tomberua, Heteroconger Castle [P. H. J.] & Randall [J. E.] 1999:28, Figs. 3, 18 [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 30; ref. 24042] Southern corner of Tamberua Passage entrance, Viti Levu, Fiji, 18°02'S, 178°45'E, depth 36 meters. Holotype: USNM 349761. Paratypes: AMS I.38900-001 (2), CAS 201448 (2), USNM 235785 (50). •Valid as Heteroconger tomberua Castle & Randall 1999 -- (Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:319 [ref. 28867], Allen & Erdmann 2010:139 [ref. 30467], Fricke et al. 2011:354 [ref. 31242], Biswas et al. 2012:66 [ref. 41462], Koeda et al. 2018:287 [ref. 35946], Allen et al. 2020:15 [ref. 37319]). Current status: Valid as Heteroconger tomberua Castle & Randall 1999. Congridae: Heterocongrinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Fiji and New Caledonia. Records from Indian Ocean need verification. Habitat: marine.