acanthomoplate, Bovitrigla Fowler [H. W.] 1938:113, Fig. 54 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 85 (no. 3032); ref. 1426] Off Point Tagolo Light, vicinity of northern Mindanao, Philippines, 8°47'N, 123°31'15"E, Albatross station D.5519, depth 182 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 98869. •Valid as Pterygotrigla acanthomoplate (Fowler 1938) -- (Richards 1999:2371 [ref. 24797], Richards in Randall & Lim 2000:607 [ref. 25122]). •Valid as Bovitrigla acanthomoplate Fowler 1938 -- (Richards & Jones 2002:278 [ref. 25990] based on treatment of Bovitrigla as valid). Current status: Valid as Bovitrigla acanthomoplate Fowler 1938. Triglidae: Pterygotriglinae. Distribution: Philippines. Habitat: marine.