marki, Pelagocephalus Heemstra [P. C.] & Smith [M. M.] 1981:911, Figs. 1-3 [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 31 (no. 4); ref. 5415] Port Alfred, about 400 meters east of the Kowie River mouth, Cape Province, South Africa. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 10734. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 993 (1), 10900 (1, c&s). •Valid as Pelagocephalus marki Heemstra & Smith 1981 -- (Smith & Heemstra 1986:902 [ref. 5714], Paulin et al. 1989:245 [ref. 24556], Stewart & Roberts 2015:1738 [ref. 34322], Matsuura 2022:471 [ref. 40261]). Current status: Valid as Pelagocephalus marki Heemstra & Smith 1981. Tetraodontidae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic, Indo-West Pacific: Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) north to Mozambique; New Zealand. Habitat: marine.
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