marquesensis, Coris Randall [J. E.] 1999:48, Pls. XI (B, D), XX (G) [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 29; ref. 24043] Point at southern end of Marquesienne Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, depth 12 meters. Holotype: BPBM 12471. Paratypes: AMS I.39085 (1); BMNH 1999.4.7.7-8 (2); BPBM 11672 (2), 12145 (1), 12427 (2); CAS 206850 (1); MNHN 1966-0719 (1); NSMT-P57102 (1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 60031 (1); USNM 355254 (1). •Valid as Allocoris marquesensis (Randall 1999) -- (Kuiter 2010:321 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris marquesensis Randall 1999 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:16 [ref. 24943], Randall & Earle 2000:17 [ref. 25806], Randall 2005:407 [ref. 28239], Randall 2007:334 [ref. 30952], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902]). Current status: Valid as Coris marquesensis Randall 1999. Labridae. Distribution: French Polynesia: Marquesas Islands. Habitat: marine.