formosanus, Aulopus Lee [S.-C.] & Chao [W.-C.] 1994:212, Figs. 1-2 [Zoological Studies v. 33 (no. 3); ref. 21461] Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Holotype: ASIZP 056190. Paratypes: ASIZT 056142 (1), 056153 (1), uncat. (30). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:35 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Aulopus formosanus Lee & Chao 1994 -- (Nakabo 2000:349 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:349 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:407 [ref. 28370], Prokofiev 2008:134 [ref. 29501], Matsunuma et al. 2008:73 [ref. 30901], Ho & Shao 2011:35 [ref. 31432], Profofiev 2012:416 [ref. 32473] with subspecies). •Valid as Hime formosana (Lee & Chao 1994) -- (Thompson 1998:50 [ref. 23291] as formosanus, Hoese et al. 2006:464 [ref. 28999] as formosanus, Gomon 2013:141 [ref. 33017] as formosanus, Gomon & Struthers 2015:373 [ref. 34039]). Current status: Valid as Hime formosana (Lee & Chao 1994). Aulopidae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.