capricornis, Neosebastes Motomura [H.] 2004:19, Figs. 2C, 3A, 4B, 6B, 7A-9A, 13 [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 37; ref. 28085] Off southern New Caledonia, 23°02'35"S, 166°58'50"E, depth 330 meters. Holotype (unique): MNHN 2004-0847. •Valid as Neosebastes capricornis Motomura 2004 -- (Motomura & Causse 2010:323 [ref. 31102], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242]). Current status: Valid as Neosebastes capricornis Motomura 2004. Neosebastidae. Distribution: Western South Pacific: New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Habitat: marine.