multifasciatus, Dipterodon Pellegrin [J.] 1914:231 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 39 (no. 5); ref. 14168] Fort Dauphin, Madagascar. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1914-0014. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:169 [ref. 20718]. •Valid as Coracinus multifasciatus (Pellegrin 1914) -- (Smith 1986:602 [ref. 5712]). •Valid as Dichistius multifasciatus (Pellegrin 1914) -- (Leis & van der Lingen 1997:100 [ref. 23161], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:249 [ref. 28072], Fricke et al. 2018:232 [ref. 35805], Heemstra 2022:341 [ref. 39773]). Current status: Valid as Dichistius multifasciatus (Pellegrin 1914). Dichistiidae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) to southern Madagascar. Habitat: marine.