Species that contain: Pachycara and bulbiceps [ 2 ] records

bulbiceps, Maynea Garman [S.] 1899:140, Pl. E (fig. 1) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] East of Cocos Island, off Panama Bay, 6°10'N, 83°06'W, Albatross station 3361, depth 1471 fathoms. Holotype (unique): MCZ 28681 (poor condition). •Valid as Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman 1899) -- (Anderson & Peden 1988:84 [ref. 7215], Anderson 1989:227 [ref. 13487], McAllister 1990:165 [ref. 14674], Anderson 1991:158 [ref. 20019], Anderson 1994:120 [ref. 21438], Anderson & Bluhm 1997:226 [ref. 22911], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:727 [ref. 25968], Møller 2003:359 [ref. 26908], Moore et al. 2003:229 [ref. 27076], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:34 [ref. 27603], Biscoito & Almeida 2004:564 [ref. 27911], Love et al. 2005:145 [ref. 37547], Møller & King 2007:588 [ref. 29259], Shinohara 2012:55 [ref. 32102], Anderson 2012:39 [32270], Balushkin et al. 2011:1027 [ref. 32449], Corbella & Møller 2014:185 [ref. 32448], Anderson in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2760 [ref. 34618], Burton & Lea 2019:84 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:185 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:213 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:561 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman 1899). Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Distribution: North Atlantic; eastern Pacific: northern British Columbia (Canada) south to Chile. IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

obesa, Pachycara Zugmayer [E.] 1911:12 [Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco) No. 193; ref. 6161] Bay of Biscay, eastern Atlantic, 45°27'N, 6°05'W, station 1554, depth 4780 meters. Holotype (unique): MOM 0091-0831. Type catalog: Belloc 1949:13-14 [ref. 21544]. Original should have been Pachycara obesum. Species illustrated and described in more detail in Zugmayer 1911:134, Pl. 6 (fig. 6) [ref. 4846]. •Synonym of Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman 1899) -- (Anderson & Peden 1988:84 [ref. 7215], Anderson 1989:227 [ref. 13487], Anderson 1994:120 [ref. 21438], Anderson & Fedorov 2004:34 [ref. 27603]). •Valid as Pachycara obesum Zugmayer 1911 -- (Andriashev 1973:547 [ref. 9214] as obesa, Toyoshima 1985:144 [ref. 5722] as obesa, Andriashev in Whitehead et al. 1986:1149 [ref. 13677] as obesa, Anderson & Almeida 1990:889 [ref. 19328], Anderson 2012:39 [ref. 32270]). Current status: Synonym of Pachycara bulbiceps (Garman 1899). Zoarcidae: Lycodinae. Habitat: marine.