kincaidi, Malacocottus Gilbert [C. H.] & Thompson [J. C.] 1905:979, Fig. 2 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 28 (no. 1414); ref. 1640] Brinnon, Hood's Canal, Washington, U.S.A. Holotype: USNM 53028. Additional material or paratypes: CAS-SU 21406 (10). See Shinohara et al. 1992:422 [ref. 19776]. •Synonym of Malacocottus zonurus Bean 1890 -- (Parin et al. 2002:S94 [ref. 28300]). •Valid as Malacocottus kincaidi Gilbert & Thompson 1905 -- (Watanabe 1960:183 [ref. 11959], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:175 [ref. 9277], Yabe in Amaoka et al. 1983:157, 215 [ref. 8379], McAllister 1990:202 [ref. 14674], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:521 [ref. 25968], Nelson et al. 2004:123 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:95 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:126 [ref. 32708], Stevenson 2015:26 [ref. 33680], Pietsch & Orr 2015:50 [ref. 34694], Kells et al. 2016:208 [ref. 35888], Love et al. 2021:123 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Malacocottus kincaidi Gilbert & Thompson 1905. Psychrolutidae: Psychrolutinae. Distribution: North Pacific: southern British Columbia (Canada) south to Oregon (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.