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Species in the genus Dibranchus: [ 19 ] records


accinctus, Dibranchus Bradbury [M. G.] 1999:295, Figs. 9c, 17 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 5); ref. 23930] Western Indian Ocean, 21°16'S, 38°18'E, Anton Bruun cruise 6, station 399c, depth 1510-1600 meters. Holotype (unique): CAS 82221. •Valid as Dibranchus accinctus Bradbury 1999 -- (Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus accinctus Bradbury 1999. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

alberti, Dibranchus Núñez Barron [S.] 1967:43, Figs. 1-5 [Revista de la Universidad del Norte. v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 23537] Off Arica, Chile, 19°08'09"S, 70°20'02"W, depth 200 fathoms. Holotype: Centro Invest. Mar., Esc. Técnicos Pesq. Paratypes: (4) Centro Invest. Mar., Esc. Técnicos Pesq. •Valid as Dibranchus alberti Núñez 1967 -- (Pequeño 1989:43 [ref. 14125]). •Synonym of Dibranchus spinosus (Garman 1899) -- (Bradbury 1999:289 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309]). Current status: Synonym of Dibranchus spinosus (Garman 1899). Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.

asper, Dibranchus Garman [S.] 1899:95 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] 16°33'N, 99°52'30"W, Albatross station 3418A, depth 660 fathoms. Holotype (unique): MCZ 28723. •Synonym of Dibranchus hystrix Garman 1899 -- (Bradbury 1962:2 [ref. 20300] who serves as first reviser, Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Bradbury 1999:280 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309]). Current status: Synonym of Dibranchus hystrix Garman 1899. Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.

atlanticus, Dibranchus Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1876:738, Pl. [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1875; ref. 3453] Near the coast of western Africa, depth 360 fathoms. Syntypes: MSNG 12313 (1), ZMB 9142-43 (2, 1). Type catalog: Tortonese 1963:314 [ref. 10351]. •Valid as Dibranchus atlanticus Peters 1876 -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Uyeno & Aizawa in Uyeno et al. 1983:250 [ref. 14275], Scott & Scott 1988:240 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:229 [ref. 14674], Bradbury 1990:490 [ref. 15616], Cervigón 1991:195 [ref. 24472], Boschung 1992:79 [ref. 23239], Du Buit & Quéro 1992:174 [ref. 22391], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:835 [ref. 23897], Bradbury 1999:271 [ref. 23930], Pakhorukov 1999:657 [ref. 24883], Moore et al. 2003:214 [ref. 27076], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:64 [ref. 27192], Schwartz et al. 2003:94 [ref. 27315], Nelson et al. 2004:96 [ref. 27807], Tweddle & Anderson 2008:9 [ref. 29604], Page et al. 2013:98 [ref. 32708], Bradbury & Pietsch 2016:2058 [ref. 34598], Reiner 2019:125 [ref. 38139], Klautau et al. 2020:9 [ref. 37903], Robertson et al. 2020:159 [ref. 38098], Fermon et al. 2022:302 [ref. 39448], Simian et al. 2022:375 [ref. 40776]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus atlanticus Peters 1876. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Canada south to Brazil, including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea; eastern Atlantic: Nigeria south to Angola, including São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.

cracens, Dibranchus Bradbury [M. G.], McCosker [J. E.] & Long [D. J.] 1999:84, Figs. 3c, 5-6 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 25 (no. 3/4) [for 1998]; ref. 23679] Off Cabo San Rosa, Isla Isabella, Galápagos Islands, 1°04.7'S, 91°11.9'W, depth 152-480 meters. Holotype: CAS 86516. Paratypes: CAS 82222 (1), 88034 (1). •Valid as Dibranchus cracens Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999 -- (Bradbury 1999:284 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:190 [ref. 30957] dated 1998). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus cracens Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Galápagos Islands. Habitat: marine.

discors, Dibranchus Bradbury [M. G.], McCosker [J. E.] & Long [D. J.] 1999:83, Figs. 3B, 4 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 25 (no. 3/4) [for 1998]; ref. 23679] Isla Fernandina, off Cabo Douglas, Galápagos Islands, 0°17.5'S, 91°38.9'W, depth 340 meters. Holotype: CAS 86502. Paratypes: CAS 86542 (1), CAS-SU 47195 (1), SIO 90-71 (1), USNM 344535 (1). •Valid as Dibranchus discors Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999 -- (Bradbury 1999:292 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:190 [ref. 30957] dated 1998). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus discors Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Galápagos Islands. Habitat: marine.

erinacea, Malthopsis Garman [S.] 1899:103, Pl. 19 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Galápagos Islands, 0°57'30"S, 89°03'30"W, Albatross station 3402A, depth 421 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28712. Paralectotypes: MCZ 28711 (1), 28713-14 (1, 4), 41598 [ex MCZ 28712] (1). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:3 [ref. 20300]. •Valid as Dibranchus erinaceus (Garman 1899) -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Bradbury et al. 1999:81 [ref. 23679], Bradbury 1999:290 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:200 [ref. 28944], Ho et al. 2009:394 [ref. 30456], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:190 [ref. 30957], Robertson et al. 2017:66 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus erinaceus (Garman 1899). Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Costa Rica to Panama, Galápagos and Cocos islands. Habitat: marine.

hystrix, Dibranchus Garman [S.] 1899:92, Pl. 23 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Northern Ecuador, 2°34'N, 82°29'W, Albatross st. 3375, depth 1201 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28726 [not 28776]. Paralectotypes: MCZ 28727-28 (1, 1). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:2 [ref. 20300]. •Valid as Dibranchus hystrix Garman 1899 -- (Bradbury et al. 1999:86 [ref. 23679], Bradbury 1999:280 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 1999:2025 [ref. 24767], Bradbury in Randall & Lim 2000:597 [ref. 25122], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:200 [ref. 28944], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:190 [ref. 30957], Robertson et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus hystrix Garman 1899. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific and one record from South China Sea. Habitat: marine.

japonicus, Dibranchus Amaoka [K.] & Toyoshima [M.] 1981:115, Figs. 1-3 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 28 (no. 2); ref. 8632] Off Iwate Prefecture, Japan, 39°40'N, 142°28.4'E, depth 1180-1230 meters. Holotype: HUMZ 78198. Paratypes: BSKU 19552 (1), 20233 (1), 20383 (1); HUMZ 72663 (1), 72664 (1, c&s and dissected); USNM 135673 (1), 148533 (1). •Valid as Dibranchus japonicus Amaoka & Toyoshima 1981 -- (Amaoka in Amaoka et al. 1983:115, 196 [ref. 8379], Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:105 [ref. 6441], Yamakawa in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:281, 380 [ref. 8057], Paxton et al. 1989:284 [ref. 12442], Shinohara et al. 1996:172 [ref. 26605], Lindberg et al. 1997:232 [ref. 23547], Bradbury 1999:294 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 1999:2025 [ref. 24767], Nakabo 2000:462 [ref. 25086], Bradbury in Randall & Lim 2000:597 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:462 [ref. 26001], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309], Shinohara et al. 2005:419 [ref. 28370], Paxton et al. 2006:653 [ref. 28995]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus japonicus Amaoka & Toyoshima 1981. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Japan, Australia, and South Africa. Habitat: marine.

nudivomer, Dibranchichthys Garman [S.] 1899:99 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Colombia (Pacific), 7°06'15"N, 80°34"W, Albatross station 3353, depth 695 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28719. Paralectotypes: MCZ 28718 (5), 41595 [ex MCZ 28719] (1); USNM 57867 (1). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:2-3 [ref. 20300]. •Valid as Dibranchus nudivomer (Garman 1899) -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Castro-Aguirre & Moncayo-López 1976 [ref. 20929], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:241 [ref. 24545], Bradbury 1999:292 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:200 [ref. 28944], Robertson et al. 2017:68 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus nudivomer (Garman 1899). Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern Baja California to Peru. Habitat: marine.

obscurus, Dibranchus Brauer [A.] 1906:330 [Die Tiefsee-Fische v. 15; ref. 632] Gulf of Aden, 13°01'N, 47°10'09"E, depth 1840 meters. Types or holotype: ZMB 17721 (1). •In Dibranchus with uncertain status -- (Bradbury 1967:415 [ref. 23209]). •Incertae sedis in Ogcocephalidae -- (Bradbury 2003:14 [ref. 27309]). Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.

scaber, Dibranchus Garman [S.] 1899:94, Pl. 24 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Mouth of Gulf of California, 28°59'N, 108°40'W, Albatross station 3431, depth 995 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28724. Paralectotypes: MCZ 28725 (1). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:2 [ref. 20300]; paralectotype regarded by her as a different species. •Valid as Dibranchus scaber Garman 1899 -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209]). •Synonym of Dibranchus hystrix Garman 1899 -- (Bradbury 1999:280 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309]). Current status: Synonym of Dibranchus hystrix Garman 1899. Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.

senticosa, Halieutaea Goode [G. B.] 1881:467 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 3 (no. 177); ref. 1833] Off eastern coast, U.S.A., Fish Hawk station 879, depth 225 fathoms and Fish Hawk station 895, depth 238 fathoms. Syntypes: USNM 26088 (1) station 879, 26175 (4) station 895. [whereabouts unknown] Bradbury 1990:490 [ref. 15616] referred to 5 syntypes for this species, whereas in Bradbury 1999:271 [ref. 23930] a holotype was listed as USNM 26175; there are 5 syntypes. •Synonym of Dibranchus atlanticus Peters 1876 -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Scott & Scott 1988:241 [ref. 25518], Bradbury 1990:490 [ref. 15616], Bradbury 1999:271 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:3 [ref. 27309]). Current status: Synonym of Dibranchus atlanticus Peters 1876. Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.

sparsa, Malthopsis Garman [S.] 1899:101, Pl. 18 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] 7°33'12"N, 79°17'15"W, Albatross station 3386A, depth 242 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28717. Paralectotypes: MCZ 28715-16 (6, 4), 41596-97 (7, 1). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:3 [ref. 20300]. •Valid as Dibranchus sparsus (Garman 1899) -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Bradbury 1999:287 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:200 [ref. 28944], Ho et al. 2009:394 [ref. 30456]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus sparsus (Garman 1899). Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

spinosa, Malthopsis Garman [S.] 1899:104, Pl. 22 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°05'30"N, 79°40'W, Albatross station 3392A, depth 1270 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28710. Paralectotypes: MCZ 41599 [ex MCZ 28710] (1). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:4 [ref. 20300]. •Valid as Dibranchus spinosus (Garman 1899) -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Pequeño 1997:82 [ref. 23536] as spinosa, Bradbury 1999:289 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:200 [ref. 28944], Ho et al. 2009:394 [ref. 30456], Robertson et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35676]5°43'N, 85°50'W). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus spinosus (Garman 1899). Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

spinulosa, Malthopsis Garman [S.] 1899:106, Pls. 21, 26 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] 7°21'N, 79°35'W, Albatross station 3394A, depth 511 fathoms. Lectotype: MCZ 28709. Paralectotypes: MCZ 41600 [ex MCZ 28709] (20). Lectotype selected by Bradbury 1962:4 [ref. 20300]. •Synonym of Dibranchus spinosa [spinosus] (Garman 1899) -- (Bradbury 1962:4 [ref. 20300] who serves as first reviser, Bradbury 1999:289 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309]). •Mention -- (Ho et al. 2009:394 [ref. 30456]). Current status: Synonym of Dibranchus spinosus (Garman 1899). Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.

spongiosa, Halieutaea Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:124 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off western Mexico, Albatross Sta. 2992, 18°17'30"N, 114°43'15"W, depth 460 fathoms. Lectotype: USNM 44284. Paralectotypes: MCZ 28720 (9), CAS-SU 9544 (4), USNM 44392 (24, 1 c&s). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:148 [ref. 12291]. Bradbury's 1967:414 [ref. 23209] "holotype" designated lectotype by Eschmeyer 1998:1596 [ref. 23416]. •Valid as Dibranchus spongiosa (Gilbert 1890) -- (Bradbury 1967:414 [ref. 23209], Bradbury 1999:281 [ref. 23930], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309], Love et al. 2005:59 [ref. 37547], Fourriére et al. 2016:455 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:607 [ref. 34923], Love et al. 2021:87 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus spongiosa (Gilbert 1890). Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Gulf of Tehuantepec (Oaxaca, Mexico), including Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

tremendus, Dibranchus Bradbury [M. G.] 1999:275, Figs. 4c, d; 6a; 8; 9a; 11 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 5); ref. 23930] Caribbean Sea, 9°32'N, 76°38'W, Oregon II, station 11239, depth 1463 meters. Holotype: UF 25923. Paratypes: IOAN uncat. (1); MCZ 37822 (3); UF 25924-25 (3, 5), 104889 (1), 221621 (1), 221672 (6), 223274 (3), 229293 (1), 232001 (2), 232665 (1), 232820 (1); USNM 320325-27 (1, 2, 1), 320332 (1); VIMS 03504 (1). •Valid as Dibranchus tremendus Bradbury 1999 -- (Moore et al. 2003:214 [ref. 27076], Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309], Lins Oliveira et al. 2015:121 [ref. 37485], Bradbury & Pietsch 2016:2058 [ref. 34598], Fermon et al. 2022:302 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus tremendus Bradbury 1999. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico south to Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), including Caribbean Sea; eastern Atlantic: Gabon south to Namibia. Habitat: marine.

velutinus, Dibranchus Bradbury [M. G.] 1999:285, Figs. 10e, 14 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 5); ref. 23930] Peru-Chile Trench, 4°59'S, 81°24.5'W. Holotype (unique): CAS 82223. •Valid as Dibranchus velutinus Bradbury 1999 -- (Bradbury 2003:4 [ref. 27309], Robertson et al. 2017:69 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Dibranchus velutinus Bradbury 1999. Ogcocephalidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Nicaragua to Peru. Habitat: marine.


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