histrio, Lophius Linnaeus [C.] 1758:237 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] In Pelago inter Fucum natantem [Sargasso Sea]. Lectotype: ZMUU Linn. coll. 100 (74 mm specimen). Paralectotypes: NRM 4558 (1 or more of 4), ZMUU Linn. Coll. 100 (2, 18-26 mm). Type catalog: Lönnberg 1896:30 [ref. 23530], Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:227-228 [ref. 20707], Wheeler 1991:166, Fig. 8 [ref. 20102], Pietsch & Arnold 2020:189 [ref. 38284]. Lectotype selected by Pietsch & Grobecker 1987:200 [ref. 20669]. Also appeared in Linnaeus 1759:246 [ref. 24770]. •Valid as Histrio histrio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Monod & Le Danois 1973:661 [ref. 7223], Pietsch 1984:37 [ref. 5380], Dor 1984:57 [ref. 29757], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:103 [ref. 6441], Pietsch in Whitehead et al. 1986:1367 [ref. 13677], Pietsch 1986:369 [ref. 5704], Robins & Ray 1986:88 [ref. 23100], Pietsch & Grobecker 1987:200 [ref. 20669], Allen & Swainston 1988:38 [ref. 25477], Scott & Scott 1988:238 [ref. 25518], Paxton et al. 1989:279 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:134 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:229 [ref. 14674], Pietsch 1990:486 [ref. 15577], Randall et al. 1990:56 [ref. 15987], Boschung 1992:79 [ref. 23239], Paugy in Lévêque et al. 1992:570 [ref. 21590], Kuiter 1993:48 [ref. 23929], Goren & Dor 1994:14 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:84 [ref. 22896], Santos et al. 1997:63 [ref. 23531], Allen 1997:62 [ref. 23977], Lindberg et al. 1997:222 [ref. 23547], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:231 [ref. 24023], Arruda 1997:125 [ref. 24952], Kuiter 1997:40 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:56 [ref. 25919], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:823 [ref. 23897], Myers 1999:69 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:109 [ref. 24106], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:176 [ref. 24550], Pietsch 1999:2015 [ref. 24766], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:161 [ref. 25013], Johnson 1999:724 [ref. 25471], Nakabo 2000:454 [ref. 25086], Pietsch in Randall & Lim 2000:597 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:132 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:46 [ref. 25480], Thomson et al. 2000:54 [ref. 25640], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:153 [ref. 27754], Shimizu 2001:22 [ref. 25799], Hutchins 2001:22 [ref. 25847], Pietsch in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:270 [ref. 26158], Nakabo 2002:454 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:214, 542 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:25 [ref. 26830], Collette et al. 2003:100 [ref. 26784], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S99 [ref. 27377], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:64 [ref. 27192], Pietsch 2003:1051 [ref. 17014], Myers & Donaldson 2003:614 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:8 [ref. 27624], Nelson et al. 2004:96 [ref. 27807], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:122 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:73 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:266 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:642 [ref. 29066], Randall 2007:131 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:28 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:78 [ref. 31256], Fricke et al. 2011:368 [ref. 31242], Arnold & Pietsch 2012:128 [ref. 31574], Allen & Erdmann 2012:154 [ref. 31980], Page et al. 2013:97 [ref. 32708], Fricke et al. 2014:35 [ref. 33932], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:30 [ref. 33341], Parin et al. 2014:185 [ref. 33547], Stewart 2015:887 [ref. 34254], Pietsch 2016:2053 [ref. 34597], Motomura et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:89 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:38 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:10 [ref. 36883], Carneiro et al. 2019:213 [ref. 37250], Fricke et al. 2019:72 [ref. 36673], Hoschke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36626], Reiner 2019:124 [ref. 38139], Kim et al. 2020:75 [ref. 39118], Pietsch & Arnold 2020:177 [ref. 38284], Robertson et al. 2020:150 [ref. 38098], Sonoyama et al. 2020:32 [ref. 37637], Caires et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:677 [ref. 38945], Durville et al. 2021:310 [ref. 38802], Arnold & Pietsch 2022:296 [ref. 39710], Fermon et al. 2022:301 [ref. 39448], Carvalho-Filho 2023:85 [ref. 40480], Murase et al. 2023:38 [ref. 40935]). Current status: Valid as Histrio histrio (Linnaeus 1758). Antennariidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas (including Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Red Sea, South China Sea, Sea of Japan), but not in most of eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.