arabicus, Paramonacanthus Hutchins [J. B.] 1997:9, Figs. 5b, 6e, 8-9 [Records of the Western Australian Museum Suppl. No. 54; ref. 23117] Near Tanajib Bay (near Safaniya, 28°00'N, 48°50'E), Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Holotype: WAM P.31180-001. Paratypes: AMS I. 37401-001 (7); BMNH 1996.10.29.2-7 (6); BPBM 21213 (1), 21291 (2), 29497 (14), 30911 (4), 35415 (1); USNM 342554-55 (1, 1); WAM P.25977-010 (11), P.25979-003 (3), P.25980-007 (2), P.25988-001 (3), P.29813-001 (2, c&s), P.31179-001 (3), P.31181-001 (14), P.31182-001 (2), P.31183-001 (3), P.31184-001 (7), P.31185-001 (1), P.31186-001 (1), P.31187-001 (1). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:52 [ref. 30117] •Valid as Paramonacanthus arabicus Hutchins 1997 -- (Matsuura 2014:12 [ref. 33576], Eagderi et al. 2019:135 [ref. 37020], Hutchins 2022:438 [ref. 40252]). Current status: Valid as Paramonacanthus arabicus Hutchins 1997. Monacanthidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf endemic. Habitat: marine.