flavirostris, Chaetodon Günther [A.] 1874:41, Pl. 32 (fig. A) [Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee Bd 1 (Heft 2); ref. 14190] Vavau, Tonga. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1873.4.3.236 or 226. •Valid as Chaetodon flavirostris Günther 1874 -- (Burgess 1978:558 [ref. 700], Allen 1980:159 [ref. 22764], Blum 1989:13 [ref. 37553], Randall et al. 1990:223 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:223 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:162 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:154 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:218 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:223 [ref. 25919], Johnson 1999:739 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:17 [ref. 25829], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:295 [ref. 25191], Pyle 2001:3240 [ref. 26117] dated 1873, Smith et al. 2003:303 [ref. 27125], Randall et al. 2004:18 [ref. 27624] dated 1873, Randall 2005:313 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1290 [ref. 29090]). Current status: Valid as Chaetodon flavirostris Günther 1874. Chaetodontidae: Chaetodontinae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.