hubbsi, Lepophidium microlepis Robins [C. R.] & Lea [R. N.] 1978:721 [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 28 (no. 4); ref. 9013] 10 miles southwest of Isla del Caño, Costa Rica, depth 142 meters. Holotype: LACM 35772-1 [ex UCR 328-3]. Paratypes: GCRL 13965 (6); UCR 328-3 (4), 682-3 (1); UF 232229 [ex UMML 32229] (1), 232882 [ex UMML 32882] (1); UP 807 (2). Additional material: GCRL 13972 (1). Type catalog: Angulo et al. 2015:377 [ref. 35212]. •Synonym of Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert 1890), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:36 [ref. 24448]). •Valid as Lepophidium hubbsi Robins & Lea 1978 -- (Robins et al. 2012:35 [ref. 32161], Love et al. 2021:82 [ref. 39279] with question). Current status: Valid as Lepophidium hubbsi Robins & Lea 1978. Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Costa Rica south to Colombia. Habitat: marine.