rhabdotus, Enneapterygius Fricke [R.] 1994:270, Fig. 54 [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] Anano Bay, Nuku Hiva, 8°56'S, 140°00'W, Marquesas Islands. Holotype: AMS I.21773-009. Paratypes: AMS I.21773-014 (2), I.14317 (1), I.17490-061 (1); BPBM 12109 (2), 12585 (10); plus non-type material. •Valid as Enneapterygius rhabdotus Fricke 1994 -- (Fricke 1997:298, 571 [ref. 23339], Fricke & Williams in Randall & Lim 2000:632 [ref. 25122], Randall & Earle 2000:18 [ref. 25806], Fricke 2001:5 [ref. 25985], Williams & Fricke 2001:3534 [ref. 26288], Yoshigou & Yoshino 2002:2 [ref. 26253], Fricke 2002:188 [ref. 29865], Randall et al. 2004:24 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:474 [ref. 28239], Fricke 2009:41 [ref. 30394], Patzner et al. 2009:446 [ref. 30396], Allen & Erdmann 2012:770 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Koeda et al. 2016:83 [ref. 35333], Fricke & Erdmann 2017:20, 25, 26, 30 [ref. 35129], Tashiro in Motomura et al. 2021:60 [ref. 38121], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1304 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Enneapterygius rhabdotus Fricke 1994. Tripterygiidae: Tripterygiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: eastern Malaya (Malaysia) and Gulf of Thailand, Indonesia, east to Society Islands and Marquesas Islands, north to southern Japan; south to Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.