longipinnis, Scarus Randall [J. E.] & Choat [J. H.] 1980:414, Figs. 32-33 [Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society v. 70 (no. 4); ref. 5543] West side off Christian's Point, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific, depth 18 meters. Holotype: BPBM 16680. Paratypes: AMNH 39106 (1); AMS I.21379-001 to -003 (1, 1, 1); BMNH 1979.12.11.1 (1); BPBM 13043 (1), 14381 (1), 16648 (1), 16656 (1), 16763 (1), 16773 (1), 17195 (1); CAS 44581 (1); USNM 220884 (1). •Valid as Scarus longipinnis Randall & Choat 1980 -- (Choat & Randall 1986:211 [ref. 8099], Randall et al. 1990:350 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Bellwood 1994:67 [ref. 19116], Allen 1997:202 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:350 [ref. 25919], Randall 1999:24 [ref. 25829], Parenti & Randall 2000:57 [ref. 24943], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:380 [ref. 25191], Randall & Myers 2000:227 [ref. 25047], Bellwood 2001:3486 [ref. 26278], Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:457 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1432 [ref. 29090]). Current status: Valid as Scarus longipinnis Randall & Choat 1980. Labridae. Distribution: Southern Pacific. Habitat: marine.