thompsoni, Podothecus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] in Jordan & Evermann 1898:2060 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2444] Off Shana Bay, Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, 45°14'N, 147°52'30"E, Albatross station 3653, depth 18 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 48252 [ex CAS-SU] [not CAS-SU 5657]. Paratypes: CAS-SU 5657 [not 5667] (1), 16505 [ex CAS-SU 5657] (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:134 [ref. 12291]. Appeared first as above, then in Jordan & Gilbert 1899:473, Pl. 72 [ref. 2478]. Holotype at USNM, not at SU; it is the drawn specimen in Pl. 72 [ref. 2478] (see Sheiko & Mecklenburg 2004:11 [ref. 27591]). •Valid as Podothecus thompsoni Jordan & Gilbert 1898 -- (Kanayama in Masuda et al. 1984:332 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:328 [ref. 15964], Maeda & Amaoka 1988:62 [ref. 12616], Sheiko 1993:81 [ref. 21227], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:10 [ref. 24670]). •Valid as Freemanichthys thompsoni (Jordan & Gilbert 1898) -- (Kanayama 1991:34 [ref. 19261], Nakabo 2000:655 [ref. 25086], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:30 [ref. 25650], Nakabo 2002:655 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:272, 580 [ref. 26218], Parin et al. 2002:S97 [ref. 28300], Sheiko & Fedorov 2010:44 [ref. 38118], Shinohara et al. 2011:44 [ref. 31715], Shinohara et al. 2014:252 [ref. 33330], Parin et al. 2014:288 [ref. 33547], Tohkairin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 35331], Kim et al. 2020:107 [ref. 39118], Dyldin et al. 2021:70 [ref. 38804], Dyldin & Orlov 2022:56 [ref. 38972]). Current status: Valid as Freemanichthys thompsoni (Jordan & Gilbert 1898). Agonidae: Agoninae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: southern Okhotsk Sea to northern Japan Sea and Pacific coast of northern Japan and South Korea. Habitat: marine.