filamentosus, Cichlops Macleay [W.] 1881:570 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 5 (pt 4); ref. 2869] Port Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Syntypes: (several) AMS I.16326-001 [ex MAMU F497 in part] (7), I.16326-002 [ex MAMU F497 in part] (2), I.18388-001 [ex AMS I.16326-001] (1). Type catalog: Stanbury 1969:207 [ref. 19518]. •Synonym of Pseudochromis punctatus (Richardson 1846) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:520 [ref. 12442]). •Synonym of Assiculus punctatus Richardson 1846 -- (Larson & Williams 1997:355 [ref. 23967], Gill 2004:14 [ref. 27767], Gill et al. 2006:1063 [ref. 29084], Larson et al. 2013:105 [ref. 32988]). Current status: Synonym of Assiculus punctatus Richardson 1846. Pseudochromidae: Pseudochrominae. Habitat: marine.