hepaticus, Hypsirhynchus Facciolà [L.] 1884:112, Pl. 2 (figs.1-2) [Naturalista Siciliano [Il Naturalista Siciliano, Giornale di scienze naturali] v. 3 (no. 4); ref. 1292] Strait of Messina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Rhynchogadus hepaticus (Facciolà 1884) -- (Cohen 1973:326 [ref. 6589], Cohen in Whitehead et al. 1986:722 [ref. 13676], Lloris et al. 1994:130 [ref. 22329], Carneiro et al. 2019:142 [ref. 37250], Kovačić et al. 2021:31 [ref. 39014]). Current status: Valid as Rhynchogadus hepaticus (Facciolà 1884). Moridae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea; eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.