fasciatus, Hoplichthys Matsubara [K.] 1937:264, Fig. [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 49 (no. 7); ref. 15287] Kumano-Nada, southeastern of Kii Peninsula, Japan, depth 150 fathoms. Holotype: FAKU 1891 (apparently lost). •Valid as Hoplichthys fasciatus Matsubara 1937 -- (Ochiai in Masuda et al. 1984:323 [ref. 6441], McGrouther 1999:2424 [ref. 24808], Nakabo 2000:622 [ref. 25086], McGrouther in Randall & Lim 2000:608 [ref. 25122], Shinohara et al. 2001:318 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:622 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:428 [ref. 28370], Nagano et al. 2012:261 [ref. 32419], Nagano et al. 2013:7 [ref. 32577], Nagano et al. 2014:6 [ref. 33541] ). Current status: Valid as Hoplichthys fasciatus Matsubara 1937. Hoplichthyidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.