Bellator gymnostethus (Gilbert, 1892) .

Nakedbelly Searobin or Short-Spine Searobin. To 16.7 cm (6.6 in) TL (Rodríguez-Romero et al. 2008). Northern Baja California (30°58’N, 116°18’W) (Personal communication: Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico, Colleccion Nacional de Peces, Mexico City, Mexico) to Isla San Lorenzo, Callao, Peru (Chirichigno 1974), including Gulf of California (Galván-Magaña et al. 1996). Benthic; depth: 6–200 m (20–656 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).