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Species in the family or subfamily Rhamphocottidae: [ 5 ] records

ambulator, Marukawichthys Sakamoto [K.] 1931:54, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Imperial Fisheries Institute v. 26 (no. 2); ref. 3859] Off Humi-gun, Toyama Bay, Japan, depth 70-300 meters. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Marukawichthys ambulator Sakamoto 1931 -- (Watanabe 1960:5 [ref. 11959], Yabe in Masuda et al. 1984:323 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:253 [ref. 15964], Shinohara et al. 1996:175 [ref. 26605], Nakabo 2000:626 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:319 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:626 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2011:43 [ref. 31715], Shinohara et al. 2014:248 [ref. 33330], Motomura et al. 2015:19 [ref. 34709]). Current status: Valid as Marukawichthys ambulator Sakamoto 1931. Rhamphocottidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

grallator, Ereunias Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901:378, Pl. 18 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 3) v. 2 (nos 7-8); ref. 2503] Kuro Shiwo or Black Current, off the coast of Misaki, Sagami, Japan, depth 290 fathoms. Holotype: CAS-SU 6432. Paratypes: ZUMT (1, not seen in 1997). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:129 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Ereunias grallator Jordan & Snyder 1901 -- (Watanabe 1960:8 [ref. 11959], Yamakawa in Okamura et al. 1982:291, 402 [ref. 8256], Yabe in Masuda et al. 1984:323 [ref. 6441], Yatou in Okamura et al. 1985:601, 730 [ref. 8056], Nakabo 2000:626 [ref. 25086], Hutchins 2001:29 [ref. 25847] as cf. grallotor, Shinohara et al. 2001:319 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:626 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:428 [ref. 28370], Shao et al. 2008:247 [ref. 29952]). Current status: Valid as Ereunias grallator Jordan & Snyder 1901. Rhamphocottidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

nagaakii, Rhamphocottus Munehara [H.], Yamazaki [A.] & Tsuruoka [O.] in Munehara, Togashi, Yamada, Higashimura, Yamazaki et al. 2022:281 [14], Figs. 3-4, 6 [Ichthyological Research v. 70 (no. 2); ref. 39523] Off Minami-Sanriku cho, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, 38°39'N, 141°29'E, depth 15 meters. Holotype: HUMZ 232510. Paratypes: HUMZ. Geographical coordinates of type locality corrected, Munehara et al. 2022: correction 268 [1] [ref. 39523]. •Valid as Rhamphocottus nagaakii Munehara, Yamazaki & Tsuruoka 2022. Current status: Valid as Rhamphocottus nagaakii Munehara, Yamazaki & Tsuruoka 2022. Rhamphocottidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Japan. Habitat: marine.

pacificus, Marukawichthys Yabe [M.] 1983:18, Figs. 1-5 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 30 (no. 1); ref. 8263] Emperor Seamount Chain, central northern Pacific, 35°29.3'N, 171°42.0'E, depth 570 meters. Holotype: HUMZ 68657. Paratypes: CAS 51359 (1); HUMZ 68659-62 (1, 1, 1, 1); NSMT-P 21425 (1). •Valid as Marukawichthys pacificus Yabe 1983 -- (Mundy 2005:336 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Valid as Marukawichthys pacificus Yabe 1983. Rhamphocottidae. Distribution: North Pacific (Emperor Seamount Chain). Habitat: marine.

richardsonii, Rhamphocottus Günther [A.] 1874:369 [3] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 14 (no. 83) (art. 47); ref. 2006] Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1868.2.12.4. Often spelled richardsoni, but richardsonii is correct. •Valid as Rhamphocottus richardsonii Günther 1874 -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:182 [ref. 9277], Yabe in Masuda et al. 1984:323 [ref. 6441] as richardsoni, Saruwatari et al. 1987:387 [ref. 6702], Matarese et al. 1989:358 [ref. 26885] as richardsoni, McAllister 1990:201 [ref. 14674] as richardsoni, Munehara et al. 1999:2 [ref. 24396], Nakabo 2000:626 [ref. 25086], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:397 [ref. 25968], Nakabo 2002:626 [ref. 26001], Parin et al. 2002:S85 [ref. 28300], Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27293], Nelson et al. 2004:118 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:83 [ref. 37547], Maslenikov et al. 2013:10 [ref. 37947], Page et al. 2013:121 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:232 [ref. 33547], Pietsch & Orr 2015:38 [ref. 34694], Kells et al. 2016:162 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:64 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:116 [ref. 39279], Munehara et al. 2022:17 [ref. 39523]). Current status: Valid as Rhamphocottus richardsonii Günther 1874. Rhamphocottidae. Distribution: Northeast Pacific: western Gulf of Alaska south to southern California (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.