circumaurea, Chromis Pyle [R. L.], Earle [J. L.] & Greene [B. D.] 2008:15, Figs. 3a-3c [Zootaxa No. 1671; ref. 29463] "Magic Kingdom", 9°26'3.41"N, 138°02'96"E, Yap Island, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Holotype: BPBM 40836. Paratypes: BMNH 2007.10.31.3 (1), CAS 225757 (1), MNHN 2007-1924 (1), USNM 391138 (1), WAM P.32900-001 (1). •Valid as Chromis circumaurea Pyle, Earle & Greene 2008 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2009:133 [ref. 30466], Parenti 2021:51 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Valid as Chromis circumaurea Pyle, Earle & Greene 2008. Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Caroline Islands, Mariana Islands and Marshall Islands. Habitat: marine.