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Species related to Gymnachirus melas: [ 3 ] records

nicholsi, Nodogymnus Norman [J. R.] 1931:1 [American Museum Novitates No. 477; ref. 16317] North Bimini Bay, Bahamas. Holotype (unique): AMNH 9591. Based on Gymmnarchius nudus of Nichols & Heilner 1928:1, Fig. 1 [ref. 22247] (not of Kaup). •Synonym of Gymnachirus melas Nichols 1916 -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:497 [ref. 24550]). Current status: Synonym of Gymnachirus melas Nichols 1916. Achiridae. Habitat: marine.

melas, Gymnachirus Nichols [J. T.] 1916:71, Fig. [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 35 (art. 9); ref. 15060] Cape Lookout, Carteret County, North Carolina, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): AMNH 5717. •Valid as Gymnachirus melas Nichols 1916 -- (Robins & Ray 1986:295 [ref. 23100], Boschung 1992:178 [ref. 23239], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:497 [ref. 24550], Munroe 2003:1930 [ref. 27118], Nelson et al. 2004:182 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:867 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:188 [ref. 32708]). Current status: Valid as Gymnachirus melas Nichols 1916. Achiridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

williamsoni, Nodogymnus Gunter [G.] 1936:203, Figs. 1, 4, 5 [Copeia 1936 (no. 4); ref. 15277] Off West Pass of Apalachicola Bay, western Florida, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): USNM 102032. •Synonym of Gymnachirus melas Nichols 1916 -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:497 [ref. 24550]). Current status: Synonym of Gymnachirus melas Nichols 1916. Achiridae. Habitat: marine.