stigma, Ophidium Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] 1839:67, Pl. 20 (fig. 1) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] Kotzebu Sound, Chukchi Sea, Alaska, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): not preserved. Based on notes and a sketch by Mr. Lay, and notes by Mr. Collie. •Synonym of Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius 1780) -- (Anderson 1982:30 [ref. 5520], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:690 [ref. 25968], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:6 [ref. 27603], Balushkin et al.2011:966 [ref. 32499], Parin et al. 2014:394 [ref. 33547]). •Possibly in Gymnelopsis -- (Chernova & Møller 2021:42 [ref. 38190]). Current status: Uncertain as Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius 1780). Zoarcidae: Gymnelinae. Habitat: marine.