spinosus, Cyclopterus Fabricius [J. C.] in Müller 1776:ix [Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium.; ref. 17808] Greenland. No types known. Authorship sometimes given as Müller 1776, but the description evidently is taken from Fabricius (see Jensen 1944:48-49 [ref. 13060]). See also Santos et al. 1997:127 [ref. 23531]. •Valid as Eumicrotremus spinosus (Fabricius 1776) -- (Lindberg & Legeza 1955:398 [ref. 2785], Ueno 1970:156 [ref. 26199], Lindberg 1973:608 [ref. 7220], Stein in Whitehead et al. 1986:1274 [ref. 13677], Robins & Ray 1986:285 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:521 [ref. 25518], McAllister 1990:208 [ref. 14674], Kanayama in Okamura et al. 1995:175 [ref. 22531], Arruda 1997:118 [ref. 24952], Klein-MacPhee in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:367 [ref. 26158], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:570 [ref. 25968], Parin et al. 2002:S108 [ref. 28300] with author as Müller, Mecklenburg & Sheiko 2003:10 [ref. 27295], Nelson et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:100 [ref. 37547], Byrkjedal et al. 2007:119 [ref. 29461], Møller et al. 2010:55 [ref. 31169], Page et al. 2013:127 [ref. 32708], Voskoboinikova 2015:223 [ref. 33934], Mecklenburg & Steinke 2015:164 [ref. 34033], Afonso et al. 2016:57, 148 [ref. 36199], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:132 [ref. 34440], Voskoboinikova & Chernova 2016:35 [ref. 34360], Oku et al. 2017:55 [ref. 35060], Voskoboinikova 2018:443 [ref. 36096], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:278 [ref. 36370] see remarks, Carneiro et al. 2019:237 [ref. 37250], Voskoboinikova & Orlovskaya 2020:36 [ref. 38114], Love et al. 2021:134 [ref. 39279], Simian et al. 2022:376 [ref. 40776]). Current status: Valid as Eumicrotremus spinosus (Fabricius 1776). Cyclopteridae: Eumicrotreminae. Distribution: Arctic Ocean and North Atlantic. Habitat: marine.