sinuscalifornicus, Lonchopisthus Castro-Aguirre [J. L.] & Villavicencio-Garayzar [C. J.] 1988:110, Figs. 1-3 [Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, México v. 32 (nos 1-4); ref. 17648] La Paz Bay, Baja California, Mexico, Gulf of California. Holotype: ENCB-IPN 5999. Paratypes: Mus. Zool. Univ. Autónoma Baja Calif. 793 (3) and 887 (2). Type catalog: Guzmán 2011:173 [ref. 32186]. •Valid as Lonchopisthus sinuscalifornicus Castro-Aguirre & Villavicencio-Garayzar 1988 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:213 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:140 [ref. 23101], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:247 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:195 [ref. 25640], Bussing & Lavenberg 2003:530 [ref. 27787], Nelson et al. 2004:130 [ref. 27807], Guzmán 2011:173 [ref. 32186], Page et al. 2013:130 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Walsh 2017:85 [ref. 35628], Page et al. 2023:159 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:169 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Lonchopisthus sinuscalifornicus Castro-Aguirre & Villavicencio-Garayzar 1988. Opistognathidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.