Species that contain: Labropsis and micronesica [ 5 ] records

alleni, Labropsis Randall [J. E.] 1981:131, Pl. 1 (fig. A) [Micronesica v. 17 (no. 1-2); ref. 5493] Base of drop-off, southwestern side of Augulpelu Reef, Palau Islands, depth 170 feet. Holotype: BPBM 9534. Paratypes: AMS I.17487-019 (1), I.21588-001 (1); BMNH 1980.7.23.4 (1); BPBM 10046 (1), 15807 (1), 18455 (1), 19303 (1), 21110 (1), 22071 (1); CAS 46536 (1); USNM 208289 (1), 222102 (1); WAM P.26906-001 (1). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:33 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:37 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Labropsis alleni Randall 1981 -- (Allen 1997:184 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:204 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:27 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Kuiter 2010:363 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:696 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:135 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:233 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Labropsis alleni Randall 1981. Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: eastern Indonesia east to Marshall Islands and Fiji, north to Philippines, south to New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Habitat: marine.

australis, Labropsis Randall [J. E.] 1981:149, Pl. 5 (figs. A-C) [Micronesica v. 17 (no. 1-2); ref. 5493] Outside reef, western side of One Tree Island, Capricorn Group, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, depth 90 feet. Holotype: BPBM 14395. Paratypes: AMS I.15423-001 (1), I.15461-001 (2), I.15647-058 (1) I.15647-083 (5), I.15681-056 (1), I.17474-001 (1), I.18196 3/4-008 (1), I.19462-037 (1), I.21490-016 (1), I.21495-015 (1); ANSP 136136 (2); BMNH 1980.7.23.1 (1); BPBM 9404 (3), 11347 (2), 14376 (1), 14504 [not 14505] (1), 14524 (1), 15573 (1), 15633 (1), 19900 (2), 24125 (3); CAS 46534 (1); MNHN 1980-1341 (1); USNM 208287 (1). •Valid as Labropsis australis Randall 1981 -- (Randall et al. 1990:326 [ref. 15987], Francis & Randall 1993:122 [ref. 20996], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:184 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:326 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:204 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:27 [ref. 24943], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:363 [ref. 25191], Westneat 2001:3444 [ref. 26277], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:422 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1398 [ref. 29095], Kuiter 2010:362 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:696 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2019:234 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Labropsis australis Randall 1981. Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea east to Tonga and Samoa, south to Great Barrier Reef (Queensland, Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

micronesica, Labropsis Randall [J. E.] 1981:145, Pl. 4 (figs. A-C) [Micronesica v. 17 (no. 1-2); ref. 5493] Small patch reef in lagoon west of northern end of Enewetak Island, Eniwetak Atoll, Marshall Islands, depth 20 meters. Holotype: BPBM 9271. Paratypes: BMNH 1980.7.23.3 (1); BPBM 6965 (1), 7370 (1), 8228 (1), 9268-70 (2, 1, 1), 9353 (1), 10152 (2); CAS 15592 (1); MNHN 1980-1342 (1); USNM 208286 (1). •Valid as Labropsis micronesica Randall 1981 -- (Myers 1999:204 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:27 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Kuiter 2010:362 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Labropsis micronesica Randall 1981. Labridae. Distribution: Micronesia. Habitat: marine.

polynesica, Labropsis Randall [J. E.] 1981:134, Pl. 1 (figs. B-C); Fig. 3 [Micronesica v. 17 (no. 1-2); ref. 5493] Outside barrier reef, 300 meters east of pass to Papetoai Bay, Moorea, Society Islands, depth 60 feet. Holotype: BPBM 9298. Paratypes: AMS I.21589-001 (1); ANSP 144103 (1); BMNH 1980.7.23.2 (1); BPBM 6934 (2), 9100 (1), 9093 (1), 13506 (1), 13674 (1), 20691 (3); CAS 46535 (1); MNHN 1980-1343 (1); USNM 208290 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:118 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Labropsis polynesica Randall 1981 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:27 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Randall 2005:422 [ref. 28239], Kuiter 2010:363 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Labropsis polynesica Randall 1981. Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific. Habitat: marine.

xanthonota, Labropsis Randall [J. E.] 1981:138, Pl. 2 (figs. A-C) [Micronesica v. 17 (no. 1-2); ref. 5493] Eastern side of Fagatele Bay, Tutuila Island, American Samoa, depth 27 meters. Holotype: BPBM 15001. Paratypes: AMS I.17495-008 (1), I.19472-048 (1); ANSP 134517-18 (1, 1); BMNH 1980.7.23.5 (1); BPBM 6954 (1), 7515 (1), 7278 (1), 9274 (1), 9278-80 (1, 1, 1), 9284 (1), 11300 (1), 13439 (1), 15634 (1), 15805 (1), 17464 (1), 19522 (1), 19899 (1), 19957 (1), 24114 (1); CAS 46537 (2); MNHN 1980-574 (1), 1980-1344 (1); ROM 35938 (1), 35941 (1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 456 (1); TMBS 760925-2 (1); USNM 207467 (1), 224421 (1); WAM P.26085-003 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:118 [ref. 13621], Hutchins & Smith 1991:33 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:37 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Labropsis xanthonota Randall 1981 -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:206 [ref. 6441], Winterbottom et al. 1989:55 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:327 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:184 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:304 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:327 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:204 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:424 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:27 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:980 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:363 [ref. 25191], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:980 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:637 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:423 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1399 [ref. 29095], Fricke et al. 2009:87 [ref. 30213], Kuiter 2010:363 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:697 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:267 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:135 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2018:287 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:234 [ref. 36673], Randall & Victor 2022:222 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Labropsis xanthonota Randall 1981. Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Micronesia, Samoa and Tonga, north to Japan and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to northern Australia and Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine.