praematura, Ammodytoides Randall [J. E.] & Earle [J. L.] 2008:610, Fig. 4 [Pacific Science v. 62 (no. 4); ref. 29779] Peros Banhos Atoll, Isla du Coin, south end of island, 5°25'21"S, 71°06'52"E, Chagos Archipelago, western Indian Ocean, depth 7 meters. Holotype (unique): ROM 41487. •Valid as Ammodytoides praematura Randall & Earle 2008 -- (Randall & Heemstra 2008:23 [ref. 30095], Shibukawa & Ida 2013:25 [ref. 32579], Ida & Randall 2022:432 [ref. 39964]). Current status: Valid as Ammodytoides praematura Randall & Earle 2008. Ammodytidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory) endemic. Habitat: marine.