tapeinosoma, Petroskirtes Bleeker [P.] 1857:64 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 26469 [ex RMNH 4769]. Paralectotypes: RMNH 4769 (1 of 2). Original genus should have been Petroscirtes. Lectotype established by Dor 1984:224 [ref. 29757] if not designated earlier. •Valid as Plagiotremus tapeinosoma (Bleeker 1857) -- (Smith-Vaniz 1976:138 [ref. 4144], Dor 1984:2224 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:297 [ref. 6441], Fukao 1985:91 [ref. 21281], Springer 1986:754 [ref. 5719], Shen et al. 1986:50 [ref. 13821], Allen & Swainston 1988:128 [ref. 25477], Paulin et al. 1989:222 [ref. 24556], Winterbottom et al. 1989:62 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:373 [ref. 15987], Paulin & Roberts 1992:36 [ref. 24625], Kuiter 1993:338 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:166 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:60 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:206 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:332 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:373 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:220 [ref. 23965] as tapienosoma, Fricke 1999:488 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:746 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:26 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:92 [ref. 37268], Springer in Randall & Lim 2000:634 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1118 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:396 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:232 [ref. 25480], Randall & Earle 2000:19 [ref. 25806], Hutchins 2001:41 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:1118 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:55 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S117 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:639 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:75 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:25 [ref. 27624], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:384 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:501 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Bray 2006:1562 [ref. 29000], Fricke et al. 2009:97 [ref. 30213], Imamura in Imamura & Satapoomin 2009:252 [ref. 31162], Patzner et al. 2009:460 [ref. 30396], Motomura et al. 2010:195 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:797 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:269 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:152 [ref. 33932], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:117 [ref. 36167], Stewart et al. 2015:1538 [ref. 34301], Fricke et al. 2018:315 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:142 [ref. 36273], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:129 [ref. 40104], Fricke et al. 2019:260 [ref. 36673], Hoschke et al. 2019:159 [ref. 36626], Zajonz et al. 2019:94 [ref. 36871], Esmaeili et al. 2022:23 [32] [ref. 39526], Williams & Springer 2022:379 [ref. 39951]). Current status: Valid as Plagiotremus tapeinosoma (Bleeker 1857). Blenniidae: Blenniinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Wake Atoll and Pitcairn Group, north to central Japan and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia), New South Wales (Australia), northern New Zealand, Kermadec Islands and Rapa (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.
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