hotumatua, Centropyge Randall [J. E.] & Caldwell [D. K.] 1973:6, Figs. 3-4 [Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) No. 237; ref. 7582] Offshore from Ahu Akapu on western side of Easter Island, southeastern Pacific, depth 70 feet. Holotype: BPBM 6665. Paratypes: BMNH 1972.10.5.1 (2); BPBM 10439 (1), 12275 (3), 12793 (1), 13012 (1), 13312 (5), 13314-15 (2, 3), 13326 (2); CAS 13390 (1); LACM 32817-1 (2); MNHN 1970-0116 (1); USNM 205521 (1). •Valid as Centropyge hotumatua Randall & Caldwell 1973 -- (Allen 1980:249 [ref. 22764], Pequeño 1989:62 [ref. 14125], Randall 1999:18 [ref. 25829], Pyle 2001:3276 [ref. 26118], Randall 2005:335 [ref. 28239]). Current status: Valid as Centropyge hotumatua Randall & Caldwell 1973. Pomacanthidae. Distribution: Eastern Oceania. Habitat: marine.
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