rupestris, Sebastichthys Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:76 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Off Santa Barbara Island, U.S.A., 33°58'N, 119°30'45"W, Albatross station 2946, depth 150 fathoms. Lectotype: USNM 48241. Paralectotypes: (5) USNM 48242 (1), 125022 [ex USBF 439] (orig. 3, now 2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:122 [ref. 12291]. Lectotype established by Jordan & Evermann 1898:1813 [ref. 2444]. •Synonym of Sebastes melanostomus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890) -- (Love et al. 2002:209 [ref. 26216]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastes melanostomus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890). Scorpaenidae: Sebastinae. Habitat: marine.