johnsoni, Sanopus Collette [B. B.] & Starck [W. A., II] in Collette 1974:194, Fig. 4 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 87 (no. 18); ref. 5218] Palancar Reef, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico, depth 8 meters. Holotype (unique): USNM 205945. Second author is W. A. H. Starck. •Valid as Sanopus johnsoni Collette & Stark 1974 -- (Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:152 [ref. 27754], Collette 2001:15 [ref. 25398], Collette 2003:1041 [ref. 26981], Nelson et al. 2004:95 [ref. 27807], Greenfield et al. 2008:677 [ref. 30046], Page et al. 2013:97 [ref. 32708], Cedillo-Reyna et al. 2020:[3] [ref. 37980]). Current status: Valid as Sanopus johnsoni Collette & Starck 1974. Batrachoididae: Batrachoidinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo (Caribbean Sea coast of Mexico). Habitat: marine.