compita, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] 1985:748, Figs. 1, 2, 4 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 63 (no. 4); ref. 8123] Salomon Atoll, Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean, ca. 5°20'S 72°16'E. Holotype: ROM 40241. Paratypes: AMS I.22909-10 (1, 2); ROM 40242 (11), 40243-51 (9), ROM 512CS (2, c&s). •Valid as Priolepis compita Winterbottom 1985 -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:499 [ref. 20895], Heemstra in Smith & Heemstra 1995:xiii [ref. 21953], Randall & Earle 2000:20 [ref. 25806], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3329 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:548 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Allen & Erdmann 2012:928 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Bogorodsky et al. 2016:175 [ref. 34658], Golani & Fricke 2018:159 [ref. 36273], Larson 2022:128 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis compita Winterbottom 1985. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, eastern Mascarenes (Rodrigues) and Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory) east to Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia), south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.