Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844) .

Blotched Midshipman, Bronze Midshipman, Daisy Midshipman, or Pearlspot Midshipman. To 19 cm (7.5 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002) or 28.2 cm (11.1 in) TL (Rodríguez-Romero et al. 2008). Bahía de Sebastian Vizcaino (about 27°52’N, 114°38’W) (Cabrera Mancilla et al. 1988) to Bahía de Sechura, Peru (Chirichigno 1974), including Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002), and Islas Galápagos (Collette in Fischer et al. 1995). Depth: 1–210 m (4–689 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California).