obliquus, Centriscops Waite [E. R.] 1911:170, Pl. 26 [Records of the Canterbury Museum v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 14826] New Zealand. Holotype (unique): NMNZ. •Valid as Centriscops obliquus Waite 1911 -- (Mohr 1937:56 [ref. 15290], Heemstra 1986:459 [ref. 5660], Paxton et al. 1989:407 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:164 [ref. 24556], Andrew et al. 1995:16 [ref. 38009], Pakhorukov 2001:379 [ref. 25409]). •Synonym of Centriscops humerosus (Richardson 1846) -- (Gomon et al. 1994:437 [ref. 22532], Duhamel 1995:265 [ref. 21927], Paxton et al. 2006:853 [ref. 28994], Gomon 2008:481 [ref. 30616]). Current status: Synonym of Centriscops humerosus (Richardson 1846). Centriscidae: Macroramphosinae. Habitat: marine.