ordwayi, Brotula Hildebrand [S. F.] & Barton [O.] 1949:25, Fig. 7 [Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections v. 111 (no. 10); ref. 13015] Talara, Peru. Holotype (unique): USNM 144259. •Valid as Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:73 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:74 [ref. 23101], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:211 [ref. 24023], McCosker et al. 1997:25 [ref. 22816], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:223 [ref. 24555], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:24 [ref. 24448], Nelson et al. 2004:91 [ref. 27807], Greenfield 2005:80 [ref. 28204], Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:197 [ref. 28944], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:189 [ref. 30957], Page et al. 2013:94 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:442 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:607 [ref. 34923], Sánchez-Jiménez et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36248], Love et al. 2021:81 [ref. 39279], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:148 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949. Ophidiidae: Brotulinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Peru, including Revillagigedo Islands (Mexico) and Galápagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: marine.