joculator, Centropyge Smith-Vaniz [W. F.] & Randall [J. E.] 1974:106, Figs. 1-4 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 126; ref. 26] Turks Reef, Cocos-Keeling Islands, 12°06'30"S, 96°49'35"E, depth 30-46 meters. Holotype: ANSP 128449. Paratypes: AMS I.17919-001 (1); ANSP 128450-53 (3), 128510 (2); BPBM 17576 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:41 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Centropyge joculator Smith-Vaniz & Randall 1974 -- (Allen 1980:249 [ref. 22764], Allen & Smith-Vaniz 1994:3 [ref. 22386], Allen 2000:89 [ref. 37268], Allen & Erdmann 2012:548 [ref. 31980], Gaither et al. 2014:44 [ref. 35448], Allen & Erdmann 2024:582 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Centropyge joculator Smith-Vaniz & Randall 1974. Pomacanthidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands (Australia) endemic. Habitat: marine.