gracilimanus, Lophius Alcock [A. W.] 1899:54 [A descriptive catalogue of the Indian deep-sea fishes in the Indian Museum; ref. 5114] Off Malabar coast, depth 68-148 fathoms depth, and depth 100 fathoms, vessel Investigator. Lectotype: ZSI 490/1. Paralectotypes: ZSI F488/1-489/1 (2), F672/1 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:163 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:46 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1900: Pl. 29 (fig. 3) [ref. 20536]. Lectotype selected by Caruso 1981:526 [ref. 5169]. •Valid as Lophiodes gracilimanus (Alcock 1899) -- (Caruso 1981:526 [ref. 5169], Caruso 1999:2007 [ref. 24765], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S99 [ref. 27377], Caruso 2022:284 [ref. 39709], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:95 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Lophiodes gracilimanus (Alcock 1899). Lophiidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: west coast of India east to Indonesia. Habitat: marine.