 (2). Type catalog: Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:236 [ref. 20707], Wheeler 1985:46 [ref. 20705]. •Valid as Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Lindberg 1973:605 [ref. 7220], Andriashev in Whitehead et al. 1986:1265 [ref. 13677], Kanayama 1991:61 [ref. 19261], Sheiko 1993:70 [ref. 21227], Parin et al. 2002:S96 [ref. 28300], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:74 [ref. 27192], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591], Fricke 2007:29 [ref. 30577], Sheiko & Fedorov 2010:43 [ref. 38118], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:127 [ref. 31212], Parin et al. 2014:284 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:244 [ref. 36370]). Current status: Valid as Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Distribution: Baltic Sea; North Sea; northeastern Atlantic and adjacent Arctic Ocean: Iceland and White Sea to English Channel. Habitat: marine.

europaeus, Agonus Cuvier [G.] in Guérin-Méneville 1828:Livraison 13 [Planches de Seba; ref. 29508] No types known. Text applies to Pl. 28 (no. 6) published in 1827. Predates Aspidophorus europaeus Cuvier 1829. See Parenti & Desoutter-Meniger 2007:395, 398 [ref. 29507]. •Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Desoutter-Meniger 2007:395, 398 [ref. 29507]). Current status: Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Habitat: marine.

europaeus, Aspidophorus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:201 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Unneeded new replacement name for Cottus cataphractus Linnaeus 1758. Predated by Agonus europaenus Cuvier in Guérin-Méneville 1827-31, Pl. 28 [ref. 29508]. •Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Lindberg 1973:605 [ref. 7220], Kanayama 1991:61 [ref. 19261], Sheiko 1993:70 [ref. 21227], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591]). Current status: Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Habitat: marine.

schoneveldii, Cataphractus Fleming [J.] 1828:216 [A history of British animals; ref. 1339] Unneeded new replacement name for Cottus cataphractus Linnaeus 1758. •Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Lindberg 1973:605 [ref. 7220] as schoneweldi, Kanayama 1991:61 [ref. 19261], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591]). Current status: Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Habitat: marine.

sertorii, Paragonus Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1918:788 [4], 3 figs. [Revista do Museu Paulista v. 10; ref. 3724] "ao largo de Santos Costas do Brasil" [locality may be in error]. Holotype (unique): DZSASP [now MZUSP] (not found). Type catalog: Britski 1969:200 [ref. 12401]. On p. 4 of separate. •Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kanayama 1991:61 [ref. 19261], Sheiko 1993:70 [ref. 21227], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591]). Current status: Synonym of Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus 1758). Agonidae: Agoninae. Habitat: marine.