ocellatus, Apogon Fourmanoir [P.] & Crosnier [A.] 1964:5, Fig. 3 [Cahiers O. R. S. T. O. M. (Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer) Série Océanographie No. 6 (1963); ref. 5568] Ambatoloaka, Nosy Be [Nossi-Bé], Madagascar. Syntypes: MNHN 1973-0040 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:62 [ref. 12478]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Apogon ocellatus Weber 1913 and secondarily by Amia ocellata von Bonde 1923 (when in Apogon). •Synonym of Apogon guamensis Valenciennes 1832 -- (Fraser et al. 1999:9 [ref. 24562]). •Synonym of Nectamia fusca (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Fraser 2008:15 [ref. 29471], Fraser et al. 2022:218 [ref. 39752]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Nectamia fusca (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Habitat: marine.