Halichoeres notospilus (Günther, 1864) .

Banded Wrasse; Señorita de Cintas, Señorita Listada.

Distribution: Global: Eastern Pacific Ocean; from southern Baja California, Mexico, to northern Peru, including the Revillagigedos, Cocos, Malpelo and Galapagos Islands; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; Costa Rica: Tr (Pacific), 0– 15 m.a.s.l., Per, Dia.

Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, LC.

References: Angulo et al. (2013: 1006; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data) and Robertson & Allen (2015: 1664; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).