porifer, Lycodes Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:104 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexico, 27°09'00"N, 111°42'00"W, Albatross station 3009, depth 857 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 44384. Type catalog: Springer & Anderson 1997:21 [ref. 22953]. •Valid as Lycenchelys porifer (Gilbert 1890) -- (Anderson 1994:117 [ref. 21438], Anderson 1995:69 [ref. 21928], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:19 [ref. 27603], Balushkin et al. 2011:981 [ref. 32449], Thiel et al. 2018:53 [ref. 35743]). Current status: Valid as Lycenchelys porifer (Gilbert 1890). Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru. Habitat: marine.