meleagris, Plesiops Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1869:708 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1869; ref. 14098] Adelaide, South Australia [southeastern Indian Ocean]. Holotype (unique): ZMB 7075. •Valid as Paraplesiops meleagris (Peters 1869) -- (Hoese & Kuiter 1984:14 [ref. 5300], Hutchins 1987:236 [ref. 11465], Paxton et al. 1989:525 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:145 [ref. 23929], Kuiter 1997:130 [ref. 25488], Hutchins 2001:31 [ref. 25847], Hoese & Gates 2006:1054 [ref. 28997], Mooi 2008:553 [ref. 30652], Hoschke et al. 2019:155 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Paraplesiops meleagris (Peters 1869). Plesiopidae: Plesiopinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria (Australia). Habitat: marine.