pacifica, Hoplunnis Lane [E. D.] & Stewart [K. W.] 1968:56, Figs. 1-2 [Contributions in Marine Science v. 13; ref. 7904] Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Pacific coast of Mexico Holotype (unique): BC61-169. Hoplunnis is apparently feminine. •Valid as Hoplunnis pacifica Lane & Stewart 1968 -- (Gutiérrez-Uribe & Chávez 1988:70 [ref. 42379], Smith 1989:578 [ref. 13285], Bussing & López S. 1994:40 [ref. 23101], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:240 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:134 [ref. 24555], Nelson et al. 2004:65 [ref. 27807], Page et al. 2013:65 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:55 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:129 [ref. 41622]). •Synonym of Hoplunnis sicarius (Garman 1889) -- (D. G. Smith, pers. comm., 1989; Ramírez Segura et al. 2026:370 [ref. 43031]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplunnis sicarius (Garman 1889). Nettastomatidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern Sinaloa (Mexico) south to northern Peru, including southern Gulf of California (Mexico) [if valid]. IUCN (2022): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.