Genera that contain: Brotula [ 5 ] records

Brotella Kaup [J. J.] 1857:92 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 24 (pt. 1); ref. 2576] Fem. Brotula maculata of Kaup 1858 (= Brotula imberbis Temminck & Schlegel 1846). Type by subsequent designation. Brotula maculata Kaup is an unneeded replacement for Brotula imberbis. Earliest subsequent designation of type not researched; usually wrongly given as by monotypy, but B. armata also included. •Objective synonym of Sirembo Bleeker 1857 -- (Cohen & Nielsen 1978:19 [ref. 881], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:48 [ref. 24448], Nielsen et al. 2014:3 [115] [ref. 33532]). Current status: Synonym of Sirembo Bleeker 1857. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae.

Brotula Cuvier [G.] 1829:335 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Fem. Enchelyopus barbatus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Brotula Cuvier 1829 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:187 [ref. 7348], Cohen & Nielsen 1978:11 [ref. 881], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:99 [ref. 6441], Nielsen & Cohen 1986:346 [ref. 5700], Paxton et al. 1989:311 [ref. 12442], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:23 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1980 [ref. 24753], Nielsen & Robins 2003:967 [ref. 27008], Greenfield 2005:80 [ref. 28204], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944], Hoese et al. 2006:558 [ref. 29051], Carnevale & Johnson 2015:778 [ref. 34391], Fricke et al. 2018:83 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:39 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:162 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Brotula Cuvier 1829. Ophidiidae: Brotulinae.

Hoplobrotula Gill [T. N.] 1863:253 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15; ref. 1688] Fem. Brotula armata Temminck & Schlegel 1846. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Haplobrotula in Zoological Record for 1921 and in Gilchrist 1922:76 [ref. 1648]. •Valid as Hoplobrotula Gill 1863 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:190 [ref. 7348], Cohen & Nielsen 1978:19 [ref. 881], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:100 [ref. 6441], Nielsen & Cohen 1986:348 [ref. 5700], Paxton et al. 1989:312 [ref. 12442], Machida 1990 [ref. 19206], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:49, 69 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1981 [ref. 24753], Shinohara et al. 2011:40 [ref. 31715], Carnevale & Johnson 2015:778 [ref. 34391], Motomura et al. 2017:55 [ref. 35490]). Current status: Valid as Hoplobrotula Gill 1863. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae.

Nematobrotula Gill [T. N.] 1863:252 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15; ref. 1688] Fem. Brotula ensiformis Günther 1862. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Brotula Cuvier 1829 -- (Cohen & Nielsen 1978:11 [ref. 881], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Brotula Cuvier 1829. Ophidiidae: Brotulinae.

Sirembo Bleeker [P.] 1857:22 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 3 (art. 10); ref. 360] Masc. Brotula imberbis Temminck & Schlegel 1846. Type by monotypy. Treated by authors as masculine. •Valid as Sirembo Bleeker 1857 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:189 [ref. 7348], Cohen & Nielsen 1978:19 [ref. 881], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:100 [ref. 6441], Cohen & Robins 1986 [ref. 5254], Paxton et al. 1989:313 [ref. 12442], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:49, 88 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1981 [ref. 24753], Hoese et al. 2006:565 [ref. 29051], Nielsen et al. 2014:3 [115] [ref. 33532], Carnevale & Johnson 2015:778 [ref. 34391], Golani & Fricke 2018:39 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Valid as Sirembo Bleeker 1857. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae.