castroaguirrei, Hypoplectrus Del Moral-Flores [L. F.], Tello-Musi [J. L.] & Martínez-Pérez [J. A.] 2012:2, Figs. 1-4 [Revista de Zoología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México v. 22 (for 2011); ref. 31860] Arrecife de Isla Verde, 19°12'00.0"N, 96°04'04.4"W, Veracruz Reef System, Mexico, Gulf of Mexico, depth 3 meters. Holotype: CNIP-IBUNAM 16846. Paratypes: CNIP-IBUNAM 16847 (1). •Valid as Hypoplectrus castroaguirrei Del Moral-Flores, Tello-Musi & Martínez-Pérez 2012 -- (Tavera & Acero P. 2013:33 [ref. 32434], Page et al. 2013:132 [ref. 32708], Parenti & Randall 2020:117 [ref. 37354], Puebla et al. 2022:111 [ref. 39011], Page et al. 2023:194 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Hypoplectrus castroaguirrei Del Moral-Flores, Tello-Musi & Martínez-Pérez 2012. Serranidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico (Mexico). Habitat: marine.