Species that contain: Gadella and jordani [ 4 ] records

inbarbatus, Physiculus Kamohara [T.] 1952:94, Fig. 92 [Research Reports of the Kôchi University, (Ser.) Natural Science. No. 3; ref. 12778] Mimase fish market, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Holotype: BSKU 338. Paratypes: BSKU 170 (1), 177 (1). Type catalog: Kamohara 1961:9 [ref. 19282]. •Synonym of Gadella jordani (Böhlke & Mead 1951) -- (Paulin 1989:99 [ref. 9297], Shinohara et al. 2005:415 [ref. 28370]). •Valid as Physiculus inbarbatus Kamohara 1952 -- (Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:91 [ref. 6441], Okamura in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:193, 354 [ref. 8057], Iwamoto in Randall & Lim 2000:595 [ref. 25122]). •Synonym of Gadella edelmanni (Brauer 1906) -- (Sazonov & Shcherbachev 2000:S65 [ref. 25772]). Current status: Synonym of Gadella edelmanni (Brauer 1906). Moridae. Distribution: Western North Pacific [if valid]. Habitat: marine.

jordani, Physiculus Böhlke [J. E.] & Mead [G. W.] 1951:27 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 12885] Off Tsurugi Saki Light, Honshu Island, Japan, Albatross station 3695, depth 110-259 fathoms. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 21759. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:55 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Physiculus jordani Böhlke & Mead 1951 -- (Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:91 [ref. 6441]). •Valid as Gadella jordani (Böhlke & Mead 1951) -- (Paulin 1989:99 [ref. 9297], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:358 [ref. 18936], Long & McCosker 1998:4 [ref. 23349], Nakabo 2000:409 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:303 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:409 [ref. 26001], Sazonov & Shcherbachev 2000:S71 [ref. 25772], Shinohara et al. 2005:415 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:257 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:610 [ref. 28995], Fricke et al. 2011:365 [ref. 31242], Yu & Ho 2012:37 [ref. 32507], Jang et al. 2016:29 [ref. 36306], Kim et al. 2020:71 [ref. 39118], Misawa et al. 2020:273 [ref. 38138]). Current status: Valid as Gadella jordani (Böhlke & Mead 1951). Moridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

molokaiensis, Gadella Paulin [C. D.] 1989:100, Figs. 3, 5 [New Zealand Journal of Zoology v. 16; ref. 9297] Mamala Bay, off Pearl Harbor, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, depth 1200 feet. Holotype: BPBM 28613. Paratypes: BPBM 29321-22 (3, 7), USNM 263718 (1). •Valid as Gadella molokaiensis Paulin 1989 -- (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:358 [ref. 18936], Long & McCosker 1998:4 [ref. 23349], Sazonov & Shcherbachev 2000:S72 [ref. 25772] but may be a synonym of jordani, Mundy 2005:257 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Valid as Gadella molokaiensis Paulin 1989. Moridae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

norops, Gadella Paulin [C. D.] 1987:75 [Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria v. 48 (no. 1); ref. 17720] 220 kilometers northwest of Port Hedland, Western Australia, 18°41'S, 116°46'E, depth 506-508 meters. Holotype: AMS I.22827-003. Paratypes: AMS I.17857-008 (1), I.19096-005 (3), I.21795-003 (1). Additional material: AMS I.21795-004 (2), I.21805-001 (1), I.22808-024 (1), I.22814-017 (1), I.23993 (1); NMNZ P.20267 (1), QM I.21030 (1); USNM 262973-76 (1, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Hardy 1990:8 [ref. 18942] but with wrong date/reference. •Valid as Gadella norops Paulin 1987 -- (Paulin 1989:101 [ref. 9297], Paulin et al. 1989:119 [ref. 24556], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:358 [ref. 18936], Paulin & Roberts 1997:23 [ref. 23231], Long & McCosker 1998:4 [ref. 23349], Iwamoto 1999:1996 [ref. 24761]). •Synonym of Gadella jordani (Böhlke & Mead 1951) -- (Sazonov & Shcherbachev 2000:S71 [ref. 25772], Jang et al. 2016:29 [ref. 36306]). Current status: Synonym of Gadella jordani (Böhlke & Mead 1951). Moridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific [if valid]. Habitat: marine.