rubricaudalis, Paracheilinus Randall [J. E.] & Allen [G. R.] 2003:106, Figs. 2-4 [aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology v. 7 (no. 3); ref. 27244] Beqa, northeastern side, Sulphur Pass, about 18°20'S, 178°09'E, Fiji, depth 46 meters. Holotype: BPBM 30658. Paratypes: USNM 372850 (1). •Valid as Paracheilinus rubricaudalis Randall & Allen 2003 -- (Randall 2005:429 [ref. 28239], Allen & Erdmann 2006:14 [ref. 29404], Allen & Erdmann 2008:188 [ref. 29498], Kuiter 2010:117 [ref. 35285], Parenti & Randall 2011:36 [ref. 31299], Allen & Erdmann 2012:709 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2016:72 [ref. 34238], Tea & Walsh 2023:397 [ref. 40496]). Current status: Valid as Paracheilinus rubricaudalis Randall & Allen 2003. Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Fiji, Manus and Vanuatu, Melanesia. Habitat: marine.