retrofasciatus, Plectranthias Fourmanoir [P.] & Randall [J. E.] 1979:318, Fig. 2 [Micronesica v. 15 (nos 1-2); ref. 8834] Gazelle Pass, near northwestern tip of Grande Terre, Province Nord, New Caledonia, depth 200 meters. Holotype (unique): BPBM 22487. Type catalog: Anderson 2018:32 [ref. 36146]. •Valid as Plectranthias retrofasciatus Fourmanoir & Randall 1979 -- (Randall 1980:166 [ref. 6717], Randall 1996:119 [ref. 23194], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2470 [ref. 24815], Fricke et al. 2011:386 [ref. 31242], Allen & Walsh 2015:83 [ref. 33954], Anderson 2018:32 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:29 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38105], Anderson 2022:572 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Plectranthias retrofasciatus Fourmanoir & Randall 1979. Anthiadidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Java, Lombok, Sulawesi (Indonesia), New Caledonia, Great Barrier Reef and Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.