elongatus, Zoarces Kner [R.] 1868:30 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 58 (nos 1-2); ref. 6074] Decastris Bay, Tatar Strait, Sea of Japan. No types known. Appeared in more detail in Kner 1868:344 [52 of separate], Pl. 7 (fig. 22) [ref. 2646]. •Valid as Enchelyopus elongatus (Kner 1868) -- (Cheng & Zhou 1997:335 [ref. 26385]). •Valid as Zoarces elongatus Kner 1868 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:132 [ref. 7348], Sheiko 1983:18 [ref. 37041], Toyoshima in Masuda et al. 1984:305 [ref. 6441], Anderson 1994:120 [ref. 21438], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:12 [ref. 24670], Nakabo 2000:1028 [ref. 25182], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:37 [ref. 25650], Wang et al. 2001:246 [ref. 26566], Zemnukhov et al. 2001:420 [ref. 25412], Nakabo 2002:1028 [ref. 26193], Fedorov et al. 2003:120 [ref. 27579], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:2 [ref. 27603], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:208 [ref. 28183], Parin et al. 2005:439 [ref. 28290], Chereshev et al. 2007:555 [ref. 29371], Voskoboinikova et al. 2010:704 [ref. 31095], Balushkin et al. 2011:953 [ref. 32449], Parin et al. 2014:429 [ref. 33547], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:74 [ref. 35138], Kim et al. 2020:155 [ref. 39118], Dyldin & Orlov 2021:842 [ref. 38925], Dyldin et al. 2021:49 [ref. 38804]). Current status: Valid as Zoarces elongatus Kner 1868. Zoarcidae: Zoarcinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.