pectoralis, Macrurus (Malacocephalus) Gilbert [C. H.] 1892:563 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 14 (no. 880); ref. 1626] Off Washington, U.S.A., depth 685-877 fathoms. Syntypes: USNM 47235-36 (1, 1). Original genus should have been Macrourus. •Valid as Albatrossia pectoralis (Gilbert 1892) -- (Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:110 [ref. 18936], McAllister 1990:121 [ref. 14674], Endo et al. 1993:219 [ref. 21797], Shinohara et al. 1996:168 [ref. 26605], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:22 [ref. 25650], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:272 [ref. 25968], Brickle & Laptikhovsky 2002:493 [ref. 26485], Fedorov et al. 2003:50 [ref. 27579], Nelson et al. 2004:92 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:53 [ref. 37547], Parin et al. 2014:164 [ref. 33547], Iwamoto & Okamoto 2015:377 [ref. 33958]). •Valid as Coryphaenoides pectoralis (Gilbert 1892) -- (Iwamoto & Stein 1974:37 [ref. 7509], Sawada in Amaoka et al. 1983:109, 193, 251, 325 [ref. 8379], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:96 [ref. 6441], Peden et al. 1985:10 [ref. 24081], Nakabo 2000:426 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:426 [ref. 26001], Page et al. 2013:92 [ref. 32708], Kells et al. 2016:110 [ref. 35888], Nakayama 2020:196 [ref. 37888], Love et al. 2021:77 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:101 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides pectoralis (Gilbert 1892). Macrouridae. Distribution: North Pacific: northern Hokkaido (Japan) and Sea of Okhotsk north to Bering Sea, then south to Pacific coast of northern Baja California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.