damasi, Aulopus Tanaka [S.] 1915:340, Pl. 92 (fig. 295) [v. 19; ref. 14907] Kagoshima Prefecture, off Kusagaki Islands, 33°11.00'N, 129°19.28"E, Japan [Original locality: Tokyo market, allegedly from off Idzu, Sagami Sea, Japan]. Neotype: NSMT-P 115220. Type catalog: Aizawa et al. 2022:238 [ref. 39655]. Neotype designated by Gomon, Struthers and Stewart 2013. Original holotype ZUMT 3771 (lost). •Valid as Aulopus damasi Tanaka 1915 -- (Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:60 [ref. 6441], Yamakawa in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:161, 342 [ref. 8057], Kao & Lin 1986:75 [ref. 39481], Nakabo 2000:349 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:299 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:349 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:407 [ref. 28370], Prokofiev 2008:134 [ref. 29501], Matsunuma et al. 2008:71 [ref. 30901], Hata et al. 2012:9 [ref. 32406]). •Valid as Hime damasi (Tanaka 1915) -- (Parin & Kotlyar 1989:407 [ref. 12748], Thompson 1998:50 [ref. 23291], Hoese et al. 2006:464 [ref. 28999], Parin et al. 2014:150 [ref. 33547]). •Valid as Leptaulopus damasi (Tanaka 1915) -- (Gomon et al. 2013:155 [ref. 33017], Aikake et al. 2021:43 [ref. 38441]). Current status: Valid as Leptaulopus damasi (Tanaka 1915). Aulopidae. Distribution: Western Pacific (Japan and Taiwan to Australia -- few localities). Habitat: marine.