vicinus, Opistognathus Smith-Vaniz [W. F.], Tornabene [L.] & Macieira [R. M.] 2018:107, Figs. 4B, 5B, 8, 9 [ZooKeys No. 794; ref. 36264] Ilha Rasa de Dentro, Guarapari, Espírito Santo, 20°40'S, 40°21'W, depth 15 meters. Holotype: CIUFES 0796. Paratypes: AMNH, CIUFES, MNRJ, MZUSP, NPM, UF, USNM, ZUEC. •Valid as Opistognathus vicinus Smith-Vaniz, Tornabene & Macieira 2018 -- (Carvalho-Filho 2023:218 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Opistognathus vicinus Smith-Vaniz, Tornabene & Macieira 2018. Opistognathidae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Ceará south to Espírito Santo (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: marine.