Porichthys mimeticus Walker & Rosenblatt, 1988.

Mimetic Midshipman or Mimic Midshipman. To 28 cm (11 in) SL (John Snow, pers. comm. to M.L.). Todos Santos (23°24.6’N, 110°13.8’W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Gulf of California (Walker and Rosenblatt 1988) to about Puerto Vallarta (Robertson and Allen 2015). Depth: 82–298 m (269–977 ft) (min.: Walker and Rosenblatt 1988; max.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California).