flavifrons, Bodianus Gomon [M. F.] 2001:411, Figs. 2-3 [New Zealand Journal of Zoology v. 28; ref. 25905] Sud Iles-des-Pins, New Caledonia, 22°58.5'S, 167°16.5'E, depth 320-340 meters. Holotype: MNHN 1995-0006. Paratypes: AMS I.40442-001 (1); CSIRO CA 3772 (1); NMNZ P.34380 (1), P.34402 (1), P.34410 (1), P.34413 (1), P.34416 (1), P.34420-21 (1, 1), P.34425 (1), P.34438 (1); NMV A15091 (1); ORSTOM 88-307 (1). •Valid as Bodianus flavifrons Gomon 2001 -- (Gomon 2006:41 [ref. 28730], Allen et al. 2006:1374 [ref. 29095], Kuiter 2010:21 [ref. 35285], Parenti & Randall 2011:32 [ref. 31299], Gomon et al. 2015:1369 [ref. 34207], Santini et al. 2016:3 [ref. 39174]). Current status: Valid as Bodianus flavifrons Gomon 2001. Labridae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Chesterfield Islands and Île des Pins (New Caledonia), Lord Howe Island, Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.