rapa, Pempheris Mooi [R. D.] 1998:155, Fig. 1 [Pacific Science v. 52 (no. 2); ref. 24167] Haurei Bay, Rapa Iti, French Polynesia, South Pacific, 5-10 feet. Holotype: BPBM 12889. Paratypes: AMS I.37829-001 (1), BPBM 37408 (4), MNHN 1997-0057 (1), MPM 31325 (1), ROM 70538 (1), USNM 344109 (1). •Valid as Pempheris rapa Mooi 1998 -- (Mooi 2001:3204 [ref. 26110], Randall 2005:302 [ref. 28239], Koeda et al. 2013:236 [ref. 32431], Koeda & Motomura 2017:[4] [ref. 35326]). Current status: Valid as Pempheris rapa Mooi 1998. Pempheridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Rapa Island. Habitat: marine.