apterygia, Conniella Allen [G. R.] 1983:44, Figs. 1-2 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 10 (no. 2); ref. 5355] Rowley Shoals, outer reef slope east of Bedwell Island, Clerke Reef, Western Australia, about 17°16'S, 119°22'E, depth 32 meters. Holotype: WAM P.27659-006. Paratypes: WAM P.27668-003 (1), P.27668-015 (1 c&s). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:33 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:36 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Conniella apterygia Allen 1983 -- (Allen 1997:182 [ref. 23977], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Randall & Pyle 2001:95 [ref. 25300], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:1384 [ref. 29095], Kuiter 2010:154 [ref. 35285], Tea et al. 2021:[4] [ref. 38271]). •Valid as Cirrhilabrus apterygia (Allen 1983) -- (Tea et al. 2021:495 [ref. 38732], Tea et al. 2022:75 [ref. 39072]). Current status: Valid as Cirrhilabrus apterygia (Allen 1983). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: northwestern Western Australia (Australia). Habitat: marine.