inopinatus, Bascanichthys McCosker [J. E.], Böhlke [E. B.] & Böhlke [J. E.] 1989:333, Figs. 327-330 [Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 9); ref. 13288] Municipio de Yabucoa, 1.75 miles south-southeeast of Playa de Guayanes, Puerto Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. Holotype: ANSP 158885. Paratypes: ANSP 158886 (1), UF 18131 (1), UPRM 3654 (1). •Valid as Bascanichthys inopinatus McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989 -- (Leiby in Smith 1989:863 [ref. 13285], McCosker 2003:732 [ref. 26993], Moreno et al. 2016:13 [ref. 35398]). Current status: Valid as Bascanichthys inopinatus McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.