cavitensis, Amia Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1907:16, Fig. 5 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 26 (Doc. 606) (for 1906); ref. 2498] Cavite, Luzon Island, Philippines. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 9241. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:71 [ref. 12291] as cavitensis. Specific name sometimes seen as cavitiensis. •Valid as Apogon cavitensis (Jordan & Seale 1907) -- (Allen & Randall 1995:10 [ref. 21856], Allen 1997:104 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:140 [ref. 25488], Allen 1999:2605 [ref. 24812], Johnson 1999:732 [ref. 25471], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:613 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:99 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:31 [ref. 25847], Allen & Adrim 2003:35 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:13 [ref. 27624], Allen et al. 2006:1085 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2013:105 [ref. 34464]). •Valid as Ostorhinchus cavitensis (Jordan & Seale 1907) -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:388 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:112 [ref. 32988], Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Motomura et al. 2017:99 [ref. 35490], Matsunuma in Kimura et al. 2018:116 [ref. 36460], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:109 [ref. 36965], Yoshida in Motomura et al. 2021:24 [ref. 38121], Allen & Erdmann 2024:414 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Ostorhinchus cavitensis (Jordan & Seale 1907). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Singapore and Sumatra (Indonesia) east to Philippines, north to northern Vietnam, south to Western Australia and New South Wales (Australia). Habitat: marine.