copei, Paraliparis Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1896:279, Pl. 71 (fig. 253) [Special Bulletin U. S. National Museum No. 2; ref. 1848] Gulf Stream, 39°12'17"N, 72°09'30"W, Albatross station 2232, depth 520 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 35637. Paratypes: USNM 35469 [not 35479] (orig. 2, fragments), 46007 (1). Four subspecies are recognized: P. c. copei (North Atlantic), P. c. wilsoni (Meteor Seamount and Walvis Ridge to Southwest Africa), P. c. gibbericeps (South Georgia I.), and P. c. kerguelensis (Kerguelen Is. and Kerguelen Plateau) -- see Chernova et al. 2004:36 [ref. 27592]. •Valid as Paraliparis copei Goode & Bean 1896, subspecies copei Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Chernova & Duhamel 2003:141 [ref. 27237], Andriashev 2003:251 [ref. 26955], Chernova et al. 2004:36 [ref. 27592], Chernova & Møller 2008:369 [ref. 30004], Afonso et al. 2016:60, 246 [ref. 36199], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:298 [ref. 36370] see remarks). •Valid as Paraliparis copei Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Stein 1986:493 [ref. 6297], Scott & Scott 1988:530 [ref. 25518], Shcherbachev et al. 1989:165 [ref. 36134], McAllister 1990:212 [ref. 14674], Kido & Yabe in Okamura et al. 1995:182 [ref. 22531], Arruda 1997:118 [ref. 24952], Stein et al. 2001:400 [ref. 25901], Stein & Chernova 2002:158 [ref. 26234], Moore et al. 2003:223 [ref. 27076], Møller et al. 2010:56 [ref. 31169], Carneiro et al. 2019:238 [ref. 37250], Orr et al. 2019:23 [ref. 38839]). Current status: Valid as Paraliparis copei Goode & Bean 1896. Liparidae. Distribution: North Atlantic; southeastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.