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Species in the genus Lycodonus: [ 5 ] records

flagellicauda, Lycenchelys Jensen [A. S.] 1902:210 [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1901; ref. 14758] Spitsbergen to Faroe Islands, depth 459-1089 fathoms. Syntypes: ZIN 40722 [ex. ZMUC 28]; ZMUC 21-31; ZMUO J4589 (1), J4590 (2). Type catalog: Pethon 1969:12 [ref. 19268], Nielsen 1974:76 [ref. 9588], Balushkin et al. 2011:1017 [ref. 32449], Balushkin et al. 2012:159 [ref. 33667]. •Valid as Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen 1902) -- (Andriashev 1973:546 [ref. 9214], Gosztonyi 1981:156 [ref. 8596], Toyoshima 1985:143 [ref. 5722], Andriashev in Whitehead et al. 1986:1147 [ref. 13677], Anderson 1994:119 [ref. 21438], Koyanagi in Okamura et al. 1995:204 [ref. 22531], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:31 [ref. 27603], Møller et al. 2010:64 [ref. 31169], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:129 [ref. 31212], Balushkin et al. 2011:1017 [ref. 32449], Parin et al. 2014:424 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:364 [ref. 36370] see remarks). Current status: Valid as Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen 1902). Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Arctic and North Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

malvinensis, Lycodonus Gosztonyi [A. E.] 1981:153, Figs. 1-2 [Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft v. 31 (no. 3); ref. 8596] Southwestern Atlantic, 49°58'S, 55°00'W, Walther Herwig station 219/71, depth 1000 meters. Holotype: ISH 200-1971b. Paratypes: ISH 200-1971a (1), 374-1971 (1). Type catalog: Krefft 1987:85 [ref. 20751]. •Valid as Lycodonus malvinensis Gosztonyi 1981 -- (Anderson & Gosztonyi 1991:7 [ref. 19348], Anderson 1994:119 [ref. 21438], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:32 [ref. 27603], Balushkin et al. 2011:1017 [ref. 32449]). Current status: Valid as Lycodonus malvinensis Gosztonyi 1981. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Western South Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

mirabilis, Lycodonus Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1883:208 [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 10 (no. 5); ref. 1838] Atlantic, 38°20'08"N, 73°23'20"W, Blake station 337, depth 740 fathoms. Holotype (unique): MCZ 25859. •Valid as Lycodonus mirabilis Goode & Bean 1883 -- (Gosztonyi 1981:156 [ref. 8596], Toyoshima 1985:143 [ref. 5722], Anderson 1994:119 [ref. 21438], Koyanagi in Okamura et al. 1995:205 [ref. 22531], Moore et al. 2003:229 [ref. 27076], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:32 [ref. 27603], Møller et al. 2010:63 [ref. 31169], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:129 [ref. 31212], Balushkin et al. 2011:1018 [ref. 32449], Afonso et al. 2016:68, 214 [ref. 36199], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:366 [ref. 36370], Page et al. 2023:213 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Lycodonus mirabilis Goode & Bean 1883. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Arctic Ocean and northwestern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

ophidium, Lycenchelys Jensen [A. S.] 1902:212 [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1901; ref. 14758] Iceland, 61°33'N, 19°00'W, depth 1089 fathoms. Holotype: ZMUC 32. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:76 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Lycodonus ophidium (Jensen 1902) -- (Andriashev 1973:546 [ref. 9214], Toyoshima 1985:143 [ref. 5722], Andriashev in Whitehead et al. 1986:1147 [ref. 13677]). •Synonym of Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen 1902) -- (Andriashev 1973:547 [ref. 9214], Anderson 1994:119 [ref. 21438], Koyanagi in Okamura et al. 1995:205 [ref. 22531], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:31 [ref. 27603]). Current status: Synonym of Lycodonus flagellicauda (Jensen 1902). Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Iceland. Habitat: marine.

vermiformis, Lycodonus Barnard [K. H.] 1927:74 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 20 (no. 115) (art. 8); ref. 193] Off Cape Point, South Africa, depth 460-630 fathoms [841-1152 meters]. Syntypes: BMNH 1927.12.6.7 [ex SAM] (1), SAM 12794 (2) depth 500-550 fathoms. Also appeared as new in Barnard 1927:873, Pl. 35 (fig. 3) [ref. 194]. •Valid as Lycodonus vermiformis Barnard 1927 -- (Gosztonyi 1981:156 [ref. 8596], Toyoshima 1985:143 [ref. 5722], Anderson 1986:343 [ref. 5633], Anderson 1994:119 [ref. 21438], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:32 [ref. 27603], Balushkin et al. 2011:1018 [ref. 32449]). Current status: Valid as Lycodonus vermiformis Barnard 1927. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic: South Africa. Habitat: marine.