stoutii, Bdellostoma Lockington [W. N.] 1878:793 [American Naturalist v. 12 (no. 12); ref. 17557] Two miles southwest of whistler buoy at entance to Humboldt Bay, California, depth 38-44 meters. Neotype: SIO 68-426. Neotype designated by Wisner & McMillan 1990:796 [ref. 19195]. •Valid as Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington 1878) -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:11 [ref. 9277], Wisner & McMillan 1990:795 [ref. 19195], McAllister 1990:25 [ref. 14674] as stouti, Fernholm 1998:34 [ref. 23976], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:56 [ref. 25968], Nelson et al. 2004:48 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:1 [ref. 37547], Kuo et al. 2010:856 [ref. 31001], Knapp et al. 2011:404 [ref. 37507], Page et al. 2013:48 [ref. 32708], Pietsch & Orr 2015:12 [ref. 34694], Angulo & Del Moral-Flores 2016:108 [ref. 34472], Kells et al. 2016:60 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:26 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:11 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:35 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington 1878). Myxinidae: Eptatretinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) south to Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico). Habitat: marine.