Oligocottus Girard [C. F.] 1856:132 Masc. Oligocottus maculosus Girard 1856. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Oligocottus Girard 1856 -- (Bolin 1944:61, 65 [ref. 6379], Washington et al. 1984:443 [ref. 13660], Yabe in Masuda et al. 1984:328 [ref. 6441], Yabe 1985:111 [ref. 11522], Washington 1986 [ref. 5202], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:402 [ref. 25968], Parin et al. 2002:S83 [ref. 28300], Parin et al. 2014:267 [ref. 33547], Pietsch & Orr 2015:43 [ref. 34694]). Current status: Valid as Oligocottus Girard 1856. Psychrolutidae: Oligocottinae.