Auchenipterichthys Bleeker [P.] 1862:7 Masc. Auchenipterus thoracatus Kner 1858. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Auchenipterichthys Bleeker 1862 -- (Mees 1974:33 [ref. 2969], Burgess 1989:241 [ref. 12860], Curran 1989 [ref. 12547], Soares-Porto 1994:281 [ref. 21570], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:472 [ref. 27061], Ferraris et al. 2005:90 [ref. 28560] with type dating to 1857, Ferraris 2007:71 [ref. 29155], Birindelli 2014:xx [ref. 33501], Calegari et al. 2019:[86] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Auchenipterichthys Bleeker 1862. Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae.