venustus, Holacanthus Yasuda [F.] & Tominaga [Y.] 1969:143, Figs. 1, 3 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 16 (no. 4); ref. 7855] Oshima Island, Sagami Bay, Japan, 34°41'N, 139°27'E, about 10 meters. Holotype (unique): ZUMT 52392 [not 52329]. •Valid as Holacanthus venustus Yasuda & Tominaga 1969 -- (Allen 1980:251 [ref. 22764], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:188 [ref. 6441]). •Valid as Sumireyakko venustus (Yasuda & Tominaga 1969) -- (Burgess 1991:70 [ref. 19211]). •Valid as Paracentropyge venusta (Yasuda & Tominaga 1969) -- (Nakabo 2000:902 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:902 [ref. 26193], Wada et al. 2021:43 [ref. 38521]). •Valid as Centropyge venusta (Yasuda & Tominaga 1969) -- (Myers 1999:171 [ref. 23965], Pyle in Randall & Lim 2000:624 [ref. 25122], Pyle 2001:3279 [ref. 26118], Motomura et al. 2010:140 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:550 [ref. 31980], Gaither et al. 2014:43 [ref. 35448], Allen & Erdmann 2024:584 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Centropyge venusta (Yasuda & Tominaga 1969). Pomacanthidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and Taiwan north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan) and Kyushu (Japan). Habitat: marine.