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CAS 221531 Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield [D. W.], 2005 Holotype  [Collection database record]
flaviviridis, Brotula Greenfield [D. W.] 2005:81, Figs. 1-2 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 56 (no. 8); ref. 28204] Northern Lau Group, northern side of Kanacea Island at copra plantation, Fiji, 17°14.890'S, 179°08.475'W, depth 7-9.5 meters. Holotype: CAS 221531. Paratypes: CAS 221532 (1). •Valid as Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005. Current status: Valid as Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005. Ophidiidae: Brotulinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Fiji. Habitat: marine.
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SU 219 Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert [C. H.], 1890 Syntype  [Collection database record]
microlepis, Leptophidium Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:109 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off Baja California, Mexico, Albatross station 3015 and 3016, depths 145 and 76 fathoms. Lectotype: USNM 44390. Paralectotypes: CAS-SU 219 (5). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:102 [ref. 12291]. Lectotype selected by Robins 1962:495 [ref. 31289]; other syntypes are L. negropinna according to him. •Valid as Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert 1890) -- (Bussing & López S. 1994:74 [ref. 23101], Lea in Fischer et al. 1995:1345 [ref. 22830], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:245 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:227 [ref. 24555], Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:36 [ref. 24448], Nelson et al. 2004:91 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:50 [ref. 37547], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:198 [ref. 28944], Robins et al. 2012:33 [ref. 32161], Page et al. 2013:94 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:82 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert 1890). Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of central Baja Caliornia (Mexico) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.
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SU 15964 Ophidion novaculum Harry [R. R.], 1951 Holotype  [Collection database record]
novaculum, Ophidion Harry [R. R.] 1951:30, Figs. 1-2 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 12893] Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina Island, off southern California, U.S.A., depth 18 fathoms. Holotype: CAS-SU 15964. Paratypes: CAS-SU 15965 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:102 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Chilara taylori (Girard 1858) -- (Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:39 [ref. 24448]). Current status: Synonym of Chilara taylori (Girard 1858). Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Habitat: marine.
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SU 7123 Otophidium asiro Jordan [D. S.] & Fowler [H. W.], 1902 Holotype  [Collection database record]
asiro, Otophidium Jordan [D. S.] & Fowler [H. W.] 1902:752, Fig. 4 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 25 (no. 1303); ref. 2459] Misaki, Japan. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 7123. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:103 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Otophidium asiro Jordan & Fowler 1902 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:192 [ref. 7348], Nakabo 2000:438 [ref. 25086]). •Synonym of Ophidion muraenolepis Günther 1880 -- (Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:40 [ref. 24448]). •Possibly a synonym of Ophidion muraenolepis(Günther 1880) -- (see Randall 2007:118 [ref. 30952]). •Valid as Ophidion asiro (Jordan & Fowler 1902) -- (Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:99 [ref. 6441], Chen & Shao 1991:12 [ref. 16679], Nielsen in Randall & Lim 2000:596 [ref. 25122], Shinohara et al. 2001:307 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:438 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:414 [ref. 28370], Shinohara et al. 2014:241 [ref. 33330], Sonoyama et al. 2020:30 [ref. 37637]). Current status: Valid as Ophidion asiro (Jordan & Fowler 1902). Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Taiwan and China north to Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.
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SU 7 Porogadus promelas Gilbert [C. H.], 1892 Syntype  [Collection database record]
promelas, Porogadus Gilbert [C. H.] 1892:546 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 14 (no. 880); ref. 1626] Gulf of California, Mexico, 27°29'N, 111°42'W, Albatross station 3010, depth 1005 fathoms (1,838 meters). Lectotype: USNM 48265 (237 mm, 1 of 2). Paralectotypes: CAS-SU 7 (2); USNM 48265 (2), 125002 [ex USBF 445] (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:102 [ref. 12291]. Lectotype in Schwarzhans & Møller 2021:71 [ref. 38607]. •Synonym of Porogadus catena (Goode & Bean 1885) -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:86 [ref. 24448]). •Valid as Porogadus promelas Gilbert 1892 -- (Schwarzhans & Møller 2021:71 [ref. 38607], Love et al. 2021:83 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Porogadus promelas Gilbert 1892. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: British Columbia (Canada) south to Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.
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SU 6375 Watasea sivicola Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.], 1901 Holotype  [Collection database record]
sivicola, Watasea Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901:765, Pl. 37 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1235); ref. 2504] Misaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Sagami Sea, Japan. Holotype: CAS-SU 6375. Paratypes: USNM 49707 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:102 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Neobythites sivicola (Jordan & Snyder 1901) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:191 [ref. 7348], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:100 [ref. 6441], Machida in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:255, 371 [ref. 8057], Chen & Shao 1991:13 [ref. 16679], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:83 [ref. 24448], Nakabo 2000:443 [ref. 25086] as sivicolus, Nielsen in Randall & Lim 2000:596 [ref. 25122], Shinohara et al. 2001:308 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:443 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:206, 537 [ref. 26218], Nielsen 2002:77 [ref. 26394], Okamoto et al. 2011:71 [ref. 31712], Shinohara et al. 2011:40 [ref. 31715], Ohashi et al. 2012:27 [ref. 31981], Shinohara et al. 2014:241 [ref. 33330], Kim et al. 2020:73 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:30 [ref. 37637], Su et al. 2023:250 [ref. 40661]). Current status: Valid as Neobythites sivicola (Jordan & Snyder 1901). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Taiwan to Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.
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