scriptissimus, Antennarius Jordan [D. S.] 1902:373, Fig. 4 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 24 (no. 1261); ref. 14883] Boshu, Awa Province [Bōsō Peninsula, Chiba Prefecture, Japan]. Holotype (unique): ZUMT [Imperial Museum, Tokyo] (stuffed). •Synonym of Antennarius striatus (Shaw 1794) -- (Pietsch & Grobecker 1987:58 [ref. 20669], Lindberg et al. 1997:218 [ref. 23547], Pietsch 1999:2015 [ref. 24766], Choi et al. 2003:542 [ref. 26218]). •Valid as Antennarius scriptissimus Jordan 1902 -- (Nakabo 2000:456 [ref. 25086], Pietsch in Randall & Lim 2000:597 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:456 [ref. 26001], Randall et al. 2002:156 [ref. 26192], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S99 [ref. 27377], Fricke et al. 2009:28 [ref. 30213]). •Valid as Fowlerichthys scriptissimus (Jordan 1902) -- (Arnold & Pietsch 2012:128 [ref. 31574], Stewart 2015:886 [ref. 34254], Kim et al. 2020:75 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:32 [ref. 37637], Pietsch & Arnold 2020:63 [ref. 38284], Arnold & Pietsch 2022:296 [ref. 39710], Allen & Erdmann 2024:168 [ref. 40796], Matsumura & Motomura 2025:56 [ref. 42015]). Current status: Valid as Fowlerichthys scriptissimus (Jordan 1902). Antennariidae: Fowlerichthyinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Oman and western Mascarenes (La Réunion) east to Philippines, Cook Islands and Society Islands, north to Sea of Japan (Korea and Japan) and Pacific coast of Kyushu (Japan), south to New Zealand. Habitat: marine.