Chlopsis apterus (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938) .

Stripesnout False Moray. To 25 cm (9.8 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Near Todos Santos (23°24.6’N, 110°13.8’W), southern Baja California (John Snow, pers. comm. to M.L.); tip of Baja California (23°03’N, 109°28’W) (Lavenberg 1988) and mouth of Gulf of California to Colombia (Robertson and Allen 2002). Depth: 80–155 m (262–510 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).