micropus, Liparis Günther [A.] 1887:66, Pl. 12 (fig. B) [Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57); ref. 2013] North Atlantic, in Faeroe Channel, depth 540 and 608 fathoms. Syntypes: (3) BMNH 1887.12.9.11 (1) depth 540 fathoms, BMNH 1887.12.9.12 (2) depth 608 fathoms. Specimens of Chernova 1991:66 [ref. 23263] are not this species -- Chernova et al. 2004:11 [ref. 27592]. •Valid as Careproctus micropus (Günther 1887) -- (Lindberg 1973:610 [ref. 7220], Lloris 1982:105 [ref. 8449], Stein & Able in Whitehead et al. 1986:1276 [ref. 13677], Chernova 1991:66 [ref. 23263], Parin et al. 2002:S113 [ref. 28300], Chernova & Borkin 1993:23 [ref. 24660], Chernova et al. 2004:11 [ref. 27592], Knudsen & Møller 2008:180 [ref. 29611], Andriashev & Chernova 2011:375 [ref. 31164], Møller et al. 2010:55 [ref. 31169], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:127 [ref. 31212], Dolgov 2013:919 [ref. 33112] as cf. micropus, Parin et al. 2014:322 [ref. 33547], Chernova 2015:773 [ref. 33664], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:283 [ref. 36370], Orr et al. 2019:22 [ref. 38839], Orr et al. 2020:723 [ref. 37949]). Current status: Valid as Careproctus micropus (Günther 1887). Liparidae. Distribution: Northeastern Atlantic to Arctic. Habitat: marine.