pectoralis, Synaptura Kaup [J. J.] 1858:96 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 24 (pt. 1); ref. 2578] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-0173. Type catalog: Desoutter et al. 2001:327 [ref. 25922]. •Valid as Austroglossus pectoralis (Kaup 1858) -- (Heemstra & Gon 1986:870 [ref. 5665], Desoutter 1990:1037 [ref. 18967], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:179 [ref. 25472], Desoutter et al. 2001:327 [ref. 25922], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:437 [ref. 28072]). Current status: Valid as Austroglossus pectoralis (Kaup 1858). Soleidae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic to southwestern Indian Ocean: southern Africa. Habitat: marine.