carpenteri, Paracheilinus Randall [J. E.] & Lubbock [R.] 1981:(20) 24, Pl. 2 (figs. A-B) [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 28 (no. 1); ref. 5544] Eastern side off marine laboratory of Univ. of San Carlos, Mactan Island, east of Cebu, Philippines, depth 40 meters. Holotype: BPBM 22424. Paratypes: AMS I.20697-001 (1); ANSP 140166 (1); BMNH 1979.1.3.4 (1); BPBM 21156 (2), 22116 (1), 22465 (10); CAS 42523 (1); MNHN 1978-0766 (1); USNM 219334 (12); ZUMT 54166 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:117 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Paracheilinus carpenteri Randall & Lubbock 1981 -- (Randall 1988:222 [ref. 14253], Myers 1999:193 [ref. 23965], Kuiter & Allen 1999:120 [ref. 24141], Randall 1999:31 [ref. 25148], Parenti & Randall 2000:33 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1007 [ref. 25182], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:1007 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Randall & Allen 2003:106 [ref. 27244], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Allen & Erdmann 2006:14 [ref. 29404], Allen & Erdmann 2008:188 [ref. 29498], Motomura et al. 2010:170 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:114 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:705 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2013:199 [ref. 32955], Allen et al. 2016:45 [ref. 34238]). Current status: Valid as Paracheilinus carpenteri Randall & Lubbock 1981. Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: southern Japan and Ryukyu Islands to Indonesia. Habitat: marine.