imberbis, Brosmiculus Vaillant [L. L.] 1888:293, Pl. 25 (fig. 4) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Off Cape Verde Islands, 16°53'N, 25°10"W, depth 410-460 meters. Lectotype: MNHN 1886-0569. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1887-0370 (1). Type catalog: Bailly et al. 1999:234 [ref. 24244]. Lectotype selected by Cohen 1990:520 [ref. 15766]. •Valid as Brosmiculus imberbis Vaillant 1888 -- (Arai in Uyeno et al. 1983:205 [ref. 14275], Scott & Scott 1988:256 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:114 [ref. 14674], Cohen 1990:520 [ref. 15766], Boschung 1992:73 [ref. 23239], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:804 [ref. 23897], Bailly et al. 1999:234 [ref. 24244], Moore et al. 2003:211 [ref. 27076], Melo et al. 2010:41 [ref. 30775], Ruiz-Pico et al. 2012:263 [ref. 32363]). •Valid as Gadella imberbis (Vaillant 1888) -- (Paulin 1989:98 [ref. 9297], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:358 [ref. 18936], Trunov 1992:13 [ref. 20711], Cervigón 1992:360 [ref. 23827], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:141 [ref. 25472], Cervigón 1996:148 [ref. 24489], Sazonov 1996:546 [ref. 24655], Long & McCosker 1998:4 [ref. 23349], Iwamoto & Cohen 2003:999 [ref. 27011], Menezes & Figueiredo in Menezes et al. 2003:62 [ref. 27192], González et al. 2010:218 [ref. 36922], Lins Oliveira et al. 2015:102 [ref. 37485], Iwamoto & Cohen 2016:2003 [ref. 34586], Biscoito & González 2017:120 [ref. 40071], Carneiro et al. 2019:139 [ref. 37250], Reiner 2019:118 [ref. 38139], Klautau et al. 2020:8 [ref. 37903], Fermon et al. 2022:196 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:102 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Gadella imberbis (Vaillant 1888). Moridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: North Carolina (U.S.A.) south to Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil); eastern Atlantic: Portugal, Gabon, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.