bairdii, Alepocephalus Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1879:56 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 2 (no. 68); ref. 18136] Grand Banks, northwestern Atlantic, depth 200 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 22468. •Valid as Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean 1879 -- (Krefft 1973:87 [ref. 7166], Markle & Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1984:231 [ref. 13675], Scott & Scott 1988:187 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:73 [ref. 14674] as bairdi, Markle & Sazonov 1990:247 [ref. 14215], Nakamura & Okamura in Okamura et al. 1995:73 [ref. 22531], Carter & Hartel 2003:878 [ref. 27000], Moore et al. 2003:178 [ref. 27076], Møller et al. 2010:24 [ref. 31169], Afonso et al. 2016:16, 79 [ref. 36199], Bañón et al. 2016:306 [ref. 34397], Hartel & Orrell 2016:1768 [ref. 34565], Carneiro et al. 2019:74 [ref. 37250], Quéro et al. 2019:26 [ref. 36877], Bañón & Maño 2021:52 [ref. 38883], Simian et al. 2022:374 [ref. 40776], Page et al. 2023:61 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean 1879. Alepocephalidae. Distribution: North Atlantic. Habitat: marine.