spatula, Cyclopterus Cloquet [H.] 1818:296 (v. 12) [Dictionnaire des sciences Naturelles; ref. 852] English seas [Cornwall, Northeastern Atlantic]. No types known. •Synonym of Lepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre 1788) subspecies perpurea (Bonnaterre 1788) -- (Briggs 1973:654 [ref. 7222], Briggs 1990:476 [ref. 15498], Hofrichter 1995:112 [ref. 30502], Kovačić et al. 2026:429 [ref. 42898]). Current status: Synonym of Lepadogaster purpurea (Bonnaterre 1788). Gobiesocidae: Lepadogastrinae. Habitat: marine.