aurulentus, Pseudochromis Gill [A. C.] & Randall [J. E.] 1998:18, Fig. 1 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 25 (no. 1/2); ref. 23409] Off Turo Liu Point, northeast corner of Slawi Bay, Komodo Island, Indonesia, depth 14 meters. Holotype: BPBM 36506. Paratypes: WAM P.30957-001 (2). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:21 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Pseudochromis aurulentus Gill & Randall 1998 -- (Gill 1999:2566 [ref. 24817], Allen & Adrim 2003:33 [ref. 26830], Gill 2004:81 [ref. 27767], Allen & Erdmann 2012:332 [ref. 31980], Gill & Senou 2016:298 [ref. 34801], Allen & Erdmann 2024:354 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pseudochromis aurulentus Gill & Randall 1998. Pseudochromidae: Pseudochrominae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Bali and Komodo (Indonesia) endemic. Habitat: marine.