zonatus, Cheilodipterus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1912:443, Pl. 38 (fig. 1) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 41 (no. 1868); ref. 3576] South end of Rita Island, Ulugan Bay, Palawan, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 70253. Paratypes: (1). •Valid as Cheilodipterus zonatus Smith & Radcliffe 1912 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:553 [ref. 12442], Randall et al. 1990:150 [ref. 15987], Gon 1993:54 [ref. 21133], Allen 1997:106 [ref. 23977], Allen 1999:2607 [ref. 24812], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:101 [ref. 25868], Allen & Erdmann 2012:378 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:71 [ref. 33932], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:65 [ref. 36965], Allen & Erdmann 2024:402 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Cheilodipterus zonatus Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Malaysia and northern Indonesia east to Philippines, north to Sabah (Malaysia), south to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.