| Citation | Polanco, F.A., P.A. Acero and R. Betancur-R, 2016, No longer a circumtropical species: revision of the lizardfishes in the Trachinocephalus myops species complex, with description of a new species from the Marquesas Islands.. J. Fish Biol. 89(2):1302-1323. |
| Ref. | Polanco, F.A., P.A. Acero and R. Betancur-R, 2016 |
| Page | 8;fig.3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Trachinocephalus myops |
| Comment | synonymy (splitting) |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Restricted to Atlantic: W Atlantic Ocean (from Cape Cod, Massachusetts to Brazil, including Bermuda, Bahamas, Antilles and Gulf of Mexico; E Atlantic from Mauritania to Gabon, including Saint Helena and Ascension Islands. |
| Quote | 24.2 cm TL |