capensis, Scorpaena Gmelin [J. F.] 1789:1219 [Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 3); ref. 18139] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1853.11.12.80 (LHS on paper). •Valid as Sebastes capensis (Gmelin 1789) -- (Eschmeyer 1969:100 [ref. 1274], Eschmeyer & Hureau 1971:578 [ref. 21187], Chen 1971:37 [ref. 7668], Eschmeyer 1986:477 [ref. 5652], Kong U. 1985:48 [ref. 11639], Pequeño 1989:57 [ref. 14125], Lloris & Rucabado 1991:81 [ref. 22530], Andrew et al. 1995:18 [ref. 38009], Rocha-Olivares et al. 1999:410 [ref. 27389], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:143 [ref. 28072], Anderson et al. 2005:28 [ref. 28396], Venerus et al. 2013 [ref. 32729]). Current status: Valid as Sebastes capensis (Gmelin 1789). Scorpaenidae: Sebastinae. Distribution: South Atlantic. Habitat: marine.