versicolor, Xiphistes Gilbert [C. H.] & Burke [C. V.] 1912:88, Fig. 33 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 30 (Doc. 754) (for 1910); ref. 1634] Attu Island, Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea. Holotype: USNM 74395. Paratypes: (16) CAS-SU 22368 (8), USNM 70938 (8). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:99 [ref. 12291], Böhlke 1953:99 [ref. 12291], Springer & Anderson 1997:13 [ref. 22953]. •Synonym of Phytichthys chirus (Jordan & Gilbert 1880) -- (Mecklenburg et al. 2002:767 [ref. 25968], Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:22 [ref. 27604]). Current status: Synonym of Phytichthys chirus (Jordan & Gilbert 1880). Stichaeidae: Xiphisterinae. Habitat: marine.