obtusifrons, Therapon Mees [G. F.] & Kailola [P. J.] 1977:63, Fig. 10 [Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) No. 153; ref. 5183] Upper course of the Sermowai River, Irian Jaya, elevation 400-500 meters. Holotype: ZMA 114203. Paratypes: ZMA 112781 (13). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:90 [ref. 19236]. •Valid as Hephaestus obtusifrons (Mees & Kailola 1977) -- (Allen 1991:124 [ref. 21090]). Current status: Valid as Hephaestus obtusifrons (Mees & Kailola 1977). Terapontidae. Distribution: Irian Jaya, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater.