robinsoni, Parapercis Fowler [H. W.] 1929:261, Fig. 5 (top) [Annals of the Natal Museum v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 1403] KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Neotype: ANSP 53451. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:129 [ref. 13621] as not found at ANSP; "ANSP 53451 under above name and locality but dated 1931 and smaller than the described holotype, might serve for future neotype". Neotype selected by Randall & Stroud 1985:93 [ref. 9397]. •Synonym of Parapercis nebulosa (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Cantwell 1964:261 [ref. 23974]). •Valid as Parapercis robinsoni Fowler 1929 -- (Randall & Stroud 1985:96 [ref. 9397], Heemstra 1986:740 [ref. 5660], Randall 1995:306 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:206 [ref. 23922], Fricke 1999:466 [ref. 24106], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S116 [ref. 27377], Heemstra 2004:3338 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:379 [ref. 28072], Fricke et al. 2009:93 [ref. 30213], Sparks & Baldwin 2012:37 [ref. 31821], Ho et al. 2014:342 [ref. 33332], Psomadakis et al. 2015:301 [ref. 34104], Ali et al. 2018:336 [ref. 36183], Fricke et al. 2018:302 [ref. 35805], Jawad et al. 2018:121 [ref. 36262], Eagderi et al. 2019:93 [ref. 37020], Zajonz et al. 2019:92 [ref. 36871], Donaldson 2022:298 [ref. 39942]). Current status: Valid as Parapercis robinsoni Fowler 1929. Pinguipedidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion) east to Pakistan. Habitat: marine.