Species that contain: Chaenopsis and alepidota [ 3 ] records

alepidotus, Lucioblennius Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:103 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Gulf of California, Mexico, 25°02'45"N, 110°43'30"W, Albatross station 3005, depth 21 fathoms. Lectotype: CAS-SU 72. Paralectotypes: USNM 48264 (1); not USNM 44373 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:93 [ref. 12291], Springer & Orrell 1996:4 [ref. 22274]. Lectotype established (as figured specimen) in Jordan 1896:244 [ref. 2395]. •Valid as Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890) -- (Stephens 1963:99 [ref. 4270], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:245 [ref. 9277], Stephens et al. 1989:180 [ref. 23107], Allen & Robertson 1994:242 [ref. 22193], Hastings in Fischer et al. 1995:999 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:97 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:540 [ref. 24023], Thomson et al. 2000:228 [ref. 25640], Richards & Engle 2001:180 [ref. 25759], Nelson et al. 2004:165 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:156 [ref. 37547], Patzner et al. 2009:469 [ref. 30396], Page et al. 2013:171 [ref. 32708], Kells et al. 2016:298 [ref. 35888], Love et al. 2021:199 [ref. 39279], Tavera 2021:7 [ref. 38378], Page et al. 2023:156 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890). Chaenopsidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern California (U.S.A.) south to Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico), including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

californiensis, Chaenopsis alepidota Böhlke [J. E.] 1957:99, Pl. 6 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 109; ref. 599] Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina Island, California, U.S.A. Holotype: USNM 56396. Paratypes: ANSP 75215 [ex CAS-SU 9890] (1), FMNH 9134 (4, poor condition), CAS-SU 9890 (1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:21 [ref. 12367], Böhlke 1984:40 [ref. 13621], Springer & Orrell 1996:4 [ref. 22274]. •Synonym of Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Stephens 1963:99 [ref. 4270]). •Synonym of Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890) -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:242 [ref. 22193], Hastings & Springer 2009:8-9 [ref. 31156]). Current status: Synonym of Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890). Chaenopsidae. Habitat: marine.

lucius, Lucioblennius Osburn [R. C.] & Nichols [J. T.] 1916:179, Fig. 15 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 35 (art. 16); ref. 15062] San Josef Island, Gulf of California, Mexico. Holotype: USNM 87550 [ex AMNH 5207]. Paratypes: AMNH 21310 (1). Type catalog: Springer & Orrell 1996:7 [ref. 22274]. •Synonym of Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890). Current status: Synonym of Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert 1890). Chaenopsidae. Habitat: marine.