cautes, Xenaploactis Poss [S. G.] & Eschmeyer [W. N.] 1980:291, Figs. 4 (lower), 5 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 42 (no. 8); ref. 3553] Gulf of Thailand, 28.6 kilometers from Goh Chuang, 12°19'15"N, 100°43'40"E, depth 33 meters. Holotype: CAS 16105. Paratypes: USNM 221143 (1). •Valid as Xenaploactis cautes Poss & Eschmeyer 1980 -- (Poss 1999:2358 [ref. 24796], Johnson 2004:186 [ref. 27781], Allen et al. 2006:916 [ref. 29066], Fricke 2016:72 [ref. 34523]). Current status: Valid as Xenaploactis cautes Poss & Eschmeyer 1980. Synanceiidae: Aploactininae. Distribution: Gulf of Thailand, Andaman Sea and northern Australia. Habitat: marine.