FAMILY Macrouridae Bonaparte, 1831 - grenadiers, rattails

SUBFAMILY Macrouroidinae Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - whiptails [=Macrouroididae] Notes: Macrouroididae Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912:138 [ref. 3578] (family) Macrouroides [family name sometimes seen as Macroroididae]

GENUS Macrouroides Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - whiptails [=Macrouroides Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:139] Notes: [ref. 3578]. Masc. Macrouroides inflaticeps Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Macruroides in Zoological Record for 1912. •Valid as Macruroides Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 -- (Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:312 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto 1999:1987 [ref. 24761], Iwamoto 2003:992 [ref. 27010], Bray et al. 2006:599 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Macrouroides Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrouroidinae.

Species Macrouroides inflatriceps Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - inflated whiptail [=Macrouroides inflaticeps Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:139, Pl. 31 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Batan Island, Lagonoy Gulf, Luzon Island, 13°23'15"N, 124°00'30"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5450, depth 408 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Macrouroides inflaticeps Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrouroidinae. Distribution: Circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Squalogadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 - whiptails [=Squalogadus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:156] Notes: [ref. 1636]. Masc. Squalogadus modificatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Squalogadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 -- (Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:517 [ref. 6963], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:93 [ref. 6441], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:312 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:482 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:234 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1987 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:778 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:992 [ref. 27010], Bray et al. 2006:604 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Squalogadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrouroidinae.

Species Squalogadus modificatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 - tadpole whiptail [=Squalogadus modificatus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:156, Pl. 8 (fig. 2), Squalogadus intermedius Grey [M.], 1959:330, Fig. 53] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Bungo Channel, 32°32'N, 132°25'E, off Kyushu, Japan, Albatross station 4956, depth 720 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Squalogadus modificatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrouroidinae. Distribution: Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine. (intermedius) [Fieldiana Zoology v. 39 (no. 29); ref. 11997] Gulf of Mexico, 29°07'N, 87°54'W, Oregon station 1426, depth 600 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Squalogadus modificatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrouroidinae. Habitat: marine

****************************************************************************************************************************** SUBFAMILY Macrourinae Bonaparte, 1831 - grenadiers, rattails [=Macrourini, Coccolini, Lepidorhynchini, Ateleobrachinae, Coryphaenoidinae, Malacocephalini, Malacocephalini] Notes: Macrourini Bonaparte, 1831:161, 183 [ref. 4978] (subfamily) Macrourus [stem changed to Macrur- by Günther 1862a:390 [ref. 1969] based on Macrurus] Coccolini Bonaparte, 1846:6, 47 [ref. 519] (subfamily) Coccolus Lepidorhynchini Bleeker, 1874c:369 [ref. 435] (phalanx = tribe) Lepidorhynchus [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1] Ateleobrachinae Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916:142, 147 [ref. 1636] (subfamily) Ateleobrachium [corrected to Ateleobrachiinae by Fowler 1951b:3 [ref.31928]] Coryphaenoidinae Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916:143 [ref. 1636] (subfamily) Coryphaenoides Malacocephalini Iwamoto, 1972 (tribe) Malacocephalus [in unpublished dissertation: Macrourid fishes of the tribe Malacocephalini (Macrouridae: Gadiformes), not available] Malacocephalini Iwamoto, 1979:157 [ref. 2311] (tribe) Malacocephalus

GENUS Albatrossia Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 - grenadiers [=Albatrossia Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Evermann, 1898:2563, 2573, Ateleobrachium Gilbert [C. H.] & Burke [C. V.], 1912:94] Notes: [ref. 2445]. Fem. Macrourus pectoralis Gilbert, 1891. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Authorship should be Jordan & Gilbert in Jordan & Evermann as evidenced by synonymy on p. 2574 and subsequent publication by Jordan & Gilbert 1898 [ref. 1793]. •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1761 -- (Marshall 1973:294 [ref. 7194]). •Valid as Albatrossia Jordan & Gilbert, 1898 – (Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:39 [6228], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:110 [ref. 18936], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:271 [ref. 25968]). Current status: Valid as Albatrossia Jordan & Gilbert, 1898. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Ateleobrachium) [ref. 1634]. Neut. Ateleobrachium pterotum Gilbert & Burke, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Marshall 1973:295 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Albatrossia Jordan & Gilbert, 1898 -- (Parin et al. 2014:164 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Albatrossia Jordan & Gilbert, 1898. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Albatrossia pectoralis (Gilbert, 1892) - giant grenadier [=Macrurus (Malacocephalus) pectoralis Gilbert [C. H.], 1892:563, Macrurus (Nematonurus) magnus Gill [T. N.] & Townsend [C. H.], 1897:234, Ateleobrachium pterotum Gilbert [C. H.] & Burke [C. V.], 1912:94, Fig. 37] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 14 (no. 880); ref. 1626] Off Washington, U.S.A., depth 685-877 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Albatrossia pectoralis (Gilbert, 1892). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (magnus) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 11; ref. 1749] Bering Sea, southwest of Pribilof Islands. Current status: Synonym of Albatrossia pectoralis (Gilbert, 1892). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (pterotum) [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 30 (Doc. 754) (for 1910); ref. 1634] Off Avatcha Bay, 52°37.5'N, 158°50.0'E, east coast of Kamchatka, Albatross station 4797, depth 300 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Albatrossia pectoralis (Gilbert, 1892). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Asthenomacrurus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 - rattails, grenadiers, whiptails [=Asthenomacrurus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:708] Notes: [ref. 3908]. Masc. Asthenomacrurus victoris Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Type by original designation. •Valid as Asthenomacrurus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:324 [ref. 12442], Bray et al. 2006:583 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & Orlov 2008:126 [ref. 29640]). Current status: Valid as Asthenomacrurus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Asthenomacrurus fragilis (Garman, 1899) - fragile grenadier [=Macrurus fragilis Garman [S.], 1899:203, Pl. 46 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Mariato point; southwestern Malpelo Island, eastern Pacific, 2°-6°N, 82°-83°W, depth 1672-1823 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Asthenomacrurus fragilis (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Asthenomacrurus victoris Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 - victory whiptail [=Asthenomacrurus victoris Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:709, Fig. 1] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 22 (no. 5); ref. 3908] Southwestern Indian Ocean, 2°46'S, 65°41'E, depth 3530 meters. Current status: Valid as Asthenomacrurus victoris Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean, Japan and southeastern Australia, and Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Cetonurichthys Sazanov & Shcherbachev, 1982 - whiptails [=Cetonurichthys Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:714] Notes: [ref. 3908]. Masc. Cetonurichthys subinflatus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Cetonurichthys Sazanov & Shcherbachev, 1982 -- (Iwamoto & Williams 1999:167 [ref. 23875], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:750 [ref. 25037], Bray et al. 2006:591 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Cetonurichthys Sazanov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Cetonurichthys subinflatus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 - smallpore whiptail [=Cetonurichthys subinflatus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:715, Fig. 3] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 22 (no. 5); ref. 3908] Southeastern Indian Ocean, 16°55'S, 114°53'E, depth 1600-1700 meters. Current status: Valid as Cetonurichthys subinflatus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean and western South Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Cetonurus Gunther, 1887 - rattails, grenadiers [=Cetonurus (subgenus of Macrurus) Günther [A.], 1887:124, 143] Notes: [ref. 2013]. Masc. Coryphaenoides crassiceps Günther, 1878. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Cetonurus Günther, 1887 -- (Marshall 1973:290 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:613 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:95 [ref. 6441], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:650 [ref. 13676], Paxton et al. 1989:324 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:344 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:169 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1989 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:752 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:983 [ref. 27010], Bray et al. 2006:591 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:321 [ref. 30636], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Cetonurus Günther, 1887. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Cetonurus crassiceps (Gunther, 1878) - globosehead rattail [=Coryphaenoides crassiceps Günther [A.], 1878:25 [9]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] North of Kermadec Islands, southwestern Pacific, Challenger station 170 and 171, depth 520-650 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Cetonurus crassiceps (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic; Pacific, including Hawaiian Ridge. Habitat: marine.

Species Cetonurus globiceps (Vaillant, in Filhol, 1884) - globehead grenadier [=Macrurus globiceps Vaillant [L. L.], in Filhol, 1884:183, Fig. 2] Notes: [La Nature, Paris No. 559, 16 Feb. 1884; ref. 1326] Spanish Sahara, 23°57'N, 17°12'W, station 78, depth 1400-1435 meters. Current status: Valid as Cetonurus globiceps (Vaillant, 1884). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

Species Cetonurus robustus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 - robust rattail (author) [=Cetonurus robustus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:207, Pl. 11 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Off eastern coast of central Hondo, Japan, 33°23'30"N, 135°34'E, Albatross station 4971, depth 649 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Cetonurus robustus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809 - rattails, grenadiers, whiptails [=Coelorinchus Giorna [M. E.], 1809:179, Abyssicola Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1896:417, Coccolus Bonaparte [C. L.], 1846:47, 97, Garichthys Whitley [G. P.], 1934:unpaginated, Krohnius Cocco [A.], 1844:22, Mahia McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:53, Oxygadus (subgenus of Coelorhynchus) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:515, Oxymacrurus Bleeker [P.], 1874:370, Paramacrurus Bleeker [P.], 1874:370, Quincuncia (subgenus of Coelorhynchus) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:432] Notes: [ref. 1808]. Masc. Lepidoleprus caelorhincus Risso, 1810. Risso 1810 placed Giorna's "Caelorinque" in Lepidoleprus and validly named the species [Giorna's species "La Caelorinque-La-Ville" was not latinized and is unavailable]. Originally included species probably date to Günther 1887:125 [ref. 2013] and type designation to Fowler 1936:459 [ref. 6546]. After further examination and consultation with others, the original orthography was "Coel..." and not "Cael..."; the correct original spelling is Coelorinchus although the common name was given as L. Caelorinque. •Valid as Coelorhynchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:97 [ref. 6441], Iwamoto 1986:332 [ref. 5674], Miller 1993:568 [ref. 21297]). •Valid as Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (McMillan & Paulin 1993 [ref. 21005], Gomon et al. 1994:346 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:483 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:122 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1987 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:742 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:979 [ref. 27010], Chiou et al. 2004:43 [ref. 27691], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944], Bray et al. 2006:584 [ref. 29065]). •Valid as Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:325 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto 1990:192 [ref. 21688], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Graham 2008:133 [ref. 29641], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:322 [ref. 30636], McMillan & Iwamoto 2009:40 [ref. 30414], Iwamoto et al. 2009:39 [ref. 30612], Shinohara et al. 2011:41 [ref. 31715] as Coelorhynchus, Jawad & Al-Mamry 2012:1 [ref. 31773], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Abyssicola) [ref. 1848]. Masc. Macrurus macrochir Günther, 1877. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Abyssicola Goode & Bean, 1896 -- (Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:96 [ref. 6441]). •Synonym of Caelorinchus [earlier as Coelorinchus] Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall 1973:293 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:483 [ref. 23710], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Coccolus) [ref. 519]. Masc. Coccolus annectens Bonaparte, 1846. Type by monotypy. Based on a larva. Essentially as name only. Needs more research; Bonaparte's Note A on p. 97 not translated; perhaps Coccolus is the same as Krohnius Cocco (a macrourid larva) and not a pleuronectiform as placed by Bonaparte. •As name only in synonymy of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966] as Coelorhynchus, Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •In the synonymy of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Garichthys) [ref. 4682]. Masc. Coelorhynchus (Paramacrurus) mirus McCulloch, 1926. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Caelorhynchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall 1973:293 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936]). •Synonym of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Krohnius) [ref. 866]. Masc. Krohnius filamentosus Cocco, 1844. Type by monotypy. Based on a larva. •Synonym of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Chiou et al. 2004:43 [ref. 27691], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Mahia) [ref. 2922]. Fem. Mahia matamua McCann & McKnight, 1980. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Mahia McCann & McKnight, 1980 -- (Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:132 [ref. 14235], Iwamoto 1986:336 [ref. 5674]). •Synonym of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1909 -- (Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:483 [ref. 23710], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1909. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Oxygadus) [ref. 1638]. Masc. Macrurus parallelus Günther, 1877. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall 1973:293 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966], Chiou et al. 2004:43 [ref. 27691], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Oxymacrurus) [ref. 435]. Masc. Macrourus japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Caelorinchus [earlier as Coelorinchus] Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall 1973:293 [ref. 7194], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:483 [ref. 23710], Chiou et al. 2004:43 [ref. 27691], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Paramacrurus) [ref. 435]. Masc. Lepidoleprus australis Richardson, 1839. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall 1973:293 [ref. 7194] as Coelorhynchus, Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966] as Coelorhynchus, Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:483 [ref. 23710], Chiou et al. 2004:43 [ref. 27691], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Quincuncia) [ref. 1638]. Fem. Coelorhynchus argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Caelorinchus Giorna, 1809 -- (Marshall 1973:293 [ref. 7194] as Coelorhynchus, Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:538 [ref. 6966] as Coelorhynchus, Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:111 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:483 [ref. 23710], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus Giorna, 1809. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Coelorinchus acanthiger Barnard, 1925 - surgeon grenadier [=Coelorhynchus acanthiger Barnard [K. H.], 1925:502] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 15 (no. 86) (art. 56); ref. 12730] Off Cape Point, South Africa, Pieter Faure station 17382, depth 460 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus acanthiger Barnard, 1925. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, Réunion (Mascarenes) east to southern Australia and New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus acantholepis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Sibuko rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus acantholepis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:488, Figs. 17-18] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Vicinity of Sibuko Bay, Borneo, Albatross station 5587, depth 415 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus acantholepis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus aconcagua Iwamoto, 1978 - Aconcagua grenadier [=Coelorhynchus aconcagua Iwamoto [T.], 1978:319, Figs. 3D, 7E, 8, 10] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 41 (no. 12); ref. 8922] Chile, 33°22'S, 71°53'W, depth 240-260 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus aconcagua Iwamoto, 1978. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus acutirostris Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - spearnose whiptail [=Coelorhynchus acutirostris Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:134, Pl. 30 (fig. 2), Fig. 10] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Between Cebu and Bohol, 10°08'50"N, 123°52'30"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5418, depth 159 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus acutirostris Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine. Species Coelorinchus amirantensis Iwamoto et al., 2006 - Seychelles rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus amirantensis Iwamoto [T.], Golani [D.], Baranes [A.] & Goren [M.], 2006:438, Figs. 1, 4-5] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 57 (no. 13); ref. 28817] Between Alphonse and Bijoutier islands, Seychelles, depth 1900 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus amirantensis Iwamoto, Golani, Baranes & Goren, 2006. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Seychelles and Mascarene Plateau, Mascarenes, western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus amydrozosterus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - faintbanded whiptail [=Caelorinchus amydrozosterus Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:127, Fig. 7] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] 42 kilometers southwest of Portland, Australia, depth 297-334 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus amydrozosterus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern and western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus anatirostris Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904 - duckbill grenadier [=Coelorhynchus anatirostris Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:619, Fig.] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Misaki, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus anatirostris Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus anisacanthus Sazonov, 1994 - Kinmei rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus anisacanthus Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1994:154 [107], Fig. 4] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 34 (no. 2); ref. 22658] Northwest Pacific Ridge, Kinmei Bank, 35°21'N, 171°19'E, depth 550 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus anisacanthus Sazonov, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus aratrum Gilbert, 1905 - aratrum rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus aratrum Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:674, Fig. 264] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3810 [or 3910], depth 311-337 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus aratrum Gilbert, 1905. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - silver whiptail [=Coelorhynchus argentatus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:137, Pl. 31 (fig. 1), Coelorhynchus acus Weber [M.] 1913:160, 671, Pl. 1 (figs. 4-4a)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Jolo, 6°03'15"N, 120°35'30"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5172, depth 318 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine. (acus) [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Kei Island, Indonesia, 5°40'S, 132°26'E, Siboga station 254, depth 310 m; Kei Island, 5°26.6'S, 132°32.5'E, station 256, depth 397 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus argus Weber, 1913 - eyespot grenadier [=Coelorhynchus argus Weber [M.], 1913:161, 671, Pl. 4 (figs. 4-4a)] Notes: [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Flores Strait; Macasar Strait; Molucca Passage; Bali Sea; Siboga stations 38, 74, 139, 316; depth 397-538 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus argus Weber, 1913. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus aspercephalus Waite, 1911 - rough-head whiptail [=Coelorhynchus aspercephalus Waite [E. R.], 1911:178, Pl. 29 (fig. 2); Fig. 2] Notes: [Records of the Canterbury Museum v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 14826] New Zealand. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus aspercephalus Waite, 1911. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus asteroides Okamura, 1963 - asteroid grenadier (author) [=Coelorhynchus asteroides Okamura [O.], 1963:21, Figs. 1-2, 4] Notes: [Bulletin of the Misaki Marine Biological Institute, Kyoto University No. 4; ref. 2837] Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus asteroides Okamura, 1963. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus australis (Richardson, 1839) - javalin [=Lepidoleprus australis Richardson [J.], 1839:100, Coelorhynchus mortoni Ogilby [J. D.], 1897:83 [15]] Notes: [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1839 (pt 7); ref. 3732] Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus australis (Richardson, 1839). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern and southeastern Australia. Habitat: marine. (mortoni) [Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1896; ref. 14636] Derwent River estuary, Tasmania, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus australis (Richardson, 1839). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus biclinozonalis Arai & McMillan, 1982 - two-barred whiptail [=Coelorinchus biclinozonalis Arai [T.] & McMillan [P. J.], 1982:115, Figs. 1, 2A, 3A] Notes: [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 29 (no. 2); ref. 8513] Cloudy Bay, New Zealand, 41°26'S, 174°16'E, depth 55-60 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus biclinozonalis Arai & McMillan, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus bollonsi McCann & McKnight, 1980 - Bollon's rattail [=Coelorhynchus (Oxymarcrurus) bollonsi McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:80, Figs. 61-63] Notes: [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] New Zealand, 38°40'S, 175°29.3'E, depth 322 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus bollonsi McCann & McKnight, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus braueri Barnard, 1925 - shovelnose grenadier [=Coelorhynchus (Oxygadus) braueri Barnard [K. H.], 1925:501] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 15 (no. 86) (art. 56); ref. 12730] West coast, off Saldanha Bay and Table Bay, off Cape Point and East London, South Africa, depth 250-450 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus braueri Barnard, 1925. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic and western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus brevirostris Okamura, in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984 - Okinawa rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus brevirostris Okamura [O.], in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984:225, Pl. 160] Notes: [Fishes of the Okinawa Trough and the adjacent waters v. 1; ref. 8057] Okinawa Trough, 25°47.4'N, 124°23.4'E, depth 600 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus brevirostris Okamura, 1984. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus caelorinchus (Risso, 1810) - hollowsnout grenadier [=Lepidoleprus caelorhincus Risso [A.], 1810:200, Pl. 7 (fig. 22), Macrourus atlanticus Lowe [R. T.], 1839:88, Macrurus carminatus Goode [G. B.], 1880:346, Coelorinchus laville Giorna [M. E.], 1809:180, Pl. 1 (figs. 3-4), Macrurus macrolepidotus Kaup [J. J.], 1858:91, Krohnius filamentosus Cocco [A.], 1844:23 [3], Fig. 1] Notes: [Ichthyologie de Nice; ref. 3755] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: Greenland, Iceland and Faroes to Cape Verde Islands. Habitat: marine. (atlanticus) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1839 (pt 7); ref. 2829] Off Madeira. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus caelorinchus (Risso, 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (carminatus) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 3 (no. 165); ref. 1834] Off northeastern U.S.A., 40°02'54"N, 70°23'40"W, Fish Hawk station 871, depth 115 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus caelorhinchus (Risso, 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (laville) [Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences, littérature et beaux-arts, Turin, Sér. Sciences Physiques et Mathématiques. [v. 16] (pt 1) (for 1805-1808); ref. 1808] Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (macrolepidotus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 24 (no. 1); ref. 2576] Unknown locality. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (filamentosus) [Giornale del Gabinetto Letterario di Messina Anno 3, Tomo 5; ref. 866] Messina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus caelorinchus (Risso, 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus campbellicus McCann & McKnight, 1980 - Campbell rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus (Quincuncia) campbellicus McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:57, Figs. 39-40] Notes: [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] Campbell Plateau, near New Zealand, 50°31'S, 174°19'E, depth 1026 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus campbellicus McCann & McKnight, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus canus (Garman, 1899) - clearsnout grenadier [=Macrurus canus Garman [S.], 1899:217, Pls. 49 (fig. 2), 84 (figs. 1-2)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Gulf of Panama, 7°12'20"-7°33'40"N, 79°43'20"-80°55'W, Albatross station 3355, 3389, 3391, depth 153-210 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus canus (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus caribbaeus (Goode & Bean, 1885) - blackfin grenadier [=Macrurus caribbaeus Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1885:594] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 543); ref. 1842] Gulf of Mexico, 29°07'30"N, 88°08'00"W, Albatross station 2377, depth 210 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus caribbaeus (Goode & Bean, 1885). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico to southern Brazil. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus carinifer Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - carinifer rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus carinifer Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:490, Fig. 19] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] China Sea off southern Luzon Island, Philippines, Albatross station 5111, depth 236 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus carinifer Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus caudani (Kohler, 1896) - Biscay rattail (author) [=Macrurus caudani Köhler [R.], 1896:500, Pls. 26 (fig. 3), 27 (fig. 9), Coelorinchus abditilux Merrett [N. R.], 1980:554, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Annales de l'Université de Lyon. Paris [etc.] v. 26; ref. 14612] Bay of Biscay, west of France, 45°57'N, 6°21'W [or 5°01'W], station 4, depth 1410 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus caudani (Köhler, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern North Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (abditilux) [Journal of Fish Biology v. 17 (no. 5); ref. 8689] Porcupine Sea Bight, eastern North Atlantic, 51°16.3'N, 11°42.5'W. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus caudani (Köhler, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus celaenostomus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - blacklip rattail [=Caelorinchus celaenostoma McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:821, Fig. 2] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Challenger Plateau, 37°43.1-42.6'S, 169°10.4-12.1'E, depth 797-830 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus celaenostomus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus charius Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - graceful whiptail [=Caelorinchus charius Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:132, Fig. 9] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Off Shark Bay, Western Australia, depth 610-612 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus charius Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus chilensis Gilbert & Thompson, in Thompson, 1916 - Chilean grenadier [=Coelorhynchus chilensis Gilbert [C. H.] & Thompson [W. F.], in Thompson, 1916:473, Pl. 6 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 50 (no. 2133); ref. 4391] Off Lota, Chile, 38°08'S, 75°53'W, Albatross station 2791, depth 677 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus chilensis Gilbert & Thompson, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus cingulatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - cingulatus rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus cingulatus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:480, Fig. 15] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] China Sea, near Taiwan, Albatross station 5317, depth 230 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus cingulatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus commutabilis Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - Palawan rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus commutabilis Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:128, Pl. 29 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Palawan Passage, 10°57'45"N, 118°38'15"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5348, depth 375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus commutabilis Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus cookianus McCann & McKnight, 1980 - Cook's rattail [=Coelorhynchus (Oxymacrurus) cookianus McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:82, Figs. 65-67] Notes: [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] New Zealand, 38°46'S, 178°48'E, depth 913-750 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus cookianus McCann & McKnight, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus cylindricus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - cylindrical rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus cylindricus Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:495, Fig. 9] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Norfolk Ridge, seamount B, southeast of New Caledonia, 24°52.7'S, 168°21.8'E, depth 550-920 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus cylindricus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus denticulatus Regan, 1921 - filesnout grenadier [=Coelorhynchus denticulatus Regan [C. T.], 1921:415, Coelorhynchus natalensis Fowler [H. W.], 1925:198, Fig. 3] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 7 (no. 41); ref. 3672] 15-20 miles off River Umvoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 120-130 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus denticulatus Regan, 1921. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine. (natalensis) [Annals of the Natal Museum v. 5 (pt 2); ref. 15535] Off Bluff South East, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 35 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus denticulatus Regan, 1921. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus divergens Okamura & Yatou, in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984 - divergent rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus divergens Okamura [O.] & Yatou [T.], in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984:237, Pl. 169] Notes: [Fishes of the Okinawa Trough and the adjacent waters v. 1; ref. 8057] Okinawa Trough, 29°47.1'N, 128°26.8'E, depth 1000 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus divergens Okamura & Yatou, 1984. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus dorsalis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - dorsal rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus dorsalis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:469, Fig. 13] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Philippines, off northern Luzon Island, Albatross station 5329, depth 212 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus dorsalis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus doryssus Gilbert, 1905 - dory rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus doryssus Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:675, Pl. 94] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Kaiwi Channel, off southern Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 4109, depth 442-449 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus doryssus Gilbert, 1905. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus fasciatus (Gunther, 1878) - banded whiptail [=Macrurus fasciatus Günther [A.], 1878:24 [8], Coelorhynchus patagoniae Gilbert [C. H.] & Thompson [W. F.], in Thompson, 1916:475, Pl. 6 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Southern extremity of South America, Challenger stations 305, 309, and 311, depth 120-245 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus fasciatus (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Australia and New Zealand and southern Chile and Argentina. Habitat: marine. (patagoniae) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 50 (no. 2133); ref. 4391] Between Wellington Island and the mainland on the western coast of Patagonia, Albatross station 2784, depth 194 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus fasciatus (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus flabellispinnis (Alcock, 1894) - Laccadive rattail (author) [=Macrurus flabellispinnis Alcock [A. W.], 1894:123 [9]] Notes: [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 63 (pt 2); ref. 90] Laccadive Sea, Investigator station 150, 719 fathoms or 13.5 miles north 64° west of Colombo, Sri Lanka, station 151, depth 142-400 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus flabellispinnis (Alcock, 1894). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus formosanus Okamura, 1963 - Formosa grenadier [=Coelorhynchus formosanus Okamura [O.], 1963:37, Figs. 1-2, Coelorhynchus abbreviatus Chu [Y.-T.] & Lo [Y.-L.], in Chu, Chan & Chen, 1963:174, Fig. 140, Coelorhynchus intermedius Chu [Y.-T.] & Lo [Y.-L.], in Chu, Chan & Chen, 1963:173, Fig. 139] Notes: [Bulletin of the Misaki Marine Biological Institute, Kyoto University No. 4; ref. 2895] Ta-shi [Daxi], northeastern Taiwan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus formosanus Okamura, 1963. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan, Taiwan and Korea. Habitat: marine. (abbreviatus) [Ichthyofauna of the East China Sea; ref. 18002] North of East China Sea, China. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus formosanus Okamura, 1963. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (intermedius) [Ichthyofauna of the East China Sea; ref. 18002] North of East China Sea, China. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus formosanus Okamura, 1963. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus fuscigulus Iwamoto et al., 2009 - Tashi rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus fuscigulus Iwamoto [T.], Ho [H.-C.] & Shao [K.-T.], 2009:40, Figs. 1A-E, 2A-B] Notes: [Zootaxa No. 2326; ref. 30612] Tashi [Daxi], Yilan, northeastern Taiwan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus fuscigulus Iwamoto, Ho & Shao, 2009. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Northeastern Taiwan and East China Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus gaesorhynchus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - javalin whiptail [=Caelorinchus gaesorhynchus Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:136, Fig. 10] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Northwest of North West Cape, Western Australia, depth 290 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus gaesorhynchus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus geronimo Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - Geronimo rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus coelorhynchus geronimo Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:554, Figs. 11 D, 14] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Off Angola, 10°36'S, 13°12'E, depth 200 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus geronimo Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus gilberti Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 - Gilbert's rattail (author) [=Caelorhynchus gilberti Jordan [D. S.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1925:327] Notes: [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (no. 2); ref. 2486] Fish market, Shizuoka, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus gilberti Jordan & Hubbs, 1925. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus gladius Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 - gladius rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus gladius Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:421, Pl. 41 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, 21°12'N, 157°49'W, Albatross station 3472, depth 295 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus gladius Gilbert & Cramer, 1897. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus goobala Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Goobala whiptail [=Caelorinchus goobala Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:138, Fig. 11] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Northwest Shelf off Rowley Shoals, Western Australia, 17°37'S, 118°40'E, depth 400 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus goobala Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus gormani Iwamoto & Graham, 2008 - Gorman's rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus gormani Iwamoto [T.] & Graham [K. J.], 2008:138, Figs. 5, 10-11] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 59 (no. 5); ref. 29641] East of Wooli, 29°53'S, 153°42'E, New South Wales, Australia, depth 502 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus gormani Iwamoto & Graham, 2008. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Australia: New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus hexafasciatus Okamura, in Okamura et al., 1982 - sixbanded grenadier [=Coelorhynchus hexafasciatus Okamura [O.], in Okamura et al., 1982:173, Pl. 104] Notes: [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Kyushu-Palau Ridge, 26°45.0'N, 135°19.0'E, depth 336 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus hexafasciatus Okamura, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge south of Japan. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus hige Matsubara, 1943 - hige rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus hige Matsubara [K.], 1943:144, Fig. 6] Notes: [Journal Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 12783] Heta, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus hige Matsubara, 1943. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Coelorinchus hoangi Iwamoto & Graham, 2008 - Ledge Point rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus hoangi Iwamoto [T.] & Graham [K. J.], 2008:135, Figs. 2-4, 8b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 59 (no. 5); ref. 29641] Southwest of Ledge Point, 31°14.9'S, 114°52.3'E, Western Australia, depth 512 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus hoangi Iwamoto & Graham, 2008. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus horribilis McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - horrible rattail [=Caelorinchus horribilis McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:823, Fig. 3] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] West of North Cape, New Zealand, 34°32.1-30.0'S, 171°46.5-44.0'E, depth 906-935 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus horribilis McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus hubbsi Matsubara, 1936 - Hubbs' rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus hubbsi Matsubara [K.], 1936:358, Figs. 2-3] Notes: [Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 15 (no. 3); ref. 13719] Owase, Mie-ken, Japan, depth 100-200 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus hubbsi Matsubara, 1936. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus immaculatus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - immaculate rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus immaculatus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:41, Fig. 10, 11a] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 24°57.5'S, 88°36.1'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 560 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus immaculatus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus infuscus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - dusky rattail [=Caelorinchus infuscus McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:824, Fig. 4] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Off Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand, 37°00.6-02.7'S, 176°21.4-24.7'E, depth 743-757 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus infuscus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus innotabilis McCulloch, 1907 - notable rattail [=Coelorhynchus innotabilis McCulloch [A. R.], 1907:348, Pl. 63 (figs. 2-2a)] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 6 (no. 5); ref. 15157] 35 miles east of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, depth 800 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus innotabilis McCulloch, 1907. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia and New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) - Japanese grenadier [=Macrourus japonicus Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.], 1846:256, Pl. 112 (figs. 2, 2a-b)] Notes: [Fauna Japonica Parts 10-14; ref. 4374] Original: bays in provinces Oomura and Simabara, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus jordani Smith & Pope, 1906 - Jordan's rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus jordani Smith [H. M.] & Pope [T. E. B.], 1906:494, Fig. 11] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 31 (no. 1489); ref. 4058] Kagoshima, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus jordani Smith & Pope, 1906. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus kaiyomaru Arai & Iwamoto, 1979 - Campbell whiptail [=Coelorinchus kaiyomaru Arai [T.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1979:238, Figs. 1-7] Notes: [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 26 (no. 3); ref. 8852] Chatham Rise slope, off New Zealand, 44°34.2'S, 177°57.9'W, depth 1006-1050 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus kaiyomaru Arai & Iwamoto, 1979. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere (but not South Africa). Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus kamoharai Matsubara, 1943 - Kamohara grenadier [=Coelorhynchus kamoharai Matsubara [K.], 1943:136, Fig. 4] Notes: [Journal Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 12783] Kumano-Nada, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus kamoharai Matsubara, 1943. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus karrerae Trunov, 1984 - Karrer's whiptail [=Coelorinchus karrerae Trunov [I. A.], 1984:359, Figs. 3-4] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 24 (no. 3); ref. 16285] Southeastern Atlantic off Namibia, 25°35'S, 13°29'W, depth 825 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus karrerae Trunov, 1984. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus kermadecus Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904 - Kermadec rattail [=Coelorhynchus kermadecus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:619] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Kermadec Islands, southwestern Pacific. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus kermadecus Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus kishinouyei Jordan & Snyder, 1900 - Mugura grenadier [=Coelorhynchus kishinouyei Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.], 1900:376, Pl. 20] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1213); ref. 2502] Misaki, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus kishinouyei Jordan & Snyder, 1900. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus labiatus (Kohler, 1896) - spearsnouted grenadier [=Macrurus labiatus Köhler [R.], 1896:497, Pl. 27 (figs. 7-8), Coryphaenoides (Coelorhynchus) talismani Collett [R.], 1905:58] Notes: [Annales de l'Université de Lyon. Paris [etc.] v. 26; ref. 14612] Gulf of Gascony [Bay of Biscay], France, Sta. 1, 570-700 meters; Sta. 2, depth 1710 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus labiatus (Köhler, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (talismani) [Report on Norwegian Fishery and Marine-Investigations. v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 19269] 150 kilometers northwest of Hebrides, Michael Sars station 76, depth 1200 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus labiatus (Köhler, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus lasti Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - roughsnout whiptail [=Caelorinchus lasti Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:141, Figs. 13-14] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] West of Mandurah, Western Australia, depth 1140 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus lasti Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus leptorhinus Chiou et al., 2004 - leptorhinus rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus leptorhinus Chiou [M.-L.], Shao [K.-T.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2004:299, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Copeia 2004 (no. 2); ref. 27687] Tashi [Daxi], northeastern Taiwan, 24°54.63'N, 122°03.49'E, depth 400-600 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus leptorhinus Chiou, Shao & Iwamoto, 2004. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Northeastern coast of Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus longissimus Matsubara, 1943 - Kumano-Nada grenadier (author) [=Coelorhynchus longissimus Matsubara [K.], 1943:140, Fig. 5] Notes: [Journal Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 12783] Kumano-Nada, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus longissimus Matsubara, 1943. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus macrochir (Gunther, 1877) - longarm grenadier [=Macrurus macrochir Günther [A.], 1877:438] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] Off Inoshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, Inland Sea, Challenger station 232, depth 345 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus macrochir (Günther, 1877). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus macrolepis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - macrolepis rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus macrolepis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:477, Fig. 14] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] China Sea off southwestern Luzon Island, Philippines, Albatross station 5111, depth 236 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus macrolepis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus macrorhynchus Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - bigsnout whiptail [=Coelorhynchus macrorhynchus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:127, Pl. 29 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Verde Island Passage, Luzon Island, 13°34'37"N, 121°07'30"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5367, depth 180 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus macrorhynchus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus maculatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - blotch whiptail [=Coelorhynchus maculatus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:446, Fig. 9] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off southern Luzon Island, Batangas Bay, between Gillolo and Makyan Islands, Philippines, Albatross station 5621, depth 214-298 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus maculatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus marinii Hubbs, 1934 - Marini's grenadier [=Coelorhynchus marinii Hubbs [C. L.], 1934:1, Pls. 1-2, Coryphaenoides barattinii Fowler [H. W.], 1943:323, Figs. 16-17] Notes: [Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 298; ref. 16430] Off the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 38°52'S, 56°20'W. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus marinii Hubbs, 1934. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic to Antarctic. Habitat: marine. (barattinii) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 95; ref. 1444] Atlantic off Uruguay, 35°08'S, 52°37'W. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus marinii Hubbs, 1934. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus matamua (McCann & McKnight, 1980) - Mahia whiptail [=Mahia matamua McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:53, Figs. 36-37] Notes: [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] Off Gisborne, New Zealand, 38°42'S, 178°33.3'E, depth 828-839 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus matamua (McCann & McKnight, 1980). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal (except South Africa). Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus matsubarai Okamura, in Okamura et al., 1982 - Matsubara's rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus matsubarai Okamura [O.], in Okamura et al., 1982:167, Pl. 101] Notes: [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Kyushu-Palau Ridge, 28°06.7'N, 134°39.9'E, depth 550-600 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus matsubarai Okamura, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus maurofasciatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - darkbanded whiptail [=Caelorinchus maurofasciatus McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:825, Fig. 5] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Challenger Plateau, 38°40.1-38.7'S, 168°52.7-53.8'E, depth 482-483 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus maurofasciatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Australia and New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus mayiae Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - false silver whiptail [=Caelorinchus mayiae Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:152, Fig. 19b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Arafura Sea, Northern Territory, Australia, 9°05.1'S, 133°39.7'E, depth 165-176 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus mayiae Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Northern Territory, Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus mediterraneus Iwamoto & Ungaro, 2002 - Mediterranean whiptail (author) [=Caelorinchus mediterraneus Iwamoto [T.] & Ungaro [N.], 2002:28, Figs. 2-5] Notes: [Cybium v. 26 (no. 1); ref. 26049] Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea), between 41°42'34"-41°44'55"N and 17°34'62"-17°43'47"E, depth 1085-1159 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus mediterraneus Iwamoto & Ungaro, 2002. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western and central Mediterranean Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus melanobranchus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - New Caledonian grenadier (author) [=Caelorinchus melanobranchus Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:499, Fig. 11] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Off southern tip of New Caledonia, 22°59.5'S, 167°22.0'E, depth 490-515 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus melanobranchus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus melanosagmatus Iwamoto & Anderson, 1999 - Andaman whiptail (author) [=Caelorinchus melanosagmatus Iwamoto [T.] & Anderson [M. E.], 1999:1079, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Copeia 1999 (no. 4); ref. 24193] Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, 10°39'N, 97°06'E, depth 293 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus melanosagmatus Iwamoto & Anderson, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine. Species Coelorinchus mirus McCulloch, 1926 - gargoyle fish [=Coelorhynchus (Paramacrurus) mirus McCulloch [A. R.], 1926:178, Pl. 46] Notes: [Biological Results Endeavour v. 5 (pt 4); ref. 2947] East of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, depth 150 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus mirus McCulloch, 1926. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus multifasciatus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - Sala rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus multifasciatus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:44, Figs. 13-14] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 25°07'S, 99°40'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 439-500 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus multifasciatus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus multispinulosus Katayama, 1942 - spearnose grenadier [=Coelorhynchus multispinulosus Katayama [M.], 1942:332, Fig. 1, Coelorhynchus vermicularis Matsubara [K.], 1943:133, Fig. 3] Notes: [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 54 (no. 8); ref. 13019] Tsuiyama market, Yogo Prefecture, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus multispinulosus Katayama, 1942. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (vermicularis) [Journal Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 12783] Kumano-Nada, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus multispinulosus Katayama, 1942. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus mycterismus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - upturned-snout rattail [=Caelorinchus mycterismus McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:827, Fig. 6] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Challenger Plateau, 37°39.8-41.8'S, 169°07.1-07.6'E, depth 846-875 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus mycterismus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus mystax McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - mystax rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus mystax McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:829, Fig. 7] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Northern Bay of Islands, 34°54.0-56.0'S, 174°27.6-30.1'E, depth 508-540 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus mystax McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus nazcaensis Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - Nazca grenadier (author) [=Caelorinchus nazcaensis Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:46, Figs. 15-16] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Nazca Ridge, 22°08'S, 81°19'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 235-250 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus nazcaensis Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus notatus Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - Sulu rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus notatus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:136, Pl. 30 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Sulu Archipelago, 5°10'00"N, 119°47'30"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5162, depth 230 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus notatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Coelorinchus obscuratus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2009 - obscure grenadier (author) [=Coelorinchus obscuratus McMillan [P. J.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2009:46, Fgs. 6-7] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 60 (no. 4); ref. 30414] West Norfolk Ridgem 32°3639'S, 167°50.59'E, depth 1331-1345 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus obscuratus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2009. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: West Norfolk Ridge and Norfolk Ridge, southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus occa (Goode & Bean, 1885) - swordsnout grenadier [=Macrurus occa Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1885:595, Macrurus affinis Vaillant [L. L.], 1888:51, Coelorhynchus vaillanti Roule [L.], 1916:20] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 543); ref. 1842] Gulf of Mexico, 28°34'00"N, 86°48'00"W, Albatross station 2396, depth 335 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus occa (Goode & Bean, 1885). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (affinis) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] South of Azores, northeastern Atlantic, depth 1442 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus occa (Goode & Bean, 1885). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (vaillanti) [Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco) No. 320; ref. 3818] Azores, northeastern Atlantic, station 1311, depth 1187 meters; station 1344, depth 1095 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus occa (Goode & Bean, 1885). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus okamurai Nakayama & Endo, 2017 - Timor grenadier [=Coelorinchus okamurai Nakayama [N.] & Endo [H.], 2017:[2], Figs. 1-3, 4a-d, 5] Notes: [Ichthyological Research v. 65 (no. 1); ref. 35269] Timor Sea, south of Leti Islands, 9°27.0'S, 127°58.6'E - 9°28.5'S, 127°56.1'E, depth 610-690 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus okamurai Nakayama & Endo, 2017. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Timor Sea, eastern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus oliverianus Phillipps, 1927 - hawknose grenadier [=Coelorhynchus oliverianus Phillipps [W. J.], 1927:125, Pl. 3 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute v. 58 (pts 1-2); ref. 15816] Island Bay, Cook Strait, New Zealand. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus oliverianus Phillipps, 1927. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus osipullus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2009 - Loyalty rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus osipullus McMillan [P. J.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2009:40, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 60 (no. 4); ref. 30414] Loyalty Ridge, 23°31.15'S, 169°36.64'E, depth 685-83 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus osipullus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2009. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Seamounts of Loyalty and Norfolk ridges between New Caledonia and New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus parallelus (Gunther, 1877) - spiny grenadier [=Macrurus parallelus Günther [A.], 1877:439] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] Off Inoshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, Inland Sea, Challenger station 232, depth 345 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus parallelus (Günther, 1877). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus pardus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - leopard whiptail [=Caelorinchus pardus Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:159, Fig. 19a] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Arafura Sea, Northern Territory, Australia, 9°39.3'S, 133°04.4'E, depth 123 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus pardus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus parvifasciatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - smallbanded rattail [=Caelorinchus parvifasciatus McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:830, Fig. 8] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Chatham Rise, off New Zealand, 43°46.0-48.4'S, 174°06.2-07.6'E, depth 418-435 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus parvifasciatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: off New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus platorhynchus Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - Sipadan rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus platorhynchus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:133, Pl. 30 (fig. 1), Fig. 8] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Sipadan Island, 4°07'00"N, 118°49'54"E, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia, Albatross station 5585, depth 476 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus platorhynchus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus polli Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - Poll's rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus coelorhynchus polli Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:562, Figs. 11 E, 17] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Off Kunene River, Angola, 17°13'S, 11°27'E, depth 238 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus polli Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus productus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 - unicorn grenadier [=Coelorhynchus productus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:175, Pl. 9 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Suruga Gulf, 35°05'30"N, 138°39'50"E, Japan, Albatross station 5059, depth 197-297 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus productus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus pseudoparallelus Trunov, 1983 - Discovery rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus pseudoparallelus Trunov [I. A.], 1983:895, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 23 (no. 6); ref. 8205] Southeastern Atlantic, Discovery Seamount, 42°02'S, 0°07'W [ or 0°07'E], depth 800-900 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus pseudoparallelus Trunov, 1983. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: South Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus quadricristatus (Alcock, 1891) - quadricristatus rattail (author) [=Macrurus quadricristatus Alcock [A. W.], 1891:119] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 8 (no. 43/44); ref. 87] Andaman Sea, 11°31'40"N, 92°46'40"E, Investigator station 115, depth 188-220 fathoms; 11°25'5"N, 92°47'6"E, station 116, depth 405 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus quadricristatus (Alcock, 1891). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: Andaman Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus quincunciatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - quincunciatus rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus quincunciatus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:438, Fig. 7] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Between Samar and Masbate, Philippines, Albatross station 5392, depth 135 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus quincunciatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus radcliffei Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Radcliffe's rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus radcliffei Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:498, Figs. 21-24] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off northern Mindanao, Philippines, Albatross station 5503, depth 226 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus radcliffei Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus scaphopsis (Gilbert, 1890) - shoulderspot grenadier [=Macrurus (Coelorhynchus) scaphopsis Gilbert [C. H.], 1890:115] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off southern California, U.S.A., Albatross station 3015, depth 145 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus scaphopsis (Gilbert, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: northern California to Mexico. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus semaphoreus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - semaphore whiptail [=Caelorinchus semaphoreus Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:503, Fig. 14] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Off northwest point of New Caledonia, 18°57.0'S, 163°12.6'E, depth 485 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus semaphoreus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus sereti Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - short-tooth whiptail [=Caelorinchus sereti Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:505, Figs. a-a'] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] New Caledonia, 22°18.65'S, 167°23.30'E, depth 825 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus sereti Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus sexradiatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Jolo rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus sexradiatus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:458, Fig. 11] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Vicinity of Jolo, Philippines, 6°03'15"N, 120°35'30"E, Albatross station 5172, depth 318 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus sexradiatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus shcherbachevi Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - false duckbill whiptail [=Caelorinchus shcherbachevi Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:507, Fig. 13b] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Loyalty Ridge, Seamount K, Southwest Pacific, 24°44.55'S, 170°07.00'E, depth 790-825 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus shcherbachevi Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Loyalty Ridge (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus sheni Chiou et al., 2004 - Sheni whiptail (author) [=Caelorinchus sheni Chiou [M.-L.], Shao [K.-T.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2004:37, Fig. 1] Notes: [Zoological Studies v. 43 (no. 1); ref. 27691] Off Tashi, northeastern Taiwan, 24°54'63"N, 120°03'49"E, depth 400-650 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus sheni Chiou, Shao & Iwamoto, 2004. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus simorhynchus Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994 - Helena Bay rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus simorhynchus Iwamoto [T.] & Anderson [M. E.], 1994:7, Figs. 3-5] Notes: [Ichthyological Bulletin, J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 61; ref. 21495] Off St. Helena Bay, Cape Province, southern Africa, 32°47'S, 17°23'E, depth 274 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus simorhynchus Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Africa: southeastern Atlantic around Cape to western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus smithi Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - false graceful whiptail [=Coelorhynchus smithi Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:493, Fig. 20] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Philippines, 0°15'00"N, 127-24'35"E, Albatross station 5621, depth 298 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus smithi Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus sparsilepis Okamura, in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984 - sparsilepis rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus sparsilepis Okamura [O.], in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984:241, Pl. 170] Notes: [Fishes of the Okinawa Trough and the adjacent waters v. 1; ref. 8057] Okinawa Trough, 29°46.0'N, 127°59.0'E, depth 710-713 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus sparsilepis Okamura, 1984. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Coelorinchus spathulatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - spatulate rattail [=Caelorinchus spathulata McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:832, Fig. 9] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Wanganella Bank, 33°07.4-07.6'S, 166°52.1-50.3'E, depth 670-710 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus spathulatus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus spilonotus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - spilonotus rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus spilonotus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:49, Fig. 17-18] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 25°09.9'S, 90°18.7'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 545-600 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus spilonotus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Pacific: Caroline Islands, Hawaiian Islands, southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus spinifer Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Tomini rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus spinifer Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:516, Fig. 30] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Gulf of Tomini, Sulawesi, Indonesia, 0°04'S, 121°36'E, Albatross station 5607, depth 761 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus spinifer Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus supernasutus McMillan & Paulin, 1993 - supanose rattail [=Caelorinchus supernasutus McMillan [P. J.] & Paulin [C. D.], 1993:833, Fig. 10] Notes: [Copeia 1993 (no. 3); ref. 21005] Bay of Plenty, 37°27.4-27.0'S, 177°46.3-49.1'E, depth 606-673 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus supernasutus McMillan & Paulin, 1993. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus thompsoni Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Thompson's rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus thompsoni Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:442, Fig. 8] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Southwestern coast of Luzon Island, Balayan Bay, Philippines, Albatross station 5363, depth 180 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus thompsoni Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus thurla Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Thurla whiptail [=Caelorinchus thurla Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:164, Fig. 23] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Northwest Shelf, Western Australia, 13°45'04"S, 123°30'00"E. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus thurla Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia and Arafura Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus tokiensis (Steindachner & Doderlein, 1887) - Tokyo rattail (author) [=Macrurus tokiensis Steindachner [F.] & Döderlein [L.], 1887:283 [27], Coelorhynchus longicephalus Okamura [O.], in Okamura et al., 1982:177, Pl. 105] Notes: [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 53 (1. abth.); ref. 4249] Tokyo, 35°N, 141°E, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus tokiensis (Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan and East China Sea. Habitat: marine. (longicephalus) [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Kyushu-Palau Ridge, 27°54.2'N, 134°39.5'E, depth 700 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coelorinchus tokiensis (Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific; Kyushu-Palau Ridge south of Japan [if valid]. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto et al., 1999 - Wairarapa rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto [T.], McMillan [P. J.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1999:50, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research v. 33; ref. 23763] Off Wairarapa, New Zealand, 41°23.6'S, 176°21.7'E, depth 982-1143 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus trachycarus Iwamoto, McMillan & Shcherbachev, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: southern Australia, New Zealand and Norfolk Ridge. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus triocellatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Tawi Tawi rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus triocellatus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:466, Fig. 12] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] North of Tawi Tawi, Philippines, 5°28'30"N, 120°02'27"E, Albatross station 5575, depth 315 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus triocellatus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus trunovi Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994 - Trunov's rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus trunovi Iwamoto [T.] & Anderson [M. E.], 1994:10, Fig. 6] Notes: [Ichthyological Bulletin, J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 61; ref. 21495] Off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 552 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus trunovi Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus velifer Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - velifer rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus velifer Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:452, Fig. 10] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] China Sea, off southwestern Luzon Island, Philippines, Albatross station 5294, depth 244 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus velifer Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus ventrilux Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - firebelly grenadier [=Coelorinchus ventrilux Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:543, Figs. 10, 11C] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Florida Straits off Cay Sal Bank, 23°55'N, 80°34'W, Silver Bay station 2449, depth 270 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus ventrilux Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus vityazae Iwamoto et al., 2004 - Vityazi's rattail (author) [=Caelorinchus vityazae Iwamoto [T.], Shcherbachev [Yu. N.] & Marquardt [B.], 2004:192, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 55 (no. 10); ref. 27643] Southwestern Indian Ocean, 33°16'42"S, 43°41'00"E, depth 900-920 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus vityazae Iwamoto, Shcherbachev & Marquardt, 2004. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean and South Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus weberi Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Weber's rattail (author) [=Coelorhynchus weberi Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:503, Figs. 25-26] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off northern Luzon Island, Philippines, Albatross station 5325, depth 224 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus weberi Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coelorinchus yurii Iwamoto et al., 2006 - Yuri's rattail (author) [=Coelorinchus yurii Iwamoto [T.], Golani [D.], Baranes [A.] & Goren [M.], 2006:434, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 57 (no. 13); ref. 28817] Between Alphonse and Bijoutier islands, Seychelles, depth 1900 meters. Current status: Valid as Coelorinchus yurii Iwamoto, Golani, Baranes & Goren, 2006. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Seychelles and Mascarene Ridge, Mascarenes, western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 - rattails, grenadiers [=Coryphaenoides Gunnerus [J. E.], 1765:50, Bogoslovius Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.], 1898:2563, 2574, Cariburus Parr [A. E.], 1946:57, Chalinura Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1883:198, Dolloa Jordan [D. S.], 1900:897, Fuyangia Whitley [G. P.], 1931:334, Hemimacrurus Fraser-Brunner [A.], 1935:322, Lepturus Gronow [L. T.], in Gray, 1854:165, Lionurus (subgenus of Macrurus) Günther [A.], 1887:124, 141, Moseleya Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1896:417, Nematonurus (subgenus of Macrurus) Günther [A.], 1887:124, 150] Notes: [ref. 1958]. Masc. Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765. Type by monotypy. Dean 1916:528 [ref. 13327] cites a Gunnerus 1761 article with different title but in same journal volume, pp. 43-50 [not investigated]. Current authors date to 1765. Author name also seen as Gunner. •Valid as Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Marshall 1973:294 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:96 [ref. 6441], Iwamoto 1986:334 [ref. 5674], Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988 [ref. 6228], Paxton et al. 1989:326 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto 1990:195 [ref. 21688], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:181 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Shcherbachev 1991 [ref. 19100], Miller 1993:572 [ref. 21297], Wilson 1994:42 [ref. 22420], Gomon et al. 1994:354 [ref. 22532], Shcherbachev & Iwamoto 1995 [ref. 22071], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:511 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:170 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1988 [ref. 24761], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:271 [ref. 25968]. Iwamoto 2003:981 [ref. 27010], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944], Bray et al. 2006:591 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:334 [ref. 30636], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:120 [ref. 31212], Jawad & Al-Mamry 2012:1 [ref. 31773], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Bogoslovius) [ref. 2445]. Masc. Bogoslovius clarki Jordan & Gilbert, 1898. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Marshall 1973:294 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Cariburus) [ref. 3378]. Masc. Macrurus zaniophorus Vaillant, 1888. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Marshall 1973:295 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Chalinura) [ref. 1838]. Fem. Chalinura simula Goode & Bean, 1883. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Chalinura Dalman, 1826 in Arachnida according to Fowler (MS) [not investigated]. Spelled Chalinurus by Günther 1887:122, 144 [ref. 2013]. •Treated as valid as Chalinura Goode & Bean, 1883 -- (Marshall 1973:297 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:588 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:651 [ref. 13676]). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765, but as valid subgenus Chalinura -- (Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:42 [ref. 6228], Merrett 1989 [ref. 12741], Iwamoto & Shcherbachev 1991 [ref. 19100]). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Dolloa) [ref. 2397]. Fem. Coryphaenoides longifilis Günther, 1877. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Moseleya Goode & Bean, 1896, preoccupied by Moseleya Quelch, 1884 in Coelenterata. •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Marshall 1973:295 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Fuyangia) [ref. 4672]. Fem. Chalinura simula Goode & Bean, 1883. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for and objective synonym of Chalinura Goode & Bean 1883, preoccupied by Chalinura Dalman, 1826 in Arachnida [not researched]. •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Hemimacrurus) [ref. 1491]. Masc. Macrurus acrolepis Bean, 1884. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Marshall 1973:295 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). •See Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:39 [ref. 6228]. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Lepturus) [ref. 1911]. Masc. Lepturus brevirostris Gronow, 1854. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Lepturus Moehring, 1758 and by Lepturus Bibron, 1760 and Lepturus Swainson, 1837 in Aves. •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Lionurus) [ref. 2013]. Masc. Coryphaenoides filicauda Günther, 1878. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1898:2592 [ref. 2445]; not designated by Goode & Bean 1896:409 [ref. 1848]. •Valid as Lionurus Günther, 1887 – (Marshall 1973:298 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:595 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:665 [ref. 13676]). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1761, but a valid subgenus Lionurus as described -- (Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:42 [ref. 6228]). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1761 -- (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Moseleya) [ref. 1848]. Fem. Coryphaenoides longifilis Günther, 1877. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Moseleya Quelch, 1884 in Colenterata, replaced by Dolloa Jordan, 1900. •In the synonymy of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765 – (Marshall 1973:294 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:565 [ref. 6966], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Nematonurus) [ref. 2013]. Masc. Macrurus armatus Hector, 1875. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1898:2571 [ref. 2445]. •Valid as Nematonurus Günther, 1887 -- (Marshall 1973:297 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:585 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:668 [ref. 13676]). •Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1761, but a valid subgenus Nematonurus as described -- (Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:42 [ref. 6228]). •Synonym of Coryphaenodes Gunnerus, 1765 -- (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875) - abyssal grenadier [=Macrurus armatus Hector [J.], 1875:81, Nematonurus abyssorum Gilbert [C. H.], 1915:374, Pl. 21 (fig. 23), Macrurus asper Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1883:196, Nematonurus cyclolepis Gilbert [C. H.], 1896:458, Coryphaenoides gigas Vaillant [L. L.], 1888:232, Pl. 20 (figs. 2-2c), Macrurus goodii Günther [A.], 1887:136, Macrururs (Nematonurus) suborbitalis Gill [T. N.] & Townsend [C. H.], 1897:234, Coryphaenoides variabilis Günther [A.], 1878:27 [11]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 15 (no. 85) (art. 11); ref. 18268] About 200 miles west of Cape Farewell, New Zealand, depth 400 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Worldwide in tropical and temperate waters. Habitat: marine. (abyssorum) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 48 (no. 2075); ref. 1632] Off Santa Catalina Island, southern California, 33°02'15"N, 120°42'W, Albatross station 4390, depth 1350-2182 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (asper) [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 10 (no. 5); ref. 1838] North Atlantic, 41°24'25"N, 65°35'30"W, Blake station 308, depth 1242 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (cyclolepis) [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 19 (for 1893) (art. 6); ref. 1628] Off Queen Charlotte Island, 52°39.5'N, 132°38'W, British Columbia, Canada, Albatross station 3342, depth 1588 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (goodii) [Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57); ref. 2013] Western North Atlantic, Blake station 308, 40°32'50"N, 65°35'30"W, depth 1242 fathoms, Blake station 30, 41°11'40"N, 68°22'W, depth 304 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (gigas) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Eastern Atlantic, 44°20'N, 17°11'W, station 136, depth 4255 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (suborbitalis) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 11; ref. 1749] Bering Sea, southwest of Pribilof Islands, 55°23'00"N, 170°31'00"W, Albatross station 3603, depth 1771 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (variabilis) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] North Pacific, 36°10'N, 178°00'E. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides acrolepis (Bean, 1884) - Pacific grenadier [=Macrurus acrolepis Bean [T. H.], 1884:362, Coryphaenoides (Chalinura) angustifrons Rass [T. S.], 1955:331, Fig. 4, Coryphaenoides bonanox Jordan [D. S.] & Thompson [W. F.], 1914:305, Pl. 38 (figs. 1-1a), Macrurus firmisquamis Gill [T. N.] & Townsend [C. H.], 1897:234, Chalinura spinulosa Gilbert [C. H.] & Burke [C. V.], 1912:92, Figs. 36, 36a] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 6 (no. 388); ref. 14380] Port Townsend, Washington, U.S.A. (from stomach of a seal). Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides acrolepis (Bean, 1884). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (angustifrons) [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii, Akademija Nauk S.S.S.R. v. 12; ref. 3610] Okchotsk Sea, 52°20'N, 150°20'E, depth 1030 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides acrolepis (Bean, 1884). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (bonanox) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 6 (no. 4); ref. 2543] Sagami Bay, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides acrolepis (Bean, 1884). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (firmisquamis) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 11; ref. 1749] Bering Sea, southwest of Pribilof Islands. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides acrolepis (Bean, 1884). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (spinulosa) [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 30 (Doc. 754) (for 1910); ref. 1634] Off Avatcha Bay, eastern coast of Kamchatka, Russia, Albatross station 4797, depth 682 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides acrolepis (Bean, 1884). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Bering Sea (if valid). Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Tomini rattail (author) [=Macrourus aequatoris Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:120, Pl. 26 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Gulf of Tomini, 0°08'00"S, 121°19'00"E, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Albatross station 5608, depth 1089 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Gulf of Tomini, Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides affinis Gunther, 1878 - Challenger rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides affinis Günther [A.], 1878:27 [11]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Deep sea, east of Río de la Plata mouth, Challenger station 323, depth 1900 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides affinis Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides alateralis Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - Florida rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides alateralis Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:567, Fig. 18] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Gulf of Mexico about 110 miles south of Pensacola, Florida, 28°33'N, 87°09'W, Albatross station 3748, depth 610 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides alateralis Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides altipennis Gunther, 1877 - altipennis rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides altipennis Günther [A.], 1877:439] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] South of Tokyo, Japan, Challenger station 237, depth 1875 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides altipennis Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides anguliceps (Garman, 1899) - loosescale grenadier [=Macrurus anguliceps Garman [S.], 1899:212, Pls. G (fig. 1), 50, 83 (fig. 2), Macrurus latinasutus Garman [S.], 1899:214, Macrurus liraticeps Garman [S.], 1899:196, Pl. 45 (figs. 1-1b)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off (Pacific) Panama, 5°56'N, 85°10'30"W, Albatross station 3362, depth 1175 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides anguliceps (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (latinasutus) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off mouth of Gulf of California, Mexico, 23°59'N, 108°40'W, Albatross station 3431, depth 995 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides anguliceps (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (liraticeps) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off James Island, Galápagos Islands, 0°04'N, 90°24'30"W, Albatross station 3407, depth 885 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides anguliceps (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides ariommus Gilbert & Thompson, in Thompson, 1916 - Humboldt grenadier [=Coryphaenoides ariommus Gilbert [C. H.] & Thompson [W. F.], in Thompson, 1916:471, Pl. 5 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 50 (no. 2133); ref. 4391] Off Lota, Chile, 38°08'S, 75°53'W, Albatross station 2791, depth 677 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides ariommus Gilbert & Thompson, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides asper Gunther, 1877 - asper rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides asper Günther [A.], 1877:440] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] South of Japan, Challenger station 237, depth 1875 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides asper Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides asprellus (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - asprellus rattail (author) [=Macrourus asprellus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:118, Pl. 26 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Southeast of Batjan Island, 1°00'00"S, 127°50'00"E, Indonesia, Albatross station 5632, depth 845 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides asprellus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides boops (Garman, 1899) - shortsnout grenadier [=Macrurus boops Garman [S.], 1899:202] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°21'N, 79°35'W, Albatross station 3394, depth 511 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides boops (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides brevibarbis (Goode & Bean, 1896) - Goode's North Atlantic rattail (author) [=Chalinura brevibarbis Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1896:413] Notes: [Special Bulletin U. S. National Museum No. 2; ref. 1848] East of Long Island, New York, 41°09'40"N, 66°02'20"W, Albatross station 2077, depth 1255 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides brevibarbis (Goode & Bean, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Greenland and both sides of North Atlantic. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides bucephalus (Garman, 1899) - narrowsnout grenadier [=Macrurus bucephalus Garman [S.], 1899:195, Pl. 44 (figs. 2, 2b)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°15'N, 79°36'W, Albatross station 3393, depth 1020 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides bucephalus (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides bulbiceps (Garman, 1899) - large-eye grenadier [=Macrurus bulbiceps Garman [S.], 1899:194, Pl. 44 (figs. 1-b)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Cocos Island, eastern Pacific, 5°43'N, 85°50'W, Albatross station 3363, depth 978 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides bulbiceps (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides camurus (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Philippines rattail (author) [=Macrourus camurus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:122, Pl. 27 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Off eastern Palawan Island, 9°13'00"N, 118°51'15"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5428, depth 1105 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides camurus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides capito (Garman, 1899) - bighead grenadier [=Macrurus capito Garman [S.], 1899:200, Macrurus capito var. vagrans Garman [S.], 1899:201] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°31'30"N, 79°14'W, Albatross station 3384, depth 458 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides capito (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (vagrans) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides capito (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides carapinus Goode & Bean, 1883 - carapine grenadier [=Coryphaenoides carapinus Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1883:197, Nematonurus farrani Fraser-Brunner [A.], 1935:321, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 10 (no. 5); ref. 1838] Atlantic, 39°43'00"N, 70°55'25"W, Blake station 342, depth 1002 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides carapinus Goode & Bean, 1883. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic and southern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine. (farrani) [Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy Section B Biological Geological and Chemical Science v. 42; ref. 1491] Irish Atlantic Slope, 52°35'N, 13°03'W, depth 210-290 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides carapinus Goode & Bean, 1883. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides carminifer (Garman, 1899) - carmine grenadier [=Macrurus carminifer Garman [S.], 1899:204, Pl. 46 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] South of Gulf of Panama, 7°06'15"-7°30'36"N, 78°39'-80°50'W, Albatross stations 3353, 3354, 3393 and 3395, depth 322-1020 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides carminifer (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides castaneus Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 1995 - castaneus rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides castaneus Shcherbachev [Yu. N.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1995:291, Fig. 2] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 14); ref. 22071] Ninety-Degree East Ridge, 14°42.4'S, 86°49.4'E, depth 1760 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides castaneus Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 1995. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides cinereus (Gilbert, 1896) - popeye grenadier [=Macrurus cinereus Gilbert [C. H.], 1896:457] Notes: [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 19 (for 1893) (art. 6); ref. 1628] North of Unalaska, Albatross stations 3307 and 3329, depth 399-1033 fathoms; south of Ookamok Island, Albatross station 3340, depth 695 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides cinereus (Gilbert, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific and Bering Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides delsolari Chirichigno F. & Iwamoto, 1977 - trident grenadier [=Coryphaenoides delsolari Chirichigno F. [N.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1977:520, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 89 (no. 45); ref. 7240] Off Ecuador, 3°15'S, 80°55'W, depth 945-960 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides delsolari Chirichigno F. & Iwamoto, 1977. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides dossenus McMillan, 1999 - humpback whiptail [=Coryphaenoides dossenus McMillan [P. J.], 1999:482, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research v. 33; ref. 23975] Challenger Plateau, 41°2.0'S, 169°30.3'E, depth 908-910 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides dossenus McMillan, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides dubius (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - dubius rattail (author) [=Macrourus dubius Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:117, Pl. 25 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Iligan Bay, Mindanao, 8°15'20"N, 123°57'00"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5511, depth 410 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides dubius (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides fernandezianus (Gunther, 1887) - Fernandez whiptail [=Macrurus fernandezianus Günther [A.], 1887:145, Pl. 38 (fig. B)] Notes: [Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57); ref. 2013] South of Juan Fernández Islands, Challenger station 300, depth 1375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides fernandezianus (Günther, 1887). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Juan Fernádez Island and off eastern Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides ferrieri (Regan, 1913) - Ferrier's rattail (author) [=Chalinura ferrieri Regan [C. T.], 1913:236, Pl. 2 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2); ref. 3651] Off Coats Land, 71°22'S, 16°34'W, Antarctica, Scotia station 417, depth 1410 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides ferrieri (Regan, 1913). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides filamentosus Okamura, 1970 - Tohoku rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides filamentosus Okamura [O.], 1970:133, Fig. 53; Pl. 29] Notes: [Fauna Japonica. Macrourina (Pisces); ref. 6580] Off Tohoku District, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides filamentosus Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides filicauda Gunther, 1878 - grenadier [=Coryphaenoides filicauda Günther [A.], 1878:27 [11]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Off Valparaíso, Chile, 33°32'S, 74°43'W, Challenger station 299, depth 3951 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides filicauda Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides filifer (Gilbert, 1896) - filimented rattail [=Chalinura filifera Gilbert [C. H.], 1896:458, Macrurus dorsalis Gill [T. N.] & Townsend [C. H.], 1897:233, Macrurus lepturus Gill [T. N.] & Townsend [C. H.], 1897:233] Notes: [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 19 (for 1893) (art. 6); ref. 1628] Off Queen Charlotte Island, British Columbia, Canada, Albatross station 3342, depth 1588 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides filifer (Gilbert, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (dorsalis) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 11; ref. 1749] Bering Sea, southwest of Pribilof Islands, 54°54'N, 168°59'W, Albatross station 3604, depth 1401 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides filifer (Gilbert, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (lepturus) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 11; ref. 1749] Bering Sea, southwest of Pribilof Islands, 54°54'00"N, 168°59'00"W, Albatross station 3604, depth 1401 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides filifer (Gilbert, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides grahami Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991 - Graham's whiptail [=Coryphaenoides grahami Iwamoto [T.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1991:210, Fig. 3] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 47 (no. 7); ref. 19100] Indian Ocean, 30°58'S, 93°42'E, depth 1060-1100 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides grahami Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides guentheri (Vaillant, 1888) - Gunther's grenadier [=Macrurus guentheri Vaillant [L. L.], 1888:241, 386, Pl. 22 (fig. 3), Macrurus ingolfi Lütken [C. F.], 1898:27] Notes: [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Coasts of Morocco, 30°01'N, 11°46'W, Challenger station 41, depth 2115 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides guentheri (Vaillant, 1888). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Greenland, eastern North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Habitat: marine. (ingolfi) [Danish Ingolf expedition; ref. 14687] South and west of Iceland, depth 1600-2460 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides guentheri (Vaillant, 1888). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides gypsochilus Iwamoto & McCosker, 2001 - Galapagos rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides gypsochilus Iwamoto [T.] & McCosker [J. E.], 2001:22, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Revista de Biologia Tropical v. 49 (Suppl. 1); ref. 25777] Bolivar Channel, 00°14.64'S, 91°06.54'W, Isla Fernandina (= Narborough), Galápagos, depth 732 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides gypsochilus Iwamoto & McCosker, 2001. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Galápagos Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides hextii (Alcock, 1890) - Laccadive rattail (author) [=Macrurus hextii Alcock [A. W.], 1890:299] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 34); ref. 83] Laccadive Sea, 12°05'55"N, 71°33'30"E, Investigator station 122, depth 865-880 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides hextii (Alcock, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides hoskynii (Alcock, 1890) - Indian rattail (author) [=Macrurus hoskynii Alcock [A. W.], 1890:214] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 33) (art. 26); ref. 82] Off Madras coast, India, 18°26'N, 85°24'E, Investigator station 97, depth 1310 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides hoskynii (Alcock, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides lecointei (Dollo, 1900) - Antarctic coryphaenoides (author) [=Macrurus lecointei Dollo [L.], 1900:384 [4]] Notes: [Bulletin de l'Academie Royal de Belgique (Cl. Sci.) 1900, no. 6; ref. 14725] Antarctic, 70°40'S, 102°15'W, station 873, depth 2800 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides lecointei (Dollo, 1900). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Antarctic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides leptolepis Gunther, 1877 - ghostly grenadier [=Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther [A.], 1877:441, Chalinura serrula Bean [T. H.], 1890:37, Chalinura simula Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1883:199] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] Off Pernambuco, coasts of Brazil, Challenger station 122, depth 350 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic and North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (serrula) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 795); ref. 229] East of Prince of Wales Island, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, U.S.A., 55°20'N, 136°20'W, Albatross station 2859, depth 1569 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (simula) [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 10 (no. 5); ref. 1838] North Atlantic, 41°24'45"N, 65°35'30"W, Blake station 308, depth 1242 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides liocephalus (Gunther, 1887) - bearded rattail [=Macrurus liocephalus Günther [A.], 1887:145, Pl. 38 (fig. A)] Notes: [Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57); ref. 2013] Near Yokohama, Japan, Challenger station 237, depth 1875 fathoms; mid-Pacific, Challenger station 246, depth 2050 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides liocephalus (Günther, 1887). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides longicirrhus (Gilbert, 1905) - Gilbert's Hawaiian rattail (author) [=Macrourus longicirrhus Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:672, Fig. 263] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Vicinity of Kauai Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 4185, depth 1000-1314 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides longicirrhus (Gilbert, 1905). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands and mid-Pacific seamounts. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides longifilis Gunther, 1877 - longfin grenadier [=Coryphaenoides longifilis Günther [A.], 1877:439, Bogoslovius clarki Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Evermann, 1898:2575] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] South of Tokyo, Japan, Challenger station 235, depth 565 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides longifilis Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific and Bering Sea; North Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (clarki) [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2445] Off Bogoslof Island, Bering Sea, 54°51'00"N, 167°27'00"W, Albatross station 3634, depth 664 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides longifilis Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides macrolophus (Alcock, 1889) - Andaman rattail (author) [=Macrurus macrolophus Alcock [A. W.], 1889:394 [20], Macrurus lophotes Alcock [A. W.], 1889:395 [21]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] 7 miles southeast by south of Ross Island, Port Blair, Andaman Islands, Investigator station 13, depth 265 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides macrolophus (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine. (lophotes) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Bay of Bengal, 21°06'30"N, 89°20'E, Investigator station 1, depth 285-405 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides macrolophus (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides marginatus Steindachner & Doderlein, 1887 - Amami grenadier [=Coryphaenoides marginatus Steindachner [F.] & Döderlein [L.], 1887:284 [28], Coryphaenoides awae Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:608, Fig.] Notes: [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 53 (1. abth.); ref. 4249] Tokyo, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides marginatus Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (awae) [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Off Nanaura, Awa, entrance to Tokyo Bay, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides marginatus Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides marshalli Iwamoto, 1970 - Marshall's rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides marshalli Iwamoto [T.], 1970:359, Figs. 11-13] Notes: [Studies in Tropical Oceanography (Miami) No. 4 (pt 2); ref. 18329] Gulf of Guinea, 4°15'N, 4°27"E, Pillsbury station 309, depth 1280-1318 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides marshalli Iwamoto, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides mcmillani Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991 - McMillan's whiptail [=Coryphaenoides mcmillani Iwamoto [T.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1991:225, Fig. 13] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 47 (no. 7); ref. 19100] 56 kilometers east-northeast of Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, 34°43.95 to 43.98'S, 151°14.74 to 14.28'E, depth 1009-817 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides mcmillani Iwamoto & Shcherbachev, 1991. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides mediterraneus (Giglioli, 1893) - Mediterranean grenadier [=Chalinura mediterranea Giglioli [E. H.], 1893:344, Chalinura murrayi europaea Nybelin [O.], 1948:61, Fig. 6; Pl. 4 (figs. 1-2)] Notes: [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 16 (no. 428); ref. 14527] West of Sardinia, Italy, western Mediterranean Sea., 41°18'N, 6°54'02"E, station 11, depth 2805 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides mediterraneus (Giglioli, 1893). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Habitat: marine. (europaea) [Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps-och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar (Ser. 6 B) v. 121 (Ser. 6B, v. 5)(no. 16); ref. 12967] Northeastern Atlantic, 35°43'N, 8°16'W, depth 2013 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides mediterraneus (Giglioli, 1893). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides mexicanus (Parr, 1946) - Mexican grenadier [=Cariburus mexicanus Parr [A. E.], 1946:62, Fig. 19] Notes: [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 10 (art. 1); ref. 3378] Gulf of Mexico, 29°13'N, 87°44'W, Atlantis station 2853, depth 60-505 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides mexicanus (Parr, 1946). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides microps (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Atulayan rattail (author) [=Macrourus microps Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:116, Pl. 25 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Atulayan Island, eastern coast of Luzon Island, 13°37'30"N, 123°41'09"E, Albatross station 5470, Philippines, depth 560 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides microps (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides microstomus McMillan, 1999 - North Chatham rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides microstomus McMillan [P. J.], 1999:486, Figs. 3-4] Notes: [New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research v. 33; ref. 23975] North Chatham Rise, 42°41.7'S, 174°28.0'E, depth 1549-1723 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides microstomus McMillan, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides murrayi Gunther, 1878 - abyssal rattail [=Coryphaenoides murrayi Günther [A.], 1878:26 [10]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] East of New Zealand, Challenger station 168, depth 1100 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides murrayi Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides myersi Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1988 - Myers' grenadier [=Coryphaenoides myersi Iwamoto [T.] & Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1988:71, Figs. 4e, 20, 27] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 45 (no. 3); ref. 6228] Galápagos Islands, 1°09'S, 90°35'W, depth 250 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides myersi Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1988. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Galápagos Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides nasutus Gunther, 1877 - largenose grenadier [=Coryphaenoides nasutus Günther [A.], 1877:440] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] South of Tokyo, Japan. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides nasutus Günther, 1877. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides oreinos Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1988 - Dowd Tablemount rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides oreinos Iwamoto [T.] & Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1988:68, Figs. 3e, 24-26] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 45 (no. 3); ref. 6228] Dowd Tablemount off Mexico, 13°27.5'N, 119°54.8'W, depth 1200-1626 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides oreinos Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1988. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides orthogrammus (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Gomomo rattail (author) [=Macrourus orthogrammus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:123, Pl. 27 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Gomomo Island, 1°55'00"S, 127°42'30"E, Indonesia, Albatross station 5636, depth 1262 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides orthogrammus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides paramarshalli Merrett, 1983 - Cap Blanc rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides paramarshalli Merrett [N. R.], 1983:266, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Journal of Fish Biology v. 22 (no. 3); ref. 8306] West of Cap Blanc, eastern North Atlantic, 20°57.5'N, 18°13.7'W. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides paramarshalli Merrett, 1983. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides profundicolus (Nybelin, 1957) - deepwater grenadier [=Chalinura profundicola Nybelin [O.], 1957:268, Pls. 2 (figs. 1-5), 3 (figs. 5-8)] Notes: [Reports of the Swedish Deep-Sea Expedition, 1947-1948 v. 2 (Zool.)(no. 20); ref. 3235] North Atlantic, 22°31'N, 23°28'W to 22°41'N, 23°10'W, station 319, depth 4872-4867 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides profundicolus (Nybelin, 1957). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides rudis Gunther, 1878 - rudis rattail [=Coryphaenoides rudis Günther [A.], 1878:24 [8], Nematonurus macrocephalus Maul [G. E.], 1951:17, Figs. 3, 4c, Macrourus paradoxus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:115, Pl. 25 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Pacific, north of Kermadec Island, Challenger station 171, depth 600 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides rudis Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal. Habitat: marine. (macrocephalus) [Boletim do Museu Municipal do Funchal No. 5 (art. 12); ref. 12899] Off Madeira. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides rudis Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (paradoxus) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Off eastern Palawan Island, 9°13'00"N, 118°51'15"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5428, depth 1105 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides rudis Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765 - roundnose grenadier [=Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus [J. E.], 1765:50, Pl. 3 (figs. 1-2), Lepidoleprus norvegicus Nilsson [S.], 1832:51, Macrourus stroemii Reinhardt [J. C. H.], 1825:5] Notes: [Det Trondhiemske Selskabs Skrifter [= Drontheim. Gesell. Schrift.] v. 3; ref. 1958] Near Trondhjem, Norway. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Atlantic north to Baffin Bay. Habitat: marine. (norvegicus) [Prodromus ichthyologiae Scandinavicae; ref. 3204] Norway. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (stroemii) [Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger og dets Medlemmers Arbeider (Kjøbenhavn) 1824-25; ref. 18615] Bergen, Norway. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides semiscaber Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Masbate rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides semiscaber Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:410, Fig. 6] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] East of Masbate, Philippines, Albatross station 5215, depth 604 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides semiscaber Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides serrulatus Gunther, 1878 - serrulate whiptail [=Coryphaenoides serrulatus Günther [A.], 1878:26 [10], Coryphaenoides serrulatus oceanus Iwamoto [T.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1991:222, Fig. 11] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Northeast of New Zealand, Challenger station 169, depth 700 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides serrulatus Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine. (oceanus) [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 47 (no. 7); ref. 19100] Walters Shoals, 33°01'S, 44°30'E, depth 970-980 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides serrulatus Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides sibogae Weber & Beaufort, 1929 - Flores Sea rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides sibogae Weber [M.] & de Beaufort [L. F.], 1929:29] Notes: [Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago v. 5; ref. 16063] Flores Sea, depth 694 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides sibogae Weber & de Beaufort, 1929. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides soyoae Nakayama & Endo, 2016 - Torishima grenadier [=Coryphaenoides soyoae Nakayama [N.] & Endo [H.], 2016:[2], Figs. 1, 2a-c] Notes: [Ichthyological Research v. 64 (no. 1); ref. 34404] South-southeast of Torishima Island, Shichito-Iojima Ridge, Japan, 30°00.0'N, 140°32.5'E, depth 2740 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides soyoae Nakayama & Endo, 2016. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Shichito-Iojima Ridge and Honshu, Japan. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides striaturus Barnard, 1925 - Barnard's Southern rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides (Chalinura) striatura Barnard [K. H.], 1925:500] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 15 (no. 86) (art. 56); ref. 12730] Off Cape Point, South Africa, depth 450-950 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides striaturus Barnard, 1925. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Hemisphere: Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides subserrulatus Makushok, 1976 - longrayed whiptail [=Coryphaenoides subserrulatus Makushok [V. M.], 1976:144, Figs. 1-7, Coryphaenoides (Coryphaenoides) quadripennatus McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:41, Figs. 21-23] Notes: [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshova v. 104; ref. 8576] South of New Zealand, off Campbell Plateau, 52°20'S, 166°13'E] depth 1148-1180 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides subserrulatus Makushok, 1976. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in the Southern Hemisphere. Habitat: marine. (quadripennatus) [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] New Zealand, 50°31'S, 174°19'E, depth 1026 meters. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides subserrulatus Makushok, 1976. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. Species Coryphaenoides thelestomus Maul, 1951 - roughlip grenadier [=Coryphaenoides thelestomus Maul [G. E.], 1951:13, Figs. 2, 4a] Notes: [Boletim do Museu Municipal do Funchal No. 5 (art. 12); ref. 12899] Funchal fish market, caught off Madeira, eastern Atlantic. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides thelestomus Maul, 1951. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern and southwestern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides tydemani (Weber, 1913) - Tydeman's rattail (author) [=Macrurus tydemani Weber [M.], 1913:158, 671, Pl. 1 (fig. 6)] Notes: [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Flores Sea, 7°36.0'S, 117°30.8'E, depth 694 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides tydemani (Weber, 1913). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides woodmasoni (Alcock, 1890) - Woodmason rattail (author) [=Macrurus woodmasoni Alcock [A. W.], 1890:301] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 34); ref. 83] Off Elicapeni Bank, Laccadive Sea, 11°12'47"N, 74°25'30"E, Investigator station 104, depth 1000 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides woodmasoni (Alcock, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides yaquinae Iwamoto & Stein, 1974 - Tufts rattail (author) [=Coryphaenoides (Nematonurus) yaquinae Iwamoto [T.] & Stein [D. L.], 1974:34, Figs. 15A, 20] Notes: [Occasional Papers California Academy of Sciences No. 111; ref. 7509] Northeastern Pacific, Tufts Abyssal Plain, 44°39'54"N, 133°37'12"W, depth 3724 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides yaquinae Iwamoto & Stein, 1974. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific and eastern south Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Coryphaenoides zaniophorus (Vaillant, 1888) - thickbeard grenadier [=Macrurus zaniophorus Vaillant [L. L.], 1888:245, Pl. 22 (figs. 4-4a), Coryphaenoides colon Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.] 1973:578, Fig. 23] Notes: [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Coast of Spanish Sahara, 23°00'N, 17°30'W, station 82, depth 932 meters. Current status: Valid as Coryphaenoides zaniophorus (Vaillant, 1888). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (colon) [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Gulf of Mexico off the Mississippi Delta, 29°04'N, 88°3.5'W, depth 500 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Coryphaenoides zaniophorus (Vaillant, 1888). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine

GENUS Cynomacrurus Dollo, 1909 - grenadiers [=Cynomacrurus Dollo [L.], 1909:318, 319] Notes: [ref. 1137]. Masc. Cynomacrurus piriei Dollo, 1909. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Cynomacrurus Dollo, 1909 -- (Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:534 [ref. 6963], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:39 [ref. 6228], Paxton et al. 1989:327 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto 1990:201 [ref. 21688], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:223 [ref. 18936], Miller 1993:567 [ref. 21297], Bray et al. 2006:593 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Cynomacrurus Dollo, 1909. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Cynomacrurus piriei Dollo, 1909 - dogtooth grenadier [=Cynomacrurus piriei Dollo [L.], 1909:320] Notes: [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh v. 29 (pt 4, no. 18); ref. 1137] Weddell Sea, Antarctic Ocean, 71°50'S, 23°30'W, Scotia station 414, depth 2102 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Cynomacrurus piriei Dollo, 1909. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Haplomacrourus Trunov, 1980 - rattails [=Haplomacrourus Trunov [I. A.], 1980:3] Notes: [ref. 4467]. Masc. Haplomacrourus nudirostris Trunov, 1980. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Haplomacrourus Trunov, 1980 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:327 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:512 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto 1999:1989 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:756 [ref. 25037], Bray et al. 2006:594 [ref. 29065], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Haplomacrourus Trunov, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Haplomacrourus nudirostris Trunov, 1980 - naked snout rattail [=Haplomacrourus nudirostris Trunov [I. A.], 1980:5, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 20 (no. 1); ref. 4467] Southeastern Atlantic off South Africa, 37°09'S, 7°40'E, depth 1230-1500 meters. Current status: Valid as Haplomacrourus nudirostris Trunov, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific and southeastern and southwestern Atlantic, mostly southern. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Hymenocephalus Giglioli, in Giglioli & Issel, 1884 - rattails [=Hymenocephalus Giglioli [E. H.], in Giglioli & Issel, 1884:228, Mystaconurus (subgenus of Macrurus) Günther [A.], 1887:124, 139, Papyrocephalus (subgenus of Hymenocephalus) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:539] Notes: [ref. 5325]. Masc. Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Species appeared first as Malacocephalus laevis [Lowe], in Giglioli, 1882:535 [ref. 1618] without description, to which name Hymenocephalus italicus was applied by Giglioli (1883:199 [ref. 1620]) without description. Available as above. •Valid as Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884 – (Marshall 1973:289 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:601 [ref. 6966], Iwamoto 1979:140 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:93 [ref. 6441], Paxton et al. 1989:327 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:224 [ref. 18936], Gomon et al. 1994:357 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:514 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:175 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1988 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:757 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:979 [ref. 27010], Chiou et al. 2004:44 [ref. 27691], Bray et al. 2006:595 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:338 [ref. 30636], Iwamoto et al. 2011:513 [ref. 31434], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478], McMillan & Iwamoto 2014:118 [ref. 33462]). Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Mystaconurus) [ref. 2013]. Masc. Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1898:2580 [ref. 2445]. •Objective synonym of Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884 -- (Marshall 1973:289 [ref. 7194], Iwamoto 1979:140 [ref. 2311], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:224 [ref. 18936], Chiou et al. 2004:44 [ref. 27691] as Mystaconurns). Current status: Synonym of Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Papyrocephalus) [ref. 1638]. Masc. Hymenocephalus aterrimus Gilbert, 1905. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884, but a valid subgenus as described -- (Iwamoto et al. 2011:515 [ref. 31434]). Current status: Synonym of Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Hymenocephalus aeger Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - plaintail whiptail [=Hymenocephalus striatissimus aeger Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:531, Fig. 32] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Between Gillolo and Makyan Islands, Philippines, 0°15'00"N, 127°24'35"E, Albatross station 5621, depth 298 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus aeger Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: West Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus antraeus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 - Hawaiian hymenocephalus (author) [=Hymenocephalus antraeus Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:428, Pl. 46 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, depth 298-343 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus antraeus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus aterrimus Gilbert, 1905 - blackest whiptail [=Hymenocephalus aterrimus Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:666, Pl. 93] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off Kauai Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3810 [or 3989], depth 385-500 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus aterrimus Gilbert, 1905. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas (including Hawaiian Islands), except not in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus barbatulus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Philippines hymenocephalus (author) [=Hymenocephalus barbatulus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:539, Fig. 34] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Pacific off eastern coast of Mindanao, Philippines, Albatross station 5238, depth 380 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus barbatulus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus billsam Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - billsam rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus billsam Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:610, Fig. 34, Hymenocephalus billsamorum Iwamoto [T.] in Cohen et al. 1990:230] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Caribbean Sea off Puerto Rico, Oregon station 2641, 17°49'N, 66°11'W, depth 440 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus billsam Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (billsamorum) [FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, v. 10; ref. 18936] Caribbean Sea off Puerto Rico, Oregon station 2641, 17°49'N, 66°11'W, depth 440 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Hymenocephalus billsam Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. Species Hymenocephalus fuscus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014 - black membranehead [=Hymenocephalus fuscus McMillan [P.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2014:118, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Zootaxa 3856 (no. 1); ref. 33462] Tasman Sea, Wanganella Bank, 30°15'S, 167°23'E to 30°15'S, 167° 24' E, depth 850 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus fuscus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: West Norfolk Ridge, New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus grimaldii Weber, 1913 - Grimaldi's whiptail (author) [=Hymenocephalus grimaldii Weber [M.], 1913:169, Pl. 1 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Bali Sea, 7°19.4'S, 116°49.5'E, Indonesia, Siboga station 316, depth 538 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus grimaldii Weber, 1913. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus hachijoensis Okamura, 1970 - Hachijo rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus striatissimus hachijoensis Okamura [O.], 1970:50, Pl. 16] Notes: [Fauna Japonica. Macrourina (Pisces); ref. 6580] Off Hachijo Island, Japan, 33°16'05"N, 140°03'06"E, depth 570 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus hachijoensis Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus heterolepis (Alcock, 1889) - Andaman hymenocephalus (author) [=Macrurus heterolepis Alcock [A. W.], 1889:396 [22]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Andaman Sea off Ross Island, 265-271 fathoms; Bengal Bay between North and South Sentinal Islands, depth 220-240 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus heterolepis (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Andaman Islands and Coast of Malay Peninsula. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, in Giglioli & Issel, 1884 - glasshead grenadier [=Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli [E. H.], in Giglioli & Issel, 1884:228, Bathygadus cavernosus Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1885:598] Notes: [Instituto de' Sordo-muti, Genova; ref. 5325] Genoa, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic; western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine. (cavernosus) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 543); ref. 1842] Gulf of Mexico, 28°45'N, 86°26'W, Albatross station 2398, depth 227 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus iwamotoi Schwarzhans, 2014 - Iwamoto's whiptail [=Hymenocephalus iwamotoi Schwarzhans [W.], 2014:30, Figs. 10-11] Notes: [Zootaxa 3888 (no. 1); ref. 33586] Off northwestern Australia, vicinity of Browse Island, 13°47'S, 123°18'E, depth 242 meters Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus iwamotoi Schwarzhans, 2014. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus lethonemus Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904 - Sagami hymenocephalus (author) [=Hymenocephalus lethonemus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:615, Fig.] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Sagami Bay, Japan, depth 120-265 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus lethonemus Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus longibarbis (Gunther, 1887) - longbarb whiptail [=Macrurus longibarbis Günther [A.], 1887:139, Pl. 18 (fig. C)] Notes: [Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57); ref. 2013] Off Matuku, Fiji Islands, Challenger station 173, depth 315 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus longibarbis (Günther, 1887). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus longiceps Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - Luzon hymenocephalus (author) [=Hymenocephalus longiceps Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:111, Pl. 23 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Off southeastern Luzon Island, 13°10'21"N, 123°59'54"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5459, depth 201 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus longiceps Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus longipes Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - longipes rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus longipes Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:109, Pl. 23 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Between Panay and Guymaras, 10°33'30"N, 122°26'00"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5421, depth 137 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus longipes Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus maculicaudus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014 - spottytail membranehead [=Hymenocephalus maculicaudus McMillan [P.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2014:122, Figs. 4-6] Notes: [Zootaxa 3856 (no. 1); ref. 33462] Tasman Sea, Lord Howe Plateau, 34°11.04'S, 162°35.96'E, depth 780-818 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus maculicaudus McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Tasman Sea, New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus megalops Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - bigeye whiptail [=Hymenocephalus megalops Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:521, Fig. 22a] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Chesterfield Plateau, southwestern Pacific, 19°36.40'S, 158°49.60'E, depth 770-810 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus megalops Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus nascens Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - origin whiptail [=Hymenocephalus nascens Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:535, Fig. 33] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Vicinity of Sibuko Bay, Borneo, Albatross station 5587, depth 415 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus nascens Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus neglectissimus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - Sala y Gomez rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus neglectissimus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:56, Fig. 19b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 24°56.3'S, 88°32.6'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 580-564 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus neglectissimus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus nesaeae Merrett & Iwamoto, 2000 - Vanuatu rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus nesaeae Merrett [N. R.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2000:759, Fig. 21] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 184; ref. 25037] Vanuatu, New Caledonia region, 18°53.29'S, 169°52.65'E, depth 919-1000 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus nesaeae Merrett & Iwamoto, 2000. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus papyraceus Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904 - Jordan's Sagami rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus papyraceus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:614, Fig.] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Sagami Bay, Japan, depth 120-265 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus papyraceus Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus punt Schwarzhans, 2014 - punt rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus punt Schwarzhans [W.], 2014:52, Figs. 25-26] Notes: [Zootaxa 3888 (no. 1); ref. 33586] Off Western Socotra, Yemen, 12°18' to 12°14'N, 53°09'-53°06'E, depth 375-380 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus punt Schwarzhans, 2014. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Northern Somalia and southern Oman. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus sazonovi Schwarzhans, 2014 - Sazonov's rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus sazonovi Schwarzhans [W.], 2014:38, Fig. 15] Notes: [Zootaxa 3888 (no. 1); ref. 33586] Nazca Ridge, depth 340-780 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus sazonovi Schwarzhans, 2014. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Nazca and Sala y Gomez ridges, southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus semipellucidus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - semipellucidus rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus semipellucidus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:60, Fig. 22] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 25°05.7'S, 99°27.7'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 750 meters. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus semipellucidus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus striatissimus Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904 - Suruga hymenocephalus (author) [=Hymenocephalus striatissimus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:612, Fig.] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Suruga Bay, Japan, depth 167 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus striatissimus Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus striatulus Gilbert, 1905 - striatulus rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus striatulus Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:665, Figs. 259] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off southwestern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 4122, depth 192-352 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus striatulus Gilbert, 1905. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Pacific: Hawaiian Islands, Sala-y-Gomez Ridge (southeastern Pacific). Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus tenuis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1917 - slender grenadier [=Hymenocephalus tenuis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1917:173] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 54 (no. 2231); ref. 15093] Off southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3920, depth 265-280 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus tenuis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1917. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus torvus Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - torvus rattail (author) [=Hymenocephalus torvus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:110, Pl. 23 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Jolo, 6°00'20"N, 120°45'35"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5548, depth 232 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus torvus Smith & Radcliff, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Philippines. Habitat: marine.

Species Hymenocephalus yamasakiorum Nakayama et al., 2015 - blacktail membranehead [=Hymenocephalus yamasakiorum Nakayama [N.], Endo [H.] & Schwarzhans [W.], 2015:xx, Figs. 1-4] Notes: [Ichthyological Research; ref. 33724] Tosa Bay off Aki, Kochi, Shikoku Island, Japan, depth 320-400 meters, Current status: Valid as Hymenocephalus yamasakiorum Nakayama, Endo & Schwarzhans, 2015. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Japan. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Hymenogadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - rattails [=Hymenogadus (subgenus of Hymenocephalus) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:521] Notes: [ref. 1638]. Masc. Hymenocephalus gracilis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884 -- (Iwamoto 1979:140 [ref. 2311], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:514 [ref. 23710], Chiou et al. 2004:44 [ref. 27691]). •Valid as Hymenogadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 -- (Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:93 [ref. 6441], Iwamoto et al. 2011:513 [ref. 31434], McMillan & Iwamoto 2014:129 [ref. 33462]). Current status: Valid as Hymenogadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Hymenogadus gracilis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920) - graceful grenadier [=Hymenocephalus gracilis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:522, Fig. 31] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off southern Luzon Island, Philippines, 13°28'45"N, 121°01'12"E, Albatross station 5292, depth 162 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Hymenogadus gracilis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic and Indo-Pacific, Mediterranean Sea. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Kumba Marshall, 1973 - rattails [=Kumba Marshall [N. B.], 1973:616, Parakumba Trunov [I. A.], 1981:28] Notes: [ref. 6965]. Fem. Kumba dentoni Marshall, 1973. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Kumba Marshall, 1973 – (Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto & Sazonov 1994:221 [ref. 21459], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:523 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto 1999:1989 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:762 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:984 [ref. 27010], Chiou et al. 2004:45 [ref. 27691]). Current status: Valid as Kumba Marshall, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Parakumba) [ref. 4468]. Fem. Parakumba maculisquama Trunov, 1981. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Parakumba Trunov, 1981 – (Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653]). •Synonym of Kumba Marshall, 1973 -- (Iwamoto & Sazonov 1994:224 [ref. 21459], Chiou et al. 2004:45 [ref. 27691]). Current status: Synonym of Kumba Marshall, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Kumba calvifrons Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994 - Iwamoto's Atlantic kumba (author) [=Kumba calvifrons Iwamoto [T.] & Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1994:225, Fig. 1] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 11); ref. 21459] Mid-Atlantic Ridge at the equator, 0°27'N, 16°52.2'W, depth 930-960 meters. Current status: Valid as Kumba calvifrons Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba dentoni Marshall, 1973 - Denton's kumba (author) [=Kumba dentoni Marshall [N. B.], 1973:617, Fig. 36] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6965] Bay of Biscay, 47°37'N, 7°29'W, depth 660 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Kumba dentoni Marshall, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern North Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba gymnorhynchus Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994 - Indian kumba (author) [=Kumba gymnorhynchus Iwamoto [T.] & Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1994:229, Figs. 3-4] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 11); ref. 21459] Indian Ocean, West Australian Ridge (Broken Ridge), 30°46'S, 93°20'E, depth 1260-1370 meters. Current status: Valid as Kumba gymnorhynchus Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean and Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba hebetata (Gilbert, 1905) - Hawaiian kumba (author) [=Macrourus hebetatus Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:671, Fig. 262] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3925, depth 299-323 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Kumba hebetata (Gilbert, 1905). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba japonica (Matsubara, 1943) - Japanese kumba (author) [=Lionurus japonicus Matsubara [K.], 1943:149, Fig. 9] Notes: [Journal Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 12783] Kumano-Nada, Japan. Current status: Valid as Kumba japonica (Matsubara, 1943). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba maculisquama (Trunov, 1981) - Trunov's kumba (author) [=Parakumba maculisquama Trunov [I. A.], 1981:30, fig'd] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 21 (no. 1); ref. 4468] Atlantic, 37°09'S, 7°38'W, depth 1350-1600 meters. Current status: Valid as Kumba maculisquama (Trunov, 1981). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba musorstom Merrett & Iwamoto, 2000 - New Caledonian kumba (author) [=Kumba musorstom Merrett [N. R.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2000:762, Fig. 22] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 184; ref. 25037] Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia region, 25°02.85'S, 168°45.42'E, depth 1098-1480 meters. Current status: Valid as Kumba musorstom Merrett & Iwamoto, 2000. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Kumba punctulata Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994 - Western Pacific kumba (author) [=Kumba punctulata Iwamoto [T.] & Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1994:233, Figs. 6-7] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 11); ref. 21459] Off New Caledonia, 20°54'S, 168°21'02"E, depth 530 meters. Current status: Valid as Kumba punctulata Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Kuronezumia Iwamoto, 1974 - rattails [=Kuronezumia (subgenus of Nezumia) Iwamoto [T.], 1974:509] Notes: [ref. 2310]. Fem. Nezumia (Kuronezumia) bubonis Iwamoto, 1974. Type by monotypy. Second unnamed species mentioned on p. 513. •Valid as Kuronezumia Iwamoto, 1974 -- (Shcherbachev et al. 1992 [ref. 20586], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:180 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1992 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:764 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:985 [ref. 27010], Bray et al. 2006:596 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:339 [ref. 30636], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia Iwamoto, 1974. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Kuronezumia bubonis (Iwamoto, 1974) - bulbous rattail [=Nezumia (Kuronezumia) bubonis Iwamoto [T.], 1974:509, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 39 (no. 22); ref. 2310] Western Gulf of Mexico, off Barra San Antonio, Mexico, 24°49'N, 96°27'W, depth 500 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia bubonis (Iwamoto, 1974). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas, including Hawaiian Islands, but except in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Kuronezumia dara (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916) - Suruga grenadier [=Lionurus darus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:197, Pl. 10 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Suruga Gulf, 35°06'N, 138°40'10"E, Hondo, Japan, Albatross station 5060, depth 197 fathoms [360 meters]. Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia dara (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan and Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

Species Kuronezumia leonis (Barnard, 1925) - snubnose whiptail [=Lionurus leonis Barnard [K. H.], 1925:503] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 15 (no. 86) (art. 56); ref. 12730] Off Cape Point, South Africa, depth 90-345 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia leonis (Barnard, 1925). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal (except eastern Pacific). Habitat: marine.

Species Kuronezumia macronema (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Cagayan kuronezumia (author) [=Macrourus macronemus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:115, Pl. 24 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Cagayan Island, Jolo Sea, 9°37'05"N, 121°12'37"E, Albatross station 5424, Philippines, depth 340 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia macronema (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Kuronezumia paepkei Shcherbachev et al., 1992 - African kuronezumia (author) [=Kuronezumia paepkei Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:103, Figs. 7-8] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 3); ref. 20586] Indian Ocean off Kenya, 3°07'S, 40°45'E, Valdivia station 249, depth 748 meters. Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia paepkei Shcherbachev, Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Kuronezumia pallida Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - pallid whiptail [=Kuronezumia pallida Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:65, Figs. 24, 25a] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 25°00'S, 88°30'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 550 meters. Current status: Valid as Kuronezumia pallida Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific and Australia. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Lepidorhynchus Richardson, 1846 - grenadiers [=Lepidorhynchus Richardson [J.], 1846:53, Optonurus (subgenus of Macrurus) Günther [A.], 1887:124, 147] Notes: [ref. 3740]. Masc. Macrourus "vel" Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846. Type by monotypy. First published in synonymy, but apparently made available [Art. 11.6] by Bleeker 1879:21 [ref. 460], but spelled Lepidorynchus; dates to Richardson 1846 with type denticulatus Richardson. •Valid as Lepidorhynchus Richardson, 1846 -- (Scott 1979:107 [ref. 6995], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:39 [ref. 6228], Paxton et al. 1989:328 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:231 [ref. 18936], Gomon et al. 1994:358 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:182 [ref. 23875], Bray et al. 2006:597 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:339 [ref. 30636]). Current status: Valid as Lepidorhynchus Richardson, 1846. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Optonurus) [ref. 2013]. Masc. Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Lepidorhynchus Richardson, 1846 -- (Scott 1979:107 [ref. 6995], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:231 [ref. 18936]). Current status: Synonym of Lepidorhynchus Richardson, 1846. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846 - thorntooth grenadier, javalin fish [=Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson [J.], 1846:53, Pl. 32 (figs. 1-3)] Notes: [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Coast of South Australia. Current status: Valid as Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Lucigadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - rattails, grenadiers [=Lucigadus (subgenus of Ventrifossa) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:545, 553, Lucigadella (subgenus of Ventrifossa) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:544, 545, 552] Notes: [ref. 1638]. Masc. Macrourus lucifer Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920, but a valid subgenus Lucigadus as described -- (Iwamoto 1979:151 [ref. 2311], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:292 [ref. 18936]). •Valid as Lucigadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 -- (Iwamoto & Williams 1999:184 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1990 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:765 [ref. 25037], Chiou et al. 2004:45 [ref. 27691], Bray et al. 2006:598 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:340 [ref. 30636], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Lucigadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Lucigadella) [ref. 1638]. Fem. Macrourus nigromarginatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Lucigadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 -- (Iwamoto & Okamoto 2015:371 [ref. 33958], Iwamoto et al. 2015:83 [ref. 35408]). Current status: Synonym of Lucigadus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Species Lucigadus acrolophus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - New Caledonian lucigadus (author) [=Lucigadus acrolophus Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:526, Fig. 24a] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Grand Passage, Grande Terre Group, Province Nord, New Caledonia, 18°56.80'S, 163°17.70'E, depth 450 meters. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus acrolophus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia (Grande Terre Group: Grand Passage to northern Norfolk Ridge). Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus borealis Iwamoto & Okamoto, 2015 - Emperor whiptail [=Lucigadus borealis Iwamoto [T.] & Okamoto [M.], 2015:372, Figs. 2a-b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 62 (part 2) no. 13; ref. 33958] Koko Guyot, Emperor Seamounts, 35°39'N, 171°01'E, depth 409 meters. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus borealis Iwamoto & Okamoto, 2015. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Emperor Seamounts, north Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus lucifer (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Mindanao lucigadus (author) [=Macrourus lucifer Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:113, Pl. 24 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Point Tagolo, Mindanao, 8°46'00"N, 123°32'30"E, Albatross station 5516, Philippines, depth 175 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus lucifer (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus microlepis (Gunther, 1878) - smallfin whiptail [=Coryphaenoides microlepis Günther [A.], 1878:26 [10], Macrurus fasciatus Weber [M.], 1913:157] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Off Matuka, Fiji Islands, Challenger station 173, depth 215 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus microlepis (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (fasciatus) [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Madura Sea, 7°15'S, 115°15.6'E, Siboga station 12, depth 289 m; Arafura Sea, 5°28.4'S, 132°00.2'E, station 251, depth 204 meters. Current status: Synonym of Lucigadus microlepis (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus nigromaculatus (McCulloch, 1907) - blackspotted grenadier [=Macrourus nigromaculatus McCulloch [A. R.], 1907:346, Pl. 63 (figs. 1-1a)] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 6 (no. 5); ref. 15157] 35 miles east of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, depth 800 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus nigromaculatus (McCulloch, 1907). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia, southwestern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus nigromarginatus (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - blackedged grenadier (author) [=Macrourus nigromarginatus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:114, Pl. 24 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Near Simaluc Island, 5°33'15"N, 120°15'30"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5569, depth 303 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus nigromarginatus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus ori (Smith, 1968) - bronze whiptail [=Macruroplus ori Smith [J. L. B.], 1968:4, Pl. 2] Notes: [Investigational Report. Oceanographic Research Institute Durban No. 19; ref. 7917] Off Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 230 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus ori (Smith, 1968). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus potronus (Pequeno, 1971) - Pequeno's lucigadus (author) [=Macruroplus potronus Pequeño [G.], 1971:290, Fig. 15] Notes: [Boletim do Museu Nacional de Chile v. 32; ref. 7455] Southeastern Pacific, 34°58'S, 72°36'W, depth 200 meters. Current status: Valid as Lucigadus potronus (Pequeño, 1971). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Lucigadus vittatus (Weber, 1913) - Weber's lucigadus (author) [=Macrurus vittatus Weber [M.], 1913:157, 618, Pl. 1 (fig. 5)] Notes: [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Current status: Valid as Lucigadus vittatus (Weber, 1913). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Habitat: marine.

GENUS Macrosmia Merrett et al., 1983 - rattails [=Macrosmia Merrett [N. R.], Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1983:550] Notes: [ref. 6672]. Fem. Macrosmia phalacra Merrett, Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1983. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Macrosmia Merrett, Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1983 -- (Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:767 [ref. 25037]). Current status: Valid as Macrosmia Merrett, Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1983. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Macrosmia phalacra Merrett et al., 1983 - Ninety East rattail (author) [=Macrosmia phalacra Merrett [N. R.], Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1983:554, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Journal of Fish Biology v. 22 (no. 5); ref. 6672] Ninety East Ridge, southeastern Indian Ocean, 17°04.8'S, 88°09.0'E, depth 1650-1660 meters. Current status: Valid as Macrosmia phalacra Merrett, Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1983. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean and eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Macrourus Bloch, 1786 - rattails [=Macrourus Bloch [M. E.], 1786:150] Notes: [ref. 465]. Masc. Macrourus rupestris not of Gunnerus Type by monotypy. Misidentified type species, not rupestris Gunnerus; case probably should be referred to the ICZN. Jordan 1917:44 [ref. 2407] regards Macrourus berglax Lacepède, 1801 as type, to which Fabricius' and Bloch's misidentifications are assigned. Spelled Macrurus in early literature. •Valid as Macrourus Bloch, 1786 -- (Marshall 1973:296 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:581 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:666 [ref. 13676], Iwamoto 1990:202 [ref. 21688], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:233 [ref. 18936], Trunov & Konstantinov 1990:45 [ref. 22872], Miller 1993:569 [ref. 21297], Bray et al. 2006:599 [ref. 29065], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:120 [ref. 31212], McMillan et al. 2012:2 [ref. 31767]). Current status: Valid as Macrourus Bloch, 1786. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Macrourus berglax Lacepede, 1801 - roughhead grenadier [=Macrourus berglax Lacepède [B. G. E.], 1801:169, 170, Pl. 10 (fig. 1), Macrourus fabricii Sundevall [C. J.], 1842:6, Macrourus rupestris Bloch [M. E.], 1786:152, Pl. 177] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 3; ref. 2710] Greenland, Iceland, North Atlantic. Current status: Valid as Macrourus berglax Lacepède, 1801. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Atlantic slope waters. Habitat: marine. (fabricii) [Kongl [Kongliga] Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (for 1840); ref. 18861] Hammerfest, northern Norway. Current status: Synonym of Macrourus berglax Lacepède, 1801. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (rupestris) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 2; ref. 465] Atlantic (Greenland). Current status: Synonym of Macrourus berglax Lacepède, 1801. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Macrourus caml McMillan et al., 2012 - Caml grenadier [=Macrourus caml McMillan [P.], Iwamoto [T.], Stewart [A.] & Smith [P. J.], 2012:4, Figs. 2-4] Notes: [Zootaxa No. 3165; ref. 31767] Ross Sea slope, Antarctica, 72°21'S, 175°33'E, depth 945-952 meters. Current status: Valid as Macrourus caml McMillan, Iwamoto, Stewart & Smith, 2012. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Widespread in the Southern Ocean; Ross Sea, Balleny and Scott Islands slope, Cosmonaut Sea and south of South Georgia. Habitat: marine.

Species Macrourus carinatus (Gunther, 1878) - ridge scaled rattail [=Coryphaenoides carinatus Günther [A.], 1878:28 [12]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Near Prince Edward Island, Challenger station 145A, depth 310 farhoms [567 meters]. Current status: Valid as Macrourus carinatus (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern circumglobal in temperate to Subantarctic waters of all oceans. Habitat: marine.

Species Macrourus holotrachys Gunther, 1878 - bigeye grenadier [=Macrurus holotrachys Günther [A.], 1878:24 [8]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] East of Rio de la Plata mouth, Challenger station 320, depth 600 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Macrourus holotrachys Günther, 1878. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Temperate and Subantarctic waters of the Southern Hemisphere. Habitat: marine.

Species Macrourus whitsoni (Regan, 1913) - Whitson's grenadier [=Chalinura whitsoni Regan [C. T.], 1913:236, Pl. 2 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2); ref. 3651] South Atlantic Ocan; off Coats Land, Antarctica, 71°22'S, 16°34'W, depth 1410 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Macrourus whitsoni (Regan, 1913). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Widespread in the Southern Ocean. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Malacocephalus Gunther, 1862 - rattails [=Malacocephalus Günther [A.], 1862:396, Pawnurus (subgenus of Malacocephalus) Parr [A. E.], 1946:27] Notes: [ref. 1969]. Masc. Macrourus laevis Lowe, 1843. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Malacocephalus Günther, 1862 -- (Marshall 1973:292 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:650 [ref. 6965], Iwamoto 1979:149 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:667 [ref. 13676], Iwamoto 1986:337 [ref. 5674], Iwamoto & Arai 1987 [ref. 6779], Paxton et al. 1989:328 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:240 [ref. 18936], Gomon et al. 1994:359 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:531 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:186 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1990 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:769 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:983 [ref. 27010], Bray et al. 2006:599 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:341 [ref. 30636], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus Günther, 1862. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Pawnurus) [ref. 3378]. Masc. Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1885. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Malacocephalus Günther, 1862, but a valid subgenus Pawnurus as described. Current status: Synonym of Malacocephalus Günther, 1862. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Malacocephalus boretzi Sazonov, 1985 - Boretz's softhead grenadier (author) [=Malacocephalus boretzi Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1985:719 [14], Fig. 1] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 25 (no. 5); ref. 12383] North Pacific [northern Hawaiian Ridge], 30°16'N, 178°43'E, depth 290 meters. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus boretzi Sazonov, 1985. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific: Northern Hawaiian Ridge. Habitat: marine.

Species Malacocephalus hawaiiensis Gilbert, 1905 - Hawaiian softhead grenadier [=Malacocephalus hawaiiensis Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:677, Fig. 265] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3907, depth 304-315 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus hawaiiensis Gilbert, 1905. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843) - softhead grenadier [=Macrourus laevis Lowe [R. T.], 1843:92, Malacocephalus nipponensis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:189, Pl. 9 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1843 (pt 11); ref. 2832] Off Madeira. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic, Indo-west-central Pacific. Habitat: marine. (nipponensis) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Eastern coast of central Hondo, 33°25'10"N, 135°37'20"E, Japan, Albatross station 4967, depth 244-253 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific [if valid]. Habitat: marine.

Species Malacocephalus luzonensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - Luzon softhead grenadier (author) [=Malacocephalus luzonensis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:541, Fig. 35] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off western Luzon Island, Philippines, Albatross station 5440, depth 172 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus luzonensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Malacocephalus nipponensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916 - Japanese softhead grenadier (author) [=Malacocephalus nipponensis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:189, Pl. 9 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Eastern coast of central Hondo, 33°25'10"N, 135°37'20"E, Japan, Albatross station 4967, depth 244-253 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus nipponensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1885 - Western softhead grenadier [=Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1885:597, Coryphaenoides sublaevis Vaillant [L. L.] 1888:225, 386, Pl. 19 (figs. 2-2e)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 543); ref. 1842] Off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, U.S.A., 35°44'N, 74°51'W, Albatross station 2310, depth 132 fathoms; off Grenada, West Indies. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1885. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western and eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (sublaevis) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Off Cape Verde Islands, 16°52'N, 25°10'W, station 111, depth 400-580 meters. Current status: Synonym of Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1885. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Malacocephalus okamurai Iwamoto & Arai, 1987 - Okamura's softhead grenadier (author) [=Malacocephalus okamurai Iwamoto [T.] & Arai [T.], 1987:204, Figs. 1-4] Notes: [Copeia 1987 (no. 1); ref. 6779] Mouth of Amazon River, off Brazil, 2°04'N, 47°00'W, Oregon station 2080, depth 125 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Malacocephalus okamurai Iwamoto & Arai, 1987. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Brazil. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898 - rattails [=Mataeocephalus Berg [C.], 1898:43, Coelocephalus Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:422, Hyomacrurus (subgenus of Coryphaenoides) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:422, Hyostomus Jordan [D. S.] (ex Gilbert & Hubbs), 1920:570] Notes: [ref. 262]. Masc. Coelocephalus acipenserinus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Coelocephalus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897, preoccupied by Coelocephalus Clark, 1860 in Coleoptera (not preoccupied by Agassiz 1844, name only). Misspelled Metaeocephalus in Zoological Record for 1899. •Valid as Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898 – (Marshall 1973:618 [ref. 6965], Iwamoto 1979:144 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:244 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:532 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:187 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1989 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:769 [ref. 25037], Sazanov et al. 2003:281 [ref. 27176], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944], Bray et al. 2006:599 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Coelocephalus) [ref. 1635]. Masc. Coelocephalus acipenserinus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Coelocephalus Clark, 1860 in Coleoptera (not preoccupied by Agassiz 1844, name only); replaced by Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898. •Synonym of Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898 -- (Marshall 1973:618 [ref. 6965], Iwamoto 1979: 144 [ref. 2311], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:244 [ref. 18936], Sazanov et al. 2003:281 [ref. 27176], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Hyomacrurus) [ref. 1638]. Masc. Macrourus hyostomus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Appeared as Hyostomus Gilbert & Hubbs MS, in Jordan, (Aug.) 1920:570 [ref. 4905] by error; name changed in proof sheets to Hyomacrurus and published in Gilbert & Hubbs 1920 as above. •Valid as Hyomacrurus Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 -- (Marshall 1973:564 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653]). •Probably valid -- (see Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:39 [ref. 6228]). •Synonym of Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898 -- (Sazanov et al. 2003:293 [ref. 27176], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Hyostomus) [ref. 4905]. Masc. Macrourus hyostomus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Name taken from Gilbert & Hubbs manuscript but published as Hyomacrurus by Gilbert & Hubbs 1920 [ref. 1638]; Hyostomus published by Jordan on Aug. 1920. •Synonym of Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898. Current status: Synonym of Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Metaeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - sturgeon grenadier [=Coelocephalus acipenserinus Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:422, Pl. 42 (fig. 1), Macrurus microstomus Regan [C. T.], 1908:221, Pl. 23 (fig. 2), Mataeocephalus nigrescens Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:125, Pl. 28 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, about 21°N, 157°W, depth 298-375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-Pacific: eastern Indian Ocean to Hawaiian Islands and Sala-y-Gomez Ridge (southeastern Pacific), south to Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine. (microstomus) [The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology v. 12 (pt 3); ref. 3634] Saya de Malha Bank, Indian Ocean, depth 300-500 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Mataeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (nigrescens) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Between Leyte and Mindanao, 9°12'45"N, 125°20'00"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5492, depth 735 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Mataeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Mataeocephalus adustus Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912 - Sulawesi rattail (author) [=Mataeocephalus adustus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:126, Pl. 28 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Gulf of Boni, 3°42'00"S, 120°45'50"E, off Sulawesi, Indonesia, Albatross station 5654, depth 805 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus adustus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Mataeocephalus cristatus Sozonov et al., 2003 - Sozonov's mataeocephalus (author) [=Mataeocephalus cristatus Sazonov [Yu. I.], Shcherbachev [Yu. N.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2003:290, Figs. 3-4] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 54 (no. 17); ref. 27176] Western Indian Ocean, Ninety East Ridge, 11°31'S, 88°55'E, depth 1600-1700 meters. Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus cristatus Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean and western Pacific (South China Sea). Habitat: marine.

Species Mataeocephalus hyostomus (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Lagonoy mataeocephalus (author) [=Macrourus hyostomus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:121, Pl. 27 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Lagonoy Gulf, Luzon Island, 13°37'30"N, 123°41'09"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5470, depth 560 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus hyostomus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Mataeocephalus kotlyari Sazonov et al., 2003 - Kotlyar's whiptail [=Mataeocephalus kotlyari Sazonov [Yu. I.], Shcherbachev [Yu. N.] & Iwamoto [T.], 2003:296, Fig. 7] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 54 (no. 17); ref. 27176] Chesterfield and Bellona Plateau, 21°15.01'S, 157°51.33'E, depth 970 meters. Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus kotlyari Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Mataeocephalus tenuicauda (Garman, 1899) - slendertail grenadier [=Macrurus tenuicauda Garman [S.], 1899:216, Pl. 49 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°31'30"N, 79°14'W, Albatross station 3384, depth 458 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Mataeocephalus tenuicauda (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Mesovagus Nakayama & Endo, 2016 - grenadiers [=Mesovagus Nakayama [N.] & Endo [H.], 2016:1, Mesobius Hubbs [C. L.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1977:235] Notes: [ref. 34469]. Masc. Mesobius berryi Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977. Type by original designation. Replacement for Mesobius Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977, preoccupied by Mesobius Chamberlin, 1951 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae). •Valid as Mesovagus Nakayama & Endo, 2016. Current status: Valid as Mesovagus Nakayama & Endo, 2016. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Mesobius) [ref. 2257]. Masc. Mesobius berryi Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977. Type by original designation. Replacement for Mesobius Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977, preoccupied by Mesobius Chamberlin, 1951 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae). •Valid as Mesobius Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977 -- (Iwamoto 1979:141 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto 1986:337 [ref. 5674], Paxton et al. 1989:328 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:360 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:189 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1988 [ref. 24761], Bray et al. 2006:600 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:341 [ref. 30636], McMillan & Iwamoto 2015:817 [ref. 34263]). •Synonym of Mesovagus Nakayama & Endo, 2016 -- (Nakayama & Endo 2016:1 [ref. 34469]). Current status: Synonym of Mesovagus Nakayama & Endo, 2016. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Mesovagus antipodum (Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977) - antipodum grenadier [=Mesobius antipodum Hubbs [C. L.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1977:245, Figs. 8, 9, 10B] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 41 (no. 7); ref. 2257] East of South Island, New Zealand, 44°44'S, 175°42'E, depth 995-1110 meters. Current status: Valid as Mesovagus antipodum (Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan, mostly southern. Habitat: marine.

Species Mesovagus berryi (Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977) - Berry's grenadier [=Mesobius berryi Hubbs [C. L.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1977:236, Figs. 1-8, 10A] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 41 (no. 7); ref. 2257] Mid-equatorial Pacific, 0°03.8'-07'N, 154°56'W, depth 0-1280 meters. Current status: Valid as Mesovagus berryi (Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas, including Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine. GENUS Nezumia Jordan, in Jordan & Starks, 1904 - rattails [=Nezumia Jordan [D. S.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:620, Macruroplus Bleeker [P.], 1874:369] Notes: [ref. 2526]. Fem. Nezumia condylura Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Nezumia Jordan, 1904 -- (Marshall 1973:291 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:624 [ref. 6966], Iwamoto 1979:156 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:95 [ref. 6441], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:669 [ref. 13676], Iwamoto 1986:337 [ref. 5674], Paxton et al. 1989:328 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:248 [ref. 18936], Gomon et al. 1994:361 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:535 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:192 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1990 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:771 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:985 [ref. 27010], Chiou et al. 2004:45 [ref. 27691], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944], Bray et al. 2006:601 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:342 [ref. 30636], Jawad & Al-Mamry 2012:1 [ref. 31773], Nakayama & Endo 2012:61 [ref. 32112], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Nezumia Jordan, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Macruroplus) [ref. 435]. Masc. Macrourus serratus Lowe, 1843. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Macuroplus by Jordan 1919:372 [ref. 4904]. Regarded by Iwamoto (1986:337 [ref. 5674]) as unidentifiable. •Synonym of Nezumia Jordan, 1904 -- (Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:248 [ref. 18936] with question, Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:205 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Nezumia Jordan, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Nezumia aequalis (Gunther, 1878) - common Atlantic grenadier [=Coryphaenoides aequalis Günther [A.], 1878:25 [9], Nezumia hildebrandi Parr [A. E.], 1946:40, Fig. 13, Macrurus smiliophorus Vaillant [L. L.], 1888:242, Pl. 22 (figs. 1-1d)] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28); ref. 2010] Deep Sea, south of Portugal, Challenger station 4, depth 600 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia aequalis (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: Iceland to Angola, including Madeira and Azores; western Atlantic: Greenland to northern Brazil. Habitat: marine. (hildebrandi) [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 10 (art. 1); ref. 3378] Off Havana, Cuba, depth 154 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia aequalis (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (smiliophorus) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Off Morocco, depth 1160 meters. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia aequalis (Günther, 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia africana (Iwamoto, 1970) - African nezumia (author) [=Ventrifossa africana Iwamoto [T.], 1970:405, Figs. 24, 25a] Notes: [Studies in Tropical Oceanography (Miami) No. 4 (pt 2); ref. 18329] Off Liberia, Gulf of Guinea, depth 732 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia africana (Iwamoto, 1970). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia aspidentata Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - Chesterfield nezumia (author) [=Nezumia aspidentata Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:535, Fig. 28a] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Chesterfield and Bellona Plateau, southwestern Pacific, 19°39.0'S, 158°49.0'E, depth 700-720 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia aspidentata Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Chesterfield and Bellona Plateau (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia atlantica (Parr, 1946) - Western Atlantic grenadier [=Ventrifossa atlantica Parr [A. E.], 1946:32, Fig. 10] Notes: [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 10 (art. 1); ref. 3378] Gulf of Mexico, 27°48'30"N, 89°56'W, Atlantis station 2836, depth 345-500 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia atlantica (Parr, 1946). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Florida (U.S.A.) to Brazil. Habitat: marine. Species Nezumia bairdii (Goode & Bean, 1877) - marlin-spike grenadier [=Macrurus bairdii Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1877:471] Notes: [American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 3) v. 14; ref. 18128] Gulf of Maine, 44 miles from Cape Ann, Massachusetts, U.S.A., depth 160 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia bairdii (Goode & Bean, 1877). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia brevibarbata (Barnard, 1925) - shortbeard grenadier [=Lionurus brevibarbatus Barnard [K. H.], 1925:503] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 15 (no. 86) (art. 56); ref. 12730] Off Cape Point, South Africa, depth 300-950 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia brevibarbata (Barnard, 1925). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia brevirostris (Alcock, 1889) - shortsnout nezumia (author) [=Macrurus brevirostris Alcock [A. W.], 1889:393 [19]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Andaman Sea, 7.5 miles east of North Cinque Island, depth 490 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia brevirostris (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia burragei (Gilbert, 1905) - Burrage's nezumia (author) [=Macrourus burragei Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:668, Fig. 260] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3810 [or 3917], depth 294-330 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia burragei (Gilbert, 1905). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western and central North Pacific: Japan, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia cliveri Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - Cliver's nezumia (author) [=Nezumia cliveri Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:539, Fig. 28c] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Loyalty Ridge, Seamount K, south of New Caledonia, 24°41.70'S, 170°06.82'E, depth 815-820 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia cliveri Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia coheni Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - Cohen's whiptail [=Nezumia coheni Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:540, Fig. 28b] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] New Caledonia, 23°11.88'S, 167°11.30'E, depth 710 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia coheni Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia to Tasman Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia condylura Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 2010 - Japanese pugnose grenadier [=Nezumia condylura Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:620, Pl. 4 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Suruga Bay, Japan, depth 207-257 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia condylura Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Nezumia convergens (Garman, 1899) - Peruvian grenadier [=Macrurus convergens Garman [S.], 1899:210, Pl. 48 (figs. 1-1b), Macrurus cuspidatus Garman [S.], 1899:209, Macrurus trichiurus Garman [S.], 1899:215] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off (Pacific) Panama, 6°35'-7°15'N, 79°36'-81°44'W, Albatross stations 3353, 3357 and 3393, depth 695-1020 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia convergens (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (cuspidatus) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of California, Mexico, 27°34'N, 110°53'40"W, Albatross station 3436, depth 905 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia convergens (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. (trichiurus) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Mariato Point, Panama, 6°30'N, 81°44'W, Albatross station 3358, depth 555 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia convergens (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia cyrano Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - cyrano grenadier (author) [=Nezumia cyrano Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:628, Figs. 40, 41c] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Caribbean Sea, Oregon station 3586, 9°20'N, 81°24'W, depth 470-500 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia cyrano Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia duodecim Iwamoto, 1970 - twelve-rayed grenadier [=Nezumia duodecim Iwamoto [T.], 1970:393, Figs. 17b, 20b, 21b, 22, 23] Notes: [Studies in Tropical Oceanography (Miami) No. 4 (pt 2); ref. 18329] Off Congo, Gulf of Guinea, 4°40'S, 11°00'E, Geronimo station 249, depth 951 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia duodecim Iwamoto, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia ectenes (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - ectenes grenadier (author) [=Macrourus ectenes Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:423, Pl. 44 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, 21°15'N, 157°30'W, Albatross station 3473, depth 313 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia ectenes (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia evides (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920) - Sibuko nezumia (author) [=Lionurus evides Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:557, Fig. 39] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Vicinity of Sibuko Bay, Borneo, Albatross station 5589, depth 260 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia evides (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia holocentra (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - Gilbert's Hawaiian nezumia (author) [=Macrourus holocentrus Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:425, Pl. 43] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, 21°08'N, 157°43'W, Albatross station 3475, depth 351-375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia holocentra (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine. Species Nezumia infranudis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920) - infranudis grenadier (author) [=Lionurus infranudis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:555, Fig. 38] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off Sibuko Bay, Borneo, 4°06'50"N, 118°47'20"E, Albatross station 5586, depth 347 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia infranudis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia investigatoris (Alcock, 1889) - Andaman nezumia (author) [=Macrurus investigatoris Alcock [A. W.], 1889:391 [17]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Andaman Sea, all along Andaman Chain, depth 265-490 fathoms; Bay of Bengal, depth 193-405 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia investigatoris (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia kamoharai Okamura, 1970 - Kamohara's nezumia (author) [=Nezumia kamoharai Okamura [O.], 1970:91, Fig. 40; Pl. 20] Notes: [Fauna Japonica. Macrourina (Pisces); ref. 6580] Sagami Bay, Japan. Current status: Valid as Nezumia kamoharai Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia kapala Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Kapala whiptail [=Nezumia kapala Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:193, Fig. 41] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Off Broken Bay, New South Wales, Australia, depth 1043-1070 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia kapala Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia kensmithi Wilson, 2001 - bluntnosed grenadier [=Nezumia kensmithi Wilson [R. R., Jr.], 2001:30, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Revista de Biologia Tropical v. 49 (Suppl. 1); ref. 25944] Summit of Fieberling Guyot, North Pacific, 32°27.82'N, 127°47.00'W, depth 555 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia kensmithi Wilson, 2001. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia latirostrata (Garman, 1899) - broadsnout grenadier [=Macrurus latirostratus Garman [S.], 1899:211, Pl. 48 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off western Colombia, 7°09'45"-7°31'30"N, 79°14'-80°50'W, Albatross stations 3354, 3384 and 3394, depth 322-511 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia latirostrata (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia leucoura Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - whitetail grenadier [=Nezumia leucoura Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:195, Fig. 42a] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Southwest of Shoal Point, Western Australia, depth 853-854 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia leucoura Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine. Species Nezumia liolepis (Gilbert, 1890) - smooth grenadier [=Macrurus (Lionurus) liolepis Gilbert [C. H.], 1890:117, Macrurus barbiger Garman [S.], 1899:197, Pl. 45 (figs. 2-2b)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off southern California, U.S.A., 33°49'45"N, 119°24'30"W, Albatross station 2980, depth 603 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia liolepis (Gilbert, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (barbiger) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] 21°15'N, 106°23'W, Albatross station 3424, depth 676 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia liolepis (Gilbert, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia longebarbata (Roule & Angel, 1933) - bluntnose grenadier [=Lionurus pumiliceps longebarbatus Roule [L.] & Angel [F.], 1933:60, Pl. 3 (figs. 28-28c)] Notes: [Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert 1er Monaco. Fasc. 86; ref. 3827] South of Madeira, 32°34'45"N, 17°05'30"W, station 3113, depth 1700 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia longebarbata (Roule & Angel, 1933). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia loricata (Garman, 1899) - parrot grenadier [=Macrurus loricatus Garman [S.], 1899:208, Pl. 47 (figs. 2-2b), Nezumia loricata atomos Iwamoto [T.], 1979:175, Figs. 15c, 16b, 18g] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off Galápagos Islands, 0°18'40"N, 90°34'W, Albatross station 3409, depth 327 fathoms; 0°19'N, 90°34'W, station 3410, depth 331 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia loricata (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Galápagos Islands (subspecies loricata). Habitat: marine. (atomos) [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 42 (no. 5); ref. 2311] Chile, 33°39'S, 72°09'W, Anton Brunn cruise 18A, depth 1170-1480 meters. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia loricata (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia merretti Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Merrett's whiptail [=Nezumia merretti Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:197, Fig. 42b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] West of Shoal Point, Western Australia, depth 853 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia merretti Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Australia and off Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia micronychodon Iwamoto, 1970 - smalltooth grenadier [=Nezumia micronychodon Iwamoto [T.], 1970:385, Figs. 17a, 18, 19, 20a] Notes: [Studies in Tropical Oceanography (Miami) No. 4 (pt 2); ref. 18329] Off Congo, Gulf of Guinea, 3°34'S, 9°58'E, Geronimo station 231, depth 823 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia micronychodon Iwamoto, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia milleri Iwamoto, 1973 - Miller's grenadier [Nezumia milleri Iwamoto [T.], 1973:375, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 86 (no. 31); ref. 7568] Off Angola, 17°23'S, 11°20'E, depth 366-412 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia milleri Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia namatahi McCann & McKnight, 1980 - squashed face rattail [=Nezumia namatahi McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:44, Figs. 26-27, Nezumia toi McCann [C.] & McKnight [D. G.], 1980:47, Figs. 29-31] Notes: [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] Off Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand, 42°08'S, 174°53'E. Current status: Valid as Nezumia namatahi McCann & McKnight, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Australia and New Zealand. Habitat: marine. (toi) [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 61; ref. 2922] New Zealand, 40°47'S, 176°57'E, depth 913-997 meters. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia namatahi McCann & McKnight, 1980. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: New Zealand (when valid). Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia obliquata (Gilbert, 1905) - Kauai nezumia (author) [=Macrourus obliquatus Gilbert [C. H.], 1905:670, Fig. 261] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]; ref. 1631] Off eastern coast of Kauai Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 4141, depth 437-632 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia obliquata (Gilbert, 1905). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia orbitalis (Garman, 1899) - spectacled grenadier [=Macrurus orbitalis Garman [S.], 1899:207, Pl. 47 (figs. 1, 1b)] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°32'36"N, 79°16'W, Albatross station 3385, depth 286 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia orbitalis (Garman, 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia parini Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977 - Parin's grenadier [=Nezumia parini Hubbs [C. L.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1977:246, Figs. 8, 11] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 41 (no. 7); ref. 2257] Mid-equatorial Pacific, 00°01.3'-0.2'S, 155°01.1'-154°59.8'W. Current status: Valid as Nezumia parini Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia polylepis (Alcock, 1889) - Indian nezumia (author) [=Macrurus polylepis Alcock [A. W.], 1889:395 [21]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Bay of Bengal, 20°17'30"N, 88°51'E, Investigator station 14, 193 fathoms depth, and 19°35'N, 92°24'E, Investigator station 6, depth 272 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia polylepis (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia propinqua (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - Aloha grenadier [=Macrourus propinquus Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:424, Pl. 42 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 3475, 21°08'N, 157°43'W, depth 351 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia propinqua (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian Islands and southeastern Pacific, north to Kyushu-Palau Ridge, south to New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia proxima (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - shorttail grenadier [=Macrourus proximus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:119, Pl. 26 (fig. 2), Lionurus abei Matsubara [K.] 1943:146, Figs. 7-8] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Sogod Bay, Leyte Island, 10°12'00"N, 125°04'10"E, Philippines, Albatross station 5202, depth 502 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia proxima (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine. (abei) [Journal Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 12783] Kumano-Nada, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia proxima (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia pudens Gilbert & Thompson, in Thompson, 1916 - Atacama grenadier [=Nezumia pudens Gilbert [C. H.] & Thompson [W. F.], in Thompson, 1916:472, Pl. 5 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 50 (no. 2133); ref. 4391] Off Lota, Chile, 38°08'S, 75°53'W, depth 677 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia pudens Gilbert & Thompson, 1916. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia pulchella (Pequeno, 1971) - thumb grenadier [=Macruroplus pulchellus Pequeño [G.], 1971:293, Fig. 17] Notes: [Boletim do Museu Nacional de Chile v. 32; ref. 7455] Southeastern Pacific, 25°26'S, 70°37'W, depth 374-424 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia pulchella (Pequeño, 1971). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838) - roughtip grenadier [=Macrourus sclerorhynchus Valenciennes [A.], 1838:[80], Pl. 14 (fig. 1), Macrurus violaceus Zugmayer [E.], 1911:9] Notes: [Ichthyologie des îles Canaries v. 2 (pt 2); ref. 4502] Arrecife, Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands. Current status: Valid as Nezumia sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (violaceus) [Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco) No. 193; ref. 6161] South of Portugal, 36°42'N, 8°40'W, station 2717, depth 750 meters. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. Species Nezumia semiquincunciata (Alcock, 1889) - Bengal nezumia (author) [=Macrurus semiquincunciatus Alcock [A. W.], 1889:392 [18]] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Bay of Bengal, south by west of North Sentinel Island, Andaman Islands, Investigator station 9, depth 130-250 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia semiquincunciata (Alcock, 1889). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia shinoharai Nakayama & Endo, 2012 - Shinohara's nezumia (author) [=Nezumia shinoharai Nakayama [N.] & Endo [H.], 2012:62, Figs. 1-4] Notes: [Zootaxa No. 3410; ref. 32112] East of Boso Peninsula, 33°06.29'N, 140°50.2'E, Japan, depth 627-673 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia shinoharai Nakayama & Endo, 2012. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia soela Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Soela whiptail [=Nezumia soela Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:201, Fig. 44b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Northwest of Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 34°10'S, 114°16'E, depth 1030 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia soela Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern and western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia spinosa (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916) - sawspine whiptail [=Lionurus spinosus Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:199, Pl. 10 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Eastern Sea of Japan, 31°31'N, 129°25'30"E, Albatross station 4915, depth 427 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia spinosa (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia stelgidolepis (Gilbert, 1890) - California grenadier [=Macrurus (Macrurus) stelgidolepis Gilbert [C. H.], 1890:116, Macrurus gracillicauda Garman [S.], 1899:206, Pl. H (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off southern California, U.S.A., 34°10'45"N, 120°16'45"W, Albatross station 2960, depth 267 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia stelgidolepis (Gilbert, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (gracillicauda) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Off coasts of Colombia, 7°31.5'N, 79°14'W, Albatross station 3384, depth 458 fathoms; 7°32'36"N, 79°16'W, station 3385, depth 286 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Nezumia stelgidolepis (Gilbert, 1890). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia suilla Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973 - Caribbean nezumia (author) [=Nezumia suilla Marshall [N. B.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1973:633, Figs. 41a, 43] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6966] Caribbean Sea off Cristobal, Panama, Oregon station 3586, 9°20'N, 81°24'W, depth 470-500 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Nezumia suilla Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico to Brazil. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia tinro Sazonov, 1985 - tinro grenadier (author) [=Nezumia tinro Sazonov [Yu. I.], 1985:724 [17], Fig. 2] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 25 (no. 5); ref. 12383] North Pacific, 44°33'N, 171°31'E, depth 1250-1260 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia tinro Sazonov, 1985. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia tomiyamai (Okamura, 1963) - Tomiyama's grenadier (author) [=Lionurus tomiyamai Okamura [O.], 1963:31, Figs. 8-10] Notes: [Bulletin of the Misaki Marine Biological Institute, Kyoto University No. 4; ref. 2837] Eastern coast of Japan. Current status: Valid as Nezumia tomiyamai (Okamura, 1963). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia umbracincta Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994 - South African nezumia (author) [=Nezumia umbracincta Iwamoto [T.] & Anderson [M. E.], 1994:19, Fig. 9] Notes: [Ichthyological Bulletin, J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 61; ref. 21495] Off Cape Point, South Africa, 34°41.2'S, 18°12.8'E, depth 520 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia umbracincta Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic and western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia ventralis Hubbs & Iwamoto, in Iwamoto, 1979 - Galapagos nezumia (author) [=Nezumia ventralis Hubbs [C. L.] & Iwamoto [T.], in Iwamoto, 1979:165, Fig. 14b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 42 (no. 5); ref. 2311] Off Hood (Española) Island, 1°30.5'S, 89°39'W, Galápagos Islands, Albatross station 4642, depth 549 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia ventralis Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1979. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Galápagos Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Nezumia wularnia Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Wularni whiptail [=Nezumia wularnia Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:205, Fig. 44a] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Off Cape Cuvier, Western Australia, depth 1293-1320 meters. Current status: Valid as Nezumia wularnia Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Odontomacrurus Norman, 1939 - grenadiers [=Odontomacrurus Norman [J. R.], 1939:49, Phalacromacrurus Maul [G. E.] & Koefoed [E.], 1950:971] Notes: [ref. 6556]. Masc. Odontomacrurus murrayi Norman, 1939. Type by original designation. •Valid as Odontomacrurus Norman, 1939 -- (Marshall 1973:292 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:534 [ref. 6963], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653] as Ondontomacrurus, Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:671 [ref. 13676], Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:39 [ref. 6228], Paxton et al. 1989:329 [ref. 12442], Bray et al. 2006:603 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:344 [ref. 30636], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Odontomacrurus Norman, 1939. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Phalacromacrurus) [ref. 2919]. Masc. Phalacromacrurus pantherinus Maul & Koefoed, 1950. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Odontomacrurus Norman, 1939 -- (Marshall 1973:292 [ref. 7194], Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:534 [ref. 6963], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:344 [ref. 30636]). Current status: Synonym of Odontomacrurus Norman, 1939. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Odontomacrurus murrayi Norman, 1939 - roundhead grenadier [=Odontomacrurus murrayi Norman [J. R.], 1939:49, Fig. 18, Phalacromacrurus pantherinus Maul [G. E.] & Koefoed [E.], 1950:972, Fig. 973] Notes: [Scientific Reports, John Murray Expedition v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 6556] Arabian Sea, station 131D, depth 2500-0 meters. Current status: Valid as Odontomacrurus murrayi Norman, 1939. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (pantherinus) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 3 (no. 35) (art. 88); ref. 2919] Northeastern Atlantic, Michael Sars station 53, 34°59'N, 33°01'W, 2600 meters wire out. Current status: Synonym of Odontomacrurus murrayi Norman, 1939. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Pseudocetonurus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 - rattails [=Pseudocetonurus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:712] Notes: [ref. 3908]. Masc. Pseudocetonurus septifer Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Pseudocetonurus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 -- (Chiou et al. 2004:46 [ref. 27691]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocetonurus Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Pseudocetonurus septifer Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982 - septifer rattail (author) [=Pseudocetonurus septifer Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:712, Fig. 2] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 22 (no. 5); ref. 3908] Sala y Gomez Ridge, southeastern Pacific, 25°20.2'S, 93°35.5'W, depth 850-860 meters. Current status: Valid as Pseudocetonurus septifer Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Pacific: Taiwan, Hawaiian Islands, southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970 - rattails [=Pseudonezumia Okamura [O.], 1970:38, Echinomacrurus Roule [L.], 1916:22, Paracetonurus Marshall [N. B.], 1973:615] Notes: [ref. 6580]. Fem. Pseudonezumia japonicus Okamura, 1970. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970 -- (Marshall & Iwamoto 1973:531 [ref. 6963], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:95 [ref. 6441], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:545 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:208 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1989 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:773 [ref. 25037], Bray et al. 2006:603 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Echinomacrurus) [ref. 3818]. Masc. Echinomacrurus mollis Roule, 1916. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Echinomacrurus Roule, 1916 -- (Marshall 1973:289 [ref. 7194], Iwamoto 1979:142 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:661 [ref. 13676]). •Valid as Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970. Current status: Synonym of Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Paracetonurus) [ref. 6965]. Masc. Macrourus parvipes Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation. •Valid as Paracetonurus Marshall, 1973 -- (Iwamoto 1979:146 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Iwamoto 1986:339 [ref. 5674], Iwamoto & Orlov 2006:380 [ref. 28712]). •Probably a synonym of Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970 -- (Iwamoto & Orlov 2008:130 [ref. 29640]). •Synonym of Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970 -- (Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:545 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:208 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto et al. 2015:98 [ref. 35408]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudonezumia Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Pseudonezumia cetonuropsis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916) - Hondo pseudonezumia (author) [=Lionurus cetonuropsis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1916:202, Pl. 11 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 51 (no. 2149); ref. 1636] Off eastern coast of Hondo, Japan, 34°N, 137°49'40"E, Albatross station 5084, depth 918 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia cetonuropsis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Pseudonezumia flagellicauda (Koefoed, 1927) - Koefoed's grenadier [=Macrurus flagellicauda Koefoed [E.], 1927:99, Pl. 5 (fig. 8)] Notes: [Scientific Results of the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition 1910 v. 4 (pt 1); ref. 2650] North Atlantic, 45°26'N, 25°45'W, station 88, depth 3120 meters. Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia flagellicauda (Koefoed, 1927). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: North Atlantic and Madagascar Plateau in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Pseudonezumia japonicus Okamura, 1970 - Japanese pseudonezumia (author) [=Pseudonezumia japonicus Okamura [O.], 1970:39, Fig. 20; Pl. 13] Notes: [Fauna Japonica. Macrourina (Pisces); ref. 6580] Off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, 36°19'08"N, 141°14'00"E, depth 1690 meters. Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia japonicus Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Pseudonezumia occidentalis (Iwamoto, 1979) - occidental grenadier [=Echinomacrurus occidentalis Iwamoto [T.], 1979:143, Fig. 7b] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 42 (no. 5); ref. 2311] Off Peru, 8°30'S, 85°36'W, Albatross station 4658, depth 2370 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia occidentalis (Iwamoto, 1979). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific: off Peru. Habitat: marine.

Species Pseudonezumia parvipes (Smith & Radcliffe, in Radcliffe, 1912) - Gomomo pseudonezumia (author) [=Macrourus parvipes Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.], in Radcliffe, 1912:124, Pl. 28 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 43 (no. 1924); ref. 3578] Gomomo Island, 1°55'00"S, 127°42'30"E, Indonesia, Albatross station 5636, depth 1262 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia parvipes (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Pseudonezumia pusilla (Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982) - tiny whiptail [=Paracetonurus pusillus Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Shcherbachev [Yu. N.], 1982:718, Fig. 4] Notes: [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 22 (no. 5); ref. 3908] Southeastern Indian Ocean, 11°24.3'S, 88°50'E, depth 1500-1600 meters. Current status: Valid as Pseudonezumia pusilla (Sazonov & Shcherbachev, 1982). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925 - rattails [=Sphagemacrurus (subgenus of Macruroplus) Fowler [H. W.], 1925:3, Grenurus Parr [A. E.], 1946:46] Notes: [ref. 1401]. Masc. Macrurus hirundo Collett, 1896. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925 -- (Marshall 1973:291 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:621 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:672 [ref. 13676], Iwamoto 1986:339 [ref. 5674], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:287 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:548 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:210 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1989 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:773 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:983 [ref. 27010], Chiou et al. 2004:45 [ref. 27691], Bray et al. 2006:603 [ref. 29065], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Grenurus) [ref. 3378]. Masc. Grenurus grenadae Parr, 1946. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925 -- (Marshall 1973:291 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:621 [ref. 6965], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:287 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:548 [ref. 23710]). Current status: Synonym of Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Sphagemacrurus decimalis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920) - decimalis whiptail (author) [=Lionurus decimalis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:560, Fig. 40] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Palawan Passage, Philippines, Albatross station 5348, depth 375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus decimalis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Sphagemacrurus gibber (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - gibber whiptail (author) [=Macrourus gibber Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:426, Pl. 44 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, 6°08'N, 157°43'W, Albatross station 3457, depth 351-375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus gibber (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Hawaiian Ridge, Hawaiian Islands, equatorial Central Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Sphagemacrurus grenadae (Parr, 1946) - pugnose grenadier [=Grenurus grenadae Parr [A. E.], 1946:47, Fig. 15] Notes: [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 10 (art. 1); ref. 3378] Off Grenada, Caribbean Sea, depth 576 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus grenadae (Parr, 1946). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico to Bazil. Habitat: marine.

Species Sphagemacrurus hirundo (Collett, 1896) - swallow grenadier [=Macrurus hirundo Collett [R.], 1896:72, Pl. 2 (figs. 8, 8b)] Notes: [Poissons provenant des campagnes du Yacht "L'Hirondelle" (1885-1888) Fasc. 10; ref. 890] Between Pico and São Jorge, Azores, northeastern Atlantic, depth 1266 meters. Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus hirundo (Collett, 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps (Alcock, 1894) - dwarf whiptail [=Macrurus pumiliceps Alcock [A. W.], 1894:125 [11]] Notes: [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 63 (pt 2); ref. 90] Laccadive Sea, 7°05'45"N, 75°04'E, Investigator station 150, depth 719 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps (Alcock, 1894). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Sphagemacrurus richardi (Weber, 1913) - Richard's whiptail [=Macrurus richardi Weber [M.], 1913:154, Pl. 1 (figs. 3-3a)] Notes: [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Makassar Strait; Sulawesi Sea; Ceram Sea; Flores Sea; Siboga stations 85, 122, 170, 314, and 316, depth 538-1260 meters. Current status: Valid as Sphagemacrurus richardi (Weber, 1913). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Spicomacrurus Okamura, 1970 - rattails [=Spicomacrurus (subgenus of Hymenogadus) Okamura [O.], 1970:63] Notes: [ref. 6580]. Masc. Hymenocephalus kuronumai Kamohara, 1938. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Spelled Spicomacrurus on pp. 3, 61, 64, 215; Spicomacurus on p. 63 (main account) is regarded as a misspelling. •Valid as Spicomacrurus Okamura, 1970 -- (Iwamoto et al. 2011:514 [ref. 31434]). Current status: Valid as Spicomacrurus Okamura, 1970. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Spicomacrurus adelscotti (Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997) - celebration whiptail [=Hymenocephalus (Spicomacrurus) adelscotti Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:514, Fig. 19] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Wallis and Futuna Islands, South Pacific, 11°54.0'S, 179°31.6'W, depth 600 meters. Current status: Valid as Spicomacrurus adelscotti (Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Spicomacrurus dictyogadus Iwamoto et al., 2011 - net-throat grenadier [=Spicomacrurus dictyogadus Iwamoto [T.], Shao [K.-T.] & Ho [H.-C.], 2011:518, Fig. 2A-D] Notes: [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 87 (no. 3); ref. 31434] Vanuatu, Coral Sea, 16°18'00"S, 167°46'59"E, depth 657-685 meters. Current status: Valid as Spicomacrurus dictyogadus Iwamoto, Shao & Ho, 2011. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Coral Sea (holotype). Habitat: marine.

Species Spicomacrurus kuronumai (Kamohara, 1938) - Kuronuma's whiptail [=Hymenocephalus kuronumai Kamohara [T.], 1938:70, Fig. 40] Notes: [On the offshore bottom-fishes of Prov. Tosa; ref. 2551] Mimase, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Current status: Valid as Spicomacrurus kuronumai (Kamohara, 1938). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan and Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

Species Spicomacrurus mccoskeri Iwamoto et al., 2011 - McCosker's grenadier [=Spicomacrurus mccoskeri Iwamoto [T.], Shao [K.-T.] & Ho [H.-C.], 2011:523, Fig. 3A-E] Notes: [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 87 (no. 3); ref. 31434] Chesterfield Plateau, Coral Sea, 19°45.40'S, 158°45.62'E, depth 650 meters. Current status: Valid as Spicomacrurus mccoskeri Iwamoto, Shao & Ho, 2011. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Coral Sea (types). Habitat: marine.

GENUS Trachonurus Gunther, 1887 - rattails [=Trachonurus (subgenus of Macrurus) Günther [A.], 1887:124, 142] Notes: [ref. 2013]. Masc. Coryphaenoides villosus Günther, 1877. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Trachonurus Günther, 1887 -- (Marshall 1973:290 [ref. 7194], Marshall 1973:619 [ref. 6965], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:95 [ref. 6441], Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:674 [ref. 13676], Iwamoto 1986:340 [ref. 5674], Paxton et al. 1989:329 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:290 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto & McMillan 1997:255 [ref. 22819], Iwamoto 1997:942 [ref. 22977], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:550 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:212 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1988 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:773 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:983 [ref. 27010], Bray et al. 2006:604 [ref. 29065], Iwamoto & McMillan 2008:345 [ref. 30636], Sobrino et al. 2012:696 [ref. 32478]). Current status: Valid as Trachonurus Günther, 1887. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Trachonurus gagates Iwamoto & McMillan, 1997 - velvet whiptail [=Trachonurus gagates Iwamoto [T.] & McMillan [P. J.], 1997:255, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria v. 56 (no. 1); ref. 22819] Off Norah Head, New South Wales, Australia, 33°32'S, 152°09'E, depth 978 meters. Current status: Valid as Trachonurus gagates Iwamoto & McMillan, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Trachonurus robinsi Iwamoto, 1997 - Robins' whiptail (author) [=Trachonurus robinsi Iwamoto [T.], 1997:942, Fig. 1] Notes: [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 60 (no. 3); ref. 22977] Between Leyte and Mindanao, Philippines, 9°06'30"N, 125°18'40"E, Albatross station 5494, depth 1240 meters. Current status: Valid as Trachonurus robinsi Iwamoto, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Trachonurus sentipellis Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 - shaggy whiptail [=Trachonurus sentipellis Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:429, Pl. 45 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, southeast of Oahu, 21°12'00"N, 157°38'30"W, Albatross station 3474, depth 375 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Trachonurus sentipellis Gilbert & Cramer, 1897. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: eastern Indian Ocean east to Hawaiian Islands, south to Loyalty Ridge (New Caledonia) and Norfolk Ridge. Habitat: marine.

Species Trachonurus sulcatus (Goode & Bean, 1885) - bristly grenadier [=Coryphaenoides sulcatus Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.], 1885:596, Coryphaenoides asperrimus Vaillant [L. L.], 1888:229, Pl. 18 (figs. 2-2b)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 543); ref. 1842] Gulf of Mexico, 28°38'30"N, 87°02'00"W, Albatross station 2394, depth 420 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Trachonurus sulcatus (Goode & Bean, 1885). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern and western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (asperrimus) [Expéditions scientifiques du "Travailleur" et du "Talisman"; ref. 4496] Off the Azores, northeastern Atlantic, 37°35'N, 29°26'W, station 121, depth 1442 meters. Current status: Synonym of Trachonurus sulcatus (Goode & Bean, 1885). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Trachonurus villosus (Gunther, 1877) - furry whiptail [=Trachonurus villosus Günther [A.], 1877:441] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56); ref. 2009] South of Tokyo, Japan. Current status: Valid as Trachonurus villosus (Günther, 1877). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Atlantic and Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Trachonurus yiwardaus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - Yiwarda whiptail [=Trachonurus yiwardaus Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:217, Fig. 50] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] West of Leander Point, Western Australia, depth 1132-1136 meters. Current status: Valid as Trachonurus yiwardaus Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southern and western Australia. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - rattails [=Ventrifossa Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:543, Atherodus (subgenus of Ventrifossa) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:544, 545, Lucigadella (subgenus of Ventrifossa) Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:544, 545, 552, Sokodara (subgenus of Ventrifossa) Iwamoto [T.], 1979:153] Notes: [ref. 1638]. Fem. Coryphaenoides garmani Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Type by original designation. •Valid as Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 -- (Marshall 1973:653 [ref. 6965], Iwamoto 1979:151 [ref. 2311], Fahay & Markle 1984:274 [ref. 13653], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:94 [ref. 6441], Iwamoto 1986:340 [ref. 5674], Paxton et al. 1989:329 [ref. 12442], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:292 [ref. 18936], Gomon et al. 1994:364 [ref. 22532], Iwamoto & Merrett 1997:553 [ref. 23710], Iwamoto & Williams 1999:219 [ref. 23875], Iwamoto 1999:1990 [ref. 24761], Merrett & Iwamoto 2000:775 [ref. 25037], Iwamoto 2003:984 [ref. 27010], Chiou et al. 2004:46 [ref. 27691], Bray et al. 2006:605 [ref. 29065]). Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Atherodus) [ref. 1638]. Masc. Optonurus atherodon Gilbert & Cramer, 1897. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Current status: Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Lucigadella) [ref. 1638]. Fem. Macrourus nigromarginatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Current status: Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. (Sokodara) [ref. 2311]. Fem. Coryphaenoides misakius Jordan & Gilbert, 1904. Type by original designation (also monotypic). One or two undescribed species also included in subgenus. •Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920, but a valid subgenus Sakodara as described -- (Sazanov & Shcherbachev 1997:543 [ref. 24697]). Current status: Synonym of Ventrifossa Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae.

Species Ventrifossa atherodon (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - arrowtooth grenadier [=Optonurus atherodon Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:431, Pl. 46 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, central Pacific, 21°12'N, 159°38'30"W, depth 686 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa atherodon (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Pacific: Hawaiian Islands, New Caledonia and Vanuatu (southwestern Pacific). Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa ctenomelas (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) - Hawaiian grenadier [=Chalinura ctenomelas Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.], 1897:430, Pl. 45 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114); ref. 1635] Off Hawaiian Islands, 21°N, 157°W, Albatross station 3470 and 3472, depth 343 and 295 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa ctenomelas (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa divergens Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - plainfin grenadier [=Ventrifossa divergens Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:549, Fig. 37] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Near Sibuko Bay, Borneo, 4°12'44"N, 118°27'44"E, Albatross station 5592, depth 305 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa divergens Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa garmani (Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904) - Sagami grenadier [=Coryphaenoides garmani Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:610, Fig.] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Sagami Bay, Japan, depth 110-259 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa garmani (Jordan & Gilbert, 1904). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa gomoni Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - pale smiling whiptail [=Ventrifossa gomoni Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:220, Fig. 51] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Northwest Shelf, Western Australia, depth 400 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa gomoni Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa johnboborum Iwamoto, 1982 - snoutscale whiptail [=Ventrifossa johnboborum Iwamoto [T.], 1982:57, Fig. 1] Notes: [Australian Zoologist v. 21 (pt 1); ref. 8468] Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa johnboborum Iwamoto, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa longibarbata Okamura, in Okamura et al., 1982 - Tosa grenadier (author) [=Ventrifossa longibarbata Okamura [O.] in Okamura et al., 1982:157, Pl. 94] Notes: [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Tosa Bay, Japan, 32°58.0'N, 133°32.0'E, depth 605 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa longibarbata Okamura, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa macrodon Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - bigtooth ventrifossa (author) [=Ventrifossa macrodon Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:81, Figs 31-32] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 24°56.3'S, 88°32.6'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 564-580 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa macrodon Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa macropogon Marshall, 1973 - longbeard grenadier [=Ventrifossa macropogon Marshall [N. B.], 1973:658, Fig. 52] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6965] Caribbean Sea off Jamaica, Oregon station 3560, 16°35'N, 80°10'W, depth 315 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa macropogon Marshall, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic and southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa macroptera Okamura, in Okamura et al., 1982 - Palau grenadier [=Ventrifossa macroptera Okamura [O.] in Okamura et al., 1982:149, Pl. 92] Notes: [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Kyushu-Palau Ridge, 27°55.1'N, 134°44.8'E, depth 685-710 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa macroptera Okamura, 1982. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa misakia (Jordan & Gilbert, in Jordan & Starks, 1904) - Misaki grenadier [=Coryphaenoides misakius Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.], in Jordan & Starks, 1904:611, Fig., Ventrifossa fusca Okamura [O.], in Okamura et al., 1982:153, Pl. 93] Notes: [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 2526] Sagami Bay, near Misaki, Japan. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa misakia (Jordan & Gilbert, 1904). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. (fusca) [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Kyushu-Palau Ridge, 27°55'N, 134°39'E, depth 700 meters. Current status: Synonym of Ventrifossa misakia (Jordan & Gilbert, 1904). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa mucocephalus Marshall, 1973 - slimehead grenadier [=Ventrifossa mucocephalus Marshall [N. B.], 1973:660, Fig. 53] Notes: [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6); ref. 6965] Northern coast of Cuba, facing Straits of Florida, 23°05'30"N, 82°35'W, depth 604 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa mucocephalus Marshall, 1973. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa mystax Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994 - Kwa-Zulu ventrifossa (author) [=Ventrifossa mystax Iwamoto [T.] & Anderson [M. E.], 1994:23, Figs. 12-13] Notes: [Ichthyological Bulletin, J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology No. 61; ref. 21495] Off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 552 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa mystax Iwamoto & Anderson, 1994. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa nasuta (Smith, 1935) - conesnout grenadier [=Lionurus nasutus Smith [J. L. B.], 1935:176, Fig. 3] Notes: [Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown v. 4; ref. 4066] Off South Africa (exact locality unknown), western Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa nasuta (Smith, 1935). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa nigrodorsalis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920 - spinaker grenadier [=Ventrifossa nigrodorsalis Gilbert [C. H.] & Hubbs [C. L.], 1920:546, Fig. 36] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 1 (pt 7); ref. 1638] Off northern coast of Mindanao, Philippines, 8°37'37"N, 124°35'E, Albatross station 5502, depth 214 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa nigrodorsalis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa obtusirostris Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - obtusirostris grenadier (author) [=Ventrifossa obtusirostris Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:84, Figs. 34-35] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, 25°08.2'S, 99°25'W, southeastern Pacific, depth 750-800 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa obtusirostris Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa paxtoni Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - thinbarbel whiptail [=Ventrifossa paxtoni Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:228, Fig. 55] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] Off Sugarloaf Point, New South Wales, Australia, depth 880-950 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa paxtoni Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa petersonii (Alcock, 1891) - Peterson's grenadier [=Macrurus petersonii Alcock [A. W.], 1891:121] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 8 (no. 43/44); ref. 87] Andaman Sea, 11°31'40"N, 92°46'06"E, Investigator station 115, depth 188-220 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa petersonii (Alcock, 1891). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa rhipidodorsalis Okamura, in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984 - Okinawa grenadier (author) [=Ventrifossa rhipidodorsalis Okamura [O.], in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984:205, Pl. 146] Notes: [Fishes of the Okinawa Trough and the adjacent waters v. 1; ref. 8057] Okinawa Trough, 28°42.0'N, 127°09.0'E, depth 500-535 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa rhipidodorsalis Okamura, 1984. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa saikaiensis Okamura, in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984 - Saikai grenadier (author) [=Ventrifossa saikaiensis Okamura [O.], in Okamura & Kitajima, 1984:209, Pl. 147] Notes: [Fishes of the Okinawa Trough and the adjacent waters v. 1; ref. 8057] Okinawa Trough, 28°50.0'N, 127°14.0'E, depth 700-740 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa saikaiensis Okamura, 1984. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine. Species Ventrifossa sazonovi Iwamoto & Williams, 1999 - dark smiling whiptail [=Ventrifossa sazonovi Iwamoto [T.] & Williams [A.], 1999:231, Fig. 56] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 51 (no. 3); ref. 23875] South China Sea, off Viet-Nam, 15°48'N, 109°47'E, depth 479 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa sazonovi Iwamoto & Williams, 1999. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean off western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa teres Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992 - teres grenadier (author) [=Ventrifossa teres Sazonov [Yu. I.] & Iwamoto [T.], 1992:86, Figs. 36-37] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 19517] Sala y Gomez Ridge, southeastern Pacific, 25°07.9'S, 99°25.8'W, depth 730-790 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa teres Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Ventrifossa vinolenta Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 - vinolenta grenadier (author) [=Ventrifossa vinolenta Iwamoto [T.] & Merrett [N. R.], 1997:562, Fig. 37b-b'] Notes: [Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie No. 176; ref. 23710] Chesterfield and Bellona Plateau, southwestern Pacific, 21°00.90'S, 160°50.30'E, depth 745-825 meters. Current status: Valid as Ventrifossa vinolenta Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Chesterfield Islands (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine

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Unavailable names, uncertain taxa (genera)

Strinsia Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:12, 51 [ref. 3595]. Fem. Strinsia tinca Rafinesque 1810. Type by monotypy. Species spelled tinea on p. 12 and tinca on p. 52; technical first reviser not researched. Species not same as Strinsia tinca Bonaparte 1838: fasc. 23, punt. 120, Pl. 107 (fig. 2) for which Böhlke 1984:127 [ref. 13621] lists a holotype. Type species regarded as a nomen dubium, possibly a macrourid -- (Cohen & Torchio 1963 [ref. 21052]). Current status: Uncertain. Macrouridae.

(species) annectens, Coccolus Bonaparte [C. L.] 1846:47, 97 [Atti della Settima Adunanza degli Scienziati Italiani Sesta Riunione, Milano 7a Adunanza, Napoli, Part 2; ref. 519] See account of Coccolus. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. kanetomoi, Coelorhynchus Matsubara [K.] 1943:95 [Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan v. 13 (no. 14); ref. 13062] Misaki, Japan, depth 700 meters. Holotype (unique): Sigenkagaku Fish. Coll. 2 (not at FAKU). Genus should be Coelorinchus. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. macrorhynchus, Coelorhynchus Weber [M.] 1913:162, 671, Pl. 4 (figs. 2, 2d) [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Savu Sea, 9°03.4'S, 119°56.7'E, Siboga station 52, depth 959 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMA 112620. Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:66 [ref. 19236]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Coelorhinchus macrorhynchus Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. albatrossus, Macrourus Townsend [C. H.] & Nichols [J. T.] 1925:17, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 52 (art. 1); ref. 4420] Off northern Baja California, Mexico, 31°23.75'N, 118°31.5'W, Albatross station 5692, depth 1076 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 87555 [ex AMNH 8345]. •Questionably a synonym of Coryphaenoides filifer (Gilbert 1896) -- (T. Iwamoto, pers. comm. 2/2001) Current status: Uncertain as Coryphaenoides filifer (Gilbert 1896). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. leucophaeus, Macrurus Garman [S.] 1899:201 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24; ref. 1540] Gulf of Panama, 7°09'45"N, 80°50'W, Albatross station 3354, depth 322 fathoms. Holotype (unique): MCZ 28589. Original genus should have been Macrourus. •Questionably a synonym of Coryphaenoides capito (Garman 1899) -- (Iwamoto & Sazonov 1988:62 [ref. 6228]). •See Bussing & López S. 1994:70 [ref. 23101]. Current status: Uncertain as Coryphaenoides capito (Garman 1899). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. marginatus, Macrurus Döderlein [L.] in Steindachner & Döderlein 1887:284 [28] [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 53 (1. abth.); ref. 4249] Original genus should have been Macrourus. Not available; mentioned in synonomy of Coryphaenoides marginatus; from Tokyo, Japan. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. denticulatus, Macrourus Richardson [J.] 1846:53 [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] See Lepidorhynchus denticulatus. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. heyningeni, Macrurus Weber [M.] 1913:156, Pl. 5 (fig. 3) [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Timor Sea, 10°48.6'S, 123°23.1'E, Siboga station 300, depth 918 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMA 111495. Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:66-67 [ref. 19236]. Original genus should have been Macrourus. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. hispidus, Macrurus Alcock [A. W.] 1889:397 [23] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 23); ref. 81] Bay of Bengal, between North and South Sentinal Islands, depth 220-240 fathoms. Original genus should have been Macrourus. On p. 23 of separate. Figured in Alcock 1894: Pl. 13 (fig. 2) [ref. 17304]. Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine. mysticetus, Macrourus Bonaparte [C. L.] 1841:fasc. 30, punt. 158, Pl. 123 (fig. 1) [Iconografia della fauna italica; ref. 512] Not available, name on plate, but published in the synonymy of Macrourus caelorhynchus (Risso 1810). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. serratus, Macrourus Lowe [R. T.] 1843:91 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1843 (pt 11); ref. 2832] Off Madeira. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Nezumia aequalis (Günther 1878) -- (Geistdoerfer in Whitehead et al. 1986:669 [ref. 13676]). •Possible synonym of Nezumia aequalis (Günther 1878) -- (Geistdoerfer 1990:558 [ref. 16195], Iwamoto in Cohen et al. 1990:264 [ref. 18936], Iwamoto 2016:1987 [ref. 34585]). Current status: Uncertain as Nezumia aequalis (Günther 1878). Macrouridae: Macrourinae. Habitat: marine.