aliculatus, Letharchus McCosker [J. E.] 1974:626, Fig. 6 [Copeia 1974 (no. 3); ref. 2933] Off the southern end of Parque Interlagos, Perto de Tibras, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, depth 0-1 meters. Holotype: MZUSP 9984. Paratypes: ANSP 124011 (3); BMNH 1980.9.5.19 (1); CAS 23820 (2), 23821 (1, c&s); GCRL 10807 (16); MZUSP 9985-86 (2); USNM 210600 (3). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:132 [ref. 13621], Smith 1994:31 [ref. 21917]. •Valid as Letharchus aliculatus McCosker 1974 -- (McCosker 1977:64 [ref. 6836], McCosker et al. 1989:314 [ref. 13288], Leiby in Smith 1989:885 [ref. 13285], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:35 [ref. 27192] with genus as Letarchus, Carvalho-Filho 2023:59 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Letharchus aliculatus McCosker 1974. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda and North Carolina (U.S.A.) south to Espíritu Santo (Brazil). Habitat: marine.