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roseus, Physiculus Alcock [A. W.] 1891:28 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 8 (no. 43/44); ref. 87] Andaman Sea, 11°31'40"N, 92°46'40"E, Investigator station 115, depth 188-220 fathoms. Holotype (unique): ZSI F13047. Alcock specimens (not a type): BMNH 1898.7.13.7 [ex ZSI F325/1] (1) Andamans, depth 185 fathoms. Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:137 [ref. 20743], Menon and Rama-Rao 1970:377 [ref. 27516], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:37 [ref. 22148], Talwar 1977:636 [ref. 26599]. Figured in Alcock 1894: Pl. 11 (fig. 2) [ref. 17304]. •Valid as Physiculus roseus Alcock 1891 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:302 [ref. 12442], Paulin 1989:122 [ref. 9297], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:371 [ref. 18936], Shcherbachev 1993:175 [ref. 21210], Paulin & Roberts 1997:29 [ref. 23231], Adam et al. 1998:10 [ref. 23610], Iwamoto 1999:1996 [ref. 24761] as roseum, Iwamoto in Randall & Lim 2000:595 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:23 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:615 [ref. 28995], Fricke et al. 2011:365 [ref. 31242], Larson et al. 2013:52 [ref. 32988], Psomadakis et al. 2020:322 [ref. 37272], Babu et al. 2022: 120 [ref. 39053]). Current status: Valid as Physiculus roseus Alcock 1891. Moridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bay of Bengal (India) and Myanmar east to Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, north to Taiwan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.


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