steindachneri, Ophioblennius Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1898:2401 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2445] Near Mazatlán and Tres Marias Islands, west coast of Mexico. Lectotype: 51.4 mm specimen below. Paralectotypes: [one of the following] NMW 72675 (1), 77892 (1), 78550 (3). Lectotype selected by Springer 1962:148 [ref. 6500] as the only Steindachner type seen by him, NMV [NMW] without number, 51.4 mm SL. Appeared as name only in Jordan & Evermann 1896:472 [ref. 2442]. Based on Blennophis (Ophioblennius) webbi of Steindachner 1879:41 [ref. 4229]. •Valid as Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann 1898 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:254 [ref. 22193], Hastings in Fischer et al. 1995:928 [ref. 22829], Allen & Robertson 1997:831 [ref. 41086], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:73 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:534 [ref. 24023], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:245 [ref. 24555], Thomson et al. 2000:201 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:167 [ref. 27807], Puerta MarquisBéarez & Séret 2009:150 [ref. 36646], Patzner et al. 2009:458 [ref. 30396], Hastings & Springer 2009:7 [ref. 31156], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:194 [ref. 30957], Page et al. 2013:168 [ref. 32708], Galván-Villa et al. 2016:149 [ref. 34871], Fourriére et al. 2016:449 [ref. 34668], Fourrière et al. 2016:Suppl. p. 14 [ref. 42488], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:610 [ref. 34923], González-Murcia et al. 2019:295 [ref. 36544], Walker et al. 2020:4 [ref. 37499], Love et al. 2021:196 [ref. 39279], Grove et al. 2022:20 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:158 [ref. 40505], Vela-Espinosa et al. 2023:9 [ref. 40981], Fricke et al. 2024:520 [ref. 41622], Victor et al. 2024:79 [ref. 42021], Robertson et al. 2026:S1, p. 7 [ref. 43383], Tavera et al. 2026:364 [ref. 43073]). Current status: Valid as Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann 1898. Blenniidae: Salariinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of central Baja California (Mexico) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico), Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico), Clipperton Island (France), Cocos Island (Costa Rica) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). IUCN (2014): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.
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