velatus, Enneapterygius Tashiro [S.], Senou [H.] & Motomura [H.] 2018:[2], Figs. 1-4 [Ichthyological Research v. 65 (no. 3); ref. 35790] Northeast of Kume-jima Island, Okinawa Islands, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, depth 55 meters. Holotype: KPM-NI 6763. Paratypes: YCM-P 36419 (1). •Valid as Enneapterygius velatus Tashiro, Senou & Motomura 2018 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2024:846 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:35 [ref. 41244], Dewa & Motomura 2026:34 [ref. 42846]). Current status: Valid as Enneapterygius velatus Tashiro, Senou & Motomura 2018. Tripterygiidae: Tripterygiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands (Japan); New Britain (Papua New Guinea). Habitat: marine.