ventrimaculata, Pogonophryne Eakin [R. R.] 1987:66, Figs. 3-4 [Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft v. 38 (no. 1/2); ref. 6224] Weddell Sea, Antarctica, 73°11.4'S, 20°34.1'W, depth 419 meters. Holotype: ISH 46-1985. Paratypes: ISH 93-1985 (orig. 1, now 0), 115-1985 (orig. 2, now 1), 190-1985 (1); USNM [ex ISH 190-1985] 288001 (1); ZIN [ex ISH 115-1985] (1, but not received at ZIN). Type catalog: Krefft 1987:86 [ref. 20751]. •Valid as Pogonophryne ventrimaculata Eakin 1987 -- (Pequeño 1989:65 [ref. 14125], Eakin 1990:355 [ref. 21697], Miller 1993:339 [ref. 21297], Balushkin & Eakin 1998:602 [ref. 24165], Eakin & Balushkin 1998:800 [ref. 24166], Eastman & Eakin 2000:16 [ref. 24631], Balushkin 2000:S97 [ref. 29555], Eakin et al. 2008:1178 [ref. 29814], Balushkin et al. 2011:385 [ref. 31165], Shandikov et al. 2012:288 [ref. 32304], Shandikov & Eakin 2013:74 [ref. 32695], Baluskin & Korolkova 2013:563 [ref. 32930], Eastman & Eakin 2021:[4] [ref. 38307], Eastman & Eakin 2022:[2] [ref. 39185]). Current status: Valid as Pogonophryne ventrimaculata Eakin 1987. Harpagiferidae: Artedidraconinae. Distribution: Southern Ocean: Weddell Sea (Antarctica). Habitat: marine.