townsendi, Amia Breder [C. M., Jr.] 1927:34, Fig. 17 [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 1 (art. 1); ref. 635] Saddle Rock, Washerwoman Cut, Bahamas. Holotype: YPM 460. Paratypes: YPM 463 to 465 (1, 1, 2). Type catalog: Moore & Boardman 1991:7-8 [ref. 16741]. •Valid as Apogon townsendi (Breder 1927) -- (Robins & Ray 1986:151 [ref. 23100], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:226 [ref. 25013], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:159 [ref. 27754], Fraser & Randall 2002:26 [ref. 25969], Collette et al. 2003:109 [ref. 26784], Gon 2003:1390 [ref. 27085], Smith et al. 2003:29 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:138 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:228 [ref. 28815], Baldwin et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31688], Page et al. 2013:143 [ref. 32708], Mabuchi et al. 2014:197 [ref. 33426], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:46 [ref. 33341], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:26 [ref. 36965], Robertson et al. 2020:150 [ref. 38098], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:72 [ref. 39585], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:111 [ref. 40726]). Current status: Valid as Apogon townsendi (Breder 1927). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: including Caribbean Sea. Habitat: marine.