* Gymnothorax niphostigmus Chen, Shao & Chen, 1996

ZE*AΟR

Gymnothorax niphostigmus Chen, Shao & Chen, 1996:20, figs. 1–3 (type locality: Hopingtao fish market, Keelung, Taiwan, 100-150 m). Chen, 2004:29; Ho & Shao, 2011:21, table 1; Smith, 2012:22; Loh et al., in press:table 1.

Remarks. A relatively deep-living species commonly collected by hook and line off eastern Taiwan.