blochii, Trichonotus Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:22 [Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria.; ref. 768] Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A.5208. Type catalog: Russell & Bray 2026:55 [ref. 43233]. •Valid as Trichonotus blochii Castelnau 1875 -- (Hoese & Bray 2006:1496 [ref. 29000], Katayama & Endo 2010:3 [ref. 30819], Larson et al. 2013:175 [ref. 32988], Russell & Bray 2026:55 [ref. 43233]). Current status: Valid as Trichonotus blochii Castelnau 1875. Trichonotidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: northern Australia from Western Australia to Queensland (Australia). IUCN (2026): Not Assessed. Habitat: marine.