aroubiensis, Apogon Hombron [J. B.] & Jacquinot [H.] in Jacquinot & Guichenot 1853:31, Pl. 1 (fig. 1) [Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Oceanie v. 3 (pt 2); ref. 18307] Aroub, Malaysia. No types known [not MNHN 0000-8717]. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:92 [ref. 12478]. •Valid as Apogon aroubiensis Hombron & Jacquinot 1853 -- (Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:147 [ref. 6441], Randall & Lachner 1986:110 [ref. 9722], Randall 2001:57 [ref. 25215]). •Unidentifiable, in genus Ostorhinchus -- (Randall 2005:207 [ref. 28239]). •Valid as Ostorhinchus aroubiensis (Hombron & Jacquinot 1853) -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:118 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Ostorhinchus aroubiensis (Hombron & Jacquinot 1853). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Malaysia (known only from holotype). Habitat: marine.