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Species in the genus Chaunacops: [ 4 ] records

coloratus, Chaunax Garman [S.] 1899:83, Pls. C, 16, 17, 73 (figs. 1-2) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Pacific over Cocos Ridge, 5°43'N, 85°50'W, Albatross station 3363, depth 978 fathoms. Holotype (unique): MCZ 28734. •Valid as Chaunax coloratus Garman 1899 -- (Le Danois 1979:8 [ref. 6972]). •Valid as Bathychaunax coloratus (Garman 1899) -- (Caruso 1989:577 [ref. 14230], Lindberg et al. 1997:227 [ref. 23547], Caruso 1999:2022 [ref. 24765]). •Valid as Chaunacops coloratus (Garman 1899) -- (Caruso et al. 2006:120 [ref. 28546], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:200 [ref. 28944], Ho & McGrouther 2015:950 [11] [ref. 33685], Burton & Lea 2019:52 [ref. 37205], Carneiro et al. 2019:214 [ref. 37250], Love et al. 2021:87 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Chaunacops coloratus (Garman 1899). Chaunacidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: seamounts off central California (U.S.A.); Cocos Ridge south of Costa Rica. Habitat: marine.

melanostomus, Bathychaunax Caruso [J. H.] 1989:575, Figs. 1A, 2 [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 45 (no. 3); ref. 14230] Southeastern Indian Ocean, 16°55'S, 114°53'E, depth 1600-1700 meters. Holotype: ZIN N48575. Paratypes: ZMMU P-17403-05 (4, 3, 1), P-17478 (1, not found). •Valid as Bathychaunax melanostomus Caruso 1989 -- (Lindberg et al. 1997:227 [ref. 23547], Caruso 1999:2022 [ref. 24765], Hutchins 2001:22 [ref. 25847]). •Valid as Chaunacops melanostomus (Caruso 1989) -- (Caruso et al. 2006:120 [ref. 28546], Ho & McGrouther 2015:946 [7] [ref. 33685]). Current status: Valid as Chaunacops melanostomus (Caruso 1989). Chaunacidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, off Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

roseus, Chaunax Barbour [T.] 1941:8, Pl. 2 [Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club v. 19; ref. 179] Off Cuba, 19°50'N, 75°00'W, Atlantis station 3355, depth 1070 fathoms [1957 meters]. Holotype: MCZ 35380. •Synonym of Chaunax coloratus Garman 1899 -- (Le Danois 1979:8 [ref. 6972]). •Valid as Bathychaunax roseus (Barbour 1941) -- (Caruso 1989:156 [ref. 9287], Lindberg et al. 1997:227 [ref. 23547], Caruso 2003:1053 [ref. 27013], Moore et al. 2003:213 [ref. 27076]). •Valid as Chaunacops roseus (Barbour 1941) -- (Caruso et al. 2006:120 [ref. 28546], Ho & McGrouther 2015:950 [11] [ref. 33685], Quattrini et al. 2017:9 [ref. 35235], Carneiro et al. 2019:214 [ref. 37250]). Current status: Valid as Chaunacops roseus (Barbour 1941). Chaunacidae. Distribution: Northwestern Atlantic; northeastern Atlantic: Azores. Habitat: marine.

spinosus, Chaunacops Ho [H.-C.] & McGrouther [M. A.] 2015:942 [3], Figs. 1-2 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 86 (no. 3); ref. 33685] F.R.V. Southern Surveyor, 34°56′S; 151°15′E, off Shoalhaven, New South Wales, western Tasman Sea, depth 1115 meters, Holotype: AMS I.24355-004. Paratypes: AMS, MNHN. •Valid as Chaunacops spinosus Ho & McGrouther 2015. Current status: Valid as Chaunacops spinosus Ho & McGrouther 2015. Chaunacidae. Distribution: New South Wales, Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.