flavicauda, Ctenochaetus Fowler [H. W.] 1938:104, Pl. 10 (fig. 24) [Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 2; ref. 1428] Takaroa Island, Tuamotu Islands. Holotype (unique): ANSP 68450. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:17 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Ctenochaetus strigosus (Bennett 1828) -- (authors). •Valid as Ctenochaetus flavicauda Fowler 1938 -- (Randall & Earle 2000:21 [ref. 25806] as flavicaudus, Randall & Clements 2001:13 [ref. 25453], Kuiter & Debelius 2001:80 [ref. 26232], Randall 2005:585 [ref. 28239], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988]). Current status: Valid as Ctenochaetus flavicauda Fowler 1938. Acanthuridae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.