bilobus, Blepsias Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:379 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Kamchatka, Russia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2011.5.17.1. •Valid as Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier 1829) -- (Watanabe 1960:101 [ref. 11959], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:258 [ref. 15964]). •Valid as Blepsias bilobus Cuvier 1829 -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:164 [ref. 9277], Yabe in Masuda et al. 1984:323 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:258 [ref. 15964], Matarese et al. 1989:448 [ref. 26885], McAllister 1990:194 [ref. 14674], Kim & Youn 1992:70 [ref. 22287], Imamura & Ishito 1997:5 [ref. 24379], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:10 [ref. 24670], Nakabo 2000:627 [ref. 25086], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:29 [ref. 25650], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:509 [ref. 25968], Nakabo 2002:627 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:271, 579 [ref. 26218], Parin et al. 2002:S90 [ref. 28300], Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27294], Fedorov et al. 2003:83 [ref. 27579], Nelson et al. 2004:122 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:94 [ref. 37547], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:125 [ref. 31212], Page et al. 2013:125 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:279 [ref. 33547], Parin et al. 2014:279 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg & Steinke 2015:164 [ref. 34033], Tohkairin et al. 2015:6 [ref. 35331], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:93 [ref. 34440], Kells et al. 2016:194 [ref. 35888], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:232 [ref. 36370], Love et al. 2021:128 [ref. 39279], Dyldin & Orlov 2022:53 [ref. 38972], Page et al. 2023:188 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Blepsias bilobus Cuvier 1829. Agonidae: Hemitripterinae. Distribution: North Pacific and adjacent Arctic: Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk north to Bering Sea and Chukchi Sea, then Commander Islands (Russia) and Aleutian Islands (U.S.A.) south to British Columbia (Canada). Habitat: marine.