relativus, Apogon Randall [J. E.] 2001:53, Fig. 3 [Pacific Science v. 55 (no. 1); ref. 25215] Fatu Hiva, northeast of Matahumu Point, Marquesas Islands, depth 6-12 meters. Holotype: BPBM 11699. Paratypes: AMS I.39937-001 (12); ANSP 82407 (1); BPBM 11030 (9), 38518 (2), 38690 (4); CAS 211005 (14); FMNH 21982 (1); MNHN 2000-190 (6); NSMT-P 59101 (1); USNM 359800 (11). •Valid as Apogon relativus Randall 2001 -- (Fraser & Randall 2003:5 [ref. 26789]). •Valid as Ostorhinchus relativus (Randall 2001) -- (Randall 2005:208 [ref. 28239], Mabuchi et al. 2014:200 [ref. 33426], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:6 [ref. 33988], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:122 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Ostorhinchus relativus (Randall 2001). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Southern-central Pacific: Marquesas Islands. Habitat: marine.