xutha, Chromis Randall [J. E.] 1988:54, Figs. 5-6 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 15 (no. 2); ref. 14252] Reef front, eastern side of Villingili Island, North Malé Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean, depth 8-12 meters. Holotype: BPBM 18864. Paratypes: BMNH 1988.6.2.3-4 (2); BPBM 16395 (1), 27278 (4), 28441 (15), 32704-05 (7, 5); CAS 33135 (15); ROM 54940 (10); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 27721 (2); USNM 296243 (2); WAM P.26517-001 (3). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:29 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:32 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Chromis xutha Randall 1988 -- (Allen 1991:241 [ref. 19344], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Randall 2005:355 [ref. 28239], Fricke et al. 2018:265 [ref. 35805], Allen 2022:140 [ref. 39911]). •Synonym of Chromis agilis Smith 1960 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2020:113 [ref. 37716]). •Synonym of Pycnochromis agilis (Smith 1960). Current status: Synonym of Pycnochromis agilis (Smith 1960). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.
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