brevipectoralis, Careproctus Chernova [N. V.], Thiel [R.] & Eidus [I.] 2020:77, Figs. 4-5 [Zootaxa 4821 (no. 1); ref. 37688] Kuril basin of the Sea of Okhotsk, 46°56.85'N, 151°04.92'E, depth 3300 - 3301 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMH 26370. •Valid as Careproctus brevipectoralis Chernova, Thiel & Eidus 2020 -- (Kai et al. 2021:361 [ref. 38236], Kai et al. 2021:368 [ref. 38236]). Current status: Valid as Careproctus brevipectoralis Chernova, Thiel & Eidus 2020. Liparidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Kuril basin of the Sea of Okhotsk and off the Pacific coast of Tohoku District (northern Honshu Island), Russia and Japan. Habitat: marine.