Podothecus accipenserinus (Tilesius, 1813)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 132

Podothecus accipenserinus (Tilesius, 1813) .

Sturgeon Poacher. To 38 cm (15 in) TL ( Tokranov and Orlov 2014). Pacific coast of Hokkaido, Kuril Islands, south-eastern Kamchatka, Commander, and Aleutian Islands to northern Bering Sea, Alaska near Saint Lawrence Island ( Mecklenburg et al. 2016) to Point Reyes, northern California ( Allen and Smith 1988). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 570 m (1,870 ft) ( Mecklenburg et al. 2016) or perhaps to 710 m (2,329 ft) ( Mecklenburg et al. 2016). Originally placed in genus Agonus . Usually seen spelled acipenserinus but the original, correct spelling is accipenserinus (Sheiko 1993, Sheiko and Mecklenburg 2004).