hamlini, Podothecus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] in Jordan & Evermann 1898:2056 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2444] Shana Village, Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, 45°14'00"N, 147°52'30'E, Albatross station 3653, depth 18 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 48251 [not CAS-SU 5662]. Paratypes: CAS-SU 5662 (1). Also appeared in Jordan & Gilbert 1899:472, Pl. 71 [ref. 2478]. See Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:13 [ref. 27591] for type information and mixup of types and of type designations. •Synonym of Podothecus gilberti (Collette 1895) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:332 [ref. 15964]). •Synonym of Podothecus veternus Jordan & Starks 1895 -- (Sheiko 1993:81 [ref. 21227], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:542 [ref. 25968]). •Valid as Podothecus hamlini Jordan & Gilbert 1898 -- (Kanayama 1991:77 [ref. 19324], Kanayama 1991:51 [ref. 19261], Nakabo 2000:654 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:654 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:273, 582 [ref. 26218], Parin et al. 2002:S101 [ref. 28300], Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:13 [ref. 27591], Sheiko & Fedorov 2010:64 [ref. 38118], Parin et al. 2014:294 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:123 [ref. 34440], Dyldin & Orlov 2022:56 [ref. 38972], Solomatov et al. 2024:[2] [ref. 40960]). Current status: Valid as Podothecus hamlini Jordan & Gilbert 1898. Agonidae: Agoninae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: southern Okhotsk Sea and northern Sea of Japan. Habitat: marine.