bichrous, Enneapterygius Fricke [R.] 1994:195, Fig. 30 [Tripterygiid fishes of Australia, New Zealand and the southwest Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of 2 new genera and 16 new species (Teleostei) v. 24; ref. 21827] New Year Island, 10°55'S, 133°01'E, Northern Territory, Australia, depth 0-1 meter. Holotype: NTM S.10600-032. Paratypes: AMS I.21963-001 (1); NTM A.10011-018 (3); ROM 65513 (1), 65515-16 (1, 6), 67974 (2); SMNS 15356 (1); WAM P.29025-039 (13). Plus many more paratype lots at AMS, NTM and WAM; additional non-type material at several museums. Type catalog: Fricke 1995:19 [ref. 28100], Fricke 2005:64 [ref. 29864], Moore et al. 2008:41 [ref. 30117] with remarks. •Synonym of Enneapterygius flavoccipitis Shen 1994 -- (Fricke 1997:199, 567 [ref. 23339], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:345 [ref. 28867], Hoese 2006:1520 [ref. 28998], Chiang & Chen 2008:195 [ref. 29932], Fricke 2009:39 [ref. 30394], Larson et al. 2013:177 [ref. 32988]). Current status: Synonym of Enneapterygius flavoccipitis Shen 1994. Tripterygiidae: Tripterygiinae. Habitat: marine.