Species that contain: Lycenchelys and melanostomias [ 3 ] records

brevimaxillaris, Lycenchelys Toyoshima [M.] 1985:174, Figs. 29-30, 31k [Memoirs of the Faculty of Fisheries Hokkaido University v. 32 (no. 2); ref. 5722] Pacific coast of Aomori Prefecture, 41°13'N, 141°44'E, northern Japan, depth 690-750 meters. Holotype: HUMZ 189817 [ex ACAP 4681]. Paratypes: NSMT-P 68702 [ex ACAP 4682] (1). See Imamura et al. 2005:1 [ref. 28190] for rediscovery of type specimens. •Valid as Lycenchelys brevimaxillaris Toyoshima 1985 -- (Anderson 1994:117 [ref. 21438], Fedorov 1995:130 [ref. 21958], Nakabo 2000:1033 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:1033 [ref. 26193], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:16 [ref. 27603]). •Synonym of Lycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima 1983 -- (Imamura et al. 2004:84 [ref. 27600], Imamura et al. 2005:2 [ref. 28190], Kawarada et al. 2020:27 [ref. 37443], Prokofiev 2022:155 [ref. 39243]). Current status: Synonym of Lycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima 1983. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Habitat: marine.

melanostomias, Lycenchelys Toyoshima [M.] in Amaoka et al. 1983:271, Pl. 157; Figs. 25-27 [Fishes from the north-eastern Sea of Japan and the Okhotsk Sea off Hokkaido; ref. 8379] Off Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, Okhotsk Sea, 44°19.5'N, 145°01'E, depth 915-925 meters. Holotype (unique): HUMZ 77572. Type catalog: Kawarada et al. 2020:27 [ref. 37443]. •Valid as Lycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima 1983 -- (Toyoshima in Masuda et al. 1984:306 [ref. 6441], Toyoshima 1985:170 [ref. 5722], Anderson 1994:117 [ref. 21438], Fedorov 1995:130 [ref. 21958], Nakabo 2000:1032 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:1032 [ref. 26193], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:18 [ref. 27603], Imamura et al. 2004:84 [ref. 27600], Imamura et al. 2005:3 [ref. 28190], Shinohara & Anderson 2007:64 [ref. 29111], Balushkin et al. 2011:1026 [ref. 32449], Parin et al. 2014:400 [ref. 33547], Thiel et al. 2018:52 [ref. 35743], Kawarada et al. 2020:27 [ref. 37443], Dyldin & Orlov 2021:836 [ref. 38925], Prokofiev 2022:155 [ref. 39243]). Current status: Valid as Lycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima 1983. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Okhotsk Sea (northern Japan, Russia). Habitat: marine.

parini, Lycenchelys Fedorov [V. V.] 1995:126, Figs. 1-2 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 35 (no. 1); ref. 21957] Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, 44°39'02"N, 149°02'02"E, depth 800 meters. Holotype (unique): ZIN 45796. Type catalog: Balushkin et al. 2011:981 [ref. 32449], Balushkin et al. 2012:163 [ref. 33667]. •Valid as Lycenchelys parini Fedorov 1995 -- (Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:35 [ref. 25650], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:18 [ref. 27603], Balushkin et al. 2011:981 [ref. 32449], Parin et al. 2014:401 [ref. 33547], Thiel et al. 2018:52 [ref. 35743], Kawarada et al. 2020:63 [ref. 37443]). •Synonym of Lycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima 1983 -- (Prokofiev 2022:155 [ref. 39243]). Current status: Synonym of Lycenchelys melanostomias Toyoshima 1983. Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Russia) (if valid). Habitat: marine.