bathoiketes, Porichthys Gilbert [C. R.] 1968:710, Figs. 3a, 12c, 13a [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 18 (no. 3); ref. 7893] Caribbean, off Nicaragua, 12°26'N, 82°26'W, Oregon station 3579, depth 125 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 187846. Paratypes: ANSP 103653 (1); FMNH 66959 (1); LACM 6986-1 (1); MCZ 45396 [ex UF] (1); TU 18572-74 (9, 1, 3), 19928 (2); UF 11636 (1), 12965 (12), 14382 (1), 19231-36 [ex TABL] (2, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1), 221954 [ex UMML 21954] (1); UMMZ 186508 (1); USNM 159401 (3), 187844-46 (2, 4, 1), 200607 [ex 187846] (5). Type catalog: Suttkus 1970:128-129 [ref. 20861], Gilbert 1974:111 [ref. 21035], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:69 [ref. 12367], Böhlke 1984:26 [ref. 13621], Bart & Taylor 1993:67 [ref. 20906]. •Valid as Porichthys bathoiketes Gilbert 1968 -- (Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:240 [ref. 14275], Cervigón 1992:268 [ref. 23827], Collette 2003:1039 [ref. 26981], Greenfield et al. 2008:674 [ref. 30046], Caires in Marceniuk et al. 2021:204 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:82 [ref. 40480], Page et al. 2023:112 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Porichthys bathoiketes Gilbert 1968. Batrachoididae: Porichthyinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Honduras and Venezuela south to northern Brazil. Habitat: marine.
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