trilineata, Pterocaesio (Squamosicaesio) Carpenter [K. E.] 1987:43, Pls. 4D, 7I [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 15; ref. 6430] Dravuni Island, Kandavu Island, Fiji Islands, depth 4-6 meters. Holotype: ROM 50959. Paratypes: AMS I.17467-004 (2), I.18044-016 (4); BPBM 30824-25 (14, 6); BMNH 1985.9.17.4 (1); CAS 57409 (1); MNHN 1985-0880 (1); ROM 48044 (1), 48046 (79), 48049 (6); USNM 144991 (8), 230886 (2), 231423 (1); ZUMT uncat. [ex ROM 50959] (1). •Valid as Pterocaesio trilineata Carpenter 1987 -- (Carpenter 1988:63 [ref. 9296], Randall et al. 1990:188 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:161 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:130 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:188 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:188 [ref. 25919], Anderson et al. 1998:24 [ref. 23611], Myers 1999:148 [ref. 23965], Nakabo 2000:835 [ref. 25086], Carpenter in Randall & Lim 2000:618 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:259 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:103 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:263 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:34 [ref. 25847], Carpenter 2001:2941 [ref. 26100], Nakabo 2002:835 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:337, 612 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:39 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:17 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:121 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:262 [ref. 28239], Randall et al. 2005:124 [ref. 28745], Allen et al. 2006:1208 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2006:30 [ref. 29405], Allen & Erdmann 2012:467 [ref. 31980], Holleman et al. 2013:270 [ref. 32876], Fricke et al. 2014:90 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:160 [ref. 36673], Sonoyama et al. 2020:69 [ref. 37637], Carpenter & Holleman 2022:263 [ref. 39754], Sandra et al. 2022:[3] [ref. 39181], Allen & Erdmann 2024:494 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pterocaesio trilineata Carpenter 1987. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), Mozambique, Lakshadweep (India) and Maldives; eastern Indonesia east to Marshall Islands and Fiji, north to southern Sea of Japan, south to Queensland (Australia) and Norfolk Island. Habitat: marine.