lupus, Anarhichas Linnaeus [C.] 1758:247 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Northern English Ocean, etc. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.27 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin), others not found. •See Wheeler 1958:233 [ref. 13434]. •Valid as Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Barsukov 1959:140 [ref. 23136], Barsukov 1973:528 [ref. 7213], Barsukov in Whitehead et al. 1986:1115 [ref. 13677], Robins & Ray 1986:235 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:432 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:166 [ref. 14674], Miki in Okamura et al. 1995:214 [ref. 22531], Rountree in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:485 [ref. 26158], Mecklenburg 2003:2 [ref. 27300], Nelson et al. 2004:160 [ref. 27807], Fricke 2007:29 [ref. 30577], Møller et al. 2010:67 [ref. 31169], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:129 [ref. 31212], Page et al. 2013:165 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:458 [ref. 33547], Afonso et al. 2016:71, 86 [ref. 36199], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:215 [ref. 34440], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:400 [ref. 36370], Kovačić et al. 2021:66 [ref. 39014], Simian et al. 2022:376 [ref. 40776]). Current status: Valid as Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus 1758. Anarhichadidae. Distribution: North Atlantic and adjacent Arctic. Habitat: marine.