sechurae, Sphoeroides Hildebrand [S. F.] 1946:486, Fig. 92 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 189; ref. 2161] Sechura Bay - Nonora Bay, Peru, 5°32'S, 81°07'W. Holotype: USNM 128122. Paratypes: USNM 88816 (3), 107149 (1), 119746 (2), 127048 (1), 128123 (25, 1 c&s), 128124 (3). •Valid as Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946 -- (Bussing & López S. 1994:156 [ref. 23101], Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:1636 [ref. 22830], Walker & Bussing 1996:677 [ref. 22229], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:304 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:146 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:516 [ref. 24550], Nelson et al. 2004:185 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:181 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:191 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:226 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:169 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:434 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946. Tetraodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern tip of Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Peru, including southern and central Gulf of California (Mexico). IUCN (2010): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.