Type Catalog

CLASS MYXINI

ORDER MYXINIFORMES

MYXINIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Eptatretus carlhubbsi McMillan & Wisner 1984

Eptatretus carlhubbsi McMillan & Wisner 1984, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)43(16): 256, figs. 2, 3(1), 5(1-9), 6. Type locality: Near Wake Island, central Pacific Ocean, 19°18'N, 166°33.5'E, 1574 m. Holotype: SIO 68-473 (961 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 68-473 (1, 810 mm TL), SIO 82-63 [ex BPBM

27850] (1, 1125 mm TL).

Eptatretus fritzi Wisner & McMillan 1990

Eptatretus fritzi Wisner & McMillan 1990, Fish. Bull. 88(4):791, fig. 2b. Type locality: Vicinity of Guadalupe Island, Mexico, 28°51'N, 118°14'W, 512 m.

Holotype: SIO 66-26 (550 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 63-177 (20, 324-522 mm

TL), SIO 66-22 (36, 232-521 mm TL), SIO 66-23 (195, 286-556 mm TL), SIO 66-26 (30, 280-585 mm TL), SIO 66-36 (2, 354-405 mm TL), SIO 67-60 (120, 281-498 mm TL), SIO 68-664 (2, 425-535 mm TL), SIO 72-294 (4, 207-541mm TL).

Eptatretus grouseri McMillan 1999

Eptatretus grouseri McMillan 1999, Fish. Bull. 97(1):114. Type locality: Off Galapagos Islands, 00°14.6'S, 91°26.6'W, 2370 ft (722 m). Paratype: SIO 97- 77 [ex CAS 86428] (1, 142 mm TL).

Eptatretus laurahubbsae McMillan & Wisner 1984

Eptatretus laurahubbsi McMillan & Wisner 1984, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)43(16):261, figs. 3(2-3), 5(10). Type locality: Near Mas a Tierra, Juan Fernandez Islands, south eastern Pacific Ocean, 33°31'S, 78°50'W, 2400 m. Holotype: SIO 65-643 (375 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 65-643 (2, 287-369 mm TL). Remarks: Original as laurahubbsi but named after a women so corrected to laurahubbsae.

Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi Wisner & McMillan 1990

Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi Wisner & McMillan 1990, Fish. Bull. 88(4):790, figs. 2a, 3. Type locality: Off southern California, 32°32'N, 117°21'07"W, 148

m. Holotype: SIO 69-231E (482 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 68-126 (5, 355-409 mm TL), SIO 69-228B (14, 185-400 mm TL), SIO 69-231E (7, 200-448 mm TL), SIO 71-114 (7, 360-440 mm TL).

Eptatretus mccoskeri McMillan 1999

Eptatretus mccoskeri McMillan 1999, Fish. Bull. 97(1):115. Type locality: Off Galapagos Islands, 01°06.3'S, 89°06.9'W, 704 ft (215 m). Paratypes: SIO 97- 75 (2, 283-300 mm TL).

Eptatretus mendozai Hensley 1985

Eptatretus mendozai Hensley 1985, Copeia 1985(4):866, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Off southwestern coast of Puerto Rico, 17°50.4'N, 66°59.8'W, approx. 1100 m. Paratype: SIO 85-30 (1, 359 mm TL).

Eptatretus nanii Wisner & McMillan 1988

Eptatretus nanii Wisner & McMillan 1988, Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 21(14):234, fig. 3B. Type locality: About 33.4 km off Valparaiso, Chile, 274 m. Holotype: SIO 65-675 (609 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 65-675 (4, 510-593 mm TL), SIO 81-104 (1, 664 mm TL), SIO 84- 244 (1, 541 mm TL), SIO 85-60 (1, 561 mm TL).

Eptatretus polytrema (Girard 1855)

Bdellostoma polytrema Girard 1855, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 7:199. Type locality: Off Valparaiso Bay, Chile, 350 m. Neotype: SIO 84-243 (431 mm TL). Remarks: Neotype selected by Wisner & McMillan 1988:236.

Eptatretus sinus Wisner & McMillan 1990

Eptatretus sinus Wisner & McMillan 1990, Fish. Bull. 88(4):792, fig. 2c. Type locality: Gulf of California, Mexico, 25°49'N, 110°44'W, 708 m. Holotype: SIO 68-108 (307 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 68-94 (29, 129-346 mm TL), SIO 68-100 (60, 267-464 mm TL), SIO 68-108 (31, 230-425 mm TL).

Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington 1878)

Bdellostoma stoutii Lockington 1878, Amer. Nat. 12(12):793. Type locality: 2 miles southwest of whistler buoy at entrance to Humboldt Bay, California, 38- 44 m. Neotype: SIO 68-426 (530 mm TL). Remarks: Neotype designated by Wisner & McMillan 1990:796.

Eptatretus strahani McMillan & Wisner 1984

Eptatretus strahani McMillan & Wisner 1984, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)43(16): 262, figs. 3(4), 4, 5(11). Type locality: South China Sea near Luban Island, Philippines, 14°00'N, 120°18'.2"E, 189 m. Paratypes: SIO 81-116 (2, 265-450 mm TL).

Eptatretus wisneri McMillan 1999

Eptatretus wisneri McMillan 1999, Fish. Bull. 97(1):116. Type locality: Off Galapagos Islands, 00°28.0'S, 91°37.2'W, 1848 ft (563 m). Paratype: SIO 97- 76 [ex CAS 86430] (1, 328 mm TL).

Myxine debueni Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine debueni Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):535. Type locality: Straits of Magellan, 53°39'S, 70°14'W, 300 m. Holotype: SIO 90-140 (570 mm TL). Paratype: SIO 90-140 (1, 545 mm TL).

Myxine dorsum Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine dorsum Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish Bull. 93 (3):537. Type locality: South Atlantic Ocean, 54°25'S, 59°42'W, 112 m. Paratype: SIO 92- 21 [ex ZIN 722-966] (1, 490mm TL).

Myxine fernholmi Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine fernholmi Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):535. Type locality: South Atlantic Ocean, 49°29'S, 58°56'W, 400 m. Paratypes: SIO 90- 138 [ex ISH 108-1971] (1, 790 mm TL), SIO 90-139 (1, 575 mm TL).

Myxine formosana Mok & Kuo 2001

Myxine formosana Mok & Kuo 2001, Ichth. Res. 48(3):295, fig.2. Type locality: Pacific Ocean, southwest of Taiwan, 22°15’34”N, 120°06’05”E, 753m. Paratypes: SIO 01-191 [ex NSYSU 3039] (2, 282-322 mm TL).

Myxine hubbsi Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine hubbsi Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):536. Type locality: Northeastern Pacific Ocean, 32°38'N, 118°08.4'W, 2009 m. Holotype: SIO 65- 452 (515 mm TL). Paratypes: CAS 77360 [ex SIO 65-451] (3, 322-410 mm TL); LACM 45786-1 [ex SIO 65-451] (18, 222-456 mm TL); SIO 65-452 (82, 209-522 mm TL), SIO 68-60 (36, 120- 484 mm TL), SIO 68-61 (2, 350-400 mm TL), SIO 72-176 (8, 326-473 mm TL), SIO 73-293 (16, 230-480 mm TL), SIO 92-114 (7, 260-450 mm TL), SIO 92-115 (7, 290-420mm TL); USNM 325214 [ex SIO 68-676] (6, 275-460 mm TL).

Myxine hubbsoides Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine hubbsoides Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):536. Type locality: South Pacific Ocean, 34°00'S, 72°14'W, 880 m. Holotype: SIO 90- 143 [ex MNHMC 80047] (826 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 90-141 [ex MNHMC 80043] (1, 702 mm TL), SIO 90-142 [ex MNHMC 80044] (1, 651 mm TL).

Myxine ios Fernholm 1981

Myxine ios Fernholm 1981, J. Fish Biol. 19(1):74, figs. 1-4. Type locality: Northeastern Atlantic Ocean, off West Africa, 23°41.4'N, 17°04.1'W, Discovery sta. 7843#2, 623 m. Paratypes: SIO 80-50 (1, 445 mm TL), SIO 80-51 (1, 400 mm TL).

Myxine knappi Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine knappi Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):538. Type locality: South Atlantic Ocean, 49°16'S, 57°02'W, 630-650 m. Holotype: SIO 90-144 (565 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 90-144 (2, 510-560 mm TL).

Myxine mccoskeri Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine mccoskeri Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):534. Type locality: East Pacific Ocean, 09°39'N, 78°60'W, 530-560 m. Holotype: SIO 70-363 (201 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 70-363 (2, 117-170 mm TL), SIO 90-117 [ex UMML 29269] (1, 235 mm TL).

Myxine mcmillanae Hensley 1991

Myxine mcmillanae Hensley 1991, Copeia 1991(4):1040, fig. 1. Type locality: Greater Antilles, Caribbean Sea, 17°51.8'N, 66°58.9'W, 925 m. Paratypes: SIO 90-21 (11, 343-473 mm TL), SIO 90-22 (2, 372-393 mm TL).

Myxine pequenoi Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine pequenoi Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):537. Type locality: Southeastern Pacific Ocean, 41°29'S, 74°09'W, 185 m. Holotype: SIO 90-145 (183 mm TL). Paratype: SIO 90-146 (1, 175 mm TL).

Myxine robinsi Wisner & McMillan 1995

Myxine robinsi Wisner & McMillan 1995, Fish. Bull. 93(3):534. Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, 11°37'N, 60°50'W, 783-1281 m. Holotype: SIO 90-149 [ex UMML 29270] (475 mm TL). Paratype: SIO 90-149 (1, 510 mm TL).

Paramyxine moki McMillan & Wisner 2004

Paramyxine moki McMillan & Wisner 2004, Zool. Studies 43(1):60, fig. 6. Type locality: From Kajiro-wan off Kanagawa-ken, Sagami Bay, 10 m N of Misaki Mar. Biol. Sta., E coast of Honshu I., Japan; at about 100 m. Holotype: SIO 87-104 (470 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 87-104 (8, 368-460 mm TL).

Paramyxine walkeri McMillan & Wisner 2004

Paramyxine walkeri McMillan & Wisner 2004, Zool. Studies 43(1):61-62, fig. 7. Type locality: Off Choshi, E coast of Honshu I., Japan; 75 m. Holotype: SIO 76-257 (450 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 76-257 (9, 350-518 mm TL).

Paramyxine wisneri Kuo, Huang & Mok 1994

Paramyxine wisneri Kuo, Huang & Mok 1994, Zool. Studies 33(2):137, figs. 8-9. Type locality: Coastal waters of Fukan, Taiwan; 200 m. Paratype: SIO 02- 76 [ex NSYSU 2870, in part] (1, 188 mm TL).

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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES

ORDER HETERODONTIFORMES

HETERODONTIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Heterodontus mexicanus Taylor & Castro-Aguirre 1972

Heterodontus mexicanus Taylor & Castro-Aguirre 1972, An. Esc. Nac. Cienc. Biol. Mex. 19:125, Figs. 1-2, 5-6. Type locality: Cerro Colorado, Sonora, Mexico, 20 m. Holotype: SIO 70-90 (610 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 59-101 (9, 482-700 mm TL), SIO 60-112 (1, 494 mm

TL), SIO 62-236 (2, 550-557 mm TL), SIO 64-19 (1, 663 mm TL), SIO 65-250 (1, 611 mm

TL), SIO 65-257 (1, 140 mm TL, + 2 egg cases), SIO 65-305 (2, 502-506 mm TL), SIO 69-315

(1, 593 mm TL), SIO 70-90 (17, 355-641 mm TL).




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ORDER CARCHARHINIFORMES

SCYLIORHINIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Apristurus kampae Taylor 1972

Apristurus kampae Taylor 1972, Copeia 1972(1):73, figs. 1-5. Type locality: Gulf of California, 27°22.4'N, 111°20.5'W to 27°0.1'N, 111°29.6'W, 1830-1888 m. Holotype: SIO 70-248 (355 mm TL).

TRIAKIDAE

[rev. 26 September 2011]

Mustelus hacat Perez-Jimenez, Nichizaki & Castillo-Geniz 2005

Mustelus acat Perez-Jimnez, Nichizaki & Castillo-Genez 2005, Copeia 2005(4):836, fig. 3. Type locality: northeast of Isla Angel de la Guardia, Gulf of California, 29°58.5’N, 113°37.8’W. Holotype: SIO 65-247 (850 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 65-247 (1, 850 mm TL), SIO 65-292 (1, 300 mm TL), SIO 65-344 (3, 800-910 mm TL).




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ORDER SQUALIFORMES

ETMOPTERIDAE

[rev. 26 September 2011]

Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa 1993

Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa 1993, Copeia 1993(2):487, figs. 1b-d, 2b, 5b. Type locality: Off Angola, 11°37'S, 05°13'W, 526 m. Paratype: SIO 85-171 (1, 482 mm TL).




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ORDER RAJIFORMES

RAJIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Bathyraja mariposa Stevenson, Orr, Hoff & McEachran 2004

Bathyraja mariposa Stevenson, Orr, Hoff & McEachran 2004, Copeia 2004(2):306, figs. 1-6. Type locality: Aleutian Islands, Tanaga Pass, 51.34°N, 178.57°W, 104 m depth. Paratype: SIO 03-159 [ex UW 47198] (1 female, 695 mm).

Raja cortezensis McEachran & Miyake 1988

Raja cortezensis McEachran & Miyake 1988, Copeia 1988(4):877, figs. 1-6. Type locality: Off Punta Conception, Gulf of California, Mexico, 26°57.0'N, 111°49.8'W. Paratype: SIO 65-250 (1, 340 mm TL).

UROTRYGONIDAE

[rev. 26 September 2011]

Urotrygon nana Miyake & McEachren 1988

Urotrygon nana Miyake & McEachren 1988, Bull. Mar. Sci. 42(3):366, figs. 1a, 2a. Type locality: Chiapas, Mexico. Paratypes: SIO 65-167 (28 males, 82-169 mm TL, 13 females, 67-161 mm TL).

NARCINIDAE

[rev. 19 Sept. 2011]

Benthobatis yangi Carvalho, Compagno & Ebert 2003

Benthobatis yangi Carvalho, Compagno & Ebert 2003, Bull. Mar. Sci. 72(3):928, figs. 1-7. Type locality: off Tungkang, Taiwan, 22°28.0’N, 120°26.0’E. Holotype: SIO 70-274 (215 mm Tl).  Paratypes: SIO 70-274 (2, 161-191 mm TL).

MYLIOBATIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Mobula munkiana Notarbartolo-Di-Sciara 1987

Mobula munkiana Notarbartolo-Di-Sciara 1987, Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 91(1):9, figs. 3-7, 8A. Type locality: Bahia de la Ventana, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 24°04'N, 109°53'W, 15 m. Holotype: SIO 84-29 (686 mm DW). Paratypes: SIO 53-178 (1, 658 mm DW), SIO 84-29 (2, 719-1097 mm DW), SIO 85-34 (1, 881 mm DW), SIO 85-35 (2, 864-871 mm DW).

Mobula tarapacana (Philippi 1892)

Mobula tarapacana (Philippi 1892), An. Mus. Nac. Chile, Prim. secc., Zool. (3):8, pl. 3(2). Type locality: Bahia de la Ventana, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 24°04'N, 109°53'W. Neotype: SIO 83-113 (425 mm DW). Remarks: Neotype selected by Notarbartolo-Di Sciara 1987:68.

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ORDER CHIMAERIFORMES

CHIMAERIDAE

[rev. 12 October 2011]

Hydrolagus melanophasma James, Ebert, Long & Didier 2009

Hydrolagus melanophasma James, Ebert, Long & Didier 2009, Zootaxa (2218):60, figs. 1-4. Type locality: Punta Pescadera, Baja California, Mexico, 23°48’N, 109°42’W, depth 30.5 m. Holotype: SIO 77-211 (963.0 mm TL).




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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES

ORDER ANGUILLIFORMES

HETERENCHELYIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Pythonichthys asodes Rosenblatt & Rubinoff 1972

Pythonichthys asodes Rosenblatt & Rubinoff 1972, Bull. Mar. Sci. 22(2):356, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Fort Amador Causeway, entrance to Panama Canal, Panama, 17 m.   Holotype: USNM 206183 [ex SIO 67-25] (421 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 67-26 (1, 540 mm TL), SIO 67-27 (1, 224 mm TL), SIO 73-319 [ex UMML 23481, part] (4, 223-274 mm TL); USNM 206183

[ex SIO 67-25] (1, 472 mm TL).

CONGRIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Gorgasia hawaiiensis Randall & Chess 1979

Gorgasia hawaiiensis Randall & Chess 1979, Pac. Sci. 33(1):19, figs. 1-3. Type locality: 100 m north of Waawaa Point, south of Puako, Koan coast of Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, 18 m. Paratype: SIO 69-430 (1, 537 mm TL).

Taenioconger canabus Cowan & Rosenblatt 1974

Taenioconger canabus Cowan & Rosenblatt 1974, Copeia 1974(1):56, fig. 1. Type locality: West coast of Ceralbo Island, Baja California, Mexico, 24°18.85’N, 109°55.5’W. Holotype: SIO 61-261 (769 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 61-261 (538, 135-650 mm TL); SIO 65-342 (orig. 100 specimens). Remarks: Valid as Heteroconger canabus (Cowan & Rosenblatt, 1974).

COLOCONGRIDAE

[rev. 26 September 2011]

Thalassenchelys coheni Castle & Raju 1975

Thalassenchelys coheni Castle & Raju 1975, Dana Rept. (85):10, fig. 3, pl. 1(3). Type locality: Off California, 34°13'N, 125°54'W, 0-150 fms. Paratypes: SIO H51- 359 (2, 147- 197 mm TL), SIO 71-300 (1, 280 mm TL), SIO 71-302 (1, 250 mm TL), SIO 74-60 (1, 246 mm TL). Remarks: Based on larvae, adults unknown.

Thalassenchelys foliaceus Castle & Raju 1975

Thalassenchelys foliaceus Castle & Raju 1975, Dana Rept. (85):8, fig. 2, pl. 1(1-2).

Type locality: South China Sea, 02°59'N, 126°10'E, Dana sta. 3788, 1000 m.

Paratypes: SIO 69-20 (2, 134-154 mm TL), SIO 70-333 (1, 228 mm TL). Remarks: Based on larvae, adults unknown.

MURAENIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Gymnothorax australicola Lavenberg 1992

Gymnothorax australicola Lavenberg 1992, Pac. Sci. 46(1):59, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Easter Island: east side of Anakena Cove, 100 m northeast of sand beach, 27°03.5'S, 109°19.5'W, 4.5 m. Paratypes: SIO 65-624 (2, 225-275 mm

TL), SIO 65-626 (12, 218-375 mm TL), SIO 65-628 (7, 280-350 mm TL), SIO 65-629 (4, 215-245 mm TL).

Gymnothorax eurygnathos Bohlke 2001

Gymnothorax eurygnathos Bohlke 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):2, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Mexico, Gulf of California, 26°11.4-15.5'N, 109°50.7- 39.5'W, otter tawl from bottom at 406-396 m; R/V Alejandre von Humboldt 72/03; 21 Feb. 1972. Holotype: SIO 72-199 (469 mm TL).

OPHICHTHIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Aprognathodon platyventris Bohlke 1967

Aprognathodon platyventris Bohlke 1967, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 118(4):100, fig.

3. Type locality: About 0.25 mile north of Green Cay, Nassau vicinity, Great Bahama Bank, Bahama Islands, 0-35 ft. Paratypes: SIO 68-393 [ex ANSP 106296, part] (6, 205-313 mm TL).

Callechelys eristigmus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1972

Callechelys eristigmus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1972, Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 17(2):16, figs. 1, 2a, 5. Type locality: Isla San Jose, Gulf of California, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 24°52'15"N, 110°37'00"W, 20-25 m. Holotype: SIO 65-263 (503.5 mm TL).  Paratypes: ANSP 119170 [ex SIO 65-299] (2, 328-357 mm TL); CAS 15050 [SIO 65-270] (1, 564 mm TL); SIO 61-239 (1, 425 mm TL), SIO 61-252 (2, 317-557 mm TL), SIO 61-259 (2, 399-493 mm TL), SIO 61-277 (1, 1126 mm TL), SIO 61-279 (1, 418 mm TL), SIO 65-185 (3, 363-552 mm TL), SIO 65-260 (1, 372 mm TL), SIO 65-263 (1, 323 mm TL), SIO 65-337 (2, 411-469 mm TL), SIO 65-342 (2, 408-420 mm TL), SIO 65-354 (1 + 1 c&s, 431-498 mm TL), SIO 70-136 (2, 359-465 mm TL), SIO 70-140 (2,342-450 mm TL); USNM 201124 [ex SIO 61-256] (1, 494 mm TL).

Callechelys galapagensis McCosker & Rosenblatt 1972

Callechelys galapagensis McCosker & Rosenblatt 1972, Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 17(2):18, figs. 2b, 3, 5. Type locality: Small cove off north shore of Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, 10 m. Holotype: SIO 72-1 [ex UCLA 64-39] (818 mm TL).

Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970

Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970, Pac. Sci. 24(4):499, figs. 4, 6b.

Type locality: Puertocitos, Gulf of California, Baja California Norte, Mexico.

Holotype (unique): SIO 67-31 (508 mm TL).

Ethadophis merenda Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970

Ethadophis merenda Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970, Pac. Sci. 24(4):500, figs. 5, 6a. Type locality: Thurloe Bay, Baja California, Mexico (stomach content), 27°38'N, 114°50'W. Holotype (unique): SIO 65-47 (530 mm TL).

Letharchus rosenblatti McCosker 1974

Letharchus rosenblatti McCosker 1974, Copeia 1974(3):625, figs. 1, 4-5. Type locality: Reef near Saboga village, Isla Saboga, Perlas Islands, Panama, 0-3 m.

Holotype: SIO 67-40 (240 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 67-40 (5, largest c&s, 105-248 mm TL), SIO 71-213 (14, 101-239 mm TL).

Muraenichthys chilensis McCosker 1970

Muraenichthys chilensis McCosker 1970, Pac. Sci. 24(4):509, figs. 1-5, 6b. Type locality: South of Punta Suroeste, northwest side of Isla Juan Fernandez, eastern Pacific Ocean, 33°37'15"S, 78°55'05"W. Holotype: SIO 65-645 (284 mm TL).

Paratypes: AMS [ex SIO 65-655, part] (5); ANSP 144097 [ex SIO 65-655, part] (10); BMNH [ex SIO 65-629] (1, 206 mm TL), BMNH [ex SIO 65-637] (11 133-168 mm TL); CAS 48088 [ex SIO 65-634, part] (10); to Chile [ex SIO 65-645, part] (10); SIO 65-624 (29, 147-202 mm TL), SIO 65-628 (6, 144-192 mm TL), SIO 65-634 (58, now 48, 103-259 mm TL), SIO 65-636 (9, 123-186 mm TL), SIO 65-645 (42, now 31, + 1c&s, 93-258.9 mm TL), SIO 65-655 (231, 93-299.5 mm TL), SIO 65-657 (28, 87.5-285 mm TL), SIO 65-659 (18, 127-200 mm TL); UCLA [ex SIO 65-638] (11, 154-211mm TL); USNM 205477 [ex SIO 65-626] (5, 167-237 mm TL).

Muraenichthys puhioilo McCosker 1979

Muraenichthys puhioilo McCosker 1979, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(2):59, figs. 1-2. Type locality: North of Barber's Point, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 275 m. Holotype: CAS 29115 [ex SIO 70-32] (355 mm TL).

Myrichthys aspetocheiros McCosker & Rosenblatt 1993

Myrichthys aspetocheiros McCosker & Rosenblatt 1993, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 48(8):155, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico, 16°03.6'N, 95°19'W, 24 fms. Holotype: SIO 65-166 (405 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 64-357 (1, 483.9 mm TL), SIO 64-371 (1, 386 mm TL, c&s), SIO 65-166 (1, 311.6 mm TL), SIO 73-229 (1, 210 mm TL), SIO 73-296 (1, 304.5 mm TL), SIO 73-298 (1, 304 mm TL).

Ophichthus apachus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998

Ophichthus apachus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 50(19):399, figs. 1, 3a, 15. Type locality: Islas Tres Marias, NE side of Isla Maria Magdalena, 21°26.5'N, 106°22.0'W, 0-8 m.  Holotype: SIO 62-25 (231 mm TL).

Ophichthus kunaloa McCosker 1979

Ophichthus kunaloa McCosker 1979, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(2):61, figs. 3-4.

Type locality: Southeast of Barber's Point, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 350 m.

Holotype: CAS 29136 [ex SIO 70-33] (440 mm TL).

Ophichthus longipenis McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998

Ophichthus longipenis McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci.

50(19):405, figs. 3b, 5, 15. Type locality: Panama (Pacific), La Vieja, 09°00'N, 79°29'W. Holotype: SIO 63-295 (423 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 65-160 (1,389 mm TL), SIO 73-276 (3, 337-356 mm TL), SIO 63-295 (5, 127-165 mm TL).

Ophichthus mecopterus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998

Ophichthus mecopterus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 50(19):407, figs. 6, 8a, 15. Type locality: Mexico, Nayarit, W of Laguna de Agua Brava, 22°13.0'N, 106°10.0'W, 74-79 m. Holotype: SIO 62-76 (274 mm TL).

Paratype: SIO 73-276 (1, 182.5 mm TL).

Ophichthus tetratrema McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998

Ophichthus tetratrema McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 50(19):417, figs. 8c, 11, 15. Type locality: Costa Rica, 12 km S of Isla Blanca, 09°24.5'N, 85°06.0'W, 900 m. Holotype: SIO 73-294 (421 mm TL).

MURAENESOCIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Gavialiceps taiwanensis Chen & Weng 1967

Chlopsis taiwanensis Chen & Weng 1967, Biol. Bull. Tunghai Univ., Ichthyol. Ser. No. 6, (32):81, fig. 61. Type locality: Tungkong, Taiwan. Syntypes: SIO 69-398 [ex THUP 2784, in part] (1, 445 mm TL).

NEMICHTHYIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Nemichthys larseni Nielsen & Smith 1978

Nemichthys larseni Nielsen & Smith 1978, Dana Rept. (88):55, figs. 34-36. Type locality: Pacific coast of Mexico, 29°50'30"N, 117°22'W, 0-170 m. Holotype: USNM 217376 [ex SIO 66-266] (324 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 51-374 (1, 670 mm SL), SIO 57-206 (1, 790 mm SL), SIO 60-459 (3, 540-635 mm SL), SIO 63-331 (1, --), SIO 63-408 (1, --), SIO 66-30 (1, 390 mm SL), SIO 66-51 (1, 600 mm SL), SIO 66-414 (1, 530 mm SL), SIO 67-67 (1, 610 mm SL), SIO 71-299 (1, male, 480 mm SL), SIO 73-149 (1, 660 mm SL); USNM [ex SIO 62-410] (1, --).




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ORDER SACCOPHARYNGIFORMES

SACCOPHARYNGIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Saccopharynx lavenbergi Nielsen & Bertelsen 1985

Saccopharynx lavenbergi Nielsen & Bertelsen 1985, Steenstrupia 11(6):181. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 32°39'N, 118°11'50"W. Paratypes: SIO 57-207-25B (1, 390 mm TL), SIO 66-42-25 (1, 660+ mm TL), SIO 75-272 (1, 613 mm TL).

MONOGNATHIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Monognathus ahlstromi Raju 1974

Monognathus ahlstromi Raju 1974, Fish. Bull. 72(2):551, figs. 1(e), 2(a-e). Type locality: Eastern North Pacific Ocean, 34°57'N, 129°19'W, 0-2000 m. Holotype: SIO 63-405 (48.5 mm TL).

Monognathus isaacsi Raju 1974

Monognathus isaacsi Raju 1974, Fish. Bull. 72(2):548, figs. 1(d,i), 2(o). Type locality: Western North Pacific Ocean, 32°02.3'N-07.9'N, 156°07.0'- 06.7'E, 0- 950 m.  Holotype: SIO 69-353 (56 mm TL).

Monognathus jesse Raju 1974

Monognathus jesse Raju 1974, Fish. Bull. 72(2):552, fig. 1(f), 2(f-n). Type locality: Central North Pacific Ocean, 12°07.1'-23.8'N, 148°35.1'-18.0'W, 0- 2100 m.  Holotype: SIO 60-245 (63 mm TL).

Monognathus rosenblatti Bertelsen & Nielsen 1987

Monognathus rosenblatti Bertelsen & Nielsen 1987, Steenstrupia 13(4):176, fig.

21. Type locality: Central North Pacific Ocean, 31°N, 159°W, 4853-5266 m (bottom 5800 m). Holotype: SIO 86-43 (60 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 60-241 (2, 37+-45 mm TL), SIO 86-42 (4 49-57 mm TL), SIO 86-43 (11, 50-58 mm TL), SIO 87-15 (1, 70 mm TL), SIO 87-29 (3, 57-68 mm TL), SIO 87-37 (1, 66 mm TL), SIO 87-39 (1, 64 mm TL), SIO 87-41 (1, 67 mm TL), SIO 87-45 (1, 63 mm TL).

Monognathus smithi Bertelsen & Nielsen 1987

Monognathus smithi Bertelsen & Nielsen 1987, Steenstrupia 13(4):183, fig. 26. Type locality: Central North Pacific gyre, ca. 31°N, 159°W, 4201-4418 m (bottom 5800 m). Holotype: SIO 86-44 (68 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 86-42

(1, 68 mm TL), SIO 87-36 (1, 72 mm TL).




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ORDER CLUPEIFORMES

CLUPEIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Opisthonema berlangai Berry & Barrett 1963

Opisthonema berlangai Berry & Barrett 1963, Bull. Inter-Amer. Trop. Tuna Comm. 7(2):119, fig. 1B. Type locality: East end of bay on northeast corner of Barrington (Sante Fe) Island, Galapagos Islands. Paratypes: SIO 62-304 (6, 105-173 mm SL).




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ORDER OSMERIFORMES

ARGENTINIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Argentina aliciae Cohen & Atsaides 1969

Argentina aliciae Cohen & Atsaides 1969, Fish. Bull. 68(1):19, fig. 6. Type locality: 06°54'S, 80°44'W, 97-110 m. Paratypes: SIO 69-311 (5, 126-145 mm SL).

MICROSTOMATIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Nansenia ahlstromi Kawaguchi & Butler 1984

Nansenia ahlstromi Kawaguchi & Butler 1984, LACM Contr. Sci. (352):4, fig. 2.Type locality: California, 29°15'N, 126°07'W, 0-754 m. Holotype: SIO 57- 87 (ca. 95 mm SL; slightly damaged). Paratype: SIO 63-425 (1, 38.7 mm SL).

Nansenia longicauda Kawaguchi & Butler 1984

Nansenia longicauda Kawaguchi & Butler 1984, LACM Contr. Sci. (352):10, fig. 10C. Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 30°37'N, 147°24'W, 1800 mwo. Holotype: SIO 76-9 (133 mm SL).

PLATYTROCTIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Maulisia argipalla Matsui & Rosenblatt 1979

Maulisia argipalla Matsui & Rosenblatt 1979, Bull Mar. Sci. 29(1):65, figs. 2b, 3c-d, 3 Type locality: San Clemente basin, North Pacific Ocean, 32°14.5'N, 117°57.7'W, about 1000 m. Holotype: SIO 72-392 (129 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-444 (1, 56 mm SL), SIO 67-104 (1, 117 mm SL), SIO 70-8 (1, 97 mm SL).

Maulisia (Aphanichthys) isaacsi Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987

Maulisia (Aphanichthys) isaacsi Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. Univ. Calif. 26:95, fig. 26e. Type locality: Galapagos Islands, 01°43'S, 89°52'W, 2500 meters wire out. Holotype (unique): SIO 52-404 (95 mm SL).

Normichthys campbelli Lavenberg 1965

Normichthys campbelli Lavenberg 1965, Bull. So. Calif. Acad. Sci. 64: 22, fig. 1. Type locality: Outer Santa Barbara Passage, California, ca. 33°18'N, 118°39'W, to 900 m. Paratypes: SIO 56-76 (1, 124 mm SL), SIO 56-79 (1, 105 mm SL), SIO 57-46 (2, 85- 113 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Mirorictus taaningi Parr 1947 (Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987:74).

Pellisolus eubranchus Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987

Pellisolus eubranchus Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987, Bull Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. Univ. Calif. 26:87, fig. 25e. Type locality: Off California, 28°25'N, 118°11.5'W, 5500 meters wire out. Holotype: SIO 64-39 (111 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 59-200 (1, 48 mm SL), SIO 67-101 (1, 62 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Mentodus eubranchus (Matsui & Rosenblatt) (Sazonov & Miya 1996:88).

Searsia calvala Matsui & Rosenblatt 1979

Searsia calvala Matsui & Rosenblatt 1979, Bull Mar. Sci. 29(1):74, figs. 5c, 8c, 10. Type locality: Halmahera Sea, Indonesia, Alpha Helix sta. 121, 00°41.7'S, 128°55.7'E, 1000-1400 m.  Holotype: SIO 77-47 (93 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 77-47 (3, 49-77 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Searsioides calvala (Matsui & Rosenblatt) (Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987:102).

OPISTHOPROCTIDAE

[rev. 06 February 2008]

Dolichopteryx pseudolongipes Fukui, Kitagawa & Parin 2008

Dolichopteryx pseudolongipes Fukui, Kitagawa & Parin 2008, Ichthyol. Res. 55:268, figs. 1, 2(a). Type locality: eastern Pacific Ocean, off California, 32°42.7’N, 117°33.0’W, RMT-4 net, depth 400-0m. Holotype: SIO 73-417 (79.9 mm SL).

Paratypes: SIO 65-55.4 (1, 48.7 mm SL), SIO 74-38 (1, 52.3 mm SL).

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ORDER STOMIIFORMES

STERNOPTYCHIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser 1969

Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser 1969, Copeia 1969(3):493, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Tropical East Pacific Ocean, 12°48'S, 118°53.5'W, 200 m. Paratype: SIO 68-197 (1, 30.7 mm SL).

Argyropelecus lynchus hawaiensis Schultz 1961

Argyropelecus lynchus hawaiensis Schultz 1961, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 112(3449):615, fig. 12. Type locality: Mauna Loa lava flow, Kona, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands. Paratype: SIO H53-372 (1, 52 mm SL). Remarks: The correct spelling of the species name is lychnus.

Argyropelecus pacificus Schultz 1961

Argyropelecus pacificus Schultz 1961, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 112(3449):599, fig. 4. Type locality: Mauna Loa lava flow, Kona, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands. Paratypes: SIO 54-83A (5, 33-58 mm SL), USNM [ex SIO 55-258] (9, 8-67 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Argyropelecus affinis Garman 1899.

Polyipnus japonicus Schultz 1961

Polyipnus japonicus Schultz 1961, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 112(3449):643, fig. 19.

Type locality: Kii Strait, Japan. Holotype (unique): SIO H53-367 (12.5 mm SL).

GONOSTOMATIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Cyclothone kobayashii Miya 1994

Cyclothone kobayashii Miya 1994, Copeia 1994(1):193, fig. 2. Type locality: Southern Ocean, 45°03.2'S, 115°01.1'E, 0-1058. Paratype: SIO 63-542 (1).

Diplophos greyae Johnson 1970

Diplophos greyae Johnson 1970, Copeia 1970(3):439, Figs. 1A-B, 2. Type locality: Sulawesi [Celebes] Sea, 06°00.5’N, 122°35’E, 3000 mwo. Holotype: SIO 69-19 (101.3 mm SL).  Paratypes:  SIO 69-19 (2, 62.3-74.4 mm SL); SIO 69-20 (3, 25.8-31.3 mm SL). Note: Valid as Manducus greyae (Johnson, 1970).

Gonostoma ebelingi Grey 1960

Gonostoma ebelingi Grey 1960, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 122(2):109, fig. 3. Type locality: Marshall Islands, 12°27'N, 164°30'E to 12°38.8'N, 165°09'E, 0-1150 fms. Holotype: SIO 56-133 (97 mm SL). Paratype: FMNH 63534 [ex SIO 56-127] (1, 86 mm SL).

PHOTICHTHYIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Diplophos greyae Johnson 1970

Diplophos greyae Johnson 1970, Copeia 1970(3):439, figs. 1A-B, 2. Type locality: Celebes Sea, 06°00.5'N, 122°35.6'E, 3000 meters wire out. Holotype: SIO 69-19 (101.3 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 69-19 (2, 62.3-74.4 mm SL), SIO 69-20 (3, 25.8-31.3 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Manducus greyae (Johnson).

Ichthyococcus irregularis Rechnitzer & Bohlke 1958

Ichthyococcus irregularis Rechnitzer & Bohlke 1958, Copeia 1958(1):11, pl. 1(1-3). Type locality: Off Baja California, 25°44'-52'N, 114°52'-40'W, ca. 2213 m, bottom depth to 2000 fms. Holotype: USNM 169735 [ex SIO 51-90] (76 mm SL).

Paratypes: SIO 51-406 (1, 34 mm SL), SIO 52-390 (1, 47.5 mm SL), SIO 55-232 (2, 21-33 mm SL), SIO 55-258 (1, 31.5 mm SL), SIO 55-265 (4, 15-32.5 mm SL), SIO 66-438 (2, 27.5-38.5 mm SL).

Vinciguerria mabahiss Johnson & Feltes 1984

Vinciguerria mabahiss Johnson & Feltes 1984, Fieldiana Zool. (n.s.)(22):22, fig. 11. Type locality: Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, 29°15'20"N, 34°52'30"E, 0-500 m. Paratype: SIO 83-176 [ex USNM 224860, part] (1, 28.8 mm SL).

ASTRONESTHIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Astronesthes micropogon Goodyear & Gibbs 1970

Astronesthes micropogon Goodyear & Gibbs 1970, Arch. FischereiWiss. 20(2/3):116, figs. 2E, 5. Type locality: Eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean, 01°58'N, 04°00'W, 1400 mwo. Paratype: SIO 63-560 (1, 23.3 mm SL).

Astronesthes trifibulatus Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta 1984

Astronesthes trifibulatus Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta 1984, Jpn. J. Ichthyol. 31(1):5, figs. 1, 2(C-G). Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N , 158°20'W, 0-170 m.

Paratypes: SIO 71-302 (1, 25.2mm SL), SIO 73-41 (1, 28 mm SL), SIO 73-149 (1, 31.7 mm SL).

MELANOSTOMIIDAE

[rev. 28 September 2011]

Bathophilus cwyanorum Barnett & Gibbs 1968

Bathophilus cwyanorum Barnett & Gibbs 1968, Copeia 1968(4):828. Type locality: Indian Ocean, 23°40'S, 43°02'E, 0-300 m. Paratype: SIO 61-741 (1, 23 mm SL).

Bathophilus kingi Barnett & Gibbs 1968

Bathophilus kingi Barnett & Gibbs 1968, Copeia 1968(4):830. Type locality: Pacific Ocean, 01°34'S, 133°27.5'W to 01°44.9'S, 133°44'W. Holotype: SIO 60-229 (80.1 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 65-665 (2, 46.5-61 mm SL).

Eustomias aequatorialis Clarke 1998

Eustomias aequatorialis Clarke 1998, Copeia 1998(3):680, figs. 1B, 3. Type locality: Tropical Atlantic Ocean, 01°24'S, 26°58'W. Paratype: SIO 63-560 (1, 86 mm SL).

Eustomias albibulbus Clarke 2001

Eustomias albibulbus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):695, fig. 4C. Type locality: near Hawaii, "0-136 fm". Paratype: SIO 96-9 (1, 72 mm SL).

Eustomias bifilis Gibbs 1960

Eustomias bifilis Gibbs 1960, Copeia 1960(3):202, fig. 1 (right). Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, Mexico, 24°35.5'N, 121°17'W to 24°42'N, 121°17'W, 0-103 fms. Holotype (unique): SIO 54-96 (157 mm SL).

Eustomias bimargaritoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias bimargaritoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):58, figs. 12(c, e), 13a. Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 27°28'N, 155°26'W. Holotype: SIO 71-296 (102.1 mm SL).

Eustomias bituberoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias bituberoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):36, fig. 4e. Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 21°30'N, 158°20'W, 0-1000 m. Paratype: SIO 80-173 (1, 122 mm SL).

Eustomias bulbiramis Clarke 2001

Eustomias bulbiramis Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):692, fig. 3D. Type locality: near Hawaii. Paratype: SIO 2001-1 (1, 97 mm SL).

Eustomias cancriensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias cancriensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):93, figs. 27(c-d). Type locality: Western Pacific Ocean, 25°13'N, 128°32'E, 0-100 m.

Paratype: SIO 68-483 (1, 70.3 mm SL).

Eustomias cryptobulbus Clarke 2001

Eustomias cryptobulbus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):693, figs. 4A, 5. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-975 m. Paratype: SIO 73-162 (1, 165 mm SL).

Eustomias curtatus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias curtatus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):114, fig. 32(d, e). Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N, 158°20'W, 0-350 m.

Paratype: SIO 81-12 (1, 137 mm SL).

Eustomias dinema Clarke 1999

Eustomias dinema Clarke 1999, Copeia 1999(4):1005, figs. 1A, 3. Type locality: North Pacific, near Hawaii, 195 m. Paratype: SIO 96-10 (1, 113 mm SL).

Eustomias elongatus Clarke 2001

Eustomias elongatus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):691, figs. 1, 3C, 6. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-370 m. Paratype: SIO 96-11 (1, 97 mm SL).

Eustomias gibbsi Johnson & Rosenblatt 1971

Eustomias gibbsi Johnson & Rosenblatt 1971, Copeia 1971(2):307, fig. 1. Type locality: Philippine Sea, 17°47.7-50.7'N, 143°41.2-50.0'E, 0-525 m. Holotype: SIO 69-354 (92.7 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-560 (1, 72 mm SL), SIO 61-643 (1, 64.5 mm SL), SIO 68-537 (1, 80.5 mm SL), SIO 70-110 (1, 62.6 mm SL), SIO 70-121 (1, 68.5 mm SL).

Eustomias interruptus Clarke 1999

Eustomias interruptus Clarke 1999, Copeia 1999(4):1006, figs. 1C, 3. Type locality: North Pacific, 30°25.8'N, 143°58.8'E, 702-851 m. Paratype: SIO 97-114 (1, 121 mm SL).

Eustomias longiramis Clarke 2001

Eustomias longiramis Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):691, fig. 3B, 6. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-95 m. Paratypes: SIO 96-12 (1, 176 mm SL), SIO 96-13 (1, 131 mm SL).

Eustomias magnificus Clarke 2001

Eustomias magnificus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):690, fig. 3A. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-350 m.  Paratype: SIO 99-65 (1, 176 mm SL).

Eustomias medusa Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias medusa Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):73, fig.19. Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N, 158°20'W, 0-100 m. Paratypes: SIO 76-110 (1, 114 mm SL).

Eustomias melanostigmoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias melanostigmoides Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):71, fig. 18e-f. Type locality: Off Hawaiian Islands, 21°30'N, 158°20'W, 0-900

m.  Paratype: SIO 80-175 (1, 114 mm SL).

Eustomias mesostenus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias mesostenus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380): 118, fig. 32f. Type locality: South-central Indian Ocean, 18°49'S, 88°05'E, 0-1643

m. Holotype (unique): SIO 61-34 (95 mm SL).

Eustomias pacificus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias pacificus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380):94, fig. 27a. Type locality: Northwest Pacific Ocean, 21°20'N, 158°20'W, 0-170 m.

Paratype: SIO 80-174 (1, 109.5 mm SL).

Eustomias parini Clarke 2001

Eustomias parini Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):688, figs. 2C,5. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-800 m. Paratype: SIO 68-535 (1, 59 mm SL).

Eustomias perplexus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983

Eustomias perplexus Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon 1983, Smithson. Contr. Zool. (380): 116, fig. 32 (a-c). Type locality: South China Sea, 10°34'N, 112°51'E, 0-2600 m. Paratype: SIO H52-309 (1, 128.5 mm SL), SIO73-164 (1, 83 mm SL).

Eustomias problematicus Clarke 2001

Eustomias problematicus Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):695, fig. 4D. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-350 m. Paratype: SIO 96-14 (1, 138 mm SL).

Eustomias tomentosis Clarke 1998

Eustomias tomentosis Clarke 1998, Copeia 1998(3):681, figs. 1C, 4. Type locality: Near Oahu, Hawaii, ca 21°10.0'-30.0'N, 158°10.0'-15.0'W. Paratype: SIO 97-175 (1, 71 mm SL).

Eustomias uniramis Clarke 1999

Eustomias uniramis Clarke 1999, Copeia 1999(4):1010, figs. 2C, 3. Type locality: Eastern tropical Pacific, 08°40'N, 158°01'W, 0-340 m. Paratype: SIO 97-113 (1, 80 mm SL).

Eustomias vulgaris Clarke 2001

Eustomias vulgaris Clarke 2001, Copeia 2001(3):687, figs. 2A,5. Type locality: near Hawaii, 0-160 m.  Paratype: SIO 2000-2 (1, 132 mm SL).

Eustomias woollardi Clarke 1998

Eustomias woollardi Clarke 1998, Copeia 1998(3):682, figs. 2C, 4. Type locality: Equatorial Pacific Ocean, 09°08'N, 150°03'W, 0-96 m. Paratype: SIO 97-176 (1, 113 mm SL).

Photonectes barnetti Klepadlo 2011

Photonectes barnetti Klepadlo 2011, Copeia 2011(2):203, figs. 3B, 6-8. Type locality: Central North Pacific, 27°25.5'-28.5'N, 155°26.3'-27.3'W, depth 0-1500 meters wire out. Holotype: SIO 71-296 (41.6 mm SL.  Paratypes: SIO 71-296 (1, 25.4 mm SL); LACM

57213-1 (1, 22.3 mm SL) [former SIO 71-305]; USNM 395048 (1, 23.4 mm SL) [former

SIO 71-297].

Photonectes coffea Klepadlo 2011

Photonectes coffea Klepadlo 2011, Copeia 2011(2):202, figs. 3A, 4-6. Type locality: Central equatorial Pacific, 0°01.4'S-05.1'N, 154°58.7'-155°00.1'W, depth approx. 500 m. Holotype: SIO 73-168 (149.0 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 73-168 (1, 113.2 mm SL), SIO 77-195 (1, 37.0 mm SL); LACM 56904-1 (1, 112.8 mm SL) [former SIO 77-167].

Photonectes corynodes Klepadlo 2011

Photonectes corynodes Klepadlo 2011, Copeia 2011(2):205, figs. 3C, 9-10. Type locality: Central equatorial Pacific, 0°03.8'S-0°07.0'N, 154°54.5'-56.0'W, approx. 1280 m depth.  Holotype (unique): SIO 73-170 (24.1 mm SL).

MALACOSTEIDAE

[rev. 12 October 2011]

Malacosteus australis Kenaley 2007

Malacosteus australis Kenaley 2007, Copeia 2007(4):893, figs. 4-5. Type locality: Tasman Sea, off Brush Island, 35°36’S, 150°55’E, depth 650- 2000 m.  Paratypes:  SIO 63-540, (2, 97.0-184.4 mm SL).

Photostomias liemi Kenaley 2009

Photostomias liemi Kenaley 2009, Copeia 2009(1):179, figs. 1B, 2B. Type locality: Central North Pacific, off Kona, Hawaii, depth 0-762 m. Paratypes: SIO 68-472, (1, 116.2 mm), SIO 71-307, (1, 96.3 mm SL), SIO 72-22, (1, 118.2 mm SL), SIO 75-324, (1, 95.4 mm SL), SIO 88-155, (1, 75.3 mm SL).

Photostomias lucingens Kenaley 2009

Photostomias lucingens Kenalely 2009, Copeia 2009(1):183, figs. 1C, 2C. Type locality: Central North Pacific, off leeward Oahu, Hawaii, 21°20- 30’N, 158°20-30’W, depth 0-115 m. Paratypes: SIO 63-551, (1, 109.0 mm SL), SIO 69-345, (1, 105.9 mm SL), SIO 72-23, (1, 65.4 mm SL), SIO 72-309, (1, 103.7 mm SL), SIO 75-633, (2, 88.5-89.0 mm SL).

Photostomias tantillux Kenaley 2009

Photostomias tantillux Kenaley 2009, Copeia 2009(1):176, figs. 1A, 2A. Type locality: Eastern tropical Pacific, 0°07.8’N, 155°18.7’W, depth ca. 0-1558 m. Holotype:  SIO 73-171 (90.3 mm SL). Paratypes:  SIO 68-533, (1, 64.7 mm SL), SIO 68-535, (1, 76.4 mm SL), SIO 73-164, (2, 67.0-85.0 mm SL), SIO 73-165, (1, 77.3 mm SL), SIO 73-171, (2, 70.8-81.2 mm SL).

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ORDER AULOPIFORMES

GIGANTURIDAE

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Bathyleptus lisae Walters 1961

Bathyleptus lisae Walters 1961, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 125(10):316, figs. 1, 2b, 4a, 5a, 6b. Type locality: North of Hawaiian Islands, 31°54'-36'N, 152°21-03'W, 1790 fms. Holotype: SIO 51-375 (166 mm SL). Paratype: SIO 51-377 (1, 130 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Rosaura indica (Brauer 1901) (Johnson 1986:274). Synonym of Gigantura indica Brauer 1901 (Johnson & Bertelsen 1991:32).

SCOPELARCHIDAE

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Benthalbella macropinna Bussing & Bussing 1966

Benthalbella macropinna Bussing & Bussing 1966, Bull. So. Calif. Acad. Sci. 65(1):53, fig. 1. Type locality: Scotia Sea, 56°17'S, 58°09'W, Eltanin sta. 359, 0-840

m. over 3960-3990 m. Paratype: SIO 61-42 (1, 188 mm SL).

Phanops volucris Rofen 1966

Phanops volucris Rofen 1966, Mem. Sears Found. Mar. Res. Pt. 5:595. Type locality: Eastern North Pacific Ocean, 25°28.9'-35.3'N, 114°06.6'- 113°21.3'W, 1500-5500 mwo. Neotype: SIO 64-28 (60.6 mm SL). Remarks: Listed in Rofen 1966:595 as "Phanops volucris Rofen 1963", but no name is proposed in the 1963 paper and no description was given; name first appeared in1966 as above with brief characterization in key. Neotype designated as SIO 64-28 by Johnson 1974:107, but see Johnson's discussion of available Rofen specimens [which could be considered as original syntypes]. Valid as Rosenblattichthysvolucris (Rofen) (Johnson 1974:107).

Scopelarchoides climax Johnson 1974

Scopelarchoides climax Johnson 1974, Copeia 1974(2):453. Type locality: Central South Pacific Ocean, 24°56.1'-25°05.1'S, 154°59.9'-155°03.9'W, 3500 mwo.

Holotype: SIO 70-107 (99.3 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 70-109 (1, 18.6 mm SL), SIO 70-110 (1, 33.5 mm SL), SIO 70-112 (2, 21.8-36.5 mm SL), SIO 70-118 (1, 19.9 mm SL), SIO 70-121 (2, 20-35.5 mm SL), SIO 72-311 (1, 18.5 mm SL).

Scopelarchoides danae Johnson 1974

Scopelarchoides danae Johnson 1974, Copeia 1974(2):453. Type locality: South China Sea, 18°14.4'-05.5'N, 119°45.2'-24.8'E, 0-1850 m. Holotype: SIO 70-341 (96.4 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-33 (1, 80 mm SL), SIO 61-546 (1, 17.5 mm SL), SIO 61-578 (2, 10.5-65.2 mm SL), SIO 61-579 (4, 15.0-65.1 mm SL), SIO 61-588 (1, 18.0 mm SL), SIO 61-639 (5, 12.5-29.0 mm SL), SIO 61-650 (1, 65.4 mm SL), SIO 61-706 (2, 17.5-23.0 mm SL), SIO 61-713 (13, 8.0-69.2 mm SL), SIO 63-560 (1, 16.1 mm SL), SIO 69-20 (1, 63.3 mm SL, c&s), SIO 69-28 (1, 65.5 mm SL), SIO 70-364 (1, 14 mm SL).

Scopelarchoides signifer Johnson 1974

Scopelarchoides signifer Johnson 1974, Copeia 1974(2):454. Type locality: Central Equatorial Pacific Ocean, 00°00.0'-03.7'N, 165°42.5'-46'W. Holotype: SIO 68-534 (81.8 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 60-236 (2, 39.5-49.1 mm SL), SIO 68-534 (3, 33.8-44.6 mm SL), SIO 68-535 (4, 25.1-37.9 mm SL), SIO 70-118 (2, 28.5-29.5), SIO 70-121 (2, 22.6-37.1 mm SL), SIO 70-122 (6, 11.0-26.6 mm SL), SIO 72-311 (1, 16.8 mm SL).

Scopelarchus stephensi Johnson 1974

Scopelarchus stephensi Johnson 1974, Copeia 1974(2):455. Type locality: Central North Pacific Ocean , 27°56.9'-28°07.9'N, 177°53.4'-39.2'W. Holotype: SIO 68-486 (55.0 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 51-375 (1, 56 mm SL), SIO 60-411 (1, 62 mm SL), SIO 63-423 (2, 19.1-19.5 mm SL), SIO 68-483 (4, 57.5-60.9 mm SL), SIO 68-486 (2, 58.2-58.9 mm SL), SIO 68-490 (1, 58 mm SL), SIO 68-542 (1, 58.6 mm SL).

NOTOSUDIDAE

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Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976

Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976, Dana Rept. (86):27, figs. 17-19. Type locality: Central North Pacific Ocean, 25°27.9-50'N, 178°07.3-31.9'E, 3000-0 m. Holotype: SIO 68-483 (167.2 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 68-478 (1, 38 mm SL), SIO 69-23 (1, 38 mm SL).

Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976

Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976, Dana Rept. (86):54, fig. 34. Type locality: South Pacific Ocean, 22°57'S, 179°39'W, 0-710 m. Paratypes: SIO 65-631 (1, 44 mm SL), SIO 70-118

(3, 38.5-41.5 mm SL), SIO (uncat.) (3, 40-53 mm SL).

Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976

Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976, Dana Rept. (86):68, figs. 46-48. Type locality: Off Boca Island, Peru, 05°15'S, 81°17'W. Paratypes: SIO 55-258 (3, 31-36 mm SL), SIO 55- 265 (1, 30.5 mm SL), SIO 63-997 (3, now 1, 40-51 mm SL), SIO 72-177 (1, 95.4 mm SL), SIO 72-182 (1, 152.7 mm SL).

SYNODONTIDAE

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Synodus lobeli Waples & Randall 1988

Synodus lobeli Waples & Randall 1988, Pac. Sci. 42(3-4):198, fig. 1, pls. 2(a), 3(d). Type locality: Off Kailua, Kona coast of Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, 32 m. Paratype: SIO 85-13 (1, 90.2 mm SL).

EVERMANNELLIDAE

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Evermannella ahlstromi Johnson & Glodek 1975

Evermannella ahlstromi Johnson & Glodek 1975, Copeia 1975(4):716, fig. 1. Type locality: Eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, 00°41'S, 91°36'-38'W, 0-390 m.

Paratypes: SIO 54-94 (3, 42.2-51.5 mm SL), SIO 54-96 (1, 38.2 mm SL), SIO 54-100

(1, 56.1 mm SL), SIO 60-219 (1, 29 mm SL), SIO 60-225 (1, 45 mm SL), SIO 60-235

(3, 37.2-62.9 mm SL), SIO 60-247 (1, 36.5 mm SL), SIO 64-16 (1, 60.5 mm SL), SIO 69-330 (6, 31.6-61.9 mm SL), SIO 69-496 (2, 43.2-58.1 mm SL).

Evermannella megalops Johnson & Glodek 1975

Evermannella megalops Johnson & Glodek 1975, Copeia 1975(4):721, fig. 4. Type locality: Central South Pacific Ocean, 25°05.3'-08.5'S, 154°54.5'- 155°12.5'W, 3000 meters wire out. Holotype: SIO 72-305 (65.6 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 70-118 (1, 25.5 mm SL), SIO 70-121 (1, 24.1 mm SL), SIO 72-310 (1, 66.0 mm SL), SIO 72-313

(1, 22.1 mm SL).

ALEPISAURIDAE

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Alepisaurus brevirostris Gibbs 1960

Alepisaurus brevirostris Gibbs 1960, Breviora (123):2, figs. 1(top), 2(left). Type locality: Western North Atlantic Ocean, 38°49'N, 64°02'W. Paratype: SIO 60-164 (1, 644 mm SL).

AMARSIPIDAE

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Amarsipus carlsbergi Haedrich 1969

Amarsipus carlsbergi Haedrich 1969, Dana Rep. (76):8, figs. 2-8. Type locality: Western Indian Ocean, 04°21'S, 42°56'E, 200 mwo. Paratypes: SIO 60-235 (1, 29.5 mm SL), SIO 64-173 (1, 40 mm SL).

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ORDER MYCTOPHIFORMES

NEOSCOPELIDAE

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Scopelengys clarkei Butler & Ahlstrom 1976

Scopelengys clarkei Butler & Ahlstrom 1976, Fish. Bull. 74(1):148, figs. 1B, 2B, 3B. Type locality: Central Pacific Ocean, 29°56.6'N, 144°56.6'W, 0-1000 m. Holotype: SIO 73-160 (176 mm SL).

MYCTOPHIDAE

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Bolinichthys distofax Johnson 1975

Bolinichthys distofax Johnson 1975,Copeia 1975(1):54, fig. 1A, D. Type locality: Mauna Loa lava flow, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands. Paratypes: SIO 60-249 (2, 55.8-75 mm SL), SIO 60-251 (10, 42.5-60.9 mm SL), SIO 70-334 (1, 46 mm SL), SIO 71-307

(1, 48.2 mm SL), SIO 72-373 (1, 37.5 mm SL).

Diaphus rolfbolini Wisner 1971

Diaphus rolfbolini Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):47, fig. 5. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 10°00'N, 116°52.5'W, 0-920 m. Holotype: SIO 68-536 (44.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 60-249 (1, 45 mm SL), SIO 60-276 (1, 44.2 mm SL), SIO 69-330 (2, 45.8 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Diaphus phillipsi Fowler 1934 (Paxton

1979:9).

Diaphus similis Wisner 1974

Diaphus similis Wisner 1974, Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. (110):7, figs. 3b, 4. Type locality: Northeast Pacific Ocean. Holotype: SIO 71-177 (72.2 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 15989 [ex SIO 71-178] (2, 51.1-68.4 mm SL); SIO 63-841 (2, 33-44 mm SL), SIO 71-179 (3, 36.8-39.3 mm SL), SIO 71-180 (4, 36.5-63.4 mm SL).

Diaphus trachops Wisner 1974

Diaphus trachops Wisner 1974, Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. (110):5, figs. 2, 3A. Type locality: Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 200-225 m. Holotype: SIO 71-172 (63.5 mm SL). Paratypes: BPBM 14310 [ex SIO 71-173] (2, 50.7-53.6 mm SL); CAS 15988 [ex SIO 71-174] (2, 43.1-45.8 mm SL); SIO 71-172 (1, 55.5 mm SL), SIO 71-175 (1, 55.1 mm SL), SIO 71-176 (2, 15-20 mm SL).

Diaphus wisneri Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton 1995

Diaphus wisneri Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton 1995, N.Z. J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 29(3):339, fig.3. Type locality: Southwest of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 21°00'N, 158°20'W, Teritu cruise 71-6-24, 50 m. Paratypes: SIO 71-309 (3, 11-29 mm SL).

Hygophum bruuni Wisner 1971

Hygophum bruuni Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):41, fig. 2. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 32°48'S, 72°02'W. Holotype: SIO 65-667 (39 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 24871 [ex SIO 65-665, part] (3); SIO 65-665 (orig. 142, now 135, 12-48 mm SL), SIO 65-667 (8, 16-35 mm SL); USNM 205476 [ex SIO 65-665, part] (4).

Lampadena urophaos Paxton 1963

Lampadena urophaos Paxton 1963, Copeia 1963(1):29, figs. 1-2. Type locality: 5.7 miles north of Ship Rock, Santa Catalina Island, California, 33°32'N, 118°25'W, ca. 700 m over 850 m. Paratypes: SIO H51-75 (1, 102.3 mm SL), SIO H51-76 (1, 78.4 mm SL), SIO H51-83 (1, 99 mm SL), SIO H51-84 (1, 96.2 mm SL).

Lampanyctus acanthurus Wisner 1974

Lampanyctus acanthurus Wisner 1974, Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. (110):17, fig. 8.

Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 27°25'N, 155°32'W, from surface to about 560

m. Holotype: SIO 71-305 (93.3 mm SL). Paratypes: BPBM 14314 [ex SIO 72-9] (1, 94 mm SL); CAS 15992 [ex SIO 72-11] (1, 94 mm SL), CAS 15993 [ex SIO 72-372] (2, 30-38 mm SL); LACM 33364-1 [ex SIO 71- 303] (1, 93 mm SL), LACM 33365-1 [ex SIO 72-25] (1, 92 mm SL); SIO 63-405 (1, 50 mm SL), SIO 63-406 (1, 75 mm SL), SIO 70-102 (1, 33 mm SL), SIO 71-309 (3, 79-94 mm SL), SIO 72-373 (6, 26-31 mm SL); USNM 208465 [ex SIO 71-307] (2, 69-112 mm SL).

Lampanyctus basili Wisner 1974

Lampanyctus basili Wisner 1974, Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. (110):11, figs. 5-6.

Type locality: South China Sea, 06°32.5'N, 114°16.0'E. Holotype: SIO 69-20 (55.7 mm SL). Paratypes: BPBM 14311 [ex SIO 70-345] (5, 17-43 mm SL), BPBM 14312

[ex SIO 61-588] (5, 18-36 mm SL), BPBM 14313 [ex SIO 70-343, part] (5, 39-50 mm SL); CAS 15990 [ex SIO 69-19] (11, 20-24 mm SL), CAS 15991 [ex SIO 70-347, part] (5, 36-49 mm SL); LACM 33362-1 [ex SIO 70-333] (1, 55 mm SL); SIO 69-20

(9, 16-45 mm SL), SIO 70-341 (21, 17-54 mm SL), SIO 70-343 (78, now 73, 18-51 mm SL), SIO 70-346 (78, now 73, 18-55 mm SL), SIO 70-347 (34, now 29, 27-54 mm SL); USNM 208463 [ex SIO 61-32] (5, 24-56). Remarks: Preoccupied by Lampanyctus basili Kotthaus 1972. Synonym of Lampanyctus turneri (Fowler 1934) (Paxton 1979:13).

Lampanyctus fernae Wisner 1971

Lampanyctus fernae Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):50, fig. 6. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 41°02.2'N, 155°13.3'W, 0-750 m. Holotype: SIO H51-373 (76.3 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO H51-360 (2, 79-90 mm SL), SIO H51-373 (5, 49-81 mm SL), SIO H53-307 (16, now 11, 38-63 mm SL), SIO H51-353 (4, 53-74 mm SL), SIO 69-14

(4, 41-46 mm SL), SIO 69-18 (1, 53 mm SL).

Lampanyctus hubbsi Wisner 1963

Lampanyctus hubbsi Wisner 1963, Copeia 1963(1):16, fig. 1. Type locality: Eastern central Pacific Ocean, 02°31'S, 137°04'W, surface to 2500 m. Holotype: SIO 60-234- 25E (54 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 60-225 (4, 30.5-53.4 mm SL), SIO 60-229 (5, 31-60 mm SL), SIO 60- 232 (7, 32-56 mm SL), SIO 60-234 (3, 47.7-55.8 mm SL), SIO 60-235 (4, 36-76 mm SL), SIO 60-236 (8, 24.3-62.7 mm SL), SIO 60-239 (5, 58.5-70 mm SL).

Lampanyctus isaacsi Wisner 1974

Lampanyctus isaacsi Wisner 1974, Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. (110):14, figs. 6-7.

Type locality: Eastern Atlantic Ocean, 01°10'N, 11°36'W, between surface and 2300

m. Holotype: SIO 63-560 (52 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 63-560 (3, now 2, 27-64 mm SL).

Lampanyctus simulator Wisner 1971

Lampanyctus simulator Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):51, fig. 7. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 41°01'N, 155°00'W, 0-410 m. Holotype: SIO 69-17 (73.3 mm SL).  Paratypes: CAS [ex SIO H51-356] (1, 50 mm SL), SIO 53-356 (1, 93 mm SL), SIO 69-17 (5, 62-73 mm SL), SIO 69-18 (1, 42 mm SL); USNM [ex SIO 53-305A] (1, 69 mm SL).

Loweina laurae Wisner 1971

Loweina laurae Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):45, fig. 4. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 21°32'N, 123°00'W, surface. Holotype: SIO 57-99 (36.8 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 24875 [ex SIO 65-65] (3, 26-32 mm SL); SIO 52-414 (19, 22-32 mm SL), SIO 57-99 (7, 31-36 mm SL), SIO 60-29 (9, 28-33 mm SL); USNM 205482 [ex

SIO H52-401] (9, 26-32 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Loweina rara (Lutken 1892) (Paxton 1979:15).

Metelectrona ahlstromi Wisner 1963

Metelectrona ahlstromi Wisner 1963, Copeia 1963(1):25, fig. 1. Type locality: About 400 miles southeast of New Zealand, 46°53'S, 179°48'W, surface to 2000 m.

Holotype (unique): SIO 61-45 (55 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Metelectrona ventralis (Bekker 1963) (Paxton 1979:11; Hulley 1986:312; Hulley 1990:166).

Myctophum selenoides Wisner 1971

Myctophum selenoides Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):43, fig. 3. Type locality: West of Keahole Point, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, 0-1150 m. Holotype: SIO 60-251 (58 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 68-534 (1, 35.8 mm SL), SIO 70-66 (1, 57 mm SL).

Remarks: Synonym ofMyctophum selenops Taning 1928 (Paxton 1979: Hulley 1986:314; Huley 1990:457).

Nannobrachium bristori Zahuranec 2000

Nannobrachium bristori Zahuranec 2000, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (607):30, fig. 14. Type locality: 27°26.6'N, 155°24.6'W. Holotype: SIO 71-301, 110 mm SL. Paratypes: SIO 67-56, 1(73 mm SL); SIO 71-301, 3(40-120 mm SL); SIO 71-310, 1(111 mm SL); SIO 73-145, 1(142 mm SL); SIO 73-160, 1(105 mm SL); SIO 76-6, 1(46 mm SL); SIO 73-329, 1(68 mm).

Nannobrachium crypticum Zahuranec 2000

Nannobrachium crypticum Zahuranec 2000, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (607):44, fig.

23. Type locality: 03°30'N, 145°00'W. Paratypes: SIO 52-320, 1(41 mm SL); SIO 60-236, 3(31-87 mm SL); SIO 73-164, 2(87-90 mm SL).

Nannobrachium gibbsi Zahuranec 2000

Nannobrachium gibbsi Zahuranec 2000, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (607):20, fig. 7.

Type locality: 14°01'S, 147°51'W. Paratypes: SIO 72-303, 1(122 mm SL); SIO 72- 306, 2(23-54 mm SL); SIO 72-312, 2(62-2 mm SL); SIO 72-313, 3(31-111 mm SL); SIO 72-316, 2(29-29 m SL); SIO 72-320, 1(117 mm SL); SIO 75-631, 1(32 mm SL).

Nannobrachium hawaiiensis Zahuranec 2000

Nannobrachium hawaiiensis Zahuranec 2000, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (607):41, fig.

21. Type locality: 27°24.5'-24.9'N, 155°25.5'-13.7'W. Holotype: SIO 71-300, 63 mm

SL. Paratypes: SIO 71-300, 3(44-69 mm SL). Remarks: Standard length of paratypes erroneously published as 14-69 mm.

Nannobrachium phyllisae Zahuranec 2000

Nannobrachium phyllisae Zahuranec 2000, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (607):39, fig. 20. Type locality: 33°24'-32'S, 73°33'-35'W. Paratypes: SIO 63-1013, 2(74-88 mm SL); SIO 63-1014, 1(65 mm SL); SIO 65-667, 4(112-147 mm SL); SIO 68-320, 1(85 mm SL);

SIO 69-321, 1(28 mm SL); SIO 69-330, 7(26-84 mm SL).

Nannobrachium wisneri Zahuranec 2000

Nannobrachium wisneri Zahuranec 2000, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (607):42, fig. 22. Type locality: 35°50'S, 02°16'W, depth 600-650 m. Paratypes: SIO 58-256, 1(64 mm SL); SIO 61-46, 31(34-71 mm SL); SIO 63-542, 2(37-57 mm SL); SIO 63-544, 2(34-60 mm SL); SIO 69-321, 22(25-69 mm SL).

Parvilux boschmai Hubbs & Wisner 1964

Parvilux boschmai Hubbs & Wisner 1964, Zool. Meded. (Leiden) 39:458, figs. 5; pl. 25(2). Type locality: Eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, 02°09'N, 84°53.5'W. Holotype (unique): SIO 52-384 (113 mm SL).

Parvilux ingens Hubbs & Wisner 1964

Parvilux ingens Hubbs & Wisner 1964, Zool. Meded. (Leiden) 39:451, figs. 4; pl. 25(1). Type locality: Off southwest side of Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico, 29°09'N, 118°27.3'W. Holotype: SIO 57-207 (160 mm SL). Paratypes: BMNH [ex

SIO 63-388] (4, 141-184 mm SL); CAS [ex SIO 62-440] (2, 133-150 mm SL), CAS [ex

SIO 63-421] (2, 55-118 mm SL); Funchal [ex SIO 63-373] (3, 51-182 mm SL); Leiden

[ex SIO 63-374] (6, 94-181 mm SL); MCZ [ex SIO 62-404] (2, 105-127 mm SL); SIO 50-286 (1, 111 mm SL), SIO 51-76 (4, 173-184 mm SL), SIO 51-187 (1, 70 mm SL), SIO 51-278 (1, 106 mm SL), SIO 51-351 (1, 200 mm SL), SIO 51-357 (1, 57-208 (1, 77 mm SL), SIO 63-110 (1, 75 mm SL), SIO 63-189 (2, 63-154 mm SL), SIO 63-344 (2, 71-74 mm SL), SIO 63-379 (1, 174 mm SL), SIO 63-389 (2, 49-51 mm SL), SIO 63-394 (1, 165 mm SL), SIO 63-402 (1, 95 mm SL), SIO 63-403 (1, 71 mm SL), SIO 63-404 (2, 55-93 mm SL), SIO 63-426 (1, 69 mm SL), SIO 63-468 (1, 49 mm SL), SIO 63-471 (1, 59 mm SL); USNM [ex SIO 63-393] (25, 50-195 mm SL) .

Protomyctophum (Hierops) beckeri Wisner 1971

Protomyctophum (Hierops)beckeri Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):39. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 17°09'N, 153°57.2'W, 0-2100 m. Holotype: SIO 60-249 (27 mm SL). Paratypes: BPBM 9793 [ex SIO 70-65, part] (1, 36.4 mm SL); SIO 60-241 (1, 33 mm SL), SIO 70-65 (3, now 1, 36.5 mm SL); USNM 205474 [ex SIO 70-65, part] (1, 34 mm SL).

Protomyctophum (Hierops) chilensis Wisner 1971

Protomyctophum (Hierops) chilensis Wisner 1971, Copeia 1971(1):39, fig. 1. Type locality: Off Chile, 33°07'S, 73°09'W, 0-400 m. Holotype: SIO 65-665 (38 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 24872 [ex SIO 65-665] (1, 33 mm SL); SIO 65-622 (1, 28 mm SL), SIO 65-665 (orig. 5, now 3, 20-37 mm SL), SIO 65-667 (5, 24-29 mm SL), SIO 69-320 (3, 15-37 mm SL), USNM 205473 [ex SIO 65-665] (1, 29.8 mm SL).

Symbolophorus reversus Gago & Ricord 2005

Symbolophorus reversus Gago & Ricord 2005, Copeia 2005(1):139, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Southeastern Pacific Ocean, 11°57.5’S, 85°00.0’W, surface. Holotype: SIO 52-377 (77.6 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 52-310 (2, 55.0-57.8 mm SL), SIO 52-325 (1, 59.1 mm SL), SIO 52-372 (1, 80.1 mm SL), SIO 52-374 (2, 64.3-86.8 mm SL), SIO 52-377 (1, 66.8 mm SL), SIO 52-381 (3, 59.7-67.1 mm SL), SIO 53-377 (1, 68.4 mm SL), SIO 55-260 (1, 79.2 mm SL), SIO 55-262 (1, 81.2 mm SL), SIO 60-528 (2, 69.1-88.7 mm SL), SIO 75-257 (5, 79.8-86.9 mm SL), SIO 77-217 (5, 51.1-60.9 mm SL), SIO 79-127 (1, 78.3 mm SL), SIO 79-136 (1, 59.1 mm SL), SIO 91-181 (5, 54.1-67.1 mm SL), SIO 93-10 (2, 53.9-57.1 mm SL).

Taaningichthys paurolychnus Davy 1972

Taaningichthys paurolychnus Davy 1972, Fish. Bull. 70(1):71, fig. 4. Type locality: Off Baja California, Mexico, 31°N, 119°W. Holotype: SIO 70-19 (67 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 67-102 (2, 66-72 mm SL), SIO 70-20 (2, 77-91 mm SL).

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ORDER LAMPRIFORMES  

TRACHIPTERIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Desmodema lorum Rosenblatt & Butler 1977

Desmodema lorum Rosenblatt & Butler 1977, Fish. Bull. 75(4):851, figs. 3-6. Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 29°05'-03'N, 126°38'-42'W, 0-220 fms. Holotype: USNM 216726 [ex SIO 62-434] (1098 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 63-375 (1, 580 mm SL), SIO 63-429 (1, 173 mm SL), SIO 74-47 (1, 364 mm SL), SIO 76-335 (1, 198 mm SL).

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ORDER OPHIDIIFORMES  

CARAPIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Echiodon dawsoni Williams & Shipp 1982

Echiodon dawsoni Williams & Shipp 1982, Copeia 1982(4):846, figs. 1-3. Type locality: 29°39.8'N, 87°16.3"W, 75.6 m. Paratypes: SIO 81-142 (2, 54-90 mm SL).

Echiodon exsilium Rosenblatt 1961

Echiodon exsilium Rosenblatt 1961, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 74:207, fig. 1. Type locality: Off Estero de Tasiota, Sonora, Mexico, 28°13.8'-15'N, 111°46.7'-48'W, 35-41 fms. Holotype (unique): SIO 60-97-61A (100 mm SL).

OPHIDIIDAE

[rev. 28 September 2011]

Bassogigas walkeri Nielsen & Moller 2011

Bassogigas walkeri Nielsen & Moller 2011, J. Fish Biol. 78:785, figs. 1-4. Type locality: Guam, west Pacific Ocean, 13°35.4'N, 144°32.1'E, depth 2333-2590 meters. Holotype (unique): SIO 08-109.

Brotulataenia nielseni Cohen 1974

Brotulataenia nielseni Cohen 1974, Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 55(2):144, fig. 17. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 31°N, 127°W, 600 meters wire out. Paratypes: SIO 69-330 (1, 226 mm SL), SIO 69-496 (1, 289 mm SL). Remarks: Original genus should have been spelled Brotulotaenia (Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1161; Nielsen & Cohen 86:346; Paxton et al. 1989:311).

Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi Cohen & Rohr 1993

Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi Cohen & Rohr 1993, Copeia 1993(2):470, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Off Antofagasta, Chile, 23°39.5'S, 72°43'W, 0-1000 m. Holotype: SIO 72-163 (1035 mm SL).

Ophidion antipholus Lea & Robins 2003

Ophidion antipholus Lea & Robins 2003, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist., Sci. Papers, (3) : 2, figs. 1A, 2A.   Type locality: Florida, U.S.A., Atlantic coast, 30°03'N, 81°12'W, 13 m. Paratypes: SIO 02-100 [ex UF 205514, in part] (2, 158-162 mm SL).

Ophidion dromio Lea & Robins 2003

Ophidion antipholus Lea & Robins 2003, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist., Sci. Papers, (3) : 5, figs. 1D, 2D. Type locality: South Carolina, U.S.A., 32°04'N, 79°14'W, 77-82 m. Paratypes: SIO 02-100 [ex UF 216301] (2, 182-183 mm SL).

Ophidion imitator Lea 1997

Ophidion imitator Lea 1997, Bull. Mar. Sci. v. 60 (no. 3) : 960, Figs. 1-2. Type locality: Southwest of Corinto, Nicaragua, 12°09'N, 87°32'W, 112 m. Holotype: SIO 73-279 [not 73-297].  Paratypes: SIO 59-150 (1), SIO 62-77 (32), SIO 63-510 (1), SIO 63-513 to SIO 63-514 (9, 2), SIO 63-518 (6), SIO 63-526 (6), SIO 63-983 (1), SIO 65-165 to SIO 65-167 (7, 6, 1), SIO 70-160 to SIO 70-161 (4, 1), SIO 73-248 (2), SIO 73-272 (2), SIO 73-275 (4), SIO 73-279 (9, with holotype), SIO 79-11 (13), SIO 91-98 (1).

Ophidion metoecus Robins 1991

Ophidion metoecus Robins 1991, LACM Contr. Sci. (4271):5, fig. 2. Type locality: Juan Fernandez Islands, Eastern Pacific Ocean, 33°38'20"S, 78°48'50"W, 20-35 ft.

Paratypes: SIO 65-624 (2, 66-74 mm SL), SIO 65-625 (1, 75 mm SL), SIO 65-629 (1, 73 mm SL), SIO 65-634 (6, 72-81 mm SL), SIO 65-636 (1, 86 mm SL), SIO 65-637

(23, 67-80 mm SL), SIO 65-645 (18, 64-80 mm SL), SIO 65-657 (1, 74 mm SL), SIO 65-659 (6, 68-81 mm SL).

Otophidium scrippsi Hubbs 1916

Otophidium scrippsi Hubbs 1916, Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool. 16(13):166, pl. 20. Type locality: Near Cedros Island, off coast of Baja California, Mexico, 28°02'01"N, 115°06'00"E, 73 m. Holotype: SIO 64-283 (168 mm SL). Remarks: Named after a women so name must be emended to scrippsae. Valid as Ophidion scrippsae.

Porogadus silus Carter & Sulak 1984

Porogadus silus Carter & Sulak 1984, Bull. Mar. Sci. 34(3):361, figs. 1, 6a, 7, 10-17. Type locality: Western North Atlantic Ocean, 24°16'N, 76°16'W, 1962 m. Paratypes: SIO 82-80 (1, 127 mm SL).

BYTHITIDAE

[rev. 24 June 2009]

Bythites hollisi Cohen, Rosenblatt & Moser 1990

Bythites hollisi Cohen, Rosenblatt & Moser 1990, Deep-sea Res. 37(2):270, figs. 1-8. Type locality: Hydrothermal vent (Mussel Bed) on Galapagos Rift Zone, 00°47.894'N, 86°090.210'W, 2500 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 88-97 (1, 304 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Thermichthys hollisi (Cohen, Rosenblatt & Moser).

Gunterichthys coheni Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2004

Gunterichthys coheni Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2004, Aqua 8(4):157, figs. 5B, 11-12. Type locality: Eastern central Pacific Ocean, Panama (no precise locality available). Paratypes: SIO 70-398 (1 female, 27 mm SL, and 1 male, 32 mm SL);

SIO 71-3 (2 females, 39-49 mm SL); ZMUC P771348 (ex SIO 70-398) (1 male, 32 mm SL).

Ogilbia boydwalkeri Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia boydwalkeri Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):139, figs. 1-3. Type locality: 8 km south of islands of Bahia Chamela, Pacific Mexico, 19°32’N, 105°07’W, depth 0-2.6 m. Holotype: SIO 70-165 (54 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 70-155 (1 female and 1 male, 34-40 mm SL); SIO 70-165 (4 females and 4 males, 28-61 mm SL).

Ogilbia davidsmithi Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia davidsmithi Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):145, figs. 3,6-8. Type locality: Baja California, Bahia de Los Angeles, 3.2 km south of Red Point, 28°53.7’N, 113°30.8’W, depth 2 m. Holotype:  SIO 59-235 (59 mm SL).

Paratypes: SIO 59-235 (4, 44-81 mm SL); SIO 61-184 (5, 45-67 mm SL); SIO 61-253 (2, 47-48 mm SL); SIO 61-265 (5, 59-76 mm SL); SIO 61-276 (7, 39-99 mm SL);

SIO 65-286 (1, 53 mm SL); SIO 65-319 (4, 60-69 mm SL); SIO 65-330 (4, 49-68 mm SL);SIO 65-335 (2, 60-63 mm SL); SIO 65-337 (4, 55-70 mm SL); SIO 65-338 (2, 48-50 mm SL); SIO 70-82 (2, 59-66 mm SL); SIO 70-88 (4, 30-50 mm SL); SIO 76-276

(2, 38-66 mm SL).

Ogilbia jeffwilliamsi Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia jeffwilliamsi Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):184, figs. 34, 38-41. Type locality: Venezuela, Los Roques Is., Yonqui, ca. 11°50’N, 66°45’W, depth unknown. Paratypes: SIO 67-45 (1 male and 2 females, 37-42 mm SL).

Ogilbia mccoskeri Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia mccoskeri Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):189, Figs. 42-44. Type locality: Panama, Caribbean Sea, San Blas Archipelago, Morbeptopo, reef edge, 09°28’10”N, 78°42’40”W, depth unknown. Paratypes: SIO 67-45 (1 female, 65 mm SL); SIO 71-273 (1 male, 65 mm SL); ZMUC P771387 (former SIO 67-45) (1 male, 60 mm SL).

Ogilbia nigromarginata Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia nigromarginata Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):157, figs. 16-18. Type locality: San Carlos, Sonora, Pacific Mexico, 27°56’N, 111°04’W, depth 1-12 m. Paratypes: SIO 61-184 (8, 28-74 mm SL); SIO 65-185 (2, 41-47 mm SL); SIO 65-286 (4, 40-56 mm SL); SIO 65-330 (5, 54-77 mm SL); SIO 65-335 (2, 25-63 mm SL).

Ogilbia nudiceps Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia nudiceps Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):160, figs. 1-21. Type locality: San Carlos, Sonora, Gulf of California, Pacific Mexico, 27°56’N, 111°04’W, depth 1-12 m. Paratypes: SIO 59-210 (1, 38 mm SL); SIO 59-225 (2, 37-57 mm SL); SIO 61-276 (3, 42-52 mm SL); SIO 65-185 (1, 55 mm SL); SIO 65-330

(2, 52-53 mm SL); SIO 65-338 (1, 74 mm SL); SIO 70-82 (3, 35-64 mm SL).

Ogilbia robertsoni Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia robertsoni Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):164, figs. 3, 22-23. Type locality: Pacific Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, 20°40’N, 105°16’W, depth 20 m.

Paratypes: SIO 70-163 (2, 33-49 mm SL).

Ogilbia sedorae Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia sedorae Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):166, figs. 3, 24-27. Type locality: east side of Pala Point, behind breakwaer, Mazatlan, Pacific Mexico, 23°13.0’N, 106°25.0’W. Paratypes: SIO 67-35 (19, 27-56 mm SL); SIO 67-36 (1, 42 mm SL); SIO 67-37 (5, 39-50 mm SL); SIO 67-40 (2, 35-40 mm SL); SIO 70-358 (1, 37 mm SL); SIO 70-359 (1, 39 mm SL); SIO 70-398 (4, 38-41 mm SL); SIO 71-3 (2, 42-43 mm SL); SIO 71-50 (2, 42-44 mm SL); SIO 71-224 (7, 36-42 mm SL).

Ogilbia suarezae Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005

Ogilbia suarezae Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):194, figs. 44, 47-50. Type locality: Caribbean Panama, San Blas Archipelago, Cocos-Banderas cays, unnamed central cay, 09°31’20”N, 78°37’15”W, depth 0-5 mm. Paratypes: SIO 67- 45 (3 females and 4 males, 34-58 mm SL).

Ogilbichthys longimanus Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2004

Ogilbichthys longimanus Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2004, Aqua 8(4):173, figs.

6B, 25-26. Type locality: Bahamas, Green Cay, north of Rose Island, about 400 m north of centre of cay, 25°07'06"N, 77°11'32"W, collected on coral head at depth of 15

m. Paratype: SIO 67-45 (1 female, 73 mm SL).

Thalassobathia nelsoni Lee 1974

Thalassobathia nelsonis Lee 1974, Copeia 1974(3):629, fig. 1. Type locality: Off Chile, 23°37.1'-35.9'S, 71°40.5'-20.0'W, 0-2000 m (5200 mwo) over 3620-5430 m. Holotype: SIO 72-164 (193.9 mm SL). Paratype: SIO 72-154 (1, 154.9 mm SL).

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ORDER GADIFORMES

MACROURIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Coelorhynchus aconcagua Iwamoto 1978

Coelorhynchus aconcagua Iwamoto 1978, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)41(12):319, figs. 3D, 7E, 8, 10. Type locality: Off Chile, 33°22'S, 71°53'W, 240-260 m. Paratypes: IMARPE (uncat.) [ex SIO 65-675, part] (2, 240-257 mm TL); SIO 65-675 (40, 113-305 mm TL). Remarks: Valid as Coelorinchus aconcagua (Iwamoto).

Coryphaenoides (Nematonurus) yaquinae Iwamoto & Stein 1974

Coryphaenoides (Nematonurus) yaquinae Iwamoto & Stein 1974, Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. (111):34, figs. 15A, 20. Type locality: Tufts Abyssal Plain, 44°39.9'N, 133°37.2'W, 3724 m. Paratypes: SIO 67-115 (2, 255-400 mm TL).

Mesobius berryi Hubbs & Iwamoto 1977

Mesobius berryi Hubbs & Iwamoto 1977, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)41(7):236, figs. 1-8, 10A. Type locality: Mid-equatorial Pacific Ocean, 00°03.8'-07'N, 154°56'W, 0-1280 m. Holotype: SIO 73-170 (344 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO H51-87 (1, 182 mm TL), SIO 63-110 (1, 73 mm TL), SIO 72-14 (1, 12

mm TL), SIO 72-374 (1, 358 mm TL), SIO 73-327 (1, 397 mm TL), SIO 73-329 (1, 221 mm TL), SIO 75-465 (1, 23.5 mm TL).

Nezumia kensmithi Wilson 2001

Nezumia kensmithi Wilson 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):30, fig. 1. Type locality: On summit of Fieberlign Guyot, 32°27.82'N, 127°47.00'W, free-vehicle fish trap at 555 m depth, 5 Oct. 1990, aboard R/V New Horizon. Holotype: SIO 92-108 (346+ mm TL). Paratypes: SIO 92-108 (3, 310+ -398 mm

TL), SIO 92-110 (1, 362 mm TL), SIO 93-186 (5, 285+ -340 mm TL).

Nezumia parini Hubbs & Iwamoto 1977

Nezumia parini Hubbs & Iwamoto 1977, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)41(7):246, figs. 8, 11. Type locality: Mid-equatorial Pacific Ocean, 00°01.3'-0.2'S, 155°01.1'- 154°59.8'W. Holotype: SIO 73-165 (210 mm TL). Paratypes: SIO H52-38 (2, 118-154 mm TL), SIO 65-603 (1, 161 mm TL), SIO 69-496

(1, 142 mm TL), SIO 72-182 (1, 90 mm TL), SIO 72-195 (4, 75-192 mm TL), SIO 73-165 (1, 185 mm

TL), SIO 73-171 (1, 228 mm TL).

MERLUCCIIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Merluccius hernandezi Mathews 1985

Merluccius hernandezi Mathews 1985, J. Nat. Hist. 19(4):712, pl. 1. Type locality: Gulf of California, 28°24'N, 112°21'06"W, 300 m. Holotype: SIO 74- 69 (137 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 74-70 (2, 154-183 mm SL).

MICRODESMIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Ioglossus helenae Randall 1967

Ioglossus helenae Randall 1967, Ichthyol. Aquar. J. 39:108, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Negro Reef, 5 miles southwest of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 45 ft. Paratypes: SIO 66- 264 (2, 27.5-87.7 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Ptereleotris helenae (Randall) (Randall & Hoese, 1985).

Microdesmus dorsipunctatus Dawson 1968

Microdesmus dorsipunctatus Dawson 1968, Copeia 1968(3):523, figs. 1-4, 8, 10. Type locality: Mangrove slough, behind Fort Kobbe beach, Pacific coast of Panama, ca. 08°54'N, 79°35'15"W, 0-4 ft.  Paratype: SIO 65-182 (1, 113.9 mm SL).

Ptereleotris carinata Bussing 2001

Ptereleotris carinata Bussing 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):134, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Isla San Jose, Perlas Islands, Panama, 08°14'N, 79°02'W. Paratypes: SIO 65-290 (3, 52.5-82.8 mm SL).

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ORDER BATRACHOIDIFORMES

BATRACHOIDIDAE

[21 Oct 2004]

Batrachoides waltersi Collette & Russo 1981

Batrachoides waltersi Collette & Russo 1981, Bull. Mar. Sci. 31(2):208, fig. 5. Type locality: WSW of Boca Burrance, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Paratypes: SIO 63-517 (11, 35.3-201 mm SL), SIO 73-257 (19, 95.1-146 mm SL), SIO 73-276 (11, 50.3-245 mm SL).

Porichthys ephippiatus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988

Porichthys ephippiatus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988, Copeia 1988(4):900, fig. 12. Type locality: Colima, Mexico, ca. 20°48'N, 105°27'W. Holotype: SIO 70-160 (91 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 62-12 (1, 28 mm SL), SIO 62-52 (3, 24-89.5 mm SL), SIO 63-46

(1, 52.5 mm SL), SIO 63-519 (1, 41.5 mm SL), SIO 63-521 (5, 35.5-114 mm SL), SIO 63-523 (2, 70-75.5 mm SL), SIO 65-165 (1, 77 mm SL), SIO 68-55 (5, 53.5-75.5 mm SL), SIO 70-156 (46, 53.2-71.2 mm SL), SIO 70-157 (12, 22.5-70 mm SL), SIO 70-160 (13, 47.8-118 mm SL), SIO 70-161 (8, 68-107.5 mm SL), SIO 70-168 (9, 64.5-71 mm SL), SIO 70-257 (4, 86-89 mm SL), SIO 73-229 (9, 55-79 mm SL), SIO 73-230

(1, 74 mm SL), SIO 73-231 (2, 85.5-87 mm SL), SIO 73-232 (6, 67-84 mm SL), SIO 73-235 (5, 44-64.5 mm SL), SIO 73-237 (68, 49-90 mm SL), SIO 73-238 (42, 51-101 mm SL), SIO 73-243 (114 (48-85 mm SL), SIO 73-244 (11, 55.5-81.5 mm SL), SIO 73-245 (1, 79 mm SL), SIO 73-246 (11, 48-74.5 mm SL), SIO 73-248 (36, 43.5-93.5 mm SL), SIO 73-258 (1, 83.5 mm SL), SIO 79-80 (18, 23-61 mm SL), SIO 79-81 (6, 58-75.5 mm SL).

Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844)

Batrachus margaritatus Richardson 1844, Ichthy. Voyage Sulphur 1:67, pl. 38 (2-4). Type locality: Near entrance to Golfo de Nicoya, Costa Rica, 09°27.5'N, 84°30.7'W. Neotype: SIO 73-298 (126.2 mm SL). Remarks: Neotype designated by Walker & Rosenblatt 1988:899. Valid as Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson).

Porichthys mimeticus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988

Porichthys mimeticus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988, Copeia 1988(4):895, fig. 8. Type locality: Northeast of outer Gorda Bank, Gulf of California, 23°03.6'N, 109°28.4'W. Holotype: SIO 68-55 (86 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 60-119 (1, 86 mm SL), SIO 65-250 (4, 125-149 mm SL), SIO 65-293 (6, 86.5-164.5 mm SL), SIO 68-55 (194, 66-106 mm SL), SIO 68-93 (1, 71.5 mm SL), SIO 70-257 (4, 62.5-104 mm SL).

Porichthys oculellus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988

Porichthys oculellus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988, Copeia 1988(4):898, fig. 10. Type locality: Bahia Cupica to Rio Orpua, Colombia, 04°35'N, 77°19'W. Paratype: SIO 87-88 [ex UBC BC59-656, part] (1, 63 mm SL).




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ORDER LOPHIIFORMES

OGCOCEPHALIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Dibranchus cracens Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999

Dibranchus cracens Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999, Revue fr. Aquariol. 25(3-4):84, figs. 3C, 5-6.

Type locality: Off Cabo San Rosa, Isla Isabella, Galapagos Islands, 01°04.7'S, 91°11.9'W, 480 m.

Paratype: SIO 97-63 [ex CAS 82222] (1, 102.0 mm SL).

Dibranchus discors Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999

Dibranchus discors Bradbury, McCosker & Long 1999, Revue fr. Aquariol. 25(3-4):83, figs. 3B, 4. Type locality: Off Cabo Douglas, Isla Fernandina, Galapagos Islands, 00°17.5'S, 91°38.9'W, 340 m. Paratype: SIO 90-71 (1, 80.2 mm SL).

Halieutopsis andriashevi Bradbury 1988

Halieutopsis andriashevi Bradbury 1988, Fieldiana Zool. (n.s.)(44):16, figs. 2, 3A, 5(A-B). Type locality: Central west Indian Ocean, 19°09'S, 63°07.5'E, 3800-4000 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 61-14 (46.2 mm SL).

Halieutopsis bathyoreos Bradbury 1988

Halieutopsi bathyoreos Bradbury 1988, Fieldiana Zool. (n.s.)(44):18, figs. 2, 3B, 6. Type locality: Central North Pacific Ocean, 19°14.3'N, 169°07.3'W, 1500 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 84-43 (62.6 mm SL).

Ogcocephalus darwini Hubbs 1958

Ogcocephalus darwini Hubbs 1958, Copeia 1958(3):161, pls. 1-5. Type locality: Tagus Cove, Albemarle Island, Galapagos Islands. Holotype: SIO H51-214 (135 mm SL). Paratypes: Cal- Polytechnic [ex SIO 57-111] (1,  110.6 mm SL); CAS SU 17112 [ex SIO 57-22] (1, 133.8 mm SL), CAS SU 14977 [ex SIO 57-23] (1, 171.3 mm SL), CAS SU 16901[ex SIO 57-24] (1, 145 mm SL); SIO H50-18 (1, 135.6 mm SL), SIO H50-19 (3, now 2, 143-153 mm SL), SIO H50-132 (1, 151 mm SL), SIO H51-51 (1, 80.6 mm SL), SIO H53-196 (1, 171.4 mm SL), SIO 54-175 (1, 133 mm SL), SIO 54-199 (1, 162 mm SL), SIO 55-16 (1, 153 mm SL), SIO 56-60 (1, 149.5 mm SL), SIO 57-20 (1, 141.7 mm SL), SIO 57-166 (1, 149.3 mm SL), SIO 58-39 (1, 143 mm SL); USC Allan Hancock [ex SIO 57-167] (1, 147.1 mm SL).

ONEIRODIDAE

[rev. 26 September 2011]

Bertella idiomorpha Pietsch 1973

Bertella idiomorpha Pietsch 1973, Copeia 1973(2):194, figs. 1-6. Type locality: Off Guadalupe Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico, 29°10'00"N, 118°28'15"W, 0-940 m, bottom depth 2377-3475 m.  Paratype: SIO 60-51 (1, 14 mm SL).

Chaenophryne quasiraifera Pietsch 2007

Chaenophryne quasiramifera Pietsch 2007 Copeia 2007(1):164, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Peru-Chile Trench, 20°19.2’S, 71°14.9’W; R/V Thomas Washington, Cruise Southtow IV/MV72-II, sta. MV-72-II-3, 3-m IKMT, 0-900 m, bottom depth 5856 m.

Oneirodes notius Pietsch 1974

Oneirodes notius Pietsch 1974, LACM Sci. Bull. (18):70, figs. 89, 90. Type locality: Antarctic Ocean, Bellinghausen Sea, 62°13'S, 95°39'W, Eltanin sta. 1615, 0-1025 m. Paratype: SIO 61-45 (1, 30 mm SL).

Oneirodes rosenblatti Pietsch 1974

Oneirodes rosenblatti Pietsch 1974, LACM Sci. Bull.(18):41, figs. 63, 64. Type locality: Gulf of Panama, Eastern Pacific Ocean, 03°10'N, 84°10'W. Holotype: SIO 69-351 (94 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO H52-384 (1, 84 mm SL), SIO 55-244 (1, 26 mm SL), SIO 55-246 (2, 67-91 mm SL), SIO 70-384 (1, 56 mm SL).

Oneirodes sabex Pietsch & Seigel 1980

Oneirodes sabex Pietsch & Seigel 1980, Fish. Bull. 78(2):387, figs. 9-10. Type locality: Banda Sea, 05°04.5'S, 130°12.0'E, Alpha Helix sta. 84, 0-1500 m.

Paratype: SIO 70-339 (1, 121 mm SL).

Puck pinnata Pietsch 1978

Puck pinnata Pietsch 1978, LACM Contr. Sci. (297):11, fig. 9. Type locality: Northwest Pacific Ocean, 38°16'N, 152°34'E, 5350 wire out. Paratype: SIO H52-363 (1, c&s, 66 mm SL).

Spiniphryne duhameli Pietsch & Baldwin 2006

Spiniphrye duhameli Pietsch & Baldwin 2006, Copeia 2006(4):406, figs. 1,3. Type locality: Central Pacific, 04°56.5’-05°28.0’N 142°54.5’-143°10.0’W, 0-2500 m.

Holotype: SIO 60-239 (117 mm SL). Paratype:  SIO 70-306 (1, 29.7 mm SL)

THAUMATICHTHYIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Lasiognathus intermedius Bertelsen & Pietsch 1996

Lasiognathus intermedius Bertelsen & Pietsch 1996, Copeia 1996(2):406, fig. 4. Type locality: 34°18'N, 75°08'W, 0-1220-90 m. Paratype: SIO 69-342 (1, 102 mm SL).

Lasiognathus waltoni Nolan & Rosenblatt 1975

Lasiognathus waltoni Nolan & Rosenblatt 1975, Copeia 1975(1):64, figs. 4, 5A-B.

Type locality: North Central Pacific Ocean, 30°39.1'N, 155°23.4'W, 0-1350 m.

Holotype: SIO 72-373 (94.1 mm SL).

LINOPHRYNIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Linophryne bipennata Bertelsen 1982

Linophryne bipennata Bertelsen 1982, Steenstrupia 8(3):71, figs. 9, 13. Type locality: Java Trench, 11°56'07"S, 115°22'02"E, 0-2000 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 61-31 (37.5 mm SL).




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ORDER MUGILIFORMES

MUGILIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Mugil galapagensis Ebeling 1961

Mugil galapagensis Ebeling 1961, Copeia 1961(3):296, fig. 1. Type locality: Southeast corner of Barrington Island, Galapagos Islands. Paratype: SIO 55- 256 (1, 138.2 mm SL).




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ORDER ATHERINIFORMES

ATHERINOPSIDAE

[Rev. 17 August 2011]

Colpichthys hubbsi Crabtree 1989

Colpichthys hubbsi Crabtree 1989, Copeia 1989(3):560, figs. 6, 7, 8A, 10, 11B. Type locality: Gulf of Santa Clara, Sonora, Mexico, 31°42'N, 114°30'W. Paratypes: SIO 58-164 (3, 129.3-135.1 mm SL)

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ORDER BELONIFORMES

EXOCOETIDAE

[rev. 12 October 2011]

Exocoetus gibbosus Parin & Shakhovskoy 2000

Exocoetus gibbosus Parin & Shakhovskoy 2000, Journal of Ichthyology 40(suppl.1):S56, fig.

13. Type locality: Tonga Islands, 20°12’S, 173°05’W. Paratypes: SIO 61-81 (1), SIO 63- 535 (1).

HEMIRAMPHIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Hemiramphus archipelagicus Collette & Parin 1978

Hemiramphus archipelagicus Collette & Parin 1978, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 91(3): 732, fig. 1a. Type locality: Indo-West Pacific Ocean, 08°21'N, 104°38'E. Holotype: USNM 218371 [ex SIO 65-43] (190 mm SL).

Hyporhamphus naos Banford & Collette 2001

Hyporhamphus naos Banford & Collette 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):41, fig. 1. Type locality: Panama, Punta Chame. Paratypes: SIO 50-252 (2, 78.1-98.5 mm SL), SIO H52-349 (5, 116.7-135 mm SL), SIO 63-477 (25, 141.6-198.6).

SCOMBERESOCIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Nanichthys simulans Hubbs & Wisner 1980

Nanichthys simulans Hubbs & Wisner 1980, Fish. Bull. 77(3):531, fig. 5. Type locality: South central Atlantic Ocean, 24°02.5'S, 15°32'W. Holotype: SIO 63-546 (89.5 mm SL). Paratypes: ANSP 144095 [ex SIO 63-555, part] (5); BMNH [ex SIO 63-549, part] (4); MCZ [ex SIO 63-555, part] (5); SIO 63-546 (17, now 16, 47-90 mm SL), SIO 63-548 (16, 20-76 mm SL), SIO 63-549 (6, now 2, 55-87 mm SL), SIO 63-550 (7, 45-80 mm SL), SIO 63-553 (4, 67-90 mm SL), SIO 63-555 (11, now 1, 38-66 mm SL), SIO 63-571 (2, now 0, 38-44 mm SL); USNM 222664 [ex SIO 63-545] (8, 46-69 mm SL).

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ORDER CYPRINODONTIFORMES

CYPRINODONTIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Cyprinodon macularius eremus Miller & Fuiman 1987

Cyprinodon macularius eremus Miller & Fuiman 1987, Copeia 1987(3):596, figs. 3-4. Type locality: Spring-fed pond, Quitobaquito, Organ Pipe Cactus Natl. Monument, Pima Co., Arizona, elevation 332 m.  Paratypes: SIO 59-43 (27, 17-33 mm SL).




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ORDER SEPHANOBERYCIFORMES

MELAMPHAIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Melamphaes acanthomus Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes acanthomus Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):51, fig. 22. Type locality: Off San Diego, California, 32°46'N, 117°32.5'W, 0-840 m. Holotype: SIO 54-86 (97.8 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 50- 269 (1, 99 mm SL), SIO 50-286 (1, 83 mm SL), SIO 51-16 (1, 109 mm SL), SIO 51-74 (1, 97 mm SL), SIO 51-80 (1, 91 mm SL), SIO 51-92 (1, 81 mm SL), SIO 51-392 (1, 106 mm SL), SIO 52-39 (1, 99 mm SL), SIO 54-83 (1, 103 mm SL), SIO 54-86 (1, 103 mm SL), SIO 54-123 (1, 92 mm SL), SIO 54-124 (1, 106 mm SL), SIO 54-126 (1, 94 mm SL), SIO 57-96 (2, 80-91 mm SL), SIO 59-200 (2, 76-82 mm SL), SIO 59-202 (3, 68-87 mm SL), SIO 59-203 (1, 79 mm SL).

Melamphaes danae Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes danae Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):102, fig. 37. Type locality: Celebes Sea, 04°03'N, 123°26'E, Dana sta. D3683, ca. 2500 m (about 5000 mwo) over bottom at 4940 m. Paratype: SIO 56- 127 (1, 20 mm SL), SIO 58-307 [catalogued as SIO 60-151] (1, 18 mm SL).

Melamphaes eulepis Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes eulepis Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):70, fig. 27. Type locality: Off Ghana, 0°31'S, 11°02'W, Dana sta. D4000, ca. 200 m (600 mwo) over bottom at 3760 m. Paratype: SIO 60-239 (1, 47 mm SL).

Melamphaes janae Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes janae Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):81, fig. 30. Type locality: Eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, off Colombia, 04°04'N, 78°43'W, 1335 m over bottom at 3810 m. Holotype: SIO 55-244 (40.6 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 52-355 (1, 35 mm SL), SIO 55-221 (1, 40 mm SL), SIO 55-244 (21, 16-41 mm SL), SIO 55-246 (1, 31 mm SL), SIO 55-249 (4, 34-37 mm SL).

Melamphaes laeviceps Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes laeviceps Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):63, fig. 25. Type locality: North of Galapagos Islands, 01°01.5'N, 91°45.7'W, 939-1109 m. Holotype: SIO 52-409 (124.6 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 52-338 (2, 77 mm SL), SIO 52-363 (1, 110 mm SL), SIO 52-409 (1, 134 mm SL).

Melamphaes parvus Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes parvus Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):77, fig. 29. Type locality: Off Mexico, southeast of Guadalupe Island, 28°37'N,118°13'W, 0-860 m. Holotype: SIO 57-216 (45.6 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 51-354 (2, 38-41 mm SL), SIO 51-377 (1, 40 mm SL), SIO 53-305 (1, 47 mm SL), SIO 54-100 (3, 40-46 mm SL), SIO 54-102 (1, 42 mm SL).

Melamphaes pumilus Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes pumilus Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):106, fig. 40. Type locality: Western North Atlantic Ocean, 32°12'N, 64°36'W, 1829 m. Paratypes: SIO 60-154 [ex Dana 1239] (8, 12-19 mm SL).

Melamphaes simus Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes simus Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):94, fig. 34. Type locality: Eastern North Atlantic Ocean, 27°19'N, 16°41'W, 1000 mwo. Paratype: SIO 60-153 [ex Dana 1380] (1, 28 mm SL).

Melamphaes simus Ebeling 1962

Melamphaes spinifer Ebeling 1962, Dana Rept. (58):67, fig. 26. Type locality: North of Galapagos Islands, 01°01.5'N, 91°45.7'W, 939-1109 m over bottom at 2288 m. Holotype: SIO 52-409 (71.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 52-419 (1, 48 mm SL), SIO 54-89 (1, 46 mm SL), SIO 55-221 (1, 61 mm SL), SIO 55-244 (1, 65 mm SL).

Poromitra oscitans Ebeling 1975

Poromitra oscitans Ebeling 1975, Copeia 1975(2):308, fig. 1. Type locality: Banda Sea, Indonesia, 05°28'S, 130°39'E, Dana sta. 3677(1), 0-5000 mwo. Paratypes: SIO 51-87 (2, 58-64 mm SL), SIO 51-90 (1, 66 mm SL), SIO 51-91 (3, 57-64.6 mm SL), SIO 51-377 (1, 57.9 mm SL), SIO 52-328 (3, 46-55 mm SL), SIO 53- 305 (3, 19-66 mm SL), SIO 55-221 (3, 38-68 mm SL), SIO 56-133 (2, 73-81 mm SL), SIO 59-203 (2, 71.5-77 mm SL), SIO 60-206 (1, 51.1 mm SL), SIO 60-209 (1, 57.8 mm SL), SIO 60-212 (1, 67 mm SL), SIO 60-219 (4, 34-67 mm SL), SIO 60-225 (8, 21-77.5 mm SL), SIO 60-229 (11, 14-56 mm SL), SIO 60-232 (3, 36-73 mm SL), SIO 60-234 (1, 53.5 mm SL), SIO 60-236 (7, 25-77.9 mm SL), SIO 60-239 (9, 23-73.5 mm SL), SIO 60-280 (4, 16-79 mm SL), SIO 60-286 (1, 59.3 mm SL), SIO 61-48 (5, 36-71.9 mm SL).

CETOMIMIDAE

[rev. 24 June 2009]

Cetichthys parini Paxton 1989

Cetichthys parini Paxton 1989, Rec. Aust. Mus. 41:163, figs. 1g, 2b, 3b, 4c, 18. Type locality: Southeast of Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, 45°24'N, 154°11'E, 0-4680 m.

Holotype: SIO H53-344 (196.2 mm SL).  Paratype: SIO 87-9 (1, 157.2 mm SL).

Danacetichthys galathenus Paxton 1989

Danacetichthys galathenus Paxton 1989, Rec. Aust. Mus. 41:169, figs. 1h, 3d, 4d, 20. Type locality: Off New Caledonia, 22°43'S, 166°06'E, 0-1330 m. Paratype: SIO 70- 327 (1, 38.1 mm SL). Note:  Possible synonym of Cetomimus craneae Harry 1952.

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ORDER BERYCIFORMES

ANOMALOPIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Kryptophanaron harveyi Rosenblatt & Montgomery 1976

Kryptophanaron harveyi Rosenblatt & Montgomery 1976, Copeia 1976(3):510, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Between Arroyo Salado and Boca del Tule, Gulf of California, 23°10'N, 109°25'W, 32-36 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 72-106 (67.7 mm SL).

Remarks: Valid as Phthanophaneron harveyi (Rosenblatt & Montgomery) per Allen & Robertson 1994.




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ORDER GASTEROSTEIFORMES

SYNGNATHIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Bryx (Bryx) clarionensis Fritzsche 1980

Bryx (Bryx) clarionensis Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):198, fig. 7A. Type locality: Isla Clarion, Mexico. Holotype: SIO 74-116 [ex UCLA W55-136] (47 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15754 [ex SIO 74-116] (1, 41 mm SL), SIO 74-116 (6 + 1 c&s, 38-50 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Bryx veleronis Herald 1940 (Dawson 1985:24).

Bryx (Simocampus) heraldi Fritzsche 1980

Bryx (Simocampus) heraldi Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):193, fig. 5C. Type locality: Isla San Felix, Chile, 9-12 m. Holotype: SIO 65-626 (99.8 mm SL). Paratypes: GCRL 15755 [ex SIO 65-645] (1, 70 mm SL); SIO 65-624 (1, 85 mm SL), SIO 65-626 (2, 79-82 mm SL), SIO 65-634 (1, 77 mm SL), SIO 65-655 (1, 72 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Cosmocampus arctus (Jenkins & Evermann 1889) but valid as a sub-species (Dawson 1985:49).

Doryrhamphus paulus Fritzsche 1980

Doryrhamphus paulus Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):189, fig. 4B. Type locality: About 100 m southeast of "Humpback Cove", Isla Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, 6-12 m. Holotype: SIO 72-67 (32.7 mm SL).

Paratypes: GCRL 15753 [ex SIO 58-143] (1, 28 mm SL); SIO 72-67 (6, 16-26 mm SL), SIO 74-155 (2, 29-39 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Doryrhamphus excisus, but as a valid subspecies (Dawson 1981:10; Dawson 1985:61).

Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):208, fig. 12A.

Type locality: Bahia Todos Santos, Baja California, Mexico, 31°52'N, 116°38'W, 0.3-1.5 m. Holotype: SIO H47-68 (232 mm SL). Paratypes: GCRL 15757 [ex SIO H47- 158] (22, 96-175 mm SL); SIO H47-68 (86, 83-228 mm SL), SIO H48-319 (16, 95- 204 mm SL).

Syngnathus euchrous ollotropis Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus euchrous ollotropis Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6): 209, fig. 12B. Type locality: 1.2 km east of Cabo Tortolo, Bahia Tortugas, Baja California, Mexico, 27°38'53"N, 114°51'46"W, 1 m. Holotype: SIO H48-53 (224 mm SL).

Paratypes: GCRL 15758 [ex SIO H48-51] (15, 61-158 mm SL); SIO H47-112 (1, 207 mm SL), SIO H48-53 (35, 43-220 mm SL), SIO H48-55 (47, 66-216 mm SL), SIO 54-131 (1, 139 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche 1980

(Dawson 1985:185).

Syngnathus insulae Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus insulae Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):215, fig. 12D. Type locality: Caleta Malpomene, cove at south end of Guadalupe Island, Mexico, 28°52.95'-53.0'N, 118°16.8'-16.6'W, 22-50 m. Holotype: SIO 63-169 (160 mm SL). Paratypes: GCRL 15756 [ex SIO H50-28] (2, 93-117 mm SL); SIO H46-143 (2, 98-98.4 mm SL), SIO H46-144 (1, 118 mm SL), SIO H50-31 (1, 99 mm SL), SIO 54-214 (2, 51-87 mm SL), SIO 63-169 (32, 77-204 mm SL), SIO 63-188 (1, 116 mm SL).

Syngnathus macrobrachium Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus macrobrachium Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):207, fig. 10A. Type locality: Huasco, Chile, 28°28'S, 71°14'W. Paratypes: SIO 72-168 (2, 177-190 mm SL).

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ORDER SCORPAENIFORMES

SCORPAENIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Neomerinthe procurva Chen 1981

Neomerinthe procurva Chen 1981, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 34(1/2):54, figs. 22, 49. Type locality: Off Ta-chi, Taiwan. Paratypes: SIO 80-212 (5, 82-133 mm SL), SIO 80-223 (2, 101-103 mm SL).

Pontinus vaughani Barnhart & Hubbs 1946

Pontinus vaughani Barnhart & Hubbs 1946, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. 5:373, fig.

1. Type locality: Off Cedros Island, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype (unique): SIO 64-275 (427 mm SL).

Sebastes ensifer Chen 1971

Sebastes ensifer Chen 1971, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. 18:19, pl. 2(B). Type locality: Off La Jolla, California, 100 m. Holotype: SIO 67-295 (190 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 17609 [ex SIO 65-149, part] (1), CAS 26585 [ex SIO 65-149, part] (1); SIO 55-97 (2, 177-180 mm SL), SIO 57-47 (1, 109 mm SL), SIO 61-502 (1, 63 mm SL), SIO 62-690(1, 124 mm SL), SIO 63-239 (2, 84-114 mm SL), SIO 64-321 (1, 154 mm SL), SIO 65-106 (3, 119-133 mm SL), SIO 65-113 (2, 124-149 mm SL), SIO 67-9 (1, 140 mm SL), SIO 67-143 (2, 157-185 mm SL), SIO 67-224 (5, 135-171 mm SL), SIO 67-226 (1, 186 mm SL), SIO 67-295 (1, 175 mm SL), SIO 68-6 (1, 144 mm SL), SIO 68-21 (3, 58-98 mm SL), SIO 69-29 (1, 154 mm SL); ZIL [ex SIO 65-149, part] (1).

Sebastes exsul Chen 1971

Sebastes exsul Chen 1971, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr.18:27, pl. 3(C). Type locality: Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, 2.5 mi. N of Punta Roja, Mexico, 28°59'N, 13°25.5'W, 110 m. Holotype: SIO 68-1 (171 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 62-241 (7, 158-212 mm SL), SIO 68-3 (7, 150-202 mm SL).

Sebastes lentiginosus Chen 1971

Sebastes lentiginosus Chen 1971, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. 18:25, pl. 3(B). Type locality: Tanner Bank, off San Diego, southern California, 32°42'N, 119°08'W, 33-60 m. Holotype: SIO 65-6 (190 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS [ex SIO 63-239 (1, 175 mm SL)]; SIO 48-196 (1, 166 mm SL), SIO 48-198 (1, 147 mm SL), SIO 50-103 (1, 79 mm SL), SIO 54-198 (1, 154 mm SL), SIO 64-901 (3, head only), SIO 65-6 (3, 171- 186 mm SL), SIO 65-446 (1, 168 mm SL), SIO 67-9 (1, 160 mm SL), SIO 68-258 (1, 169 mm SL), SIO 68-392 (1, 171 mm SL).

Sebastes moseri Eitner 1999

Sebastes moseri Eitner in Eitner, Kimbrell & Vetter 1999, Copeia 1999(1):86, fig. 1. Type locality: Approximately 16 km from outermost buoy of San Diego Harbor, 32°38.0'N, 117°57.5'W, approximately 79 m. Holotype: SIO 95-33 (1,163.7 mm SL).

Sebastes notius Chen 1971

Sebastes notius Chen 1971, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr.18:22, pl. 2(C). Type locality: Guadalupe Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico, 29°09.4'N, 117°16'W, 240

m. Holotype: SIO 67-75 (219 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 64-29 (2, 179-198 mm SL).

Sebastodes phillipsi Fitch 1964

Sebastodes phillipsi Fitch 1964, Copeia 1964(3):526, figs. 1-2. Type locality: \ 3 miles southwest of East Light, Santa Catalina Island, California. Paratypes: SIO 63- 251-53(A) (2, 309-318 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Sebastes phillipsi (Fitch) (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:146).

Sebastes rosenblatti Chen 1971

Sebastes rosenblatti Chen 1971, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. 18:31, pl. 4(B). Type locality: La Jolla Submarine Canyon, off La Jolla, California, 110 m. Holotype: SIO 69-223 (238 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 48-100 (1, 362 mm SL), SIO 50-103 (9, 105-252 mm SL), SIO 50-104 (2, 103-112 mm SL), SIO 50-144 (1, 169 mm SL), SIO 50-139 (15, 79-208 mm SL), SIO 50-140 (6, 99-210 -mm SL), SIO 50-141 (2, 95-200 mm SL), SIO 50-144 (1, 169 mm SL, SIO 50-245 (1, 162 mm SL), SIO 54-198 (1, 191 mm SL), SIO 56-6 (1, 249 mm SL), SIO 56-7 (2, 301-345 mm SL), SIO 56-81 (3, 299-376 mm SL), SIO 57-47 (2, 203-234 mm SL), SIO 57-48 (1, 339 mm SL), SIO 58-90 (1, 338 mm SL), SIO 64-348 (1, 126 mm SL), SIO 64-490 (1, 102 mm SL), SIO 64-715 (4, 133-159 mm SL), SIO 65-19 (1, 122 mm SL), SIO 65-54 (1, 396 mm SL), SIO 65-56 (2, 374-375 mm SL), SIO 65-60 (1, 337 mm SL), SIO 65-62 (3, 251-340 mm SL), SIO 65-66 (1, 371 mm SL), SIO 65-74 (1, 386 mm SL), SIO 65-85 (1, 363 mm SL), SIO 65-194 (7, 286-345 mm SL), SIO 66-177 (2, 190-261 mm SL), SIO 67-8 & -9 (2, 151-246 mm SL), SIO 67-74 (1, 331 mm SL), SIO 67-143 (1, 157 mm SL), SIO 67-226 (1, 351 mm SL), SIO 67-255 (1, 177 mm SL), SIO 67-264 (1, 143 mm SL), SIO 68-6 (13, 250-377 mm SL), SIO 68-392 (1, 201 mm SL), SIO 68-398 (1, 219 mm SL).

Sebastes simulator Chen 1971

Sebastes simulator Chen 1971, Bull. Scripps Inst. Oceanogr. 18:16, pl. 2(A). Type locality: miles SSW of Carlsbad, south of Oceanside, San Diego Co., California, 200m. Holotype: SIO 68-137 (216 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 17607 [ex SIO 56-81] (1); SIO 51-339 (1, 204 mm SL), SIO 56-5 (2, 189-210 mm SL), SIO 56-74 (1, 222 mm SL), SIO 56-81 (3, now 2, 203-225 mm SL), SIO 57-48 (1, 223 mm SL), SIO 57-220 (1, 200 mm SL), SIO 62-471 (1, 173 mm SL), SIO 62-520 (2, 77-86 mm SL), SIO 63- 161 (5, 189-223 mm SL), SIO 64-937 (3, 182-238 mm SL), SIO 65-2 (1, 208 mm SL), SIO 65-58 (1, 243 mm SL), SIO 65-62 (1, 220), SIO 65-67 (2, 172-212 mm SL), SIO 65-70 (2, 224-242 mm SL), SIO 65-126 (1, 184 mm SL), SIO 65-447 (1, 216 mm SL), SIO 66-17 (3, 227-244 mm SL), SIO 67-226 (1, 220 mm SL), SIO 67-73 (1, 220 mm SL), SIO 67-74 (5, 186-259 mm SL), SIO 69-57 (2, 137-161 mm SL).

Sebastes spinorbis Chen 1975

Sebastes spinorbis Chen 1975, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)40(6):113, fig. 1b. Type locality: Bahia de Los Angeles, 2.5 miles northeast of Punta Rojas, Gulf of California, Mexico, 28°58.5'N, 113°26.5'W, 130-160 m. Holotype: SIO 69-318 (225 mm SL).

Paratype: SIO 69-437 (1, 259 mm SL).

Sebastes variegatus Quast 1971

Sebastes variegatus Quast 1971, Fish. Bull. 69(2):388, figs. 1-3. Type locality: South of Kodiak Island, Gulf of Alaska, North Pacific Ocean, 56°25'N, 152°25'W, 284 m.

Paratype: SIO 70-171 (1, 193 mm SL).

Sebastes varispinis Chen 1975

Sebastes varispinis Chen 1975, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)40(6):125, fig. 2a. Type locality: Ballenas Channel, Gulf of California, Mexico, 28°58'N, 113°11.4'W, midwater, 0-500 m over 1400 m. Paratype: SIO 04-29 [ex LACM 8821-8, in part] (6, 38-53 mm SL).

Sebastes zonatus Chen & Barsukov 1976

Sebastes zonatus Chen & Barsukov 1976, Jpn. J. Ichthyol. 23(1):6, fig. 1c. Type locality: Off Furube, near Usujiri, Hakodate, Japan. Holotype: SIO 75-475 (168 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 75-476 (3, 148-198 mm SL).

APLOACTINIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Erisphex simplex Chen 1981

Erisphex simplex Chen 1981, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 34(1/2):44, figs. 4, 29. Type locality: Off Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Paratype: SIO 80-233 (1, 73 mm SL).

COTTIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Icelinus limbaughi Rosenblatt & Smith 2004

Icelinus limbaughi Rosenblatt & Smith 2004, Copeia 2004(3):556, fig. 1. Type locality: La Jolla Submarine Canyon, California, 32°53.0'N, 117°15.0'W, 40 m depth. Holotype: SIO 62-628 (67.8 mm SL). Paratypes: AMNH 23368 [former SIO 58-510] (2, 46.2-60.9 mm SL); CAS 218345 [former SIO 62-634] (1, 71.1 mm SL); SIO 51-247 (1, 60.6 mm SL); SIO 51-252 (1, 62.5 mm SL); SIO 51-253 (2, 46.5-65.4 mm SL);SIO 58-508 (72.0 mm SL); SIO 58-509 (2,52.3-60.9 mm SL); SIO 62-632 (1, 65.6 mm SL); SIO 62-635 (1, 63.6 mm SL); SIO 62-673 (1, 76.0 mm SL); SIO 63-239 (1, 54.2 mm SL); SIO 63-1024 (1, 78.8 mm SL); SIO 74-164 (1, 75.9 mm SL); USNM

374474 [former SIO 62-636] (1, 65.1 mm SL).

Orthonopias triacis Starks & Mann 1911

Orthonopias triacis Starks & Mann 1911, Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool. 8(2):11, fig. 1. Type locality: Cortes Bank, off California, 32°24.2'N, 119°06.2'W, 11-16 fms. Holotype (unique): SIO 60-56 (63.5 mm SL).

PSYCHROLUTIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Psychrolutes sio Nelson 1980

Psychrolutes sio Nelson 1980, Can. J. Zool. 58(3):444, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Off Arica, Chile, midpoint 18°36.4'S, 70°32.9'W, 768-967 m. Holotype: SIO 72-184 (229 mm SL).  Paratype: SIO 72-183 (1, 35.5 mm SL).

LIPARIDAE

[rev. 28 September 2011]

Careproctus comus Orr L& Maslenikov 2007

Careproctus comus Orr & Maslenikov 2007:700, Figs. 1A, 2A, 3, 4 [Copeia 2007(3):700, figs. 1A, 2A, 3, 4. Type locality: north of Unalaska Island, 53.67°N, 167.53°W, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, depth 303 meters. Paratypes: SIO 06-109 (2, 68-71 mm SL).

Careproctus faunus Orr & Maslenikov 2007

Careproctus faunus Orr & Maslenikov 2007, :706, Figs. 1B, 2B, 3, 4 [Copeia 2007(3):706, figs. 1B, 2B, 3, 4. Type locality: Amukta Pass, 52.21°N, 172.21°W, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 348 m Paratypes: SIO 06- 108 (2, 74-90 mm SL).

Notoliparis antonbruuni Stein 2005

Notoliparis antonbruuni Stein 2005, Zootaxa (1019):11, fig. 4. Type locality: ca. 120 n.m. W of Callao, Peru, ca. 12¡S, 79¡W. Holotype (unique): SIO 65-610 (>117 mm SL; poor condition).

Psednos anoderkes Chernova & Stein 2002

Psednos anoderkes Chernova & Stein 2002, Copeia 2002(3):774, fig.

12. Type locality: Northeast of Isla Guadalupe, Mexico, 29¡12.6ÕN, 117¡35.1ÕW; 0-2036 m over 3900 m. Holotype: SIO 66-31 (27.0 mm SL; poor condition).

Psednos dentatus Chernova & Stein 2002

Psednos dentatus Chernova & Stein 2002, Copeia 2002(3):761, fig. 2. Type locality: Off Chile, 27Õ04.25ÕS, 71¡42.3ÕW; at about 800 m over 7060 m.  Holotype (unique): SIO 72-154 (57.0 mm SL).

Psednos griseus Chernova & Stein 2002

Psednos griseus Chernova & Stein 2002, Copeia 2002(3):771, fig. 10. Type locality: Eastern North Pacific Ocean, northwest of Isla Guadalupe, Mexico, 31¡07.9ÕN, 121¡38.4ÕW; 0-4000 m. Holotype (unique): SIO 60-287 (36.5 mm SL; poor condition).

Psednos pallidus Chernova & Stein 2002

Psednos pallidus Chernova & Stein 2002, Copeia 2002(3):770, fig. 9. Type locality: Western coast of Baja California, northeast of Isla Guadalupe, 29¡12.6ÕN, 117¡35.1ÕW; 0-2000 m over 3900 m.

Holotype (unique): SIO 66-31 (59.7 mm SL).




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ORDER PERCIFORMES

SERRANIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Diplectrum eumelum Rosenblatt & Johnson 1974

Diplectrum eumelum Rosenblatt & Johnson 1974, Calif. Fish Game 60(4):185, fig. 1b. Type locality: Bahia de Banderas, Jalisco, Mexico, 31-35 m. Holotype: SIO 65-160 (129 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 65-160 (8, 113-132 mm SL), SIO 70-141 (2, 86-105 mm SL), SIO 71-218 (24, 98-145 mm SL), SIO 71-57 (8, 82-229 mm SL), SIO 71-249 (2, 140-149 mm SL); USNM 216407 [ex SIO 62-51] (7, 109-202 mm SL).

Diplectrum labarum Rosenblatt & Johnson 1974

Diplectrum labarum Rosenblatt & Johnson 1974, Calif. Fish Game 60(4):181, fig. 1a. Type locality: Bahia de Banderas, Jalisco, Mexico, 31-35 m. Holotype: SIO 65-160 (176 mm SL). Paratypes: BMNH [ex SIO 65-250] (1, 139 mm SL); CAS 47785 [ex SIO 65-305] (2, 100-190 mm SL); CAS 47786 [ex SIO 61-282] (3, 93-212 mm SL), CAS 47787 [ex SIO 63-526] (10, 38-58 mm SL), CAS 47788 [ex SIO 65-350] (2, 98-103 mm SL), CAS 47789 [ex SIO 68-66] (7, 62-75 mm SL), CAS 47790 [ex SIO 68-74] (14, 46-158 mm SL); FMNH 82963 [ex SIO 68-71] (57, 50-156 mm SL); LACM [ex SIO 64-884] (42, 35-135 mm SL); to Mexico [ex SIO 68-74] (14, 46-158 mm SL); SIO 59-262 (1, 133 mm SL), SIO 59-270 (4, 96-123 mm SL), SIO 60-89 (4, 91-135 mm SL), SIO 60-90 (10, 72-122 mm SL), SIO 60-120 (6, 106-124 mm SL), SIO 62-51 (2, 89-117 mm SL), SIO 62-75 (70, 43-74 mm SL), SIO 62-76 (20, 63-139 mm SL), SIO 62-112 (2, 44-60 mm SL), SIO 62-236 (106, 65-185 mm SL), SIO 62-701 (5, 152-172 mm SL), SIO 62-702 (11, 60-66 mm SL), SIO 62-708 (7, 18-48 mm SL), SIO 62-709 (36, 59-192 mm SL), SIO 64-867 (1, 59 mm SL), SIO 63-503 (23, 40-118 mm SL), SIO 63-504 (17, 29-110 mm SL), SIO 63-514 (2, 69-132 mm SL), SIO 63-518 (1, 40 mm SL), SIO 63-524 (10, 34-76 mm SL), SIO 64-20 (3, 95-151 mm SL), SIO 64-270 (28, 48-73 mm SL), SIO 64-820 (7, 50-75 mm SL), SIO 64-866 (6, 54-63 mm SL), SIO 64-868 (1, 162 mm SL), SIO 64-871(1, 178 mm SL), SIO 64-876 (44, 24-67 mm SL), SIO 64-877 (48, 48-138 mm SL), SIO 64-879 (2, 124-128 mm SL), SIO 64-880 (5, 38-137 mm SL), SIO 64-881 (47, 33-176 mm SL), SIO 64-882 (18, 114-176 mm SL), SIO 64-883 (28, 119-177 mm SL), SIO 64-886 (16, 112-164 mm SL), SIO 64-887 (18, 35-123 mm SL), SIO 64-888 (193, 39-146 mm SL), SIO 64-889 (145, 19-133 mm SL), SIO 64-892 (1, 123 mm SL), SIO 65-160 (9, 88-178 mm SL), SIO 65-164 (124, 38-77 mm SL), SIO 65-257 (133, 75-150 mm SL), SIO 65-285 (31, 14-88 mm SL), SIO 65-304 (63, 72-174 mm SL), SIO 66-520 (1, 54 mm SL), SIO 68-67 (18, 59-110), SIO 68-72 (21, 58-161 mm SL), SIO 68-75 (21, 57-159 mm SL), SIO 69-234 (5, 68-128 mm SL), SIO 69-235 (21, 57-151 mm SL), SIO 70-62 (1, 52 mm SL), SIO 70-70 (7, 73-108 mm SL), SIO 70-218 (1, 65 mm SL), SIO 71-57 (34, 72-162 mm SL), SIO 71-249 (4, 104-130 mm SL); USNM 216406 [ex SIO 68-73] (18, 68-126 mm SL).

Diplectrum rostrum Bortone 1974

Diplectrum rostrum Bortone 1974, Copeia 1974(1):61, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 03°39'S, 80°41'W, 22 m. Paratypes: SIO 64-867 (1, 132 mm SL), SIO 65-160 (6, c&s, 60-104 mm SL), SIO 65-257 (1, 126 mm SL), SIO 65-285 (1, 103 mm SL), SIO 65-304 (1, 113 mm SL), SIO 65-349 (2, 98-137 mm SL), SIO 70-62 (1, 71 mm SL).

Epinephelus clippertonensis Allen & Robertson 1999

Epinephelus clippertonensis Allen & Robertson 1999, Rev. fr. Aquariol. 26(1-2):12, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, Clipperton Island, 10-20 m.

Paratypes: SIO 00-186 [ex LACM W56-240, in part] (1, 287 mm SL), SIO 00-187 [ex LACM W58-283, in part] (11, 44-142 mm SL).

Mycteroperca prionura Rosenblatt & Zahuranec 1967

Mycteroperca prionura Rosenblatt & Zahuranec 1967, Calif. Fish Game 53(4):241, figs. 3a, 4a. Type locality: Inner Gorda Bank, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 23°02'N, 109°31'W, 25-30 fms. Holotype: SIO 66-48 (502 mm SL). Paratypes: AMNH 26000 [ex SIO 65-351] (5, 50-89 mm SL); SIO 65-260 (2, 51-54 mm SL), SIO 65-270 (16, 37-260 mm SL), SIO 65-283 (5, 50-80 mm SL), SIO 65-287 (1, 70 mm SL), SIO 65-290 (5, 31-56 mm SL), SIO 65-295 (1, 57 mm SL), SIO 65-301 (1, 65 mm SL), SIO 65-306 (23, 35-63 mm SL), SIO 65-309 (1, 24 mm SL), SIO 65-311 (4, 34-58 mm SL), SIO 65-312 (2, 40-62 mm SL), SIO 65-317 (5, 42-170 mm SL), SIO 65-319 (5, 35-67 mm SL), SIO 65-322 (22, 47-76 mm SL), SIO 65-325 (2, 43-46 mm SL), SIO 65-329 (5, 36-60 mm SL), SIO 65-345 (4, 54-66 mm SL), SIO 65-354 (1, 44 mm SL); USNM, 204315 [ex SIO 65-347] (20, 46-83 mm SL).

Rypticus courtenayi McCarthy 1979

Rypticus courtenayi McCarthy 1979, Copeia 1979(3):396, figs. 1b, 4, 5. Type locality: Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, 6-11 m. Holotype: SIO 72- 67 (119 mm SL). Paratypes: ANSP 136546 [ex SIO 58-143] (3, 72-111 mm SL); SIO 58-142 (1, 116 mm SL), SIO 72-67 (26, 36-157 mm SL); USNM 218386 [ex SIO 72-66] (7, 66-146 mm SL).

OPISTOGNATHIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Opistognathus brochus Bussing & Lavenberg 2003

Opistognathus brochus Bussing & Lavenberg 2003, Rev. Biol. Trop. 51:534, figs. 2a- b, 3b. Type locality: Off mouth of Rio Sierpe, Pacific coast of Costa Rica, 08°47- 24’N, 83°41-36’W, depth 21m. Paratypes: SIO 60-120 (1, 32.9 mm SL), SIO 65-305 (1, 38.5 mm SL), SIO 76-280 (1, 37.2 mm SL).

Opistognathus fossoris Bussing & Lavenberg 2003

Opistognathus fossoris Bussing & Lavenberg 2003, Rev. Biol. Trop. 51:539, figs. 3d, 6. Type locality: Gulf of California, Baja California Sur, Mexico, bay on SW side of Isla San Jose (Isla Cayo), 24°18.3’N, 110°41.7’W; depth 14-21m. Holotype: SIO 65- 620 (89.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-185 (4, 62.8-84.9 mm SL), SIO 65-263 (8, 25.7-94.2 mm SL), SIO 65-343 (9, 32.1-93.1 mm SL).

Opistognathus robinsi Smith-Vaniz 1997

Opistognathus robinsi Smith-Vaniz 1997, Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):1109, figs. 8d, 9e, 13d, 22-23, 24a, 25. Type locality; Belle Vista Beach, Pinellas Co., Florida; depth 1.2m. Paratypes: SIO 77-372 (2, 99-110 mm SL).

Opistognathus signatus Smith-Vaniz 1997

Opistognathus signatus Smith-Vaniz 1997, Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):1116, figs. 9e, 13d, 24b, 26-27. Type locality: Golfo de los Mosquitos, Panama, 09°20.5-19.6’N, 80°13.5-15.5’W; depth 64-68m.  Paratype: SIO 77-373 (1, 73 mm SL).

Opistognathus walkeri Bussing & Lavenberg 2003

Opistognathus walkeri Bussing & Lavenberg 2003, Rev. Biol. Trop. 51:537, figs. 3c, 5. Type locality: Gulf of California, Baja California Sur, Mexico, near Punta San Juan Batista Flats, 27°47.0’N, 112°44.0’W; depth 80-90m. Holotype: SIO 75-402 (117.2 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 62-218 (1, 29.5 mm SL), SIO 75-402 (1, 102.3 mm SL).

LEIOGNATHIDAE

[rev. 28 September 2011]

Nuchequula mannusella, Chakrabarty & Sparks 2007

Nuchequula mannusella Chakrabarty & Sparks 2007, :5, Figs. 4, 5A Amer. Mus. Novitates (3588):5, figs. 4, 5A. Type locality: Tungshih Fish Market, 23°27'01"N. 120°08'19.3"E, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Paratypes: SIO 06-261 (2, 83.7-96.2 mm SL).

Photoplagios antongil Sparks 2006

Photoplagios antongil Sparks 2006, Amer. Mus. Novit. (3526):7, figs. 3-4. Type locality: Antongil Bay, Maroansetra market, northeastern Madagascar. Paratype: SIO 05-117 (1,                                                                                                      mm SL). Valild as Equulites antonil.

EPIGONIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Florenciella lugubris Mead & De Falla 1965

Florenciella lugubris Mead & De Falla 1965, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 134(7):268, figs. 2, 3(right). Type locality: Equatorial Indian Ocean, 01°58'S, 60°06'E to 02°06'S, 60°02'E, to 510 m. Paratypes: SIO 75-603 [ex MCZ 45894] (8, 42.5-87.5 mm SL).

Rosenblattia robusta Mead & De Falla 1965

Rosenblattia robusta Mead & De Falla 1965, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 134(7):263, figs. 1, 3(left). Type locality: 46°53'S, 179°48'W to 46°42'S, 179°32'W, 1878 m.

Holotype: SIO 61-45 (92 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-41 (1, 35.1 mm SL), SIO 61-45 (1, 48.8 mm SL), SIO 75-604 (2, 24.5-25.5 mm SL).

australis, Malacosteus Kenaley [C. P.] 2007:893, Figs. 4-5 [Copeia 2007 (no. 4); ref. 29441] Tasman Sea, off Brush Island, 35°36'S, 150°55'E, midwater trawl at depth of 650-2000 meters. Holotype: AMS I.20066-078. Paratypes:

(40) at AMS, CSIRO, LACM, MCZ, and SIO; USNM 296670 (16). •Valid as Malacosteus australis Kenaley 2007 -- (Kenaley et al. 2008:250 [ref. 30630], Fricke et al. 2011:357 [ref. 31242]). Current status: Valid as Malacosteus australis Kenaley 2007. Stomiidae: Malacosteinae. Distribution: Subtropical and temperate waters of the Southern Hemisphere and equatorial waters of the Indian Ocean and Indo-Australian Archipelago, south to New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

bythios, Tragularius Matsui [T.] & Rosenblatt [R. H.] 1987:81, Fig. 24e [Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography of the University of California v. 26; ref. 10670] Southeastern Indian Ocean, 31°33.2'S, 95°40'E, bottom trawl at 1420 meters depth. Holotype (unique): ZMMU P-16995. Paratypes: SIO 61-31 (1), 61-46 (1), 70-336 (1). Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:37-38 [ref. 25714]. Additional specimens (3 juveniles) included with question in original description and are therefore not types. •Valid as Mentodus bythios (Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987). Current status: Valid as Mentodus bythios (Matsui & Rosenblatt 1987). Platytroctidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

gibbosus, Exocoetus Parin [N. V.] & Shakhovskoy [I. B.] 2000:S56, Fig. 13 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 40 (Suppl. 1); ref. 25770] Tonga Islands, 20°12'S, 173°05'W. Holotype: ZIN 52026. Paratypes: SIO 61-81 (1), 63-535 (1);

SMF 28115 (1); USNM 299708 (1); ZIN 52027-28 (1, 1), ZMMGU 20616-19 (3, 1, 1, 1). Plus non-type material.

•Valid as Exocoetus gibbosus Parin & Shakhovskoy 2000 -- (Paxton et al. 2006:728 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Valid as Exocoetus gibbosus Parin & Shakhovskoy 2000. Exocoetidae. Distribution: Southern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

hastingsi, Acanthemblemaria Lin [H.-C.] & Galland [G. R.] 2010:55, Figs. 3-4 [Zootaxa No. 2525; ref. 30871] Canal San Jose, 24°60'N, 110°46', Guld of CAlifornia, Mexico, depth 3 meters. Holotype: SIO 65-272. Paratypes: CAS 229775 (10); FMNH 119163 (10); LACM 57208-1 (10); SIO 59-225 (236), 59-228 (106), 65-272 (50), 65-342

(68); USNM 317625 (3). •Valid as Acanthemblemaria hastingsi Lin & Galland 2010. Current status: Valid as

Acanthemblemaria hastingsi Lin & Galland 2010. Chaenopsidae. Distribution: Guld of California. Habitat: marine.

lethophaga, Lampetra (Entosphenus) Hubbs [C. L.] 1971:126, Figs. 1, 2a-b, 6 [Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History v. 16 (no. 6); ref. 7683] Shasta County, California, U.S.A. Holotype: UMMZ 130648. Paratypes: UMMZ 130649 (1). Additional material: CAS 25987 (1); CU; OS 2856-K0010 (1); SIO 65-144 (1); SU

28783 (1), 35555 (1); UMMZ 55316 (2), 130573 (2), 130576 (1), 130606 (34), 130648 (1), 136678 (2), 136683 (2);

USNM. •Valid as Lampetra lethophaga Hubbs 1971 -- (Lee et al. 1980:28 [ref. 22416], Page & Burr 1991:21 [ref. 18983], Lorion et al. 2000:1019 [ref. 25020], Moyle 2002:99 [ref. 26449], Nelson et al. 2004:48 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2005:5 [ref. 28940]). •Valid as Entosphenus lethophagus (Hubbs 1971) -- (Yamazaki & Goto 2000:8 [ref. 24514], Page & Burr 2011:128 [ref. 31215]). Current status: Valid as Entosphenus lethophagus (Hubbs 1971). Petromyzontidae: Petromyzontinae. Distribution: Western U.S.A.: Oregon and California. Habitat: freshwater.

liemi, Photostomias Kenaley [C. P.] 2009:179, Figs. 1B, 2B [Copeia 2009 (no. 1); ref. 30057] Central North Pacific, off Kona, Hawaii, depth 0-762 meters. Holotype: MCZ 49151. Paratypes: many at AMS, SIO, USNM. •Valid as

Stomias liemi Kenaley 2009. Current status: Valid as Photostomias liemi Kenaley 2009. Stomiidae: Malacosteinae.

Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, Pacific: Indonesia east to eastern

lucingens, Photostomias Kenaley [C. P.] 2009:183, Figs. 1C, 2C [Copeia 2009 (no. 1); ref. 30057] Central North Pacific, off leeward Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 21°20-30'N, 158°20-30'W, depth 0-115 meters. Holotype: USNM 219291. Paratypes: MCZ 131736 (2), 161573 (1); SIO 63-551 (1), 69-345 (1), 72-23 (1), 72-309 (1), 75-633 (2);

USNM 258675 (1), 296737 (5), 305264 (1). •Valid as Photostomias lucingens Kenaley 2009. Current status: Valid as Photostomias lucingens Kenaley 2009. Stomiidae: Malacosteinae. Distribution: Antitropical, Pacific: Hawaiian Islands and northern Central Pacific; Tasman Sea east to southeastern Pacific; southeastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

melanophasma, Hydrolagus James [K. C.], Ebert [D. A.], Long [D. J.] & Didier [D. A.] 2009:60, Figs.1-4 [Zootaxa No. 2218; ref. 30401] Punta Pescadera, Baja California, Mexico, 23°48'N, 109°42'W, depth 30.5 meters. Holotype:

SIO 77-211. Paratypes: LACM39805-1 (1). Plus non-type specimens and ROV observations. •Valid as Hydrolagus melanophasma James, Ebert, Long & Didier 2009. Current status: Valid as Hydrolagus melanophasma James, Ebert, Long & Didier 2009. Chimaeridae. Distribution: Eastern North Pacific: off southern California, U.S.A., coast of Baja California, Mexico, and in the Gulf of California. Habitat: marine.

parini, Diretmoides Post [A.] & Quéro [J.-C.] 1981:49, Figs. 9b, 10a-h, 11 [Cybium 3e série. Bulletin de la Société Française d'Ichtyologie v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 3555] Eastern Atlantic, 23°47'N, 20°59'W, Walther Herwig station 506/71, depth 0 to 2100-1800 meters. Holotype: ISH 295-1971. Paratypes: ISH 24-1980 (1), 387-1974 (1), 626-1976 (1), 745-1966 (2); MNHN 1980-1184 to 1186 (1, 1, 1). Additional material: FMNH (4 lots), ISH (4 lots), MMF (1 lot), MNHN (3 lots), SAM (1 lot), SIO (2 lots), USNM (5 lots), ZMUC (5 lots). Type catalog: Krefft 1987:83 [ref.

20751]. •Valid as Diretmoides parini Post & Quéro 1981 -- (Uyeno & Sato in Uyeno et al. 1983:270 [ref. 14275], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:109 [ref. 6441], Post in Whitehead et al. 1986:743 [ref. 13676], Post 1986:414 [ref. 5705], Paxton et al. 1989:370 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:153 [ref. 24556], Shimizu in Amaoka et al. 1990:209 [ref. 16024], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:148 [ref. 25472], Gomon et al. 1994:413 [ref. 22532], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:1001 [ref. 23897], Nakabo 2000:503 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2005:421 [ref.

28370]). •Valid as Diretmichthys parini (Post & Quéro 1981) -- (Kotlyar 1990:145 [ref. 20897], Kotlyar 1996:223

[ref. 23292], Konishi 1999:42 [ref. 24259], Paxton 1999:2211 [ref. 24788], Hutchins 2001:25 [ref. 25847], Kotlyar

2002:136 [ref. 25963], Moore in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:301 [ref. 26158], Nakabo 2002:503 [ref. 26001], Moore 2003:1181 [ref. 27002], Moore et al. 2003:220 [ref. 27076], Pequeño & Olivera 2004:89 [ref. 28122], Mundy

2005:303 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:762 [ref. 28995], Bray 2008:431 [ref. 30620], Bañon et al. 2010:13 [ref. 31029]). Current status: Valid as Diretmichthys parini (Post & Quéro 1981). Diretmidae. Distribution: Ciacumglobal in tropical through cold temperate seas, including Hawaiian Islands region (not in northeastern Pacific). Habitat: marine.

pennibarbata, Linophryne Bertelsen [E.] 1980:45, Figs. 4A, 5A, 6, 7 [Steenstrupia v. 6 (no. 6); ref. 6927] Off Florida, U.S.A., 29°58'N, 80°10'W, depth 0 to 325 meters, bottom trawl. Holotype: USNM 219854. Paratypes: IOS Discovery 7089-14 (1), 7836-1 (1); USNM 219855 (1), 219856 (orig. 1, now 0), 219857 (1); ZMUC [ex USNM

219856] (1). Tentatively referred (not types): SIO 68-483 (1), MCZ 49818 (1), LACM 32740-5 (1), IOS (1).

Specimens tentatively referred are not considered types. Males unknown. •Valid as Linophryne pennibarbata Bertelsen 1980 -- (Bertelsen 1990:518 [ref. 15724], Pietsch 2003:1070 [ref. 27014], Mundy 2005:277 [ref. 28379], Pietsch 2009:495 [ref. 30766]). Current status: Valid as Linophryne pennibarbata Bertelsen 1980. Linophrynidae. Distribution: North Atlantic; North Pacific: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

rosenblatti, Coralliozetus Stephens [J. S., Jr.] 1963:64, Pl. 4 (fig. 3), Pl. 5 (fig. 1) [University of California Publications in Zoology v. 68; ref. 4270] Bahía Coyote in Bahía Conceptión, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype: USNM 196675. Paratypes: USNM 196676 (10, not 11). Additional material: SIO (12 lots, 269);

SU (2 lots, 2); UCLA (4 lots, 6). Type catalog: Springer & Orrell 1996:9 [ref. 22274]. •Valid as Coralliozetus rosenblatti Stephens 1963 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:244 [ref. 22193], Hastings in Fischer et al. 1995:999 [ref. 22829], Hastings 1997:758 [ref. 23518], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:98 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:225 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:165 [ref. 27807], Patzner et al. 2009:469 [ref. 30396]). Current status: Valid as Coralliozetus rosenblatti Stephens 1963. Chaenopsidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

tantillux, Photostomias Kenaley [C. P.] 2009:176, Figs. 1A, 2A [Copeia 2009 (no. 1); ref. 30057] Eastern tropical Pacific, 0°06.8'N, 155°18.7"W, depth ca. 0-1558 meters. Holotype: SIO 73-171. Paratypes: SIO 68-533 (1), 73-164

(2), 73-165 (1); USNM 219001 (1), 219039 (1), 219047 (3). •Valid as Photostomias tantillux Kenaley 2009 -- (Fricke et al. 2011:358 [ref. 31242]). Current status: Valid as Photostomias tantillux Kenaley 2009. Stomiidae: Malacosteinae. Distribution: Western, Central and southeastern Pacific: Philippines and Taiwan east to southeastern Atlantic, north to southern Japan and Hawaiian Islands, south to Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and northern Tasman Sea. Habitat: marine.

tertius, Sebastes Barsukov [V. V.] & Chen [L.-C.] 1978:202 [186], Fig. 4 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 18 (no. 2); ref. 7010] Nagasaki, Japan. Holotype: ZIN 22696. Paratypes: ZIN 43595 [ex ZIN 8625] (3), 43366 [ex ZIN 22698] (1), 23085 (1). Non-type material at CAS, SDSC, SIO, UMMZ, ZIN. On p. 186 of English translation. •Valid as

Sebastes tertius Barsukov & Chen 1978 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:31 [ref. 15964], Shytko 2001:75 [ref. 26410]). •Valid as Sebastiscus tertius (Barsukov & Chen 1978) -- (Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:313 [ref. 6441], Motomura & Iwatsuki 1997:131 [ref. 23963], Poss 1999:2347 [ref. 24796], Nakabo 2000:585 [ref. 25086], Poss in

Randall & Lim 2000:606 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:67 [ref. 25480], Han et al. 2001:63 [ref. 25336], Katoh & Tokimura 2001:247 [ref. 25542], Shinohara et al. 2001:313 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:585 [ref. 26001], Youn 2002:243, 565 [ref. 26218], Shinohara et al. 2005:425 [ref. 28370]). Current status: Valid as Sebastiscus tertius (Barsukov & Chen 1978). Sebastidae: Sebastinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific to Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

walkeri, Emblemaria Stephens [J. S., Jr.] 1963:81, Pl. 9 (fig. 1-2). [University of California Publications in Zoology

v. 68; ref. 4270] Puerto Refugio (Angel Island), start at 29°31'N, 113°37'W, Gulf of California, Mexico, depth 14-20

fathoms. Holotype: SU 58484. Paratypes: UCLA 53-73 (4), USNM 196679 (2), SU 58483 (2). Additional material:

AHF (2 lots, 5), SIO (1 lot, 1), SU (2 lots, 3), UCLA (3 lots, 10), USNM (1 lot, 2). Type catalog: Springer & Orrell

1996:11 [ref. 22274]. •Valid as Emblemaria walkeri Stephens 1963 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:248 [ref. 22193], Hastings in Fischer et al. 1995:999 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:100 [ref. 24545], Nelson et al.

2004:165 [ref. 27807], Patzner et al. 2009:470 [ref. 30396]). Current status: Valid as Emblemaria walkeri

Stephens 1963. Chaenopsidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California. Habitat: marine.

SCIAENIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Stellifer walkeri Chao 2001

Stellifer walkeri Chao 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):68, fig. 1. Type locality: Bahia matenchen in vicinity of San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico. Paratypes: SIO 73-52 (2, 95-101 m SL), SIO 62-37 (1, 136).

Stellifer wintersteenorum Chao 2001

Stellifer wintersteenorum Chao 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):71, fig. 4. Type locality: Bahia matenchen in vicinity of San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico. Paratypes: SIO 60-87 (4, 104-144 mm SL), SIO 62-71 (1, 166 mm SL), SIO 62-72 (2, 115-124 mm SL), SIO 64-375 (1,126 mm SL), SIO 65-104 (1, 82 mm SL), SIO 73-51 (40, 65-135 mm SL).

Umbrina wintersteeni Walker & Radford 1992

Umbrina wintersteeni Walker & Radford 1992, Fish. Bull. 90(3):582, fig. 10. Type locality: Bahia Almejas, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype: SIO 60-366 (193 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 60-366 (29, 49-200 mm SL), SIO 62-126 (10, 66-96 mm SL), SIO 64-84 (49, 168.5-298 mm SL), SIO 65-281 (3, 65.5-93 mm SL), SIO 76-275 (2, 162-170mm SL).

CHAETODONTIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess & Caldwell 1978

Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess & Caldwell in: Burgess 1978, Butterflyfishes of the World:291, figs. Type locality: Isla San Felix, off Chile. Holotype: SIO 65-629 (110 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-626 (21, 59-108.5 mm SL), SIO 65-629 (12, 57-108 mm SL).

Chaetodon falcifer Hubbs & Rechnitzer 1958

Chaetodon falcifer Hubbs & Rechnitzer 1958, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)29:275, Pl. 1. Type locality: Eastern shore of Guadalupe Island, off Baja California, Mexico, 100 ft. Holotype (unique): CAS 20734 [ex SIO 54-219].

EMBIOTOCIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Holconotus koelzi Hubbs 1933

Holconotus koelzi Hubbs 1933, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 82(2962):(3) 4, pl. 1. Type locality: Santa Barbara, California. Paratype: SIO 64-282 (1, 210 mm SL).

Remarks: Valid as Amphistichus koelzi (Hubbs) (Tarp 1952:42)

POMACENTRIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Chromis alta Greenfield & Woods 1980

Chromis alta Greenfield & Woods 1980, Copeia 1980(4):630, figs. 2-3, 6. Type locality: Bahia Santa Inez, Gulf of California, Baja California, 72-81 m. Holotype: SIO 65-305 (115 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 77-193 (1, 129 mm SL), SIO 78-296 (2, 86.6-96.9 mm SL).

Chromis limbaughi Greenfield & Woods 1980

Chromis limbaughi Greenfield & Woods 1980, Copeia 1980(4):627, fig. 1. Type locality: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico, 24.4-30.5 m. Holotype: SIO 61- 233 (93 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 53-178 (2, 30.3-35.4 mm SL), SIO 60-147 (1, 36 mm SL), SIO 61-233 (13, 72-99 mm SL), SIO 61-272 (28, 51.5-84 mm SL), SIO 61-277 (31, 16.8-81.4 mm SL), SIO 61-280 (42, 9.2-81 mm SL).

Chromis meridiana Greenfield & Woods 1980

Chromis meridiana Greenfield & Woods 1980, Copeia 1980(4):634, fig. 7. Type locality: Isla San Felix, Chile, 26°17'30"S, 80°5'40"W, 9.1-12.2 m. Paratypes: SIO 65-626 (14, 65.5-101 mm SL), SIO 65-629 (32, 68.5-106 mm SL).

LABRIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Decodon melasma Gomon 1974

Decodon melasma Gomon 1974, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 87(19):207, fig. 1. Type locality: 3 miles off Buena Vista, Gulf of California, Mexico, 55 fms. Paratypes: SIO 65-305 (50, 37.8- 200 mm SL).

Polylepion cruentum Gomon 1977

Polylepion cruentum Gomon 1977, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 89(54):624, figs. 1, 2, left, 3. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, off Quepos, Costa Rica, 190 m. Paratype: SIO 68-4 (1, 199 mm SL).

ZOARCIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Lycenchelys callista Anderson 1995

Lycenchelys callista Anderson 1995, Proc. Calif.Acad. Sci. 49(2):61, fig. 1. Type locality: Off Point Sur, California, 36°15.1'N, 122°25.5'W, 1580-1622 m. Paratypes: SIO 71-141 (3, 133-163 mm SL), SIO 84-249 (21, 123-190 mm SL), SIO 85-51 (22, 124-193 mm SL)

Lycenchelys folletti Anderson 1995

Lycenchelys folletti Anderson 1995, Proc. Calif.Acad. Sci. 49(2):72, fig. 4. Type locality: Guaymas basin, Gulf of California, Mexico, 27°40.0'N, 111°22.6'W, 931-953

m. Holotype: SIO 68-83 (148 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 68-83 (7, 90-156 mm SL).

Lycenchelys pearcyi Anderson 1995

Lycenchelys pearcyi Anderson 1995, Proc. Calif.Acad. Sci. 49(2):87, fig. 10. Type locality: Cascadia Abyssal Plain, 45°17'N, 126°38.8'W, 2753 m. Paratype: SIO 62- 366 (1, 275 mm SL).

Lycenchelys pequenoi Anderson 1995

Lycenchelys pequenoi Anderson 1995, Proc. Calif.Acad. Sci. 49(2):91, fig. 12. Type locality: West of Lobos de Tierra, Peru, 06°26'S, 80°05'W, 1025 m. Paratypes: SIO 72-184 (2, 129-150 mm SL).

Lycodapus endemoscotus Peden & Anderson 1978

Lycodapus endemoscotus Peden & Anderson 1978, Can. J. Zool. 56(9):1936, fig. 14. Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, 45°44.4'N, 125°26.6'W, 2225 m. Paratypes: SIO 61-168 (3, 109-125 mm SL), SIO 65-443 (1, 100.5 mm SL), SIO 65-455 (1, 100 mm SL), SIO 68-82 (7, 81-106 mm SL), SIO 70-248 (1, 97 mm SL), SIO 71-161 (1, 123 mm SL), SIO 73-321 (3, 63-132 mm SL), SIO 74-199 (1, 92 mm SL).

Pachycara gymninium Anderson & Peden 1988

Pachycara gymninium Anderson & Peden 1988, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)46(3):88, fig. 5. Type locality: West of Tasu Sound, Queen Charlotte Island, British Colombia, 52°38.0'N, 132°05.8'W, 2744 m. Paratypes: SIO 65-69 (3, 77-118 mm SL), SIO 67-121 (36, 154-342 mm SL), SIO 68-120 (6, 121-200 mm SL), SIO 70-12 (3, 323-424 mm SL).

Pachycara lepinium Anderson & Peden 1988

Pachycara lepinium Anderson & Peden 1988, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)46(3):91, fig.

6. Type locality: West of Tasu Sound, Queen Charlotte Island, British Colombia, 52°38.0'N, 132°05.8'W, 2744 m. Paratypes: SIO 59-288 (1, 245 mm SL), SIO 59-289 (3, 221-420 mm SL), SIO 59-365 (5, 228-435 mm SL), SIO 60-475 (1, 432 mm SL), SIO 65-452 (4, 234-332 mm SL), SIO 66-50 (1, 225 mm SL).

Pachycara pammelas Anderson 1989

Pachycara pammelas Anderson 1989, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)46(10):239, fig. 14. Type locality: Off Punta Lobos, Chile, 20°50'S, 70°27'W, 610 m. Paratypes: SIO 72- 183 (2, 96-192 mm SL).

Pachycara sulaki Anderson 1989

Pachycara sulaki Anderson 1989, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)46(10):231, fig. 9. Type locality: Mona Passage off Puerto Rico, 18°28.7'N, 67°20.6'W, 2000 m. Paratype: SIO 87-33 (1, 133 mm SL).

Thermarces cerberus Rosenblatt & Cohen 1986

Thermarces cerberus Rosenblatt & Cohen 1986, Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 21(4):74, figs. 1-5, 7-8. Type locality: Hydrothermal vent site off Mexico, 20°51'N, 109°04'W, 2600 m. Holotype: SIO 81-155 (259 mm SL). Paratypes: LACM 43719-1 [ex SIO 82-45] (1, 218 mm SL); SIO 81-155 (2, 181-244 mm SL).

STICHAEIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Ernogrammus walkeri Follett & Powell 1988

Ernogrammus walkeri Follett & Powell 1988, Copeia 1988(1):137, fig. 1. Type locality: 550 m west of San Simeon Point, San Luis Obispo Co., California, 35°38'N, 121°12'W, 9.1-15.2 m. Paratypes: SIO 54-191 (3, 78-143 mm SL), SIO 72-86 (1, 235 mm SL).

Esselenia carli Follett & Anderson 1990

Esselenia carli Follett & Anderson 1990, Copeia 1990(1):149, figs. 1-4, 7-13. Type locality: Cuyler Harbor, San Miguel Island, Santa Barbara Co., California, 34°03'33"N, 120°21'16"W. Holotype: SIO 54-191 (175 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO H45-215a (1, 69 mm SL), SIO 46-120 (1, 96 mm SL), SIO H48-217 (6, 68-108 mm SL), SIO H51-241 (1, 85 mm SL), SIO 54-191 (18, 97-153 mm SL), SIO 58-464 (2, 92-101 mm SL), SIO 59-255 (1, 85 mm SL), SIO 59-307 (1, 83 mm SL), SIO 61-1 (1, 81 mm SL), SIO 62-637 (1, 87 mm SL), SIO 70-147 (1, 102 mm SL), SIO 75-609 (1, 132 mm SL), SIO 76-211 (1, 129 mm SL), SIO 77-392 (1, 134 mm SL), SIO 88-102 (1, 86 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Esselenichthys carli (Follett & Anderson).

Esselenia laurae Follett & Anderson 1990

Esselenia laurae Follett & Anderson 1990, Copeia 1990(1):153, figs. 5-6. Type locality: Farnsworth Bank, off Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles Co., California, 33°21'N, 118°31'W, 0-46 m. Paratypes: SIO 58-474 (3, 1 c&s, 60-76 mm SL), SIO 59-307 (4, 60-66 mm SL), SIO 61-368 (1, 73 mm SL), SIO 80-57 (1, 67 mm SL).

Remarks: Valid as Esselenichthys laurae (Follett & Anderson).

Lumpenopsis clitella Hastings & Walker 2003

Lumpenopsis clitella Hastings & Walker 2003, Copeia 2003(4):804, figs. 1A-C, 2. Type locality: Off mouth of Tijuana River, San Diego Co., California, 32°33.4'N, 117°15.4'W, 54 m.  Holotype: SIO 02-10 (54.7s mm SL).

CHIASMODONTIDAE

[rev. 17 August 2011]

Chiasmodon asper Melo 2009

Chiasmodon asper Melo 2009, Copeia 2009(3):597, fig. 11. Type locality: Eastern North Pacific Plate, 25°46'N, 178°199'E. Holotype: SIO 68-483-60 (65.2 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 68-447 (1, 47.2 mm SL), SIO 73-338-60 (1, 178.6 mm SL), SIO 97-83

(1, 60.5 mm SL).

Dysalotus oligoscolus Johnson & Cohen 1974

Dysalotus oligoscolus Johnson & Cohen 1974, Arch. FischereiWiss. 25(1/2):32, fig.

11. Type locality: Eastern Pacific Ocean, 31°06'N, 119°34'W. Holotype: SIO 70-21 (130 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 51-87 (1, 152 mm SL), SIO 56-72 (1, 104 mm SL), SIO 59-200 (1, 113.5 mm SL), SIO 60-239 (1, 64.5 mm SL), SIO 60-247 (1, 231 mm SL).

Kali colubrina Melo 2008

Kali colubrina Melo 2008, Zootaxa (1747):24, figs. 1F, 9, 10. Type locality: South Atlantic, off Brazil, 19°50’S, 39°10’W, depth 1342-1444 m. Paratype: SIO 84-43 (1, 100 mm SL).

Kali falx Melo 2008

Kali falx Melo 2008, Zootaxa (1747):28, figs. 1G, 11 (not 10). Type locality: Guinean Province, eastern Atlantic, 07°32’N, 20°54’W, depth 0-1300 m. Paratypes: SIO 60-243 (1, 164.3 mm SL); SIO 65-198 (1, 159.5 mm SL); SIO 71-294 (1, 129.8 mm SL).

Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos Melo, Walker, & Klepadlo 2007

Pseudoscopelus bothrorrhinos Melo, Walker, & Klepadlo 2007, Zootaxa (1605):41, figs. 7-9. Type locality: western central Pacific, 02°51’S, 169°55’E, depth 1000 m.

Paratypes: SIO 07-6 [ex LACM 314904-1] (2, 36.6-39.6 mm SL).

Pseudoscopelus cordilluminatus Melo 2010

Pseudoscopelus cordilluminatus Melo 2010, Zootaxa (2710):34, Figs. 5D, 7A, 13B, 14A- B, 28F. Type locality: Eastern Atlantic, Guinean Province, 0°00’, 19°45’W, depth 0- 1164 m.  Paratype:  SIO 77-171 (1, 97.3 mm SL).

Pseudoscopelus lavenbergi Melo, Walker, & Klepadlo 2007

Pseudoscopelus lavenbergi Melo, Walker, & Klepadlo 2007, Zootaxa (1605):36, Figs. 4-

Type locality: Eastern Pacific, off Ecuador, 01°21.0’N, 86°36.0’W. Holotype: SIO

71-358 (73 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 56-109 (1, 30.2 mm SL); SIO 63-165 (1, 159.9 mm SL); SIO 69-330 (1, 34.2 mm SL); SIO 75-316 (1, 73 mm SL); SIO 92-9 (1, 54.9 mm SL); SIO 93-22 (1, 67.7 mm SL); SIO 95-83 (1, 70.4 mm SL); SIO 95-131 (1, 36.4 mm SL); SIO 97-203 (1, 81.6 mm SL); UW [ex SIO 60-243] (1, 44.7 mm SL);.

Pseudoscopelus odontoglossum Melo 2010

Pseudoscopelus odontoglossum Melo 2010, Zootaxa (2710):61, Figs. 16D, 23b, 24C, 26A, 28M; Pacific Plate, 10°24’S, 161°01’W, depth 2700 m. Holotype: SIO 61-48 (70.2 mm SL). Paratype: SIO 71-290 (1, 44.2 mm SL).

Pseudoscopelus paxtoni Melo 2010

Pseudoscopelus paxtoni Melo 2010, Zootaxa (2710):42, Figs. 16B, 17B, 18A, 19A-B, 28H; off Chatham Islands, at East Chatham Rise, 42°39’S, 176°57’, New Zealand, depth 1409 m.  Paratype:  SIO 07-164 [former NMNZ P.38679] (1, 213.2 mm SL),

PINGUIPEDIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Parapercis dockinsi McCosker 1971

Parapercis dockinsi McCosker 1971, Copeia 1971(4):682, figs. 1-3. Type locality: 1 km northwest of San Carlos Point, Isla Juan Fernandez, off Chile, 33°37'18"S, 78°50'20"W, 25-30 m. Holotype: SIO 65-637 (173 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 24876

[ex SIO 65-649] (1, 124 mm SL); SIO 65-637 (9, 113-164 mm SL), SIO 65-647 (13, 72-120 mm SL, + 1 c&s), SIO 65-648 (7, 80-135 mm SL), SIO 65-656 (7, 109-175 mm SL); USNM 205481 [ex SIO 65-659] (2, 114-143 mm SL).

TRIPTERYGIIDAE

[rev. 20 Oct 2004]

Axoclinus cocoensis Bussing 1991

Axoclinus cocoensis Bussing 1991, (ex Rosenblatt), Rev. Biol. Trop. 39(1):78, fig. 1. Type locality: East side of Isla del Coco, 850 m north of Cabo Atrevida, 1.2 km south of Punta Ulloa, Costa Rica, 7-8 m. Paratypes: SIO 94-136 [ex UCR 1154-25, part] (15, 16-30 mm SL).

DACTYLOSCOPIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct. 2004]

Dactylagnus parvus Dawson 1976

Dactylagnus parvus Dawson 1976, Copeia 1976(1):27, figs. 8-9. Type locality: Isla de Coiba, southeast end of Bahia de Damas at Boca Grande, Panama, 07°23'35"N, 81°31'45"W, 0-15 cm depth. Holotype: SIO 71-213 (32.3 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 71-213 (118, 11-50 mm SL).

Dactyloscopus byersi heraldi Dawson 1975

Dactyloscopus byersi heraldi Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):30, fig. 18. Type locality: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 22°52'34"N, 109°53'52"W, 0-

1. 1. m. Holotype: SIO 61-225 (45.9 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 59-210 (4, 37-44 mm SL), SIO 61-225 (32, 42-51 mm SL), SIO 61-232 (23, 43-51 mm SL), SIO 61-239 (9, 20-48 mm SL), SIO 61-241 (1, 46 mm SL), SIO 61-248 (56, 17-42 mm SL), SIO 62- 704 (113, 10-49 mm SL), SIO 62-706 (16, 11-37 mm SL), SIO 64-42 (1, 29 mm SL), SIO 64-43 (16, 20-33 mm SL), SIO 64-65 (1, 32 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Dactyloscopus byersi Dawson 1969, but valid as a subspecies.

Dactyloscopus metoecus Dawson 1975

Dactyloscopus metoecus Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):46, fig. 27. Type locality: Islas Tres Marias, Isla Maria Magdalena, Mexico, 21°23'28"N, 106°24'24"W, 0-7.3 m.  Holotype: SIO 62-58 (25.1 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 62-25 (5, 21-30 mm SL), SIO 62-58 (1, 32 mm SL, c&s).

Dactyloscopus minutus Dawson 1975

Dactyloscopus minutus Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):44, fig. 26. Type locality: Manzanillo Bay, ca. 8.3 km north of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, 0-2.1 m. Paratypes: SIO 62-55 (3, 12-22 mm SL), SIO 67-40 (1, 23 mm SL), SIO 70-139 (5, 10-20 mm SL), SIO 70-140 (1, 10 mm SL).

Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861

Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 13:267. Type locality: Cape San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico, 22°52'34"N, 109°54'00"W, 0-4.6

m. Neotype: SIO 59-210 (32.7 mm SL). Remarks: Appeared first as above (19 Nov.); also in Gunther 1861:563. The three syntypic specimens deposited at USNM not found; neotype designated by Dawson 1975:34.

Dactyloscopus pectoralis fallax Dawson 1975

Dactyloscopus pectoralis fallax Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):37, fig. 21.

Type locality: Ensenada de Chacala, Nayarit, Mexico. Paratypes: SIO 62-25 (19, 15- 34 mm SL), SIO 62-56 (23, 10-43 mm SL), SIO 68-175 (4, 19-36 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861, but valid as a subspecies (Allen & Robertson 1994:223).

Dactyloscopus pectoralis insulatus Dawson 1975

Dactyloscopus pectoralis insulatus Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):40, fig. 22.

Type locality: San Benedicto Island, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, 9.2 m.

Holotype: SIO 70-394 (46.1 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 70-392 (7, 11-40 mm SL), SIO 70-394 (13, 13-45 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861, but valid as a subspecies (Allen & Robertson 1994:223).

Platygillellus altivelis Dawson 1974

Platygillellus altivelis Dawson 1974, Copeia 1974(1):52, fig. 9. Type locality: Isla del Cano, Costa Rica, 08°43'16"N, 83°52'50"W, 14 m. Paratypes: SIO 70-140 (2, 22.5-27.5 mm SL), SIO 71-50 (1, 34.8 mm SL).

LABRISOMIDAE

[rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Paraclinus ditrichus Rosenblatt & Parr 1969

Paraclinus ditrichus Rosenblatt & Parr 1969, Copeia 1969(1):5, fig. 4d. Type locality: West side of Isla San Juanito, Mexico, 21°43.5'N, 106°42.3'W, 0-20 ft. Holotype: SIO 62-8 (19.7 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 62-8 (2, 18.2-22.5 mm SL).

Paraclinus magdalenae Rosenblatt & Parr 1969

Paraclinus magdalenae Rosenblatt & Parr 1969, Copeia 1969(1):12, fig. 4c. Type locality: Isla Margarita, south of Punta Redonda, Baja California, Mexico, 24°29.8'N, 111°59.4'W, 60- 70 ft. Holotype: SIO 64-56 (38 mm SL). Paratypes: BMNH 1980.9.5.36 [ex SIO]; SIO 64-43

(1, 28.5 mm SL), SIO 64-45 (2, 23-30.5 mm SL), SIO 64-52 (1, 33.5 mm SL), SIO 64-61 (4, 26-34 mm SL); USNM 204259 [ex SIO 64-56] (3, 22-37 mm SL).

Paraclinus stephensi Rosenblatt & Parr 1969

Paraclinus stephensi Rosenblatt & Parr 1969, Copeia 1969(1):13, fig. 4b. Type locality: Near north end of Isla Maria Magdalaena, Tres Marias Islands, Mexico, 21°26.5'N, 106°22'W, 0-45 ft. Holotype: SIO 62-25-61A (25 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 62-25-61B (2, 18-32 mm SL); USNM 204261 [ex SIO 62-49] (2, 19.5-22.5 mm SL).

Paraclinus tanygnathus Rosenblatt & Parr 1969

Paraclinus tanygnathus Rosenblatt & Parr 1969, Copeia 1969(1):10, fig. 5a . Type locality: West side of Isla Maria Cleopha, Tres Marias Islands, Mexico, 21°15.5'N, 106°17.3'W, 0-45 ft. Holotype: SIO 62-56 (24 mm SL). Paratypes: BMNH 1980.9.5.8-9 [ex SIO] (2); SIO 59-210

(2, 12.5-17.5 mm SL), SIO 61-225 (3, 15.5-16 mm SL), SIO 61-237 (22, 8-25 mm SL), SIO 61-248 (3, 11-21 mm SL), SIO 62-20 (3, 15-22.5 mm SL), SIO 62-25 (4, 19-21.5 mm SL), SIO 62-29 (7, 18.5-20 mm SL), SIO 62-55 (27, 8.5-26 mm SL), SIO 62-56 (16, 16-26 mm SL), SIO 62-58 (2, 18.5-20 mm SL); USNM 204260 [ex SIO 62-19] (8, 15.5-26 mm SL).

Starksia fulva Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Starksia fulva Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):454, figs. 5, 8. Type locality: Isla San Jose, Islas Perlas, Gulf of Panama, Eastern Pacific Ocean, 0-4 ft. Holotype: SIO 67-37 (40.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 60-344 (1, 18 mm SL), SIO 67-35 (5, 13-31 mm SL), SIO 67-36 (1, 26 mm SL), SIO 67-37 (46, 14-41 mm SL), SIO 67-38 (2, 30-34 mm SL), SIO 67-39 (4, 23-38 mm SL), SIO 67-40 (3, 14-30 mm SL), SIO 70-136 (12, 12-26 mm SL), SIO 70-137 (1, 17 mm SL), SIO 70-139 (5, 13-27 mm SL), SIO 70-140 (11, 12-35 mm SL).

Starksia galapagensis Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Starksia galapagensis Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):456, figs. 5, 8. Type locality: Isla Genovesa (Tower Island), Galapagos Islands, 10-15 ft. Holotype: SIO 70-246 [ex UCLA 67-35] (34.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 64-1012 (4, 17-30 mm SL), SIO 70-246 [ex UCLA 67-35] (49, 14-34 mm SL).

Starksia grammilaga Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Starksia grammilaga Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):457, figs. 5, 8. Type locality: Tangola Island, Tangola, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean. Paratypes: SIO 59-350 (5, 11-19 mm SL), SIO 62-30 (1, 21 mm SL), SIO 62-55 (1, 19 mm SL), SIO 62-63 (2, 20-21 mm SL).

Starksia guadalupae Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Starksia guadalupae Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):458, figs. 5, 9. Type locality: East side of Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico, 29°10.5'N, 118°16.0'W, 30-60 ft.

Holotype: SIO 60-14 (32.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 53-163 (2, 41-42 mm SL), SIO 57-190

(1, 18 mm SL), SIO 65-51 (2, 26-27 mm SL); USNM 205475 [ex SIO 58-493] (1, 33 mm SL).

Starksia hoesei Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Starksia hoesei Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):459, figs. 5, 9. Type locality: Isla Ildefonso (26°38'N, 111°26.5'W), 80-105 ft. Holotype: SIO 65-329 (38.5 mm SL).

Paratypes: SIO 65-329 (3, 35-35.3 mm SL).

Starksia lepidogaster Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Starksia lepidogaster Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):460, figs. 5, 7. Type locality: Isla Cleopha, Tres Marias Islands, off western Mexico, 21°15.0'N, 106°17.3'W, 0-45 ft.

Holotype: SIO 62-55 (18.5 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 62-55 (10, 14.5-19.5 mm SL).

Starksia occidentalis Greenfield 1979

Starksia occidentalis Greenfield 1979, Fieldiana (Zool.) 73(2):27, figs. 16-18. Type locality: Tarpon Cay, Belize, 16°10'N, 88°40'W, 1 m. Paratype: SIO 67-45 (1, 24.5 mm SL).

Xenomedea rhodopyga Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971

Xenomedea rhodopyga Rosenblatt & Taylor 1971, Pac. Sci. 25(3):445, figs. 1, 2c, 5, 6. Type locality: East side of Isla Cerraja, Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, Mexico, 29°00.3'N, 133°33.7'W, 0-20 ft. Holotype: SIO 62-212 (42.4 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-227 (6, 16-34 mm SL), SIO 61-264 (3, 23-36 mm SL), SIO 61-272 (46, 11-36 mm SL), SIO 61-279 (3, 27-31 mm SL), SIO 62-212 (69, 27-46 mm SL), SIO 62-216 (13, 30-40 mm SL), SIO 62-225 (6, 34-43 mm SL), SIO 62-227 (7, 17-47 mm SL), SIO 65-185 (5, 15-26 mm SL), SIO 65-186 (1, 25 mm SL), SIO 65-270 (107, 15-35 mm SL), SIO 65-290 (30, 17-43 mm SL), SIO 65-299 (16, 20-48 mm SL), SIO 65-306 (61, 23-45 mm SL), SIO 65-314 (4, 29-30 mm SL), SIO 65-317 (24, 14-43 mm SL), SIO 65-319 (67, 29-40 mm SL), SIO 65-321 (4, 21-36 mm SL), SIO 65-322 (6, 25-34 mm SL), SIO 65-323 (1, 28 mm SL), SIO 65-325 (1, 28 mm SL), SIO 65-329 (84, 16-36 mm SL), SIO 65-330 (274, 17-40 mm SL), SIO 65-336 (1, 30 mm SL), SIO 65-337 (93, 12-40 mm SL), SIO 65-342 (8, 27-36 mm SL), SIO 65-345 (5, 25-33 mm SL), SIO 65-354 (133, 23-32 mm SL), SIO 69-217 (1, 36 mm SL), SIO 69-358 (23, 17-47 mm SL), SIO 69-360 (121, 16-60 mm SL).

CLINIDAE

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Myxodes ornatus Stephens & Springer 1974

Myxodes ornatus Stephens & Springer 1974, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. (159):4, fig. 2. Type locality: La Ventana, Chile. Holotype: SIO 65-678 (54.3 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-678 (3, 50.8-59.1 mm SL).

CHAENOPSIDAE

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Acanthemblemaria atrata Hastings & Robertson 1999

Acanthemblemaria atrata Hastings & Robertson 1999, Revue fr. Aquariol. 25(3- 4):111, figs. 24-29. Type locality: Chatham Bay, Isla del Coco, Costa Rica.

Paratypes: SIO 97-215 (3, 21.2-25.0 mm SL); SIO 97-215 [ex UAZ 89-1-1] (101, 18-30.3 mm SL; EtOH except for 16 C&S).

Acanthemblemaria betinensis Smith-Vaniz & Palacio 1974

Acanthemblemaria betinensis Smith-Vaniz & Palacio 1974, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 125(11):209, figs. 2a-b, 4d, 6d, 8d, 9b, 11, 12. Type locality: Seaward side of Tierra Bomba Island, Cartagena, Colombia, 15 m. Paratypes: SIO 72-262 (6, 37.3-42.8 mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria castroi Stephens & Hobson 1966

Acanthemblemaria castroi Stephens & Hobson in Stevens, Hobson & Johnson 1966, Copeia 1966(3):426, fig. 2. Type locality: Barrington Island, Galapagos Islands.

Paratypes: SIO 64-1003 [ex UCLA 64-8] (12, 25-50 mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria harpeza Williams 2002

Acanthemblemaria harpeza Williams 2002, Aqua 6(1):13, figs. 2-3. Type locality: shore at undercut of island at Northwest Point, Navassa Island, 18°25'N, 75°01’W, depth 0-4.5 m. Paratypes:  SIO 02-79 (5, 19-23.5 mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria hastingsi Lin & Galland 2010

Acanathemblemaria hastingsi Lin & Galland 2010, Zootaxa (2525):55, fisg. 3-4. Type locality: Canal San Jose, 24°60’N, 110°46’W, Gulf of California, Mexico, depth 3 m. Holotype: 289 65-272 (43.6 mm SL). Paratypes:  SIO 59-225 (266, 20-54 mm SL), SIO 59-228 (106, 19.5-45 mm SL), SIO 65-272 (50, 22-46 mm SL), SIO 65-342 (68, 23-49 mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria mangognatha Hastings & Robertson 1999

Acanthemblemaria mangognatha Hastings & Robertson 1999, Revue fr. Aquariol. 25(3-4):115, figs. 30-35. Type locality: Henslow Bay, Isla Socorro, Islas Revillagigedo, Mexico (18°48’N, 111°02’W). Paratypes: SIO 97-216 (2, 21.0-25.3 mm SL); SIO 97-216 [ex UAZ 90-1-1] (14, 18.2-28.9 mm SL; EtOH).

Acanthemblemaria medusa Smith-Vaniz & Palacio 1974

Acanthemblemaria medusa Smith-Vaniz & Palacio 1974, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 125(11):213, figs. 3a-b, 5c, 6g, 7g, 8g, 9d, 10a, 13. Type locality: Rocks around monument to burning vessel, St. George's Harbor, Grenada. Paratypes: SIO 72-395 (4, 20-29.7 mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria paula Johnson & Brothers 1989

Acanthemblemaria paula Johnson & Brothers 1989, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 102 (4):1019, fig. 1. Type locality: South end of Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, 1-2 m.

Paratypes: SIO 89-13 (5, 13-17 mm SL), SIO 89-14 (1, 16 mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria rivasi Stephens 1970

Acanthemblemaria rivasi Stephens 1970, Copeia. 1970(2):308, fig. 15. Type locality: Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. Paratypes: SIO 67-45 (1, 16+ mm SL).

Acanthemblemaria stephensi Rosenblatt & McCosker 1988

Acanthemblemaria stephensi Rosenblatt & McCosker 1988, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)45(7):104, figs. 1, 2A-B. Type locality: Northeast side of Isla Maleplo, Colombia, 03°51.1'N, 81°35.6'W, 0-10 m. Holotype: SIO 72-97 (33.1 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 72-96 (17, 16-40 mm SL), SIO 72-97 (38, 17-33 mm SL).

Ekemblemaria myersi Stephens 1963

Ekemblemaria myersi Stephens 1963, Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool. 68:23, pl. 2(1). Type locality: Punta Santa Inez, Bahia Santa Inez, Gulf of California. Paratypes: SIO 62- 162-61B (10, 36.5-48 mm SL).

Emblemaria diphyodontis Stephens & Cervignon in Stephens 1970

Emblemaria diphyodontis Stephens & Cervignon in Stephens 1970, Copeia 1970(2):297, figs. 8-9. Type locality: Cabacera du Cubago, Venezuela. Paratypes: [all former MHNLS] SIO 04-164 (3, 52.5-58.6 mm SL), SIO 04-165 (2, 19.5-21.2 mm SL), SIO 04-166 (3, 46.8-59.8 mm SL), SIO 04-167 (1, 53.0 mm SL), SIO 04-168 (2, 22.1-30.0 mm SL), SIO 04-169 (2, 17.0-26.0 mm SL).

Emblemariopsis dianae Tyler & Hastings 2004

Emblemariopsis dianae Tyler & Hastings, Aqua 8(2):50, figs. 1-3. Type locality: North Elbow Cay (Peripheral Rhomboidal Cays), NE side of cay, patch reefs on sandy bottom, coral heads from bottom almost to surface, 8 ft depth, 16°42.338'N, 8810.870'W. Paratypes: SIO 03-55 [former USNM 365356, in part] (2, 13.9-14.9 mm SL); SIO 03-56 [former USNM 367243, in part] (1, 13.3 mm SL).

Emblemariopsis randalli Cervigon 1965

Emblemariopsis randalli Cervigon 1965, Noved. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. La Salle (Ser. Zool.) (33):1, figs. Type locality: Bahia de Charagato, Isla Cubagua, Venezuela; 5 m. Paratypes: SIO 04-177 [former UPR 2.435] (2, 27 mm SL).

Mccoskerichthys sandae Rosenblatt & Stephens 1978

Mccoskerichthys sandae Rosenblatt & Stephens 1978, LACM Contr. Sci. (293):5, figs. 1-2. Type locality: 1.4 miles northwest of Isla del Cano, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, 21-24 m. Paratypes: SIO 70-358 (14, now 9, 22-65 mm SL), SIO 71-37 (2, 42-46 mm SL), SIO 71-51 (6, 30-60 mm SL), SIO 71-54 (1, 38 mm SL), SIO 75-404

(225, 21.5-62 mm SL); USNM 212059 [ex SIO 70-358, part] (3, 2 c&s).

Protemblemaria lucasana Stephens 1963

Protemblemaria lucasana Stephens 1963, Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool. 68:20, pl. 1(2-3). Type locality: San Lucas Canyon, southern tip of Baja California, Mexico, 150 ft. Holotype: SIO 59-215-61A (25 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 59-215-61B (2, 20-24 mm SL), SIO 61-227-61B (2, 21-27.5 mm SL), SIO 61-233-61B (2, 18-20 mm SL), SIO 61-242-61B (5, 25-28 mm SL), SIO 61-249-61B (8, 20-31 mm SL), SIO 61-272-61B

(2, 24.5-26 mm SL), SIO 61-277-61B (1, 25 mm SL); USNM 196704 [ex SIO 61-252]

(2). Remarks: Valid as Cirriemblemaria lucasana (Stephens).

Protemblemaria perla Hastings 2001

Protemblemaria perla Hastings 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):126, figs. 1A, 2.

Type locality: Panama (Pacific), Islas perlas, isla del Rey. Paratype: SIO 00-64 (1, 22.7 mm SL).

BLENNIIDAE

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Blenniolus proteus Krejsa 1960

Blenniolus proteus Krejsa 1960, Copeia 1960(4):326, figs. 1, 3, 7, 9-10. Type locality: North edge of Caleta Binner, Isla Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, to 5 ft. Paratypes: SIO 58-142 (1, 26.5 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Hypsoblennius proteus (Krejsa).

Scartichthys crapulatus Williams 1990

Scartichthys crapulatus Williams 1990, Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (492):23, fig. 4. Type locality: Montemar Biological station, Montemar, Chile. Paratypes: SIO 87- 133 (1, 102 mm SL), SIO 87-136 (2, 73-120 mm SL), SIO 87-140 (3, 76-117 mm SL).

GOBIESOCIDAE

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Discotrema monogrammum Craig & Randall 2008

Discotrema monogrammum Craig & Randall 2008, Copeia 2008(1):70, Fig. 1. Type locality: Kimbe Bay, patch reef, from crinoid, New Britain, Papua-New Guinea, depth 4

m. Paratype: SIO 06-104 (1, 19.1 mm SL).

Gobiesox eugrammus Briggs 1955

Gobiesox eugrammus Briggs 1955, Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. 6:100, fig. 101. Type locality: Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico, 40-45 fms. Paratypes: SIO 50- 42 (11, 11.8-20.6 mm SL).

Rimicola cabrilloi Briggs 2002

Rimicola cabrilloi Briggs 2002, Copeia 2002(2):441, Figs. 1-3. Type locality: Forney’s Cove, Santa Cruz Island, California, USA.  Holotype: SIO H51-259 (37 mm SL).

Paratypes: SIO 47-81 (1, 29 mm SL); SIO H51-234 (4, 17-31 mm SL); SIO H51-244 (1, 26 mm SL); SIO H51-249 (5, 17-29 mm SL); SIO H51-259 (6, 28-35 mm SL).

Rimicola dimorpha Briggs 1955

Rimicola dimorpha Briggs 1955, Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. 6:78, figs. 5, 95. Type locality: Punta Clara, south of Rio Santo Tomas, Baja California, Mexico. Paratypes: SIO 45-215C (2, 24.2-25 mm SL), SIO 61-404 [ex UCLA W46-2] (2, 25-25.9 mm SL), SIO 45-16C + 45-16D (2, 28.6-30.1 mm SL), SIO 45-219A (1, 22.5 mm SL).

Tomicodon abuelorum Szelistowski 1990

Tomicodon abuelorum Szelistowski 1990, Copeia 1990(2):500, fig. 1. Type locality: Estero Punta Morales, eastern shore of Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica. Paratypes: SIO 89-70 (2, 15-17 mm SL).

SCHINDLERIIDAE

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Schindleria brevipinguis Watson & Walker 2004

Schindleria brevipinguis Watson & Walker 2004, Rec. Austr. Mus. 56:140, fig. 1. Type locality: Vicinity of Carter Reef, Queensland, Australia, 14°33.5'S, 145°35'E. Paratypes: SIO 03-35 (1 male, 6.9 mm SL).

GOBIIDAE

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Barbulifer mexicanus Hoese & Larson 1985

Barbulifer mexicanus Hoese & Larson 1985, Copeia 1985(2):337, figs. 2, 5. Type locality: Los Frailes, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype: SIO 61-248 (23.9 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-248 (21 + 1 c&s, 16-25 mm SL), SIO 62-58 (4, 15-22 mm SL).

Chriolepis dialepta Bussing 1990

Chriolepis dialepta Bussing 1990, Rev. Biol. Trop. 38(1):115, fig. 8. Type locality: 300 m southwest of Cabo Descubierta, off east side Isla del Coco, Pacific coast of Costa Rica, 20 m.  Paratypes: SIO 94-135 [ex UCR 382.1] (5, 17.5-30.5 mm SL).

Coryphopterus bol Victor 2008

Coryphopterus bol Victor 2008, J. Ocean Sci. Fdn. 1(1):2, Figs. 1, 3-5, 6 left, 7 left. Type locality: La Parguera, Bosque near UPR-MIML, dropoff mooring, Puerto, Rico, 17.887°N, 67.018°W, depth 18 m. Holotype: SIO 08-69 (26.8 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 08-70 (1, 24.5 mm SL); SIO 08-71 (9, 18.5-31 mm SL); SIO 08-72 (13, 15.3-31 mm SL); SIO 08-73 (5, 23.7-28.2 mm SL); SIO 08-74 (1, 32.1 mm SL).

Coryphopterus kuna Victor 2007

Coryphopterus kuna Victor 2007, Zootaxa (1526):52, Figs. 1-2. Type locality: San Blas Islands, south side of Taintupo reef, 09°32’44”N, 78°57’26”W, Atlantic Panama, depth 15 m.  Holotype: SIO 07-5 (17.1 mm SL). Paratype: SIO 07-55

Elacatinus colini Randall & Lobel 2009

Elacatinus colini Randall & Lobel 2009, Zootaxa (2133):5, Figs. 2-7. Type locality: Wee Wee Cay, off main dock, 16°45.860’N, 88°08631’W, Belize, depth 5 m. Paratype: SIO 08-180 (1, 19.3 mm SL).

Elacatinus inornatus Bussing 1990

Elacatinus inornatus Bussing 1990, Rev. Biol. Trop. 38(1):109, fig. 7. Type locality: Off Isla Cocinero, Islas Murcielagos, Costa Rica, 10°51'N, 85°54'W, 9 m. Paratypes: SIO 94-133 [ex UCR 382.1] (5, 11-22 mm SL). Note: Synonym of Elacatinus digueti (Pellegrin 1901).

Elacatinus janssi Bussing 1981

Elacatinus janssi Bussing 1981, Rev. Biol. Trop. 29(2):251, fig. 1. Type locality: Bahia Herradura, south of Golfo de Nicoya, Pacific coast of Costa Rica, 09°38'45"N, 84°40'55"W, 14-20 m. Paratypes: SIO 94-134 [ex UCR 652.7, part] (10, 9.5-16.5 mm SL).

Elacatinus limbaughi Hoese & Reader 2001

Elacatinus limbaughi Hoese & Reader 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):158, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Panama (Pacific), Isla San Jose, 18-26 m. Holotype: SIO 65-263 (28.5 mm SL) Paratypes: SIO 61-227 (22, 17-25 mm SL), SIO 61-272 (23, 16-24 mm SL), SIO 62-29 (13, 12-26 mm SL), SIO 65-263 (5, 20-34 mm SL), SIO 65-270 (7, 14-22 mm SL), SIO 65-273 (2, 20-32 mm SL), SIO 65-280 (1, 22 mm SL), SIO 65- 299 (2, 22-27 mm SL), SIO 65-306 (5, 21-32 mm SL), SIO 65-312 (4, 20-24 mm SL), SIO 65-322 (5, 22-28 mm SL), SIO 65-326 (28, 18-24 mm SL), SIO 65-329 (10, 19-26 mm SL), SIO 65-346 (7, 19-21 mm SL), SIO 65-354 (46, 12-23 mm SL).

Elacatinus panamensis Victor 2010

Elacatinus panamensis Victor 2010, J. Ocean Sci. Fdn. 3:5, Fig. 3. Type locality: Wichubhuala, Kuna Yala, 09.550°N, 78.954°W, San Blas Islands, Panama (Caribbean), depth 1 m. Holotype: SIO 09-304 (23 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 09-305 (5, 15.7-22.4 mm SL); SIO 09-306 (5, 12-20.5 mm SL).

Elacatinus rubrigenis Victor 2010

Elacatinus rubrigenis Victor 2010, J. Ocean Sci. Fdn. 3:3, Fig. 1. Type locality: North side of Utila, 16.102°N, 86.978°W, Bay Islands, Honduras (Caribbean), depth 1 m.

Holotype: SIO 09-303 (19.3 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 09-303 (9, 8.7-18.5 mm SL).

Evermannia erici Bussing 1983

Evermannia erici Bussing 1983, Rev. Biol. Trop. 31(1):125, fig. 1. Type locality: Burrow, 10 m from water, beach at Jaco, just south of Bahia Herradura, Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Paratypes: SIO 94-137 [ex UCR 1321.1, part] (10, 14-22 mm SL).

Gobulus birdsongi Hoese & Reader 2001

Gobulus birdsongi Hoese & Reader 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):170, figs. 1-4. Type locality: Miraflores Lock, Panama, 6 m in rock crevice. Holotype: SIO 71-36 (57.8 mm SL).

Paratrimma nigrimenta Hoese & Brothers 1976

Paratrimma nigrimenta Hoese & Brothers 1976, Copeia 1976(3):496, fig. 1. Type locality: 1 km northwest of San Carlos, Isla Juan Fernandez, off Chile, 33°37'18"S, 78°50'20"W, 24-29 m. Holotype: SIO 65-637 (32.7 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-637 (12, 22-30 mm SL).

Paratrimma urospila Hoese & Brothers 1976

Paratrimma urospila Hoese & Brothers 1976, Copeia 1976(3):497, fig. 2. Type locality: Northwest side of San Felix Island, off Chile, 26°17'30"S, 80°05'40"W, 0-10

m. Holotype: SIO 65-624 (18 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 65-624 (3, 18-22 mm SL).

MICRODESMIDAE

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Ioglossus helenae Randall 1967

Ioglossus helenae Randall 1967, Ichthyol. Aquar. J. 39:108, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Negro Reef, 5 miles southwest of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 45 ft. Paratypes: SIO 66- 264 (2, 27.5-87.7 mm SL). Remarks: Valid as Ptereleotris helenae (Randall) (Randall & Hoese, 1985).

Microdesmus dorsipunctatus Dawson 1968

Microdesmus dorsipunctatus Dawson 1968, Copeia 1968(3):523, figs. 1-4, 8, 10. Type locality: Mangrove slough, behind Fort Kobbe beach, Pacific coast of Panama, ca. 08°54'N, 79°35'15"W, 0-4 ft.  Paratype: SIO 65-182 (1, 113.9 mm SL).

Ptereleotris carinata Bussing 2001

Ptereleotris carinata Bussing 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):134, figs. 1-3. Type locality: Isla San Jose, Perlas Islands, Panama, 08°14'N, 79°02'W. Paratypes: SIO 65-290 (3, 52.5-82.8 mm SL).

TRICHIURIDAE

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Lepidopus altifrons Parin & Collette 1993

Lepidopus altifrons Parin & Collette 1993, Arch.FischereiWiss. 41(3):189, fig. 1. Type locality: Gulf of Mexico, 28°49'N, 86°38'W, 443 m. Paratypes: SIO 92-16 (1, 590 mm SL).

Lepidopus fitchi Rosenblatt & Wilson 1987

Lepidopus fitchi Rosenblatt & Wilson 1987, Jpn. J. Ichthyol. 33(4):348, fig. 6. Type locality: Baja California Norte, ca. 1.5 km north of North Coronado Island, Mexico. Holotype: SIO 62-171 (750 mm SL). Paratypes: CAS 63248 [ex SIO 55-53] (1, 696 mm SL); SIO 48-270 (1, 373 mm SL), SIO 49-134 (1, 663 mm SL), SIO 50-128 (1, 727 mm SL), SIO 54-31 (1, 770 mm SL), SIO 54-34 (1, 826 mm SL), SIO 55-12 (1, 747 mm SL), SIO 55-29 (1, 870 mm SL), SIO 55-82 (1, 736 mm SL), SIO 57-142 (1, 745 mm SL), SIO 58-52 (1, 760 mm SL), SIO 58-221 (1, 773 mm SL), SIO 60-58 (1, 736 mm SL), SIO 60-65 (1, 758 mm SL), SIO 60-74 (1, 790 mm SL), SIO 60-148 (2, 740-795 mm SL), SIO 60-177 (1, 702 mm SL), SIO 61-5 (3, 729-818 mm SL), SIO 62-171(1, 770 mm SL), SIO 63-398 (2, 225-245 mm SL), SIO 64-325 (1, 755 mm SL), SIO 65-275 (1, 415 mm SL), SIO 70-126 (1, 761 mm SL), SIO 71-69 (1, 476 mm SL), SIO 72-209 (4, 225-428 mm SL), SIO 73-58 (1, 852 mm SL), SIO 75-394 (1, 812 mm SL), SIO 81-71 (1, 263 mm SL).

Lepidopus manis Rosenblatt & Wilson 1987

Lepidopus manis Rosenblatt & Wilson 1987, Jpn. J. Ichthyol. 33(4):344, fig. 5. Type locality: Found dead in Webb Cove, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands. Holotype (unique): SIO 62-624 (691 mm SL).

SCOMBRIDAE

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Auxis thazard brachydorax Collette & Aadland 1996

Auxis thazard brachydorax Collette & Aadland 1996, Fish. Bull. 94:434, fig. 9B. Type locality: Olympia, 07°51'N, 99°51'W. Paratypes: SIO58-83 (2, 374-395 mm SL), SIO 60-343 (1, 321 mm SL), SIO 61-257 (2, 312-328 mm SL), SIO 73-60 (1, 321 mm SL), SIO 79-256 (2, 322-328 mm SL), SIO 80-172 (1, 342 mm SL), SIO 91-138 (10, 327-350 mm SL). Remarks: Synonym of Auxis thazard (Lacepede 1800), but presumed valid as a subspecies as described.

Rastrelliger faughni Matsui 1967

Rastrelliger faughni Matsui 1967, Copeia 1967(1):74, figs. 1, 5. Type locality: Oyster Inlet, Ulugan Bay, Philippines. Paratypes: SIO 65-420 (1, 184 mm SL), SIO 66-271

(7, 171-191 mm SL).

AMARSIPIDAE

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Amarsipus carlsbergi Haedrich 1969

Amarsipus carlsbergi Haedrich 1969, Dana Rep. (76):8, figs. 2-8. Type locality: Western Indian Ocean, 04°21'S, 42°56'E, 200 mwo. Paratypes: SIO 60-235 (1, 29.5 mm SL), SIO 64-173 (1, 40 mm SL).

NOMEIDAE

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Cubiceps paradoxus Butler 1979

Cubiceps paradoxus Butler 1979, Bull. Mar. Sci. 29(2):235, fig. 9. Type locality: Off Portuguese Bend, Los Angeles Co., California. Paratypes: SIO 71-310 (1, 17.9 mm SL), SIO 72-11 (1, 18.7 mm SL).

NOTOSUDIDAE

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Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976

Ahliesaurus brevis Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976, Dana Rept. (86):27, figs. 17-19. Type locality: Central North Pacific Ocean, 25°27.9-50'N, 178°07.3-31.9'E, 3000-0 m. Holotype: SIO 68-483 (167.2 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 68-478 (1, 38 mm SL), SIO 69-23 (1, 38 mm SL).

Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976

Scopelosaurus gibbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976, Dana Rept. (86):54, fig. 34. Type locality: South Pacific Ocean, 22°57'S, 179°39'W, 0-710 m. Paratypes: SIO 65-631 (1, 44 mm SL), SIO 70-118

(3, 38.5-41.5 mm SL), SIO (uncat.) (3, 40-53 mm SL).

Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976

Scopelosaurus hubbsi Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall 1976, Dana Rept. (86):68, figs. 46-48. Type locality: Off Boca Island, Peru, 05°15'S, 81°17'W. Paratypes: SIO 55-258 (3, 31-36 mm SL), SIO 55- 265 (1, 30.5 mm SL), SIO 63-997 (3, now 1, 40-51 mm SL), SIO 72-177 (1, 95.4 mm SL), SIO 72-182 (1, 152.7 mm SL).

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ORDER PLEURONECTIFORMES

ACHIRIDAE

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Trinectes xanthurus Walker & Bollinger 2001

Trinectes xanthurus Walker & Bollinger 2001, Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(suppl. 1):177, fig.

1. Type locality: Panama, Bahia San Miguel, ca 08°15'N, 78°25'W. Holotype: SIO 63-292 (75.4 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 63-292 (28, 35-84 mm SL), SIO 63-293 (23, 62-84.5 mm SL), SIO 63-295 (1, 48 mm SL), SIO 64-965 (3, 55-71 mm SL), SIO 69- 386 (5, 67-83 mm SL), SIO 73-276 (2, 59-59.5 mm SL); USNM 361978 [former SIO 63-292, in part] (3).

PARALICHTHYIDAE

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Citharichthys mariajorisae van der Heiden & Mussot-Perez 1995

Citharichthys mariajorisae van der Heiden & Mussot-Perez 1995, Copeia 1995(2):440, fig. 1. Type locality: Southern Nayarit, Mexico, 21°14'N, 105°15'W, 20

m. Holotype: SIO 91-103 (109 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 63-517 (1, 89 mm SL), SIO 91-76 (30, 52-92 mm SL), SIO 91-104 (4, 103.6-110.5 mm SL).

Etropus ciadi van der Heiden & Plascencia Gonzalez 2005

Etropus ciadi van der Heiden & Plascencia Gonzalez 2005, Copeia 2005(3):2, figs. 1-3 Type locality: off Cabo Tepoca (30°11.9’N, 112°47.0’W), between Isla Tiburon and Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico, 36-38 m depth. Paratypes: SIO 04-186 [ex CIAD 82-18] (13, 68.3-80.6 mm SL).

PLEURONECTIDAE

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Lepidopsetta polyxstra Orr & Matarese 2000

Lepidopsetta polyxystra Orr & Matarese 2000, Fish. Bull. 98:571, figs. 1-5, 8, 13, 21-24. Type locality: Alaska, Aleutian Isl., Amchitka I., Constantine harbor; 19-42 m. Paratypes: SIO 63-206 (1, 97 mm SL), SIO 69-748 (3, 51-195 mm SL), SIO 72-227 (1,235 mm SL), SIO 94-164 (9, 103-190 m SL).

CYNOGLOSSIDAE

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Symphurus callopterus Munroe & Mahadeva 1989

Symphurus callopterus Munroe & Mahadeva 1989, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 102(2):460, fig. 1. Type locality: Peru, 05°59'-58'S, 81°12'-11'W, 65-70 m. Paratypes: SIO 63- 518 (9, 99.5-136.6 mm SL), SIO 63-521 (2, 96.5-105.6 mm SL).

Symphurus chabanaudi Mahadiva & Munroe 1990

Symphurus chabanaudi Mahadiva & Munroe 1990, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103(4):939, figs. 3a-b. Type locality: Jiquilisco Bay, El Potrero, El Salvador, 13°16'N, 88°38'W, 5 m. Paratypes: SIO 47-53 (1, 109 mm SL), SIO 80-23 (5, 128-184 mm SL).

Symphurus melasmatotheca Munroe & Nizinski 1990

Symphurus melasmatotheca Munroe & Nizinski 1990, Copeia 1990(4):986, fig. 1. Type locality: Nicaragua, 12°41.2'-43.0'N, 87°43.0'-46.6'W, 56 m. Holotype: SIO 73- 278 (90.3 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 60-90 (5, 69.4-92.7 mm SL), SIO 65-158 (13, 78.2-121.8 mm SL), SIO 73-232 (3, 78-94.4 mm SL), SIO 73-278 (12, 85.9-100.6 mm SL), SIO 73-283 (3, 90-92.3 mm SL).

Symphurus oligomerus Mahadiva & Munroe 1990

Symphurus oligomerus Mahadiva & Munroe 1990, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103(4):932, figs. 1a-b. Type locality: Bahia La Paz, Gulf of California, Mexico, 24°26.7'-24.8'N, 110°36.0'-37.5'W, 240 m. Holotype: SIO 84-70 (85.8 mm SL).  Paratypes: SIO 68-94 (15, 38-121 mm SL), SIO 73-280 (25, 66.7-119.4 mm SL), SIO 73-281 (24, 86.2-110 mm SL).

Symphurus prolatinaris Munroe, Nizinski & Mahadeva 1991

Symphurus prolatinaris Munroe, Nizinski & Mahadeva 1991, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 104(3):449, figs. 1, 2a. Type locality: Off Rio Togoroma, Colombia, 04°20'-18'N, 77°28'-29'W, 9 m. Paratypes: SIO 60-87 (2, 82.1-144.6 mm SL), SIO 63-517 (1, 122.1 mm SL), SIO 65-158 (2, 123.2-129.2 mm SL). SIO 73-276 (1, 119.8 mm SL).

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ORDER TETRAODONTIFORMES

TETRAODONTIDAE

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Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lispus Walker in Walker & Bussing 1996, Copeia 1996(3):678, fig. 1. Type locality: Gulf of California, Bahia de Los Angeles, Mexico, 28°54.2'N, 113°30.4'W. Holotype: SIO 62-213 (93.4 mm SL). Paratypes: SIO 61-180 (1, 74 mm SL), SIO 61-185 (6, 74-106 mm SL), SIO 61-186 (49, 55-125 mm SL), SIO 61-259 (1, 36 mm SL), SIO 62-213 (17, 82-108 mm SL), SIO 62-214 (75, 81-124 mm SL), SIO 62-217 (1, 101 mm SL), SIO 62-222 (2, 76-106 mm SL), SIO 62-229 (1, 106 mm SL), SIO 64-831(3, 85-92 mm SL), SIO 65-177 (1, 74 mm SL), SIO 65-286 (1, 38 mm SL), SIO 65-336 (1, 32 mm SL), SIO 68-147 (5, 88-98 mm SL), SIO 68-165 (1, 105 mm SL).

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing in Walker & Bussing 1996, Copeia 1996(3):680, figs. 2B, 3B, 4B, 5A. Type locality: Golfo de Nicoya, Estero de Punta Morales, Costa Rica, 10°04.1'N, 84°57.3'W. Holotype: SIO 95-8 [ex UCR 1270] (145.5 mm SL).

Paratypes: SIO 95-8 (1, 125 mm SL), SIO 95-9 (2, 55-58 mm SL), SIO 95-10 (3, 46-79 mm SL).