spinus, Genicanthus Randall [J. E.] 1975:415, Figs. 16-17 [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 25 (no. 3); ref. 6490] Reef off Bounty Bay, Pitcairn Island, depth 33.5 meters. Holotype: BPBM 16450. Paratypes: BMNH 1974.4.24.1 (1); BPBM 12775 (1), 16452 (2), 16754 (1); CAS 30456 (1); USNM 211815 (1); ZUMT 52987 (1). •Valid as Genicanthus spinus Randall 1975 -- (Allen 1980:250 [ref. 22764], Randall 1999:18 [ref. 25829], Pyle 2001:3284 [ref. 26118], Randall 2005:340 [ref. 28239]). Current status: Valid as Genicanthus spinus Randall 1975. Pomacanthidae. Distribution: Pitcairn Island. Habitat: marine.