pectoralis, Ophiclinus George [A.] & Springer [V. G.] 1980:23, Figs. 11-12 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 307; ref. 6935] Bay on northeastern side of Sandy Hook Island, Recherche Archipelago, Western Australia, 34°01'S, 122°00'E, depth 13 meters. Holotype: WAM P.25770-006. Paratypes: AMS I.20222-013 (1); USNM 219565 [ex WAM P.25770-006] (2); WAM P.25758-015 (1), P.26008-008 (2). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:38 [ref. 19335], Springer & Orrell 1996:12 [ref. 22274], Moore et al. 2008:42 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Ophiclinus pectoralis George & Springer 1980 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:772 [ref. 22532], Hutchins 2001:41 [ref. 25847], Hoese 2006:1537 [ref. 28998], Hoese et al. 2008:720 [ref. 30657], Patzner et al. 2009:467 [ref. 30396], Hoschke et al. 2019:159 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Ophiclinus pectoralis George & Springer 1980. Clinidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.