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Red Listing Requires as currently Distribution (NE = not taxonomic change Taxonomic Notes recognised on IUCN Red List evaluated) to existing listing caerulaurea I-W Pacific LC E. - W Pacific LC Caesio lunaris I-W Pacific LC Caesio striata LC Red Sea LC I-W Pacific LC Indian Ocean LC Caesio xanthalytos E. Africa LC Caesio xanthonota Indian Ocean LC Dipterygonotus balteatus I-W Pacific LC Gymnocaesio gymnoptera I-W Pacific LC capricornis E. Africa - Mascarene DD Pterocaesio chrysozona I-W Pacific LC Pterocaesio digramma W Pacific LC Pterocaesio flavifasciata E. Indian Ocean NE Pterocaesio lativittata E Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC I-W Pacific LC Pterocaesio monikae Papua NE I-W Pacific LC Pterocaesio randalli E Indian Ocean - W Pacific NE Pterocaesio tessellata E Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC Pterocaesio tile I-W Pacific LC Pterocaesio trilineata I-W Pacific LC Red Listing Requires species as currently Distribution (NE = not taxonomic change Taxonomic Notes recognised on IUCN Red List evaluated) to existing listing caesius E Pacific LC Anisotremus davidsonii E Pacific - US- Mexico (Baja) LC Anisotremus interruptus E Pacific LC Now Paranisotremus Anisotremus moricandi W Atlantic LC Yes (minor) moricandi Anisotremus scapularis E Pacific - Peru - Galapagos LC Anisotremus surinamensis W Atlantic DD Anisotremus taeniatus E Pacific LC W Atlantic LC Boridia grossidens SW Atlantic NE Brachydeuterus auritus E Atlantic NT peruanus E Pacific - Peru NE macrops E Pacific - Peru LC W Atlantic LC Conodon serrifer E Pacific LC centurio SW Indian Ocean LC Yes (minor) Now centurio Diagramma labiosum - DD Yes (minor) Now Plectorhinchus labiosum Emmelichthyops atlanticus W Atlantic LC Now a of cavifrons SW Atlantic DD Yes (minor) Genyatremus luteus Genyatremus dovii E Pacific LC Genyatremus pacifici E Pacific LC album W Atlantic LC Haemulon aurolineatum W Atlantic LC Haemulon bonariense W Atlantic LC Haemulon boschmae W Atlantic LC Haemulon carbonarium W Atlantic LC Now Brachygenys SW Atlantic LC Yes (minor) chrysargyreum Haemulon flaviguttatum E Pacific LC W Atlantic LC Haemulon macrostoma W Atlantic LC Haemulon maculicauda E Pacific LC Haemulon melanurum W Atlantic LC Haemulon parra W Atlantic LC W Atlantic LC Haemulon sciurus W Atlantic LC Haemulon scudderii E Pacific LC Haemulon sexfasciatum E Pacific LC Haemulon squamipinna Brasil NE Haemulon steindachneri E Pacific/W Atlantic LC Yes Haemulon striatum W Atlantic LC Haemulon vittatum W Atlantic LC axillaris E Pacific LC Haemulopsis corvinaeformis W Atlantic LC As elongata in Catalog of Haemulopsis elongatus E Pacific LC Yes (minor) Haemulopsis leuciscus E Pacific LC Haemulopsis nitidus E Pacific LC Yes (minor) As nitida in Isacia conceptionis SE Pacific LC Microlepidotus brevipinnis E Pacific LC Microlepidotus inornatus E Pacific LC Now Microlepidotus lethopristis E Pacific - Galapagos DD Yes lethopristis Orthopristis cantharinus E Pacific - Galapagos DD Orthopristis chalceus E Pacific LC Orthopristis chrysoptera W Atlantic LC Orthopristis forbesi E Pacific - Galapagos DD Orthopristis reddingi E Pacific LC Orthopristis rubra SW Atlantic LC Orthopristis scapularis W Atlantic NE Probably not a haemulid, Parakuhlia macrophthalmus E Atlantic DD requires further work Parapristipoma humile E Atlantic LC Parapristipoma macrops Angola NE Parapristipoma octolineatum E Atlantic LC Parapristipoma trilineatum NE Pacific NE Plectorhinchus albovittatus I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus caeruleonothus SE Indian Ocean SE Pacific NE Plectorhinchus ceylonensis NE Indian Ocean LC Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia E Indian Ocean- W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus chubbi W Indian Ocean DD Plectorhinchus cinctus I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus diagrammus E Indian Ocean- W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus I-W Pacific NE W Indian Ocean incl Red Sea, Gul LC I-W Pacific LC Plectorhinchus griseus SW -Sri Lanka DD Plectorhinchus lessonii I-W Pacific NE I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus macrolepis E Atlantic LC Plectorhinchus macrospilus NE Indian Ocean NE Plectorhinchus mediterraneus E Atlantic-Mediterranean DD Plectorhinchus melanacrum E Indian O, W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus multivittatus I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus paulayi E Africa - Mascarene (limited) LC Plectorhinchus pictum I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus pictus I-W Pacific LC Plectorhinchus picus I-W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus plagiodesmus W Indian Ocean excl Red Sea LC Plectorhinchus playfairi W Indian Ocean incl Red Sea LC Plectorhinchus polytaenia W India - Indo-Malay- W Australia LC Plectorhinchus punctatum Red Sea NE Plectorhinchus schotaf W Indian Ocean LC Plectorhinchus sordidus W Indian Ocean LC Plectorhinchus umbrinus Red Sea endemic NE Plectorhinchus unicolor SE Indian Ocean W Pacific NE Plectorhinchus vittatus I-W Pacific LC aheneus Arabian Sea LC Pomadasys andamanensis Andaman Sea NE N Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC Pomadasys argyreus N Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC Pomadasys auritus Gulf of Thailand NE Pomadasys bipunctatus E Pacific - Chile NE Pomadasys branickii E Pacific LC YES (minor) Now branickii W Indian Ocean LC Pomadasys crocro W Atlantic DD YES (minor) Now Rhonciscus crocro Pomadasys empherus E Pacific DD Pomadasys furcatus Indian Ocean LC Pomadasys grunniens I-W Pacific (limited) LC Pomadasys incisus E Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Pomadasys jubelini E Atlantic LC I-W Pacific NE Pomadasys laurentino Mozambique (restricted) DD E Pacific LC I-W Pacific LC Pomadasys multimaculatus W Indian Ocean LC Pomadasys olivaceus Indian Ocean LC Pomadasys panamensis E Pacific LC Pomadasys perotaei E Atlantic LC Pomadasys punctulatus Recd Sea - Oman - Gulf LC Pomadasys quadrilineatus W Pacific NE Pomadasys rogerii E Atlantic LC Pomadasys schyrii E Pacific DD Pomadasys striatus S Africa LC W Indian Ocean LC Pomadasys suillus E Atlantic NE Pomadasys taeniatus Oman LC Pomadasys trifasciatus I-W Pacific NE Pomadasys unimaculatus I-W Pacific NE Pomadasys macracanthus E Pacific LC Yes (minor) Now Rhencus macracanthus Pomadasys panamensis E Pacific LC Yes (minor) Now Rhencus panamensis Rhonciscus bayanus E Pacific NE Rhonciscus ramosus W Atlantic NE agassizii E Pacific (limited) VU Now Brachygenys Xenichthys californiensis E Pacific - US- Mexico (Baja) LC Yes (minor) californiensis Xenichthys rupestris E Pacific - Peru DD Xenichthys xanti E Pacific LC E Pacific (limited) VU Yes (minor) Now Brachygenys jessiae Red Listing Requires species as currently Distribution (NE = not taxonomic change Taxonomic Notes recognised on IUCN Red List evaluated) to existing listing Gnathodentex aureolineatus I-W Pacific LC Gymnocranius audleyi E Australia - Coral Sea LC Gymnocranius elongatus I-W Pacific LC Gymnocranius euanus W Pacific LC Gymnocranius frenatus W Pacific NE Gymnocranius grandoculis I-W Pacific LC Gymnocranius griseus E Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC Gymnocranius microdon W Pacific LC Gymnocranius obesus W Pacific NE Gymnocranius oblongus DD Gymnocranius satoi W Pacific NE Gymnocranius superciliosus Pacific NE amboinensis W Pacific LC W Pacific LC Lethrinus atlanticus E Atlantic LC Lethrinus borbonicus W Indian Ocean LC Lethrinus conchyliatus Indian Ocean LC Lethrinus crocineus Indian Ocean LC Lethrinus ehrenbergii Red Sea NE Lethrinus enigmaticus E Africa - Mascarene LC Lethrinus erythracanthus I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus erythropterus I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus geniguttatus Indian Ocean NE Lethrinus genivittatus W Pacific LC Lethrinus haematopterus W Pacific NE Lethrinus harak I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus laticaudis Australia-Coral Sea LC Lethrinus lentjan I-W Pacific LC W Indian Ocean EN I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus miniatus W Pacific LC Lethrinus nebulosus I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus obsoletus I-W Pacific LC I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus ornatus E Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC Lethrinus ravus W Pacific LC Lethrinus reticulatus I-W Pacific (limited) LC Lethrinus rubrioperculatus I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus semicinctus E Indian Ocean - W Pacific LC Lethrinus variegatus I-W Pacific LC Lethrinus xanthochilus I-W Pacific LC Monotaxis grandoculis I-W Pacific LC Monotaxis heterodon I-W Pacific LC Wattsia mossambica I-W Pacific LC Red Listing Requires taxonomic species as currently Distribution (NE = not change to existing Taxonomic Notes recognised on IUCN Red List evaluated) listing furca I-W. Pacific LC Aphareus rutilans I-W. Pacific LC Aprion virescens I-W. Pacific LC dentatus W. Atlantic LC Apsilus fuscus E. Atlantic LC Etelis carbunculus I-W. Pacific LC Etelis coruscans I-W. Pacific LC Etelis oculatus W. Atlantic DD E Indian Ocean - W Etelis radiosus LC Pacific Hoplopagrus guentherii E. Pacific LC E Indian Ocean - W Lipocheilus carnolabrum LC Pacific E. Australia - PNG - adetii LC Coral Sea Lutjanus agennes E. Atlantic DD Lutjanus alexandrei Brasil NE Lutjanus analis W. Atlantic NT Lutjanus apodus W. Atlantic LC Lutjanus aratus E. Pacific LC Lutjanus argentimaculatus I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus argentiventris E. Pacific LC Lutjanus bengalensis I-W. Pacific LC E Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus biguttatus LC Pacific Lutjanus bitaeniatus W. Pacific NE Lutjanus bohar I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus boutton W. Pacific LC Lutjanus buccanella W. Atlantic DD L. campechanus and L. pururpureus Lutjanus campechanus W. Atlantic VU Yes are separate species E. Indian Ocean - W. Lutjanus carponotatus LC Pacific Lutjanus coeruleolineatus NW Indian Ocean LC Lutjanus colorado E. Pacific LC Lutjanus cyanopterus W. Atlantic VU E. Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus decussatus LC Pacific Lutjanus dentatus E. Atlantic DD Lutjanus dodecacanthoides W. Pacific LC Lutjanus ehrenbergii I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus endecacanthus E. Atlantic DD I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus fulgens E. Atlantic LC Lutjanus fulviflamma I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus fulvus I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus gibbus I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus goldiei W. Pacific NE Lutjanus goreensis E. Atlantic DD Lutjanus griseus NW. Atlantic LC Lutjanus guilcheri Indian Ocean LC Lutjanus guttatus E. Pacific LC Lutjanus indicus Indian Ocean LC Lutjanus inermis E. Pacific LC Lutjanus jocu W. Atlantic DD Lutjanus johnii I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus jordani E. Pacific LC Lutjanus kasmira I-W. Pacific LC E. Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus lemniscatus LC Pacific Lutjanus lunulatus I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus lutjanus I-W. Pacific LC Lutjanus madras Indian Ocean LC Lutjanus mahogoni W. Atlantic LC N. Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus malabaricus LC Pacific Lutjanus mizenkoi W. Pacific (limited) LC Lutjanus monostigma I-W. Pacific LC W. Indian Ocean Lutjanus notatus LC (limited) Lutjanus novemfasciatus E. Pacific LC Lutjanus octolineatus SW Indian Ocean LC Lutjanus ophuysenii W. Pacific NE prev a synonym of Lutjanus vitta Lutjanus papuensis PNG - Timor DD Lutjanus peru E. Pacific LC SW Atlantic and S L. campechanus and L. purpureus are Lutjanus purpureus NE Caribbean separate species N. Indian Ocean - W. Lutjanus quinquelineatus LC Pacific Lutjanus rivulatus I-W. Pacific LC E. Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus rufolineatus LC Pacific Lutjanus russellii W. Pacific LC Lutjanus sanguineus W. Indian Ocean LC NW Indian Ocean Lutjanus sapphirolineatus LC (limited) Lutjanus sebae I-W Pacific LC Lutjanus semicinctus W. Pacific LC Lutjanus stellatus NW Pacific NE Lutjanus synagris W. Atlantic NT E. Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus timoriensis LC Pacific Lutjanus viridis E. Pacific LC L. ophuysenii prev included as Lutjanus vitta I-W Pacific LC Yes synonym Lutjanus vivanus W. Atlantic LC E. Indian Ocean - W Lutjanus xanthopinnis DD Pacific (limited) E. Indian Ocean - W Macolor macularis LC Pacific Macolor niger I-W Pacific LC Ocyurus chrysurus W. Atlantic DD SE Indonesia brevidentata NE (limited) Paracaesio caerulea NW Pacific DD Paracaesio gonzalesi W. Pacific (limited) LC Paracaesio kusakarii W. Pacific LC Paracaesio paragrapsimodon W. Pacific (limited) DD Paracaesio sordida I-W Pacific LC Paracaesio stonei W. Pacific (limited) LC S. Indian Ocean Paracaesio waltervadi DD (limited) I-W Pacific LC Parapristipomoides squamimaxillaris S. Pacific (limited) LC E. Indian Ocean - W lewisi LC Pacific Pinjalo pinjalo I-W Pacific LC Prev a synonym of P. amoenus NW Pacific (limited) NE argyrogrammicus Pristipomoides aquilonaris W. Atlantic LC Indian Ocean - W Pristipomoides argyrogrammicus LC Yes P. amoenus prev included as synonym Pacific Indian Ocean - W Pristipomoides auricilla LC Pacific Pristipomoides filamentosus I-W Pacific LC Pristipomoides flavipinnis W. Pacific LC Pristipomoides freemani W. Atlantic LC Pristipomoides macrophthalmus W. Atlantic LC Pristipomoides multidens I-W Pacific LC Pristipomoides sieboldii I-W Pacific LC Pristipomoides typus I-W Pacific LC Pristipomoides zonatus I-W Pacific LC Randallichthys filamentosus W. Pacific (limited) LC Rhomboplites aurorubens W. Atlantic LC Symphorichthys spilurus W. Pacific LC Symphorus nematophorus W. Pacific LC Red Listing Requires taxonomic NEMIPTERIDAE species as currently Distribution (NE = not change to existing Taxonomic Notes recognised on IUCN Red List evaluated) listing andamanensis Andaman Is NE Nemipterus aurifilum E. Australia NE Nemipterus aurora W Pacific NE Nemipterus balinensis W Pacific NE Nemipterus balinensoides W Pacific LC Nemipterus bathybius W Pacific NE Nemipterus bipunctatus Indian Ocean LC Nemipterus celebicus W Pacific NE Indian Ocean - Nemipterus flavomandibularis DD Mascarene E Indian Ocean - W Nemipterus furcosus LC Pacific Nemipterus gracilis Indonesia NE E Indian Ocean - W Nemipterus hexodon LC Pacific Nemipterus isacanthus W Pacific NE I-W Pacific LC Nemipterus marginatus W Pacific LC Nemipterus mesoprion I-W Pacific NE E Indian Ocean - W Nemipterus nematophorus LC Pacific Nemipterus nematopus W Pacific NE Nemipterus nemurus W Pacific LC N Indian Ocean - W Nemipterus peronii LC Pacific Nemipterus randalli Indian Ocean LC Nemipterus sugillatus W Pacific NE Nemipterus tambuloides I-W Pacific NE Nemipterus theodorei E Australia NE Nemipterus thosaporni W Pacific NE Nemipterus virgatus W Pacific VU Nemipterus vitiensis Oceania (limited) LC Nemipterus zysron I-W Pacific LC Parascolopsis aspinosa N Indian Ocean LC Parascolopsis baranesi DD Parascolopsis boesemani N Indian Ocean LC Parascolopsis capitinis W India - Sri Lanka LC Parascolopsis eriomma I-W Pacific LC N Indian Ocean - W Parascolopsis inermis LC Pacific Parascolopsis melanophrys W Pacific NE Parascolopsis qantasi Indonesia NE Parascolopsis rufomaculatus NW Australia NE E Indian Ocean - W Parascolopsis tanyactis NE Pacific Parascolopsis tosensis W Pacific NE Parascolopsis townsendi NW Indian Ocean LC Pentapodus aureofasciatus W Pacific LC Pentapodus berryae PNG NE Pentapodus bifasciatus W Pacific NE Pentapodus caninus W Pacific LC Pentapodus emeryii W Pacific LC Pentapodus komodoensis Indonesia (limited) NE Pentapodus nagasakiensis W Pacific LC Pentapodus numberii W Pacific (limited) NE Pentapodus paradiseus NE Australia - PNG NE Pentapodus porosus W Australia NE Pentapodus setosus W Pacific NE Pentapodus trivittatus Indonesia-PNG LC Pentapodus vitta W Australia NE Scaevius milii NW Australia NE Scolopsis affinis W Pacific LC Scolopsis aurata E Indian Ocean LC E Indian Ocean - W Scolopsis bilineata LC Pacific Scolopsis bimaculata W Indian Ocean LC Scolopsis ciliata W Pacific LC Indian Ocean - Scolopsis frenata LC Mascarene Scolopsis ghanam W Indian Ocean LC Scolopsis lacrima New Caledonia NE Prev incl as syn of S taenioptera Scolopsis lineata W Pacific LC Scolopsis margaritifera W Pacific LC Scolopsis meridiana Australia NE Prev incl as syn of S taenioptera Scolopsis monogramma W Pacific LC Scolopsis taeniata Redf Sea - Gulf LC Three allopatric species in Scolopsis taenioptera W Pacific LC Yes complex now recognised -see above Scolopsis temporalis W Pacific (limited) LC Scolopsis torquata Indo-W Pacific NE Under taxonomic review Scolopsis trilineata W Pacific LC Scolopsis vosmeri I-W Pacific LC Yes Under taxonomic review E Indian Ocean - W Scolopsis xenochrous LC Pacific Red Listing Requires species as currently Distribution (NE = not taxonomic change Taxonomic Notes recognised on IUCN Red List evaluated) to existing listing Acanthopagrus akazakii New Caledonia DD Acanthopagrus arabicus NW Indian Ocean LC Acanthopagrus australis E Australia LC Need to review - Acanthopagrus estuarius, prev Acanthopagrus berda Indian Ocean LC Yes included as synonym, now regarded as distinct Acanthopagrus bifasciatus Arabian peninsula LC S. Australia LC Acanthopagrus catenula W Indian Ocean DD Acanthopagrus chinshira NW Pacific (limited) NT Prev. incl as synonym of Acanthopagrus estuarius S Africa - Mozambique NE Acanthopagrus berda Acanthopagrus latus NW Pacific DD

Name change -now a junior syn Acanthopagrus longispinnis Bay of Bengal DD Yes (minor) of A. datnia (Hamilton, 1822)

Acanthopagrus morrisoni NW Australia LC Acanthopagrus omanensis Oman (restricted) DD Acanthopagrus pacificus W Pacific LC Acanthopagrus palmaris NW Australia LC Acanthopagrus randalli Gulf - Pakistan DD Acanthopagrus schlegelii NW Pacific LC Acanthopagrus sheim Gulf - Pakistan LC Acanthopagrus sivicolus NW Pacific (limited) VU Acanthopagrus taiwanensis NW Pacific (limited) DD Acanthopagrus vagus SW Indian Ocean VU Prev incl as subspecies of Archosargus aries W Atlantic NE Archosargus probatocephalus Archosargus pourtalesii E Pacific (limited) NT Need to review - Archosargus Archosargus probatocephalus W Atlantic LC Yes aries now recognised as distinct species Archosargus rhomboidalis W Atlantic LC Argyrops bleekeri W Pacific LC Argyrops caeruleops N Indian Ocean Pending Argyrops filamentosus W Indian Ocean LC Argyrops flavops NW Indian Ocean Pending Argyrops megalommatus Red Sea DD Argyrops notialis SE Indian Ocean Pending Argyrops spinifer I-W Pacific LC Argyrozona argyrozona S Africa NT Boops boops E Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Boops lineatus Oman DD Boopsoidea inornata S. Africa LC Calamus arctifrons Gulf of Mexico LC Calamus bajonado W Atlantic LC Calamus brachysomus E Pacific LC Calamus calamus W Atlantic LC Calamus campechanus Caribbean - Gulf of Mexico DD Calamus cervigoni Caribbean (limited) LC Calamus leucosteus NW Atlantic - Gulf of Mexico LC Calamus mu Brasil LC Calamus nodosus NW Atlantic - Gulf of Mexico LC Calamus penna W Atlantic LC Calamus pennatula W Atlantic LC Calamus proridens Caribbean - Gulf of Mexico LC Calamus taurinus E Pacific (limited) NT Currently listed as family Centracanthus cirrus NE Atlantic-Mediterranean LC Yes (minor) Centracanthidae

Cheimerius matsubarai NW Pacific (limited) VU Yes (minor) Currently in Amaiichthys Cheimerius nufar W Indian Ocean DD Chrysoblephus anglicus S Africa NT Chrysoblephus cristiceps S Africa CR Chrysoblephus gibbiceps S Africa EN Chrysoblephus laticeps S Africa NT Chrysoblephus lophus S Africa LC Chrysoblephus puniceus S Africa LC crenidens W Indian Ocean LC Crenidens indicus NW Indian Ocean LC Crenidens macracanthus India DD Cymatoceps nasutus S Africa VU Dentex abei NW Pacific LC Dentex angolensis E Atlantic NT Dentex barnardi E Atlantic (limited) LC Dentex canariensis E Atlantic LC Dentex carpenteri W Australia Pending Dentex congoensis E Atlantic LC Dentex dentex NE Atlantic - Mediterranean VU Dentex fourmanoiri New Caledonia DD Dentex gibbosus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Dentex hypselosomus NW Pacific LC Dentex macrophthalmus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Dentex maroccanus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Dentex spariformis E Indonesia - Australia LC Diplodus annularis NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Need to review, as former Diplodus argenteus W Atlantic LC Yes subspecies now regarded as distinct - see below Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus ascensionis NE Atlantic-Mediterranean NE Diplodus sargus - now regarded as valid species Diplodus bellottii NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Diplodus bermudensis Bermuda (restricted) LC Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus cadenati NE Atlantic - Mediterranean NE Diplodus sargus now regarded as valid species Diplodus capensis S & SW Africa LC Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus caudimacula W Atlantic NE Diplodus argenteus - now regarded as valid species Need to review, as former Diplodus cervinus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Yes subspecies now regarded as distinct Diplodus fasciatus Cabo Verde Is LC Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus helenae NE Atlantic - Mediterranean NE Diplodus sargus now regarded as valid species Diplodus holbrookii NW Atlantic - Gulf of Mexico LC Diplodus hottentotus S Africa LC Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus kotschyi NE Atlantic - Mediterranean NE Diplodus sargus now regarded as valid species Diplodus levantinus SE Mediterranean Pending Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus lineatus Cape Verde endemic NE Diplodus sargus now regarded as valid species Diplodus noct Red Sea LC Diplodus omanensis Oman - Pakistan LC Diplodus prayensis Cabo Verde Is LC Diplodus puntazzo NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Need to review, as former Diplodus sargus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Yes subspecies now regarded as distinct - see above Prev incl as subspecies of Diplodus striatus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean NE Diplodus cervinus - now regarded as valid species Diplodus vulgaris NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Evynnis cardinalis NW Pacific EN Prev regarded as synonym of Evynnis ehrenbergii E Atlantic - Mediterranean NE Pagrus caeruleostictus - now regarded as valid species Evynnis mononematos W Pacific - Taiwan Pending Evynnis tumifrons NW Pacific LC Gymnocrotaphus curvidens S Africa LC Lagodon rhomboides NW Atlantic - Gulf of Mexico LC Lithognathus aureti SE Atlantic NT Lithognathus lithognathus S Africa EN NE Atlantic - Mediterranean- Lithognathus mormyrus LC Red Sea-S Africa Lithognathus olivieri SW Africa (limited) DD Oblada melanura NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Pachymetopon aeneum S Africa LC Pachymetopon blochii SW Africa LC Pachymetopon grande S Africa NT Pagellus acarne NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Pagellus affinis NW Indian Ocean - Gulf LC NE Atlantic - Mediterranean Pagellus bellottii LC (limited) Pagellus bogaraveo NE Atlantic - Mediterranean NT Pagellus erythrinus NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Pagellus natalensis S Africa- LC Pagrus africanus E Atlantic LC Accepted genus now Pagrus auratus Australia - NZ LC Yes (minor) Chrysophrys Pagrus auriga E Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Need to review - Evynnis Pagrus caeruleostictus E Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Yes ehrenbergii removed as synonym Pagrus major W Pacific LC Pagrus pagrus E - W Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Parargyrops edita NW Pacific (limited) NE Petrus rupestris S Africa EN As germanus in Catalog of Polyamblyodon germanum S Africa LC Yes (minor) Fishes As gibbosus in Catalog of Polyamblyodon gibbosum S Africa-Madagascar LC Yes (minor) Fishes Polysteganus baissaci Madagascar-Mauritius LC Polysteganus cerasinus Mascarene endemic Pending Need to review - Polysteganus Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus W Indian Ocean DD Yes coeruleopunctatus removed as synonym Polysteganus flavodorsalis Mascarene endemic Pending Prev regarded as synonym of Polysteganus lineopunctatus S Africa - Mozambique NE P. coeruleopunctatus - now recognised as valid species Polysteganus mascarenensis Mascarene endemic DD Polysteganus praeorbitalis S Africa VU Polysteganus undulosus S Africa CR Porcostoma dentata S Africa - Mozambique LC Pterogymnus laniarius S Africa LC globiceps S-SW Africa VU Rhabdosargus haffara Red Sea - Gulf LC Rhabdosargus holubi S Africa LC Rhabdosargus niger Borneo (limited) LC Rhabdosargus sarba I-W Pacific DD Rhabdosargus thorpei S Africa - Mozambique LC NE Atlantic - Mediterranean- S Sarpa salpa LC Africa Sparidentex belayewi Red Sea DD Sparidentex datnia N Bay of Bengal DD Sparidentex hasta Gulf-Pakistan LC Sparidentex jamalensis NW Indian Ocean Pending Sparodon durbanensis S Africa NT Sparus aurata NE Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Currently listed as listed as alta E Atlantic LC Yes (minor) family Centracanthidae Currently listed as listed as Spicara australis S Africa LC Yes (minor) family Centracanthidae Currently listed as listed as Spicara axillaris S Africa LC Yes (minor) family Centracanthidae Prev incl as subspecies of S. maena but now considered Spicara flexuosa NE Atlantic-Mediterranean NE valid species. Currently listed as family Centracanthidae Need to review - S. flexuosa removed from synonymy. NE Atlantic-Mediterranean LC Yes Currently listed as family Centracanthidae Currently listed as family Spicara martinicus DD Yes (minor) Centracanthidae Currently listed as family Spicara melanurus E Atlantic LC Yes (minor) Centracanthidae Currently listed as family Spicara nigricauda E Atlantic LC Yes (minor) Centracanthidae Currently listed as family NE Atlantic-Mediterranean LC Yes (minor) Centracanthidae Spondyliosoma cantharus E Atlantic - Mediterranean LC Spondyliosoma emarginatum S Africa LC Stenotomus caprinus NW Atlantic - Gulf of Mexico LC Stenotomus chrysops NW Atlantic NT Virididentex acromegalus Cabo Verde Is LC