ignea, Neomerinthe Matsumoto [T.], Muto [N.] & Motomura [H.] 2023:[2], Figs. 1-2, 4a, 5a [Ichthyological Research v. 71 (no. 2); ref. 40585] Off Zushi, Sagami Bay, Honshu, Japan, 35°07'12"N, 139°19'12"E, depth 76 meters. Holotype: KPM 60389. Paratypes: (37) BSKU, KAUM-I, KPM, NSMT, USNM. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Neomerinthe ignea Matsumoto, Muto & Motomura 2023. Current status: Valid as Neomerinthe ignea Matsumoto, Muto & Motomura 2023. Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia (Sumbawa Island), Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna Islands, and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.