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coecus, Gastrobranchus Bloch [M. E.] 1795:67, Pl. 413 (figs. 1-4) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] Northeastern Atlantic. Syntypes: ZMB 4699 (1), 4703 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Schmidt 1988:159 [ref. 21041], Paepke 1999:104 [ref. 24282]. Species appeared first in Bloch 1792:245 [ref. 6882] as genus Gastrobranchus but with vernacular species name only (Blindlamprete). Available as above. Unneeded replacement for Myxine glutinosa Linnaeus 1758. Also appeared in Bloch 1797:v. 12, p. 51 [ref. 21381]. Spelled caecus in Lacepède 1798:525 [ref. 2708]. •Synonym of Myxine glutinosa Linnaeus 1758 -- (Vladykov 1973:6 [ref. 7159], Lloris & Rucabado 1991:22 [ref. 22530], Fernholm & Mincarone 2016:1120 [ref. 34543]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Myxine glutinosa Linnaeus 1758. Myxinidae: Myxininae. Habitat: marine.


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