flavida, Stalix Smith-Vaniz [W. F.] 1989:399, Figs. 1e, 9d, 13, 14b [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 141; ref. 13438] Northwest Shelf, Western Australia, 19°35'S, 117°45'E, depth 57-60 meters. Holotype: CSIRO B 3591. Paratypes: CSIRO H 1017-01 (1). •Valid as Stalix flavida Smith-Vaniz 1989 -- (Randall 1995:303 [ref. 22896], Shinohara 1999:270 [ref. 24048], Smith-Vaniz 2004:221 [ref. 27780], Hoese & Bray 2006:1076 [ref. 29000], Allen & Erdmann 2024:383 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Stalix flavida Smith-Vaniz 1989. Opistognathidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: South China Sea (Anambas Islands/Indonesia), Brunei, eastern Indonesia, northern Western Australia. Habitat: marine.