multifasciatus, Holacanthus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] 1911:324, Fig. 3 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 40 (no. 1822); ref. 10246] Port Galera, Mindoro, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 67355. Additional material or syntypes: (many localities) USNM 180366-73 [or 180336-42] (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 1). First author is H. M. Smith. •Valid as Centropyge multifasciatus (Smith & Radcliffe 1911) -- (Allen 1980:249 [ref. 22764], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:189 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:239 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:158 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:232 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:239 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:171 [ref. 23965], Pyle in Randall & Lim 2000:624 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:307 [ref. 25191]). •Valid as Paracentropyge multifasciatus (Smith & Radcliffe 1911) -- (Burgess 1991:69 [ref. 19211], Nakabo 2000:902 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:902 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:43 [ref. 26830] as multifasciata, Myers & Donaldson 2003:631 [ref. 27495] as multifasciata, Allen et al. 2006:1308 [ref. 29090], Hobbs et al. 2008:9 [ref. 39350] as multifasciata, Allen & Erdmann 2012:548 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988]). •Valid as Centropyge multifasciata (Smith & Radcliffe 1911) -- (Pyle 2001:3277 [ref. 26118], Randall et al. 2004:19 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:336 [ref. 28239], Fricke et al. 2014:105 [ref. 33932], Gaither et al. 2014:43 [ref. 35448], Fricke et al. 2019:196 [ref. 36673], Allen & Erdmann 2024:583 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Centropyge multifasciata (Smith & Radcliffe 1911). Pomacanthidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas Island (Australia), Cocos-Keeling Islands (Australia) and Indonesia east to Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan, south to Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.