roemeri, Therapon Weber [M.] 1910:233 [Notes from the Leyden Museum v. 32 (pt. 4) (art. 28); ref. 14597] Lorentz River, Irian Jaya. Syntypes: ZMA 104730-31 (1, 1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:90 [ref. 19236]. Species originally spelled as römeri. •Valid as Hephaestus roemeri (Weber 1910) -- (Vari 1978:283 [ref. 4514], Allen 1991:125 [ref. 21090], Allen et al. 2000:100 [ref. 27467], Allen et al. 2008:123 [ref. 30265]). Current status: Valid as Hephaestus roemeri (Weber 1910). Terapontidae. Distribution: New Guinea (Papua Province, Indonesia). Habitat: freshwater.