Lophiodes spilurus (Garman, 1899) .

Threadfin Goosefish. To 35.4 cm (13.9 in) TL (Lea et al. 1984). Off Monterey Bay, central California (Lea et al. 1984) to northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Fitch and Lavenberg 1968). Benthic; depth: surface (nightlight; Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 55–850 m (180–2,788 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson et al. 2017).