hubbardi, Amblycirrhitus Schultz [L. P.] 1943:132, Fig. 12 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 180; ref. 3957] Reef at Enderbury Island, Phoenix Islands. Holotype: USNM 115750. Paratypes: MCZ 37288 [ex USNM 115749] (1); USNM 115749 (orig. 2 now 1). •Valid as Cirrhitops hubbardi (Schultz 1943) -- (Randall 1963:421 [ref. 3599], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:199 [ref. 6441], Randall 1999:13 [ref. 25829], Nakabo 2000:912 [ref. 25182], Randall 2001:3325 [ref. 26128], Nakabo 2002:912 [ref. 26193], Randall 2005:174 [ref. 28239], Randall 2007:202 [ref. 30952], Randall & Schultz 2008:15 [ref. 29982], Myers et al. 2025:50 [ref. 42065]). Current status: Valid as Cirrhitops hubbardi (Schultz 1943). Cirrhitidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands (Japan) and Mariana Islands east to Howland and Baker islands, Line Islands and Phoenix Islands, Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia) and Ducie Island (Pitcairn Group), north to Ogasawara Islands (Japan) and Izu Islands (Japan), south to Cook Islands. IUCN (2017): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.