DACTYLOSCOPIDAE
[rev. 21 Oct. 2004]
Dactylagnus parvus Dawson 1976
Dactylagnus parvus Dawson 1976, Copeia 1976(1):27, figs. 8-9. Type locality: Isla de Coiba, southeast end of
Bahia de Damas at Boca Grande, Panama, 07°23'35"N, 81°31'45"W, 0-15
cm depth. Holotype: SIO 71-213 (32.3 mm SL). Paratypes:
SIO 71-213 (118, 11-50 mm SL).
Dactyloscopus byersi heraldi Dawson 1975
Dactyloscopus byersi heraldi Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):30, fig. 18. Type locality: Cabo San
Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 22°52'34"N, 109°53'52"W, 0-6.1
m. Holotype: SIO 61-225 (45.9 mm SL). Paratypes:
SIO 59-210 (4, 37-44 mm SL), SIO 61-225 (32, 42-51 mm SL), SIO 61-232 (23,
43-51 mm SL), SIO 61-239 (9, 20-48 mm SL), SIO 61-241 (1, 46 mm SL), SIO 61-248
(56, 17-42 mm SL), SIO 62-704 (113, 10-49 mm SL), SIO 62-706 (16, 11-37 mm SL),
SIO 64-42 (1, 29 mm SL), SIO 64-43 (16, 20-33 mm SL), SIO 64-65 (1, 32 mm
SL). Remarks: Synonym of Dactyloscopus byersi Dawson
1969, but valid as a subspecies.
Dactyloscopus metoecus Dawson 1975
Dactyloscopus metoecus Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):46, fig. 27. Type locality: Islas Tres
Marias, Isla Maria Magdalena, Mexico, 21°23'28"N, 106°24'24"W, 0-7.3
m. Holotype: SIO 62-58 (25.1 mm SL). Paratypes:
SIO 62-25 (5, 21-30 mm SL), SIO 62-58 (1, 32 mm SL, c&s).
Dactyloscopus minutus Dawson 1975
Dactyloscopus minutus Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):44, fig. 26. Type locality: Manzanillo
Bay, ca. 8.3 km north of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, 0-2.1 m. Paratypes: SIO 62-55 (3, 12-22 mm SL), SIO 67-40 (1, 23 mm SL), SIO 70-139 (5,
10-20 mm SL), SIO 70-140 (1, 10 mm SL).
Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861
Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 13:267. Type locality: Cape San
Lucas, Baja California, Mexico, 22°52'34"N, 109°54'00"W, 0-4.6
m. Neotype: SIO 59-210 (32.7 mm SL). Remarks:
Appeared first as above (19 Nov.); also in Gunther 1861:563. The three syntypic
specimens deposited at USNM not found; neotype designated by Dawson 1975:34.
Dactyloscopus pectoralis fallax Dawson 1975
Dactyloscopus pectoralis fallax Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):37, fig. 21. Type locality: Ensenada
de Chacala, Nayarit, Mexico. Paratypes: SIO 62-25 (19, 15-34 mm SL), SIO 62-56 (23, 10-43
mm SL), SIO 68-175 (4, 19-36 mm SL).
Remarks: Synonym of Dactyloscopus
pectoralis Gill 1861, but valid as a subspecies (Allen &
Robertson 1994:223).
Dactyloscopus pectoralis insulatus Dawson 1975
Dactyloscopus pectoralis insulatus Dawson 1975, LACM Sci. Bull. (22):40, fig. 22. Type locality: San
Benedicto Island, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, 9.2 m. Holotype: SIO 70-394 (46.1 mm SL).
Paratypes: SIO 70-392 (7,
11-40 mm SL), SIO 70-394 (13, 13-45 mm SL). Remarks:
Synonym of Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill 1861, but valid as a
subspecies (Allen & Robertson 1994:223).
Platygillellus altivelis Dawson 1974
Platygillellus altivelis Dawson 1974, Copeia 1974(1):52, fig. 9. Type locality: Isla del
Cano, Costa Rica, 08°43'16"N, 83°52'50"W, 14 m. Paratypes: SIO 70-140 (2, 22.5-27.5 mm SL), SIO 71-50 (1,
34.8 mm SL).