exostigma, Amia Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] in Jordan & Seale 1906:238, Fig. 31 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 25 (for 1905); ref. 2497] Apia, Upolu Island, Samoa. Holotype: USNM 51732. Paratypes: CAS-SU 8688 (3), USNM 211511 [ex USNM 51732] (4). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:71 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Apogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks 1906) -- (Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:148 [ref. 6441], Fraser & Lachner 1985:20 [ref. 5215], Paxton et al. 1989:547 [ref. 12442], Randall et al. 1990:141 [ref. 15987], Allen 1993:16 [ref. 20779], Goren & Dor 1994:30 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:155 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:108 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:141 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:128 [ref. 23965], Allen 1999:2606 [ref. 24812], Nakabo 2000:760 [ref. 25086] with authors as Jordan & Seale, Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:613 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:213 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:100 [ref. 25868], Allen 2001:149 [ref. 25670], Hutchins 2001:31 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:760 [ref. 26001] with authors as Jordan & Seale, Allen & Adrim 2003:35 [ref. 26830], Gon & Randall 2003:13 [ref. 26750], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:623 [ref. 27495], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:62 [ref. 27510], Lobel & Lobel 2004:71 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:14 [ref. 27624], Allen et al. 2006:1087 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:35 [ref. 31255], Motomura et al. 2010:106 [ref. 31256]). •Valid as Pristiapogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks 1906) -- (Randall 2005:210 [ref. 28239], Allen & Erdmann 2012:406 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:76 [ref. 33932], Mabuchi et al. 2014:201 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:45 [ref. 34429], Koeda et al. 2016:34 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:6 [ref. 35354], Golani & Fricke 2018:77 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:137 [ref. 36673], Fraser et al. 2022:204 [ref. 39752], Allen & Erdmann 2024:430 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pristiapogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks 1906). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Oman, Comoros and Maldives east to Marshall Islands and Pitcairn, north to Wake Atoll and southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia, Tonga and Gambier Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.
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