Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883. Pacific Worm Eel; Anguila Lombriz Común, Serpentón Gusano, Tieso Lombriz

Vouchers: (other collections) CUMV 64703 (1). Distribution: Eastern Pacific Ocean; from southern California, USA, to northern Peru; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; (Nicaragua) PN (Pacific); 0–17 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2010), population trend unknown. Literature: Villa (1982: 84; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Robertson &Allen (2015: 360; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology) and Angulo (2021: 21; listed, including information on distribution).