capensis, Lepidion Gilchrist [J. D. F.] 1922:61 [Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa Rep. 2 (art. 3); ref. 1648] KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, Pickle station 177, depth 312-417 fathoms. Syntypes: ?SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 981 (1) Pickle station 42. •Valid as Lepidion capensis Gilchrist 1922 -- (Cohen 1986:327 [ref. 5646], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:364 [ref. 18936], Trunov 1992:3 [ref. 24540], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:142 [ref. 25472], Trunov 1999:463 [ref. 24579], Bañón et al. 2012:1 [ref. 32386], Fricke et al. 2018:81 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Lepidion capensis Gilchrist 1922. Moridae. Distribution: South Africa to Madagascar. Habitat: marine.