lifouensis, Epigonus Okamoto [M.] & Motomura [H.] 2013:2, Figs. 1, 2a [Ichthyological Research v. 60 (no. 4); ref. 32772] 21°40'59"S, 167°31'59"E, south of Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, depth 575 meters. Holotype: MNHN 2000-0018. Paratypes: MNHN 2003-1826 (1), •Valid as Epigonus lifouensis Okamoto & Motomura 2013 -- (Okamoto et al. 2018:148 [ref. 36123], Okamoto 2018:244 [ref. 36338]). Current status: Valid as Epigonus lifouensis Okamoto & Motomura 2013. Epigonidae. Distribution: Western Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean: Macclesfield Bank (South China Sea), Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia) and Indonesia. Habitat: marine.