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strigatus, Pontinus Heller [E.] & Snodgrass [R. E.] 1903:208 [Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 5; ref. 2089] Wenman Island, Galápagos Islands (stomach content). Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 6343. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:121 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Pontinus strigatus Heller & Snodgrass 1903 -- (Grove & Lavenberg 1997:294 [ref. 24023], McCosker et al. 1997:25 [ref. 22816], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:191 [ref. 30957], Fourrière et al. 2016:Suppl. p. 7 [ref. 42488], Grove et al. 2022:21 [ref. 41326]). Current status: Valid as Pontinus strigatus Heller & Snodgrass 1903. Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Cocos Island (Costa Rica) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). IUCN (2023): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.


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