flammeus, Plectranthias Williams [J. T.], Delrieu-Trottin [E.] & Planes [S.] 2013:170, Figs. 2, 4 [Zootaxa 3647 (no. 1); ref. 32703] Nuku Hiva, Uea, west coast, on rock wall dropping to rubble and sand slope, Marquesas, French Polynesia, 10°28.29'S, 138°40.674'W, depth 20-40 meters. Holotype: USNM 409013. Paratypes: MNHN 2013-0001 [ex. USNM 409014] (1); USNM 409019 (1), 409425 (1). Type catalog: Anderson 2018:27 [ref. 36146]. •Valid as Plectranthias flammeus Williams, Delrieu-Trottin & Planes 2013 -- (Allen & Walsh 2015:83 [ref. 33954], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:5 [ref. 33988], Gill et al. 2016:355 [ref. 34957], Anderson 2018:27 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:25 [ref. 37354], Fricke 2021:36 [ref. 38400]). Current status: Valid as Plectranthias flammeus Williams, Delrieu-Trottin & Planes 2013. Anthiadidae. Distribution: South Pacific: Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.