Species that contain: Cottus and scorpius [ 7 ] records

glacialis, Cottus Richardson [J.] 1855:349, Pl. 24 [The last of the Arctic voyages in search of Sir J. Franklin; ref. 18631] Northumberland Sound, 76°53'N, western Greenland, depth 9 fathoms. No types known. •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Current status: Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

groenlandicus, Cottus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:185 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Greenland. No types known. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:60 [ref. 20738]. Based on Cottus scorpius of Fabricius. •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Neelov 1973:599 [ref. 7219], Neelov 1979:122 [ref. 3152], Fedorov in Whitehead et al. 1986:1255 [ref. 13677], Mecklenburg et al. 2007:176 [ref. 29448]). •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Scott & Scott 1988:509 [ref. 25518], Yabe in Okamura et al. 1995:165 [ref. 22531], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:478 [ref. 25968], Parin et al. 2002:S82 [ref. 28300], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:123 [ref. 31212], Parin et al. 2014:265 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:85 [ref. 34440]). Current status: Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

humilis, Cottus Bean [T. H.] 1881:149 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 210); ref. 223] Chamisso Island, Spafarief Bay at mouth of Eschscholtz Bay, Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, U.S.A., Chukchi Sea, Arctic Ocean. Holotype (unique): USNM 27972. Non-types: MNHN 1890-0465 and 0466 [ex USNM] (2) station 3242. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:51 [ref. 20738]. •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Mecklenburg et al. 2016:75 [ref. 34440]). •Synonym of Myoxocephalus jaok (Cuvier 1829) -- (Neelov 1979:122 [ref. 3152], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:481 [ref. 25968], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:65 [ref. 35138]). Current status: Synonym of Myoxocephalus jaok (Cuvier 1829). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Habitat: marine.

porosus, Cottus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1832:498 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 1000] Baffin Bay, between western Greenland and Baffin Island. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6761. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:51 [ref. 20738]. •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Current status: Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

scorpius, Cottus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:265 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] European Ocean. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.17 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin), LS 17 (left half-skin plus parts), NRM 2357 (2). Type catalog: Goode & Bean 1885:196 [ref. 1841], Wheeler 1958:240 [ref. 13434], Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:234-235 [ref. 20707], Wheeler 1985:46 [ref. 20705]. •Valid as Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Neelov 1973:598 [ref. 7219], Neelov 1979:122 [ref. 3152], Fedorov in Whitehead et al. 1986:1254 [ref. 13677], Robins & Ray 1986:283 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:507 [ref. 25518], Matarese et al. 1989:402 [ref. 26885], McAllister 1990:200 [ref. 14674], Yabe in Okamura et al. 1995:165 [ref. 22531], Klein-MacPhee in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:353 [ref. 26158], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:478 [ref. 25968], Parin et al. 2002:S82 [ref. 28300], Nelson et al. 2004:121 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:90 [ref. 37547], Fricke 2007:29 [ref. 30577], Mecklenburg et al. 2007:176 [ref. 29448], Møller et al. 2010:52 [ref. 31169], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:123 [ref. 31212] with comments. Page et al. 2013:124 [ref. 32708], Dolgov 2013:918 [ref. 33112], Parin et al. 2014:264 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg & Steinke 2015:164 [ref. 34033], Afonso et al. 2016:49, 229 [ref. 36199], Kells et al. 2016:184 [ref. 35888], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:84 [ref. 34440], Dolgov et al. 2018:126 [ref. 41055], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:221 [ref. 36370], Carneiro et al. 2019:237 [ref. 37250], Love et al. 2021:123 [ref. 39279], Simian et al. 2022:375 [ref. 40776]). Current status: Valid as Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Distribution: Circumpolar, northern Hemisphere. Habitat: brackish, marine.

variabilis, Cottus Ayres [W. O.] 1842:68 [Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History v. 1 (1841-1844); ref. 15926] Brookhaven, Long Island, New York, U.S.A. Appeared first as name only in Ayres 1842:58 [ref. 15927]. Also in Ayres 1842:259 [ref. 15930]. •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Current status: Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

verrucosus, Cottus Bean [T. H.] 1881:152 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 210); ref. 223] Plover Bay, anchorage in Providence Bay, Chukchi Peninsula, northeastern Siberia, Russia, Bering Sea. Holotype (unique): USNM 27547. Non-types: MNHN 1896-0467 (1) station 3232. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:52 [ref. 20738]. See nomenclatural comments in Mecklenburg et al. 2007:175-176 [ref. 29448]. •Valid as Myoxocephalus verrucosus (Bean 1881) -- (Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:28 [ref. 25650], Parin et al. 2002:S83 [ref. 28300], Fedorov et al. 2003:78 [ref. 27579], Nelson et al. 2004:121 [ref. 27807], Parin et al. 2014:266 [ref. 33547], Chernova et al. 2022:9 [ref. 39177]). •Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Mecklenburg et al. 2002:405 [ref. 25968], Mecklenburg et al. 2007:175 [ref. 29448], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:123 [ref. 31212]). Current status: Synonym of Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus 1758). Psychrolutidae: Myoxocephalinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific and adjacent Arctic Ocean (if valid). Habitat: marine.