popovi, Commandorella Taranetz [A. Ya.] & Andriashev [A. P.] 1935:268, Figs. 1-2 [Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, Ser. A (Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS), Leningrad v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 4341] Medny Island, Commander Islands (Russia), western Bering Sea. Holotype: ZIN 23948. Paratypes: (4) ZIN 23950 (1), 29992 (1). Type catalog: Balushkin et al. 2011:958 [ref. 32449], Balushkin et al. 2012:163 [ref. 33667]. •Valid as Commandorella popovi Taranetz & Andriashev 1935 -- (Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:34 [ref. 25650], Balushkin et al. 2011:958 [ref. 32449], Page et al. 2013:162 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:387 [ref. 33547], Kells et al. 2016:350 [ref. 35888]). •Valid as Gymnelus popovi (Taranetz & Andriashev 1935) -- (Anderson 1982:44 [ref. 5520], Anderson 1994:117 [ref. 21438], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:688 [ref. 25968], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:6 [ref. 27603], Nelson et al. 2004:157 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:140 [ref. 37547], Mecklenburg & Anderson 2015:263 [ref. 33742], Love et al. 2021:180 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Gymnelus popovi (Taranetz & Andriashev 1935). Zoarcidae: Gymnelinae. Distribution: North Pacific: Kuril Islands, Commander Islands (Russia), Aleutian Islands (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.