Species that contain: Anoplarchus and atropurpureus [ 1 ] records

cristagalli, Centronotus Günther [A.] 1861:289, 564 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 3; ref. 1964] Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Syntypes: BMNH 1860.2.20.30-31 (2), 1860.8.24.6-7 (2). Originally as crista galli. Genus changed to Anoplarchus on p. 564. •Synonym of Xiphister atropurpureus (Kittlitz 1858) -- (Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2004:22 [ref. 27604]). Current status: Synonym of Xiphister atropurpureus (Kittlitz 1858). Stichaeidae: Xiphisterinae. Habitat: marine.