Updated checklist of polychaete species (Annelida) recorded from Malaysia, with remarks on the research history Author Razmi Shah, Raz Shauqeena Batrisyea Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030, Kuala Nerus, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia Author Ibrahim, Yusof Shuaib Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030, Kuala Nerus, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia yusofshuaib@umt.edu.my Author Villalobos-Guerrero, Tulio F. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9691-8200 Department of Marine Ecology, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Educacion Superior de Ensenada, 22860, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico Author Sato, Masanori Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Graduate School of Engineering and Science, Kagoshima University, 1 - 21 - 35 Korimoto, 890 - 0065, Kagoshima, Japan text Biodiversity Data Journal 2023 2023-10-19 11 110021 110021 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e110021 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e110021 1314-2828-11-e110021 0C949EDF297654B5BB85F8E8BCC0A5D8 Perinereis cultrifera (Grube, 1840) Distribution Type locality. Gulf of Naples, Italy. Distribution in Malaysia. Questionable record: Pulau Aur, Johor ( Chuang 1961 , Idris and Arshad 2013 ). Distribution outside Malaysia. Algerian Mediterranean coast ( Rouabah and Scaps 2003 ); Italy ( Maltagliati et al. 2001 ); India ( Elayaraja et al. 2010 ); France ( Baert and Slomianny 1987 ); Morocco ( Rouhi et al. 2008 ).