bitaeniatus, Anthias Kotthaus [A.] 1973:19, Fig. 289 [Meteor Forschungsergebnisse. Reihe D, Biologie No. 16; ref. 7572] East of Mumbai, Arabian Sea, 18°61'N, 70°39'E to 18°54'N, 70°41.3'E, depth 86-93 meters. Holotype (unique): ZMH 5126 [ex IOES 164]. Type catalog: Wilkens & Dohse 1993:416 [ref. 21161]. •Synonym of Pseudanthias townsendi (Boulenger 1897) -- (Randall & Pyle 2001:34 [ref. 25690]). • Probably a synonym of Paeudanthias conspicuus (Heemstra 1973) -- (Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:137 [ref. 32094], Parenti & Randall 2020:34 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudanthias conspicuus (Heemstra 1973). Anthiadidae. Habitat: marine.