ransonneti, Pseudochromis Steindachner [F.] 1870:562 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 60 (1. Abth.) (no. 3); ref. 18770] Singapore. Syntypes: (several) NMW 60677 (2), 76581 (5). •Valid as Pseudochromis ransonneti Steindachner 1870 -- (Gill 1999:2567 [ref. 24817], Allen 2000:99 [ref. 25868], Allen & Adrim 2003:33 [ref. 26830], Gill 2004:167 [ref. 27767], Allen & Erdmann 2012:341 [ref. 31980], Koreeda in Motomura et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38121]). Current status: Valid as Pseudochromis ransonneti Steindachner 1870. Pseudochromidae: Pseudochrominae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Malay Peninsula and Sumatra (Indonesia) east to Philippines. Habitat: marine.