grandisquamis, Platycephalus Regan [C. T.] 1908:239 [The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology v. 12 (pt 3); ref. 3634] Amirante, Seychelles, western Indian Ocean, depth 30 fathoms. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1908.3.23.209. The species epithet is a noun in apposition. •Valid as Onigocia grandisquama (Regan 1938) -- (Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S103 [ref. 27377], Imamura et al. 2006:296 [ref. 28670], Imamura & McGrouther 2008:239 [ref. 29804], Imamura & Knapp 2009:27 [ref. 30054], Imamura 2011:55 [ref. 31573], Imamura 2012:28 [ref. 32157], Imamura 2016:153 [ref. 35406], Knapp 2022:587 [ref. 39727], Matsunuma et al. 2024:169 [ref. 41207]). •Valid as Onigocia grandisquamis (Regan 1908) -- (Knapp et al. 2000:6 [ref. 26638]). Current status: Valid as Onigocia grandisquamis (Regan 1908). Platycephalidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Somalia, Seychelles, Madagascar, Mascarenes (Mauritius) and Maldives east to Malaya (Malaysia) and Gulf of Thailand. Habitat: marine.
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