Springer, V. G., Orrell, T. M. 1996. Catalog of type specimens of Recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 7:Chaenopsidea, Clinidae, Dactyloscopidae, Labrisomidae, and Tripterygiidae. No. 576 22.
Gill, T. N. 1860. Monograph of the genus Labrosomus. 12 107.
Type Status:
Paralectotype
Syntype
Place:
St. Lucas, under rocks on Cerro Blanco, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North Pacific Ocean
Notes:
Orginal number 948. for additional info., refer to p. 23 in smith. contrib. to zool., no. 576, springer and orrell, 1996 - "catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the nmnh, s.i., 7:chaenopsidae, clinidae, dactyloscopidae, labrisomidae, and tripterygiidae."