africanum, Chorististium Smith [J. L. B.] 1954:866, Fig 1; Pl. 27 (fig. B) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 7 (no. 83) (art. 106); ref. 4094] Tekomaji Island, Mozambique, 10°50'S, 40°40'E. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 155. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 842-844 (1, 1, 1). •Valid as Liopropoma africanum (Smith 1954) -- (Randall & Taylor 1988:28 [ref. 6429], Winterbottom et al. 1989:26 [ref. 13251] as africana, Randall & Kunzmann 1998:480 [ref. 23919], Allen & Adrim 2003:32 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S105 [ref. 27377], Motomura in Motomura & Satapoomin 2009:91 [ref. 30492], Akhilesh et al. 2012:48 [ref. 32130], Fricke et al. 2018:154 [ref. 35805], Parenti & Randall 2020:104 [ref. 37354], Heemstra 2022:85 [ref. 39742], Esmaeili et al. 2023:220 [ref. 40327]). Current status: Valid as Liopropoma africanum (Smith 1954). Liopropomatidae: Liopropomatinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: East Africa, Gulf of Aden, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Andaman Sea and Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.