margaritaceus, Platyglossus Macleay [W.] 1883:274 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 2); ref. 17587] Hood Bay, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Holotype (unique): AMS I.21971-001 [ex MAMU F940 (F537)]. •Valid as Xenojulis margaritaceus (Macleay 1883) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:118 [ref. 25477], Allen 1997:192 [ref. 23977], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3464 [ref. 26277] dated 1884, Allen et al. 2006:1416 [ref. 29095], Allen & Erdmann 2012:725 [ref. 31980], Moore et al. 2020:110 [ref. 37357]). •Valid as Xenojulis margaritacea (Macleay 1883) -- (Kuiter 2010:276 [ref. 35285] dated 1884). Current status: Valid as Xenojulis margaritacea (Macleay 1883). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia east to Papua New Guinea, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Kimberley (Western Australia). Habitat: marine.