FAMILY Chaetodontidae Rafinesque, 1810 – butterflyfishes

GENUS Amphichaetodon Burgess, 1978 [=Amphichaetodon Burgess [W. E.] 1978:286] Notes: [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Masc. Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess & Caldwell 1978. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Johnrandallia Nalbant 1974 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:463 [ref. 6614]). •Valid as Amphichaetodon Burgess 1978 -- (Nalbant 1986:169 [ref. 6135], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1288 [ref. 29090], Trnski 2015:1300 [ref. 34198]). Current status: Valid as Amphichaetodon Burgess 1978. Chaetodontidae

Species Amphichaetodon howensis (Waite, 1903) [=Chaetodon howensis Waite [E. R.] 1903:33, Fig. 2] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 15049] Lord Howe Island. Current status: Valid as Amphichaetodon howensis (Waite 1903). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess & Caldwell, 1978 [=Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess [W. E.] & Caldwell [D. K.] in Burgess 1978:291, Figs., Chaetodon chilensis Gmelin [J. F.] 1789:1264] Notes: [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Isla San Félix, off Chile. Current status: Valid as Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess & Caldwell 1978. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific: Easter Island and San Feliix Islands off Chile. Habitat: marine. (chilensis) [Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 3); ref. 18139] Chile. Current status: Synonym of Amphichaetodon melbae Burgess & Caldwell 1978. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. GENUS Chaetodon Linnaeus, 1758 [=Chaetodon Linnaeus [C.] 1758:272, Anisochaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Klunzinger [C. B.] 1884:54, Apporetochaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:171, Aspilurochaetodon (subgenus of Rabdophorus) Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:469, Burgessius (subgenus of Heterochaetodon) Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:475, Byssochaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:171, Chaetodontops (subgenus of Tetragonoptrus) Bleeker [P.] 1876:305, Citharoedus Kaup [J. J.] 1860:136, 141, Corallochaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Burgess [W. E.] 1978:474, Discochaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Nalbant [T. T.] 1971:222, Eteira Kaup [J. J.] 1860:137, 147, Exornator (subgenus of Chaetodon) Nalbant [T. T.] 1971:215, Gonochaetodon (subgenus of Tetragonoptrus) Bleeker [P.] 1876:306, Hemichaetodon (subgenus of Tetragonoptrus) Bleeker [P.] 1876:305, Heminigellus Nalbant [T. T.] 1984:239, Heterochaetodon Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:474, Lepidochaetodon (subgenus of Tetragonoptrus) Bleeker [P.] 1876:306, Linophora Kaup [J. J.] 1860:137, 155, Loa Jordan [D. S.] 1921:652, Megaprotodon Guichenot [A.] 1848:12, Mesochaetodon Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:476, Nalbantius Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:465, Nesochaetodon (subgenus of Mesochaetodon) Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:478, Osteochromis Franz [V.] 1910:52, Oxychaetodon (subgenus of Tetragonoptrus) Bleeker [P.] 1876:306, Paracanthochaetodon Schmidt [P. J.] & Lindberg [G. U.] 1930:469, Rabdophorus (subgenus of Chaetodon) Swainson [W.] 1839:170, 211, Sarothrodus Gill [T. N.] 1861:99, Rhombochaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Burgess [W. E.] 1978:390, Roaops Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:476, Strongylochaetodon (subgenus of Mesochaetodon) Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1984:477, Tetrachaetodon (subgenus of Chaetodon) Weber [M.] & de Beaufort [L. F.] 1936:53, 56, Tetragonopterus Bleeker [P.] 1863:234, Tetragonoptrus Klein [J. T.] 1776:153, Tetragonoptrus Walbaum [J. J.] (ex Klein) 1792:342, Tholichthys Günther [A.] 1868:457, Tifia Jordan [D. S.] in Jordan & Jordan 1922:60] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Masc. Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Gilbert 1883:614 [ref. 2476]. Chetodon of Bonnaterre 1788:79 [ref. 4940] and Rafinesque 1815:83 [ref. 3584] are incorrect subsequent spellings. Misspelled Choetodon by Anonymous [Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler] 1817:4 [ref. 17319], see Graells 1887:178 [ref. 30438]. •Valid as Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 -- (Monod 1973:422 [ref. 7193], Burgess 1978:653 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:183 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:470 [ref. 6614], Nalbant in Whitehead et al. 1986:914 [ref. 13676], Heemstra 1986:627 [ref. 5660], Nalbant 1986:169 [ref. 6135], Gomon et al. 1994:625 [ref. 22532], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:389 [ref. 24550], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Burgess 2003:1664 [ref. 27101], Smith et al. 2003:303 [ref. 27125] with subgenera, Parin 2003:S15 [ref. 28536], Allen et al. 2006:1288 [ref. 29090], Craig et al. 2008:159 [ref. 29754], Allen & Gomon 2008:608 [ref. 30653], Parin et al. 2014:376 [ref. 33547], Trnski 2015:1301 [ref. 34198], Motomura et al. 2017:167 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:234 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Anisochaetodon) [Die Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 2625] Masc. Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1898:1672 [ref. 2444]. •Objective synonym of Linophora Kaup 1860. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Rabdophorus Swainson 1839 -- (Burgess 1978:578 [ref. 700]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Anisochaetodon based on placement of type species -- (Smith et al. 2003:303 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Apporetochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon nigropunctatus Sauvage 1880. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, in subgenus Rabdophorus based on placement of type species -- (Smith et al. 2003:303 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Aspilurochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon selene Bleeker 1853. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Burgessius) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Type by original designation. Maugé & Bauchot included this subgenus in their new genus Heterochaetodon, including also Lepidochaetodon Bleeker 1876 as a subgenus; but Lepidochaetodon has priority over Heterochaetodon at the generic level. Type species needs research. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 based on placement of type species -- (Smith et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Byssochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon robustus Günther 1860. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Chaetodontops) [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Type by original designation (also monotypic in ref. 448). Also appeared in Bleeker 1876:313 [ref. 451] and in 1876:Pl. 374 [ref. 6835] (earliest not determined). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Chaetodontops as described -- (Burgess 1978:518 [ref. 700]). •Valid as Chaetodontops Bleeker 1876 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:467 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Rabdophorus -- (Smith et al. 2003:303 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Citharoedus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 26 (no. 1); ref. 2583] Masc. Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently designated first by Bleeker 1876:305 [ref. 448], not ornatissimus as given by Jordan 1919:297 [ref. 4904]. •Valid as Citharoedus Kaup 1860 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:466 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Citharoedus -- (Burgess 1978:498 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Corallochaetodon) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Masc. Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Type by original designation. Corallochaetodon has priority over Mesochaetodon at the generic level. •Wrongly treated as a synonym of Mesochaetodon Maugé & Bauchot 1984, but as a valid subgenus Corallochaetodon -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:477 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Corallochaetodon as described -- (Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Discochaetodon) [Steenstrupia v. 1 (no. 20); ref. 6642] Masc. Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch 1787. Type by original designation. •Valid as Discochaetodon Nalbant 1971 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:466 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Discochaetodon as described -- (Burgess 1978:641 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Eteira) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 26 (no. 1); ref. 2583] Fem. Chaetodon triangularis Rüppell 1829. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1919:297 [ref. 2410]. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Megaprotodon Guichenot 1848 -- (Burgess 1978:415 [ref. 700]). •Synonym of Megaprotodon Guichenot 1848 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:464 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Exornator) [Steenstrupia v. 1 (no. 20); ref. 6642] Masc. Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier 1831. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 -- (Burgess 1978:653 [ref. 700]). •Valid as Exornator Nalbant 1971 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:473 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Exornator as described -- (Smith et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Gonochaetodon) [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon triangulum Cuvier 1831. Type by original designation (also monotypic [in ref. 448]). Also appeared in Bleeker 1876:314 [ref. 451] and 1876:Pl. 374 [ref. 6835] (earliest not established). Misspelled Gonoehaetodon in Zoological Record for 1876. •Synonym of Citharoedus Kaup 1860, but a valid subgenus Gonochaetodon as described -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:466 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Gonochaetodon as described -- (Burgess 1978:426 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Hemichaetodon) [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon capistratus of Bloch (= Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus 1758). Type by original designation (also monotypic). Also appeared in Bleeker 1876:313 [ref. 451]. •Objective synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 -- (Burgess 1978:653 [ref. 700]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Heminigellus) [Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" v. 26; ref. 5855] Masc. Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz 1951. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Roaops Maugé & Bauchot 1984 -- (Nalbant 1986:163 [ref. 6135]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 based on placement of type species by current authors. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Heterochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon assarius Waite 1905. Type by original designation. Also described as a new subgenus. Maugé & Bauchot included Lepidochaetodon Bleeker 1876 as a valid subgenus in their genus Heterochaetodon, but at the generic level, Lepidochaetodon has priority. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Lepidochaetodon) [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch 1787. Type by original designation (also monotypic [in ref. 448]). Also in Bleeker 1876:Pls. 373, 375 [ref. 6835] (earliest not established). •Apparently incorrectly as a synonym of Heterochaetodon Maugé & Bauchot 1984:475 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:475 [ref. 6614] since Lepidochaetodon has priority). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Lepidochaetodon as described -- (Burgess 1978:636 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Linophora) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 26 (no. 1); ref. 2583] Fem. Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:306 [ref. 448]. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Rabdophorus Swainson 1839 -- (Burgess 1978:578 [ref. 700]). •Synonym of Rabdophorus Swainson 1839, but a valid subgenus Linophora -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:468 [ref. 6614]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Loa) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 59 (no. 2392); ref. 2419] Fem. Loa excelsa Jordan 1921. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Loa Stiles 1902 in Nematoda, replaced by Roa Jordan 1923. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Roa Jordan 1923 -- (Burgess 1978:347 [ref. 700]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Megaprotodon) [Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne (Paris) v. 11 [1848]; ref. 1938] Masc. Chaetodon bifascialis Cuvier 1829 (= Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Type by subsequent designation. Two included species; earliest subsequent designation not researched. •Valid as Megaprotodon Guichenot 1848 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:464 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Megaprotodon -- (Burgess 1978:415 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Mesochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon nippon Steindachner & Döderlein 1883. Type by original designation. Also described as a new monotypic subgenus. Maugé & Bauchot included in their new genus Mesochaetodon the genus Corallochaetodon Burgess 1978; but Corallochaetodon Burgess has priority over Mesochaetodon at the generic level. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Nalbantius) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon speculum Cuvier 1831. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Nesochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon trichrous Günther 1874. Type by original designation (also monotypic). See account of Mesochaetodon; the new subgenus should have been described as a subgenus of Corallochaetodon Burgess 1978 and not a subgenus of Mesochaetodon. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Osteochromis) [Abhandlungen der math.-phys. Klasse der K. Bayer Akademie der Wissenschaften v. 4 (Suppl.) (no. 1); ref. 1481] Masc. Osteochromis larvatus Franz 1910. Type by monotypy. Type not Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier 1831. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Oxychaetodon) [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier 1831. Type by original designation (also monotypic [in ref. 448]). Also appeared in Bleeker 1876:314 [ref. 451] and 1876:Pl. 377 [ref. 6835] (earliest not determined). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Rabdophorus Swainson 1839 -- (Burgess 1978:578 [ref. 700]). •Synonym of Rabdophorus Swainson 1839 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:468 [ref. 6614]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Paracanthochaetodon) [Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, Ser. A (Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS), Leningrad 1930; ref. 3940] Masc. Paracanthochaetodon modestus Schmidt & Lindberg 1930. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Roa Jordan 1923 -- (Burgess 1978:347 [ref. 700]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Rhabdophorus) [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Masc. Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Rabdophorus Swainson 1839 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:467 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Rabdophorus as described -- (Burgess 1978:578 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:303 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Rhombochaetodon) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Masc. Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier 1831. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Exornator Nalbant 1971 [but see Tifia Jordan 1922], but a valid subgenus Rhombochaetodon as described -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:474 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Roaops) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck 1973. Type by original designation. •Valid as Roaops Maugé & Bauchot 1984 -- (Pyle 1988 [ref. 6613]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 but a valid subgenus Roaops -- (Smith et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Sarothrodus) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 13; ref. 1772] Masc. Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement (see footnote on p. 99) for Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. •Objective synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 -- (Burgess 1978:653 [ref. 700]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Strongylochaetodon) [Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 4: Section A: Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 6614] Masc. Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by original designation. See account of Mesochaetodon. Should have been described as a subgenus of Corallochaetodon Burgess 1978. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Tetrachaetodon) [Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago v. 7; ref. 4606] Masc. Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier 1831. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Megaprotodon Guichenot 1848 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:465 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Tetrachaetodon as described -- (Burgess 1978:446 [ref. 700], Smith et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Tetragonopterus) [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 1; ref. 398] Masc. Bleeker adopted Tetragonoptrus of Klein (unavailable) in Chaetodontidae and used it in many publications in the 1860s (as Tetragonopterus, sometimes as Tetragonoptrus); above use may not be earliest, but genus can date to Bleeker. As published above with 17 species listed; type perhaps not yet established, not capistratus as listed by Jordan 1919:348 [ref. 4904] if above was first publication; Jordan & Evermann 1898:1672 [ref. 2444] designate striatus as type. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Tetragonopterus Cuvier 1816. •In the synonymy of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Tetragonoptrus K) [v. 3; ref. 4919] Not available, published in a work that does not conform to the principle of binominal nomenclature. Made available by Bleeker, apparently as Tetragonopterus. •In the synonymy of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 -- (Burgess 1978:653 [ref. 700]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Tetragonoptrus W) [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] Masc. Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Apparently not available, non-binominal as appearing in Walbaum. Subsequent availability not researched. Fowler (MS) lists type as above, as designated by Bleeker 1876; see also Tetragonopterus Bleeker 1863. •In the synonymy of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Tholichthys) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 1 (no. 6); ref. 1993] Masc. Tholichthys osseus Günther 1868. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, based on a larva. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. (Tifia) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (no. 1); ref. 2487] Fem. Chaetodon corallicola Snyder 1904. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Maugé & Bauchot 1984:473 place Tifia in the synonymy of the much later Exornator Nalbant 1971. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758 -- (Burgess 1978:653 [ref. 700]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae.

Species Chaetodon adiergastos Seale, 1910 [=Chaetodon adiergastos Seale [A.] 1910:116, Pl. 1 (fig. 2)] Notes: [The Philippine Journal of Science, Section D v. 5 (no. 2); ref. 14595] Bantayan Island, Philippines. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon adiergastos Seale 1910. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean: Malaysia Brunei and Indonesia, Palau, Philippines, Western Australia to Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon andamanensis Kuiter & Debelius, 1999 [=Chaetodon andamanensis Kuiter [R. H.] & Debelius [H.] 1999:232, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Senckenbergiana Biologica v. 79 (no. 2); ref. 24303] Great Nicobar Island, Nicobar Islands, eastern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon andamanensis Kuiter & Debelius 1999. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Maldives, Sri Lanka, to Andaman Sea and to northern Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1911 [=Chaetodon argentatus Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] 1911:319, Fig. 1, Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 40 (no. 1822); ref. 10246] Agojo Point, Catanduanes Islands, southern Luzon Island, Philippines. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon argentatus Smith & Radcliffe 1911. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and Vietnam, Taiwan, Ryukyu and Ogasawara islands, Japan. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon assarius Waite, 1905 [=Chaetodon assarius Waite [E. R.] 1905:66, Pl. 11 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 4562] Between Fremantle and Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon assarius Waite 1905. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay, 1878 [=Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay [W.] 1878:351, Pl. 8 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 2 (pt 4); ref. 17573] Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay 1878. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

Species Chaetodon auriga Forsskal, 1775 [=Chaetodon auriga Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:60, xiii, Chaetodon ocellatus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:68, Chaetodon sebanus Cuvier [G.] in Guérin-Méneville 1828:no page number, Livraison 13, Chaetodon sebanus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:74, Chaetodon setifer Bloch [M. E.] 1795:101, Pl. 426 (fig. 1) [not Pl. 425]] Notes: [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, or Al-Luhayya, Yemen, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Kermadec Islands and Rapa. Habitat: marine. (ocellatus) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (sebanus CinG) [Planches de Seba v. 3; ref. 29508] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (sebanus CinCV) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Sea of the Indies; Tumor, Guam; Tongatabu; Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean; Oualau; Jakarta, Java. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (setifer) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder, 1901 [=Chaetodon auripes Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901:90, Chaetodon aureus Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1844:81, Pl. 42 (fig. 1), Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl [E.] 1923:111, Pl. 1 (fig. 1), Chaetodon fallax Ahl [E.] 1923:64] Notes: [Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 3 (pts 2 & 3); ref. 2505] Nagasaki, Japan. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder 1901. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea to Taiwan, Ryukyu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Habitat: marine. (aureus) [Fauna Japonica Parts 5-6; ref. 4372] Japan. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder 1901. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (dorsiocellatus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Kaohsiung [Takao], Taiwan. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder 1901. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (fallax) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Japan. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder 1901. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon austriacus Ruppell, 1836 [=Chaetodon austriacus Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1836:30, Pl. 9 (fig. 2), Chaetodon klunzingeri Kossmann [R.] & Räuber [H.] 1877:391] Notes: [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Jeddah market, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon austriacus Rüppell 1836. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea. Habitat: marine. (klunzingeri) [Verhandlungen des Naturhistorisch-Medizinischen Vereins zu Heidelberg. v. 1; ref. 18432] Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon austriacus Rüppell 1836. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier, 1829 [=Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier [G.] 1829:190] Notes: [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] No locality. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier 1829. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Cocos-Keeling and Christmas islands, Indonesia north to Japan and Ogawasara Islands, south to Northern Territory (Australia) and east to Fiji. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:84, Chaetodon vinctus Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] 1839:62, Pl. 17 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Sumatra, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa and Madagascar east to Caroline Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia, Lord Howe Island and Rapa. Habitat: marine. (vinctus) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] South Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon blackburnii Desjardins, 1836 [=Chaetodon blackburnii Desjardins [J.] 1836:58] Notes: [Rapport Annuel sur les travaux de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Ile Maurice No. 7; ref. 17400] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon blackburnii Desjardins 1836. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East and South Africa (Kenya to 33°S) to Madagascar and Mascarenes. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck, 1973 [=Chaetodon burgessi Allen [G. R.] & Starck [W. A., II] 1973:17, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 21 (no. 7); ref. 57] Off Bairakaseru Island, Ngemelis Islands, Palau Islands, Philippine Sea, 7°05'45"N, 134°15'15"E, depth 150 feet. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck 1973. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Eastern Indonesia east to Caroline Islands and Tonga, north to Philippines, south to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus, 1758 [=Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:275, Chaetodon bricei Smith [H. M.] 1898:102, fig'd] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] "Indiis" [western Atlantic]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (bricei) [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 17 (art. 3) (for 1897); ref. 10220] Quisset Harbor, Wood's Hole, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier [G.] (ex Broussonet) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:27, Chaetodon nigripes De Vis [C. W.] 1884:453, Chaetodon citrinellus var. semipunctatus Ahl [E.] 1923:104] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Mauritius (Mascarenes) east to Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and Marquesas Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, and Tonga. Habitat: marine. (nigripes) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4898] Queensland coast, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (semipunctatus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Indo-Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon collare Bloch, 1787 [=Chaetodon collare Bloch [M. E.] 1787:116, Pl. 216 (fig. 1), Chaetodon collare var. duplicicollis Ahl [E.] 1923:137, Chaetodon fowleri Klausewitz [W.] 1955:313, Fig. 2, Chaetodon parallelus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:70, Chaetodon praetextatus Cantor [T. E.] 1849:1138 [156], Pl. 3, Chaetodon viridis Bleeker [P.] 1845:520] Notes: [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 3; ref. 468] Japan [in error]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Oman, Yeman and Maldives east to Malaysia, Brunei and Philippines. Habitat: marine. (duplicicollis) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Indian coast. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (fowleri) [Senckenbergiana Biologica v. 36 (nos 5/6); ref. 12205] Java Sea near Jakarta, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (parallelus) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (praetextatus) [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 18 (pt 2); ref. 715] Sea of Penang, Malaysia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (viridis) [Natuur-en Geneeskundig Archief voor Neȇrlandsch Indië v. 2 (3); ref. 312] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae.

Species Chaetodon daedalma Jordan & Fowler, 1902 [=Chaetodon daedalma Jordan [D. S.] & Fowler [H. W.] 1902:538, Fig. 4] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 25 (no. 1296); ref. 10572] Naha, Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon daedalma Jordan & Fowler 1902. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon declivis Randall, 1975 [=Chaetodon declivis Randall [J. E.] 1975:16, Pl. 3 (fig. 3), Chaetodon declevis Burgess [W. E.] & Randall [J. E.] in Burgess 1978:382, Roaops declivis wilderi Pyle [R. L.] 1988:56, Fig. 1] Notes: [Uo (Japanese Society of Ichthyologists) No. 25; ref. 7464] Off point at northern side of Hanauu Bay, Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands, depth 23 meters. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon declivis Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific. Habitat: marine. (declevis B) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon declivis Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae. (declivis P) [Freshwater and Marine Aquarium v. 11 (no. 9); ref. 6613] Northwestern side of Christmas [Kiritimati] Island, 0.25 miles southwest of North London Resettlement Area, Line Islands, Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon declivis Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae.

Species Chaetodon decussatus Cuvier, 1829 [=Chaetodon decussatus Cuvier [G.] 1829:190, Chaetodon vagabundus var. jordani Ahl [E.] 1923:181] Notes: [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] India. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon decussatus Cuvier 1829. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Yeman and Oman, Sri Lanka and Maldives, Andaman Sea east to Flores (Indonesia); also Christmas Island. Habitat: marine. (jordani) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Sri Lanka. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon decussatus Cuvier 1829. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon dialeucos Salm & Mee, 1989 [=Chaetodon dialeucos Salm [R. V.] & Mee [J. K. L.] 1989:8, Figs. 1-3] Notes: [Freshwater and Marine Aquarium v. 12 (no. 3); ref. 17725] Southwest Barr al Hikman, Sultanate of Oman, northwestern Indian Ocean, 20°24'N, 58°13'E, depth 2.5 meters. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon dialeucos Salm & Mee 1989. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon dolosus Ahl, 1923 [=Chaetodon dolosus Ahl [E.] 1923:99, Chaetodon mendoncae Smith [J. L. B.] 1953:9] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon dolosus Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa from Somalia south to KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), east to Seychelles, Madagascar and western Mascarenes. Habitat: marine. (mendoncae) [Memorias do Museu Dr. Alvaro de Castro No. 2; ref. 4087] Mozambique Channel, western Indian Ocean, depth 60 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon dolosus Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:80, Pl. 174, Chaetodon garnoti Lesson [R. P.] 1831:174, Chaetodon mulsanti Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:441 [163], Chaetodon papek Montrouzier [X.] 1857:441 [163], Chaetodon principalis Cuvier [G.] 1829:190] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Sri Lanka and Cocos-Keeling Islands, north to southern Japan, east to Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and Marquesas Islands, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), New Caledonia, Tonga, Rapa and Gambier Islands. Habitat: marine. (garnoti) [Voyage autour du monde Zool. v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 2776] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. (mulsanti) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (papek) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. (principalis) [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon falcula Bloch, 1795 [=Chaetodon falcula Bloch [M. E.] 1795:102, Pl. 425 (fig. 2), Chaetodon dizoster Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:527] Notes: [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] No locality stated [is Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon falcula Bloch 1795. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mauritius (Mascarenes) east to Andaman Sea and Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine. (dizoster) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon falcula Bloch 1795. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskal, 1775 [=Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:59, xii, Chaetodon flavus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] (ex Forsskål) 1801:225, Chaetodon tabak Walbaum [J. J.] (ex Forsskål) 1792:421, Chetodon variegatus Bonnaterre [J. P.] (ex Forsskål) 1788:88] Notes: [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea. Habitat: marine. (flavus) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (tabak) [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (variegatus) [Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie; ref. 4940] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon flavirostris Gunther, 1874 [=Chaetodon flavirostris Günther [A.] 1874:41, Pl. 32 (fig. A), Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby [J. D.] 1889:55, Pl. 3 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee Bd 1 (Heft 2); ref. 14190] Vavau, Tonga. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon flavirostris Günther 1874. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine. (aphrodite) [Memoirs of the Australian Museum, Sydney No. 2 (art. no. 3); ref. 18489] Lord Howe Island. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon flavirostris Günther 1874. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon flavocoronatus Myers, 1980 [=Chaetodon flavocoronatus Myers [R. F.] 1980:297, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Micronesica v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 8684] About 1 kilometer south of Orote Point, Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific, depth 36 meters. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon flavocoronatus Myers 1980. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Mariana Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon fremblii Bennett, 1828 [=Chaetodon fremblii Bennett [E. T.] 1828:42] Notes: [Zoological Journal, London v. 4 (no. 13, art. 3); ref. 16783] Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon fremblii Bennett 1828. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon gardineri Norman, 1939 [=Chaetodon gardineri Norman [J. R.] 1939:65, Fig. 22] Notes: [Scientific Reports, John Murray Expedition v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 6556] Muscat, Oman, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon gardineri Norman 1939. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean Yeman, Oman, and Pakistan east to Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand and Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon guentheri Ahl, 1923 [=Chaetodon guentheri Ahl [E.] 1923:99, Chaetodon punctulatus Ahl [E.] 1923:97, Pl. 2 (fig. 8), Chaetodon vitulus Whitley [G. P.] 1957:63, Fig. 8] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon guentheri Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia north to Japan. Habitat: marine. (punctulatus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Indo-Australian Archipelago. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon guentheri Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (vitulus) [Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales v. for 1955-56; ref. 4727] Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon guentheri Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon guttatissimus Bennett, 1833 [=Chaetodon guttatissimus Bennett [E. T.] 1833:183] Notes: [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16789] Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon guttatissimus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East Africa and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Christmas Island (Indian Ocean), Sri Lanka and Andaman Sea coast of Thailand. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon hoefleri Steindachner, 1881 [=Chaetodon hoefleri Steindachner [F.] 1881:158] Notes: [Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 18 (no. 16) (for 23 June 1881); ref. 20482] Gorée, Senegal. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon hoefleri Steindachner 1881. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: Morocco to Angola, including Cape Verde Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon humeralis Gunther, 1860 [=Chaetodon humeralis Günther [A.] 1860:19] Notes: [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] "Sandwich Islands" [error for Central America]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon humeralis Günther 1860. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific (plus one Hawaiian record). Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon interruptus Ahl, 1923 [=Chaetodon unimaculatus interruptus Ahl [E.] 1923:142, Pl. 2 (fig. 9)] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon interruptus Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South and East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to western Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon kleinii Bloch, 1790 [=Chaetodon kleinii Bloch [M. E.] 1790:7, Pl. 218 (fig. 2), Chaetodon bellulus Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:443 [165], Chaetodon cingulatus Fowler [H. W.] 1934:480, Fig. 45, Chaetodon corallicola Snyder [J. O.] 1904:531, Pl. 11 (fig. 20), Chaetodon melammystax Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:224, Chaetodon melastomus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:224, Chaetodon virescens Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:30] Notes: [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 4; ref. 469] Ostindien [Indonesia]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and Marquesas Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island and Tonga. Habitat: marine. (bellulus) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (cingulatus) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 86; ref. 1419] Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (corallicola) [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 [1902]; ref. 4149] Southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, Albatross station 4032, depth 27-29 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (melammystax) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (melastomus) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (virescens) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago; Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:45, Chaetodon karraf Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:46] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea. Habitat: marine. (karraf) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon leucopleura Playfair, in Playfair & Gunther, 1867 [=Chaetodon leucopleura Playfair [R. L.] in Playfair & Günther 1867:35, Pl. 6 (fig. 3), Chaetodon leucopygus Ahl [E.] 1923:72, Pl. 2 (fig. 12)] Notes: [The fishes of Zanzibar; ref. 3490] Zanzibar, Tanzania, western Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon leucopleura Playfair 1867. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Southern Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: East Africa to Aldabra and Seychelles. Habitat: marine. (leucopygus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon leucopleura Playfair 1867. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier [G.] (ex Quoy & Gaimard) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:40, Chaetodon lunatus Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:57, Chaetodon tallii Bleeker [P.] 1854:97] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East Africa, Mozambique channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and Marquesas Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia and Gambier Islands. Habitat: marine. (lunatus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (tallii) [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 6 (no. 1); ref. 16924] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon litus Randall & Caldwell, 1973 [=Chaetodon litus Randall [J. E.] & Caldwell [D. K.] 1973:2, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) No. 237; ref. 7582] Anakena Cove, Easter Island, southeastern Pacific, depth 6-10 feet. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon litus Randall & Caldwell 1973. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Easter Island, southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon lunula (Lacepede, 1802) [=Pomacentrus lunula Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1802:507, 511, Chaetodon biocellatus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:62, Chaetodon lunulatus Shaw [G.] 1803:352, Choetodon (Tetragonoptrus) maculatus Sauvage [H.-E.] (ex Liénard) 1891:259] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4; ref. 4929] No locality stated [Indian Ocean]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède 1802). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South and East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Kermadec Islands and Rapa. Habitat: marine. (biocellatus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Kosrae, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède 1802). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (lunulatus) [General zoology or systematic natural history v. 4; ref. 4014] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède 1802). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (maculatus) [Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar; ref. 14503] [Réunion (erroneous)] is Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède 1802). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. Species Chaetodon lunulatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 [=Chaetodon lunulatus Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:381] Notes: [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Hawaiian Islands, or possibly Guam, western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon lunulatus Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Indonesia east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, Tonga, Rapa and Gambier Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon madagaskariensis Ahl, 1923 [=Chaetodon chrysurus madagaskariensis Ahl [E.] 1923:163, Chaetodon chrysurus Desjardins [J.] 1834:107] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean [not Madagascar]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon madagaskariensis Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South and East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Andaman Sea, Cocos-Keeling and Christmas islands (eastern Indian Ocean). Habitat: marine. (chrysurus) [v. 3; ref. 30331] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon madagaskariensis Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon marleyi Regan, 1921 [=Chaetodon marleyi Regan [C. T.] 1921:1, Chaetodon notophthalmus Ahl [E.] 1923:81, Pl. 2 (fig. 10)] Notes: [Annals of the Durban Museum v. 3; ref. 15326] East London, South Africa, depth 40 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon marleyi Regan 1921. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South Africa to southern Madagascar. Habitat: brackish, marine. (notophthalmus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon marleyi Regan 1921. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: brackish, marine. Species Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 [=Chaetodon melannotus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:224, Chaetodon abhortani Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:58, Chaetodon dorsalis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] (ex Reinwardt) 1829:41, Pl. 9 (fig. 2), Chaetodon marginatus Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:57, Chaetodon melanotus Cuvier [G.] (ex Reinwardt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:71, Chaetodon reinwardtii Günther [A.] 1860:23] Notes: [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Marshall Islands and Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia and New South Wales (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine. (abhortani) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (dorsalis) [Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Africa. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3843] Al Muwaylih, Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (marginatus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (melanotus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (reinwardtii) [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] Molucca Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon melapterus Guichenot, 1863 [=Choetodon melapterus Guichenot [A.] 1863:C-6, Chaetodon trifasciatus var. arabica Steindachner [F.] 1899:162, Chaetodon melanopterus Playfair [R. L.] in Playfair & Günther 1867:34] Notes: [Faune ichthyologique 2nd Partie, Annexe C.; ref. 1943] Réunion (probably in error). Current status: Valid as Chaetodon melapterus Guichenot 1863. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf. Habitat: marine. (arabica) [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 36 (no. 12) (for 4 May 1899); ref. 21723] Makalla, southeastern Arabia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melapterus Guichenot 1863. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (melanopterus) [The fishes of Zanzibar; ref. 3490] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon melapterus Guichenot 1863. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:47, Chaetodon dixoni Regan [C. T.] 1904:276, Fig.] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] No locality. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West to Central Pacific: Eastern Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, east to Vanuatu and Marquesas Islands, New Caledonia to Easter Island. Habitat: marine. (dixoni) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 13 (no. 76) (art. 34); ref. 15200] Vanuatu. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskal, 1775 [=Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:61, xiii, Chaetodon mesoleucus var. arabicus Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:411, Chaetodon hadjan Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:227] Notes: [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] [Mochhæ] Al-Mukhā, Yemen, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea. Habitat: marine. (arabicus) [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (hadjan) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider, 1801 [=Chaetodon meyeri Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:223, Holacanthus flavoniger Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:529, 535, Pl. 13 (fig. 2)] Notes: [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South and East Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, Réunion (western Mascarenes) east to Line and Phoenix islands, north to southern Japan, south to Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga; Revillagigedo Archipelago in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (flavoniger) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4; ref. 4929] Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider 1801. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 [=Chaetodon miliaris Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:380, Pl. 62 (fig. 6), Chaetodon garretti Ahl [E.] 1923:96, Chaetodon mantelliger Jenkins [O. P.] 1901:394, Fig. 7] Notes: [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine. (garretti) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Samoa. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (mantelliger) [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 19 (1899); ref. 2340] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon mitratus Gunther, 1860 [=Chaetodon mitratus Günther [A.] 1860:16, Notes: [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon mitratus Günther 1860. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: Seychelles and western Mascarenes, Cocos-Keeling Islands and Christmas Island east to Andaman Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon multicinctus Garrett, 1863 [=Chaetodon multicinctus Garrett [A.] 1863:65] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1) v. 3; ref. 13928] Honolulu market, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon multicinctus Garrett 1863. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon nigropunctatus Sauvage, 1880 [=Chaetodon (Tetragonoptrus) nigropunctatus Sauvage [H.-E.] 1880:222 [12], Chaetodon obscurus Boulenger [G. A.] 1888:657] Notes: [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 4; ref. 3888] Oman. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon nigropunctatus Sauvage 1880. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine. (obscurus) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887 (pt 4); ref. 14479] Muscat, Oman, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon nigropunctatus Sauvage 1880. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. Species Chaetodon nippon Steindachner & Doderlein, 1883 [=Chaetodon nippon Steindachner [F.] & Döderlein [L.] 1883:124, Chaetodon carens Seale [A.] 1910:115, Pl. 1 (fig. 1), Chaetodon decipiens Ahl [E.] 1923:79] Notes: [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 20 (no. 15) (for 14 June 1883); ref. 20490] Tokyo, Japan. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon nippon Steindachner & Döderlein 1883. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine. (carens) [The Philippine Journal of Science, Section D v. 5 (no. 2); ref. 14595] Bantayan Island, Philippines. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon nippon Steindachner & Döderlein 1883. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (decipiens) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Misaki, Japan, Albatross. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon nippon Steindachner & Döderlein 1883. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch, 1787 [=Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch [M. E.] 1787:105, Pl. 211 (fig. 2), Sarothrodus amplecticollis Poey [F.] 1868:353, Sarothrodus ataeniatus Poey [F.] 1868:353, Chaetodon bimaculatus Bloch [M. E.] 1790:9, Pl. 219 (fig. 1), Sarothrodus maculocinctus Gill [T. N.] 1861:99] Notes: [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 3; ref. 468] "East Indies" [actual is West Indies]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (amplecticollis) [Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3505] Cuba. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (ataeniatus) [Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3505] Cuba. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (bimaculatus) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 4; ref. 469] "East Indies" [=West Indies]. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (maculocinctus) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 13; ref. 1772] Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon ocellicaudus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon ocellicaudus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:69] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago? Current status: Valid as Chaetodon ocellicaudus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Malay Peninsula to Solomon Islands, north to Philippines and Palau, south to Great Barrier Reef (Australia). Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch, 1787 [=Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch [M. E.] 1787:113, Pl. 215 (fig. 1), Chaetodon octolineatus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:69] Notes: [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 3; ref. 468] Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives and Sri Lanka east to New Guinea, south to Queensland (Australia), north to Ryukyu Islands and southern Japan. Habitat: marine. (octolineatus) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier [G.] (ex Solander) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:22, Chaetodon ornatissimus var. kaupi Ahl [E.] 1923:52, Chaetodon lydiae Curtiss [A.] 1938:118, Chaetodon ornatus Gray [J. E.] 1831:33] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Sri Lanka east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, Ogasawara Islands, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia, Tonga, Rapa, Gambier Islands and Easter Island. Habitat: marine. (kaupi) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Samoa; Ralum; Matupi. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (lydiae) [A short zoology of Tahiti in the Society islands; ref. 18057] Lagoon near Tautira, Tahiti, Society Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (ornatus) [Zoological Miscellany [No. 1]; ref. 18153] Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853 [=Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker [P.] 1853:603] Notes: [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 337] Ternate, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker 1853. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldive Islands to Solomon Islands, east to Great Barrier Reef (Australia), to Philippines, Palau and Pohnpei. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon paucifasciatus Ahl, 1923 [=Chaetodon chrysurus paucifasciatus Ahl [E.] 1923:162] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon paucifasciatus Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon pelewensis Kner, 1868 [=Chaetodon pelewensis Kner [R.] 1868:27, Chaetodon germanus De Vis [C. W.] 1884:454] Notes: [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 58 (nos 1-2); ref. 6074] Palau Islands [= Pelew Islands], western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon pelewensis Kner 1868. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western and southcentral Pacific: New South Wales (Australia), West Papua (Indonesia), Papua New Guinea to French Polynesia and Easter Island. Habitat: marine. (germanus) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4898] Queensland coast, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon pelewensis Kner 1868. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon pictus Forsskal, 1775 [=Chaetodon pictus Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:65, xiii] Notes: [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] [Mochhæ] Al-Mukhā, Yemen, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon pictus Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier [G.] (ex Broussonet) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:68, Chaetodon cordiformis Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:443 [165], Megaprotodon maculiceps Ogilby [J. D.] 1910:14] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] South Seas. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific and western Australia: Australia to Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Fiji, north to Japan. Habitat: marine. (cordiformis) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (maculiceps) [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland v. 23; ref. 3288] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:28, Chaetodon punctatolineatus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:70] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] No locality. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Malay Peninsula east to Line Islands, Australia to Ryukyu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Habitat: marine. (punctatolineatus) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] India. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Gray, 1831 [=Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Gray [J. E.] 1831:33] Notes: [Zoological Miscellany [No. 1]; ref. 18153] Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Gray 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: southern Japan, Ogasawara Islands, Mariana Islands and Marshall Islands, Johnston Atoll, Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands, Samoa, Society Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, Pitcairn. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett], 1830 [=Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett [E. T.]] 1830:689, Chaetodon dahli Ahl [E.] 1923:143, Pl. 1 (fig. 3), Chaetodon princeps Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:33, Chaetodon sebae Cuvier [G.] in Guérin-Méneville 1828:no page number, Livraison 13, Chaetodon sebae Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:52] Notes: [Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles; ref. 259] Sumatra, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett] 1830. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Sri Lanka east to Tuamotu Archipelago, Australia to Ryukyu Islands (southern Japan). Habitat: marine. (dahli) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Ralum, Bismarck Archipelago. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett] 1830. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (princeps) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Port Praslin, New Ireland Island, Bismarck Archipelago. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett] 1830. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (sebae CinG) [Planches de Seba v. 3; ref. 29508] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett] 1830. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (sebae CinCV) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] New Guinea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett] 1830. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon rainfordi McCulloch, 1923 [=Chaetodon (Chaetodon) rainfordi McCulloch [A. R.] 1923:4, Pl. 2 (fig. 1)] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 14 (no. 1); ref. 15410] Holbourne Island, off Port Dennison, Queensland, Australia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon rainfordi McCulloch 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Great Barrier Reef (Australia) and southern Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier [G.] (ex Broussonet) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:32, Pl. 171, Chaetodon superbus Broussonet [P. M. A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:32, Chaetodon superbus Lesson [R. P.] (ex Broussonet) 1831:178] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific; Uléa, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Indonesia and Philippines east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia, Tonga, Austral Islands and Gambier Islands. Habitat: marine. (superbus B) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Otaïti [Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific]. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (superbus L) [Voyage autour du monde Zool. v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 2776] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae.

Species Chaetodon robustus Gunther, 1860 [=Chaetodon robustus Günther [A.] 1860:18, Chaetodon luciae Rochebrune [A. T. De] 1880:160] Notes: [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] No locality. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon robustus Günther 1860. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania to Angola, Cape Verde Islands. Habitat: marine. (luciae) [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 4; ref. 3790] Saint Lucie [Saint Luzia Island], Cape Verde Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon robustus Günther 1860. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Gunther, 1868 [=Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Günther [A.] 1868:227, Chaetodon sanctaehelenae var. uniformis Ahl [E.] 1923:93] Notes: [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1868 (pt 2) (art. 4) (for 26 Mar. 1868); ref. 1991] Saint Helena Island, South Atlantic. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Günther 1868. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Ascension and St. Helena islands, strays to Canary Islands and Liberia. Habitat: marine. (uniformis) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] St. Helena Island, South Atlantic (15°58'S, 5°43'W). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Günther 1868. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon sedentarius Poey, 1860 [=Chaetodon sedentarius Poey [F.] 1860:203, Chaetodon gracilis Günther [A.] 1860:20] Notes: [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon sedentarius Poey 1860. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (gracilis) [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] West Indies. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon sedentarius Poey 1860. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon selene Bleeker, 1853 [=Chaetodon selene Bleeker [P.] 1853:76] Notes: [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 16911] Lawajong, Solor Island, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon selene Bleeker 1853. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea to Philippines, Taiwan, Ryukyu Islands and southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon semeion Bleeker, 1855 [=Chaetodon semeion Bleeker [P.] 1855:450, Chaetodon decoratus Ahl [E.] 1923:71, Pl. 1 (fig. 6)] Notes: [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 8 (no. 3); ref. 16841] Cocos-Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon semeion Bleeker 1855. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands, Sri Lanka to Line Islands and Tuamotu Islands, Great Barrier Reef (Australia) north to Ryukyu Islands (southern Japan). Habitat: marine. (decoratus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Yokohama, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon semeion Bleeker 1855. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon semilarvatus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon semilarvatus Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:39, Chaetodon melanopoma Playfair [R. L.] in Playfair & Günther 1867:35, Pl. 6 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea; Al-Luhayya, Yemen, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon semilarvatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea. Habitat: marine. (melanopoma) [The fishes of Zanzibar; ref. 3490] Aden. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon semilarvatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon smithi Randall, 1975 [=Chaetodon smithi Randall [J. E.] 1975:13, Pl. 2 (figs. 1-2), Chaetodon hemichrysus Burgess [W. E.] & Randall [J. E.] in Burgess 1978:714, Figs.] Notes: [Uo (Japanese Society of Ichthyologists) No. 25; ref. 7464] Off Young's Rock, Pitcairn Island, southern Pacific, depth 9 meters. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon smithi Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Central Pacific. Habitat: marine. (hemichrysus) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Rapa Island and Pitcairn Island, southern Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon smithi Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon speculum Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon speculum Cuvier [G.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:73, Chaetodon ocellifer Franz [V.] 1910:49, Pl. 5 (fig. 35), Chaetodon spilopleura Cuvier [G.] (ex Reinwardt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:74] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon speculum Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific and southeastern Indian Ocean: Andaman Sea to Palau, Yap, Fiji and Tonga; Australia to Japan and Ogasawara Islands. Habitat: marine. (ocellifer) [Abhandlungen der math.-phys. Klasse der K. Bayer Akademie der Wissenschaften v. 4 (Suppl.) (no. 1); ref. 1481] Nagasaki, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon speculum Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (spilopleura) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon speculum Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758 [=Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:275, Chaetodon striatus var. albipinnis Ahl [E.] 1923:91, Chaetodon consuelae Mowbray [L. L.] in Borodin 1928:23, Pl. 4 (fig. 2), Chaetodon striatus var. dorsimacula Ahl [E.] 1923:91, Chaetodon striatus Cuvier [G.] in Guérin-Méneville 1828:no page number, Livraison 13, Chaetodon tearlachi Curtiss [A.] 1938:117, Chaetodon triangularis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1829:42, Pl. 9 (fig. 3), Chaetodon zebra Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:458, 489] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] "Indii". Current status: Valid as Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic and St. Paul's Rocks. Habitat: marine. (albipinnis) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] South Atlantic. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (consuelae) [Bulletin Vanderbilt Oceanographic Museum v. 1 (art. 1); ref. 526] Cay Sal Bank, Bahamas, depth 8 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (dorsimacula) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] South Atlantic. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (striatus CinG) [Planches de Seba v. 3; ref. 29508] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (tearlachi) [A short zoology of Tahiti in the Society islands; ref. 18057] Lagoon near Tautira, Tahiti, Society Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (triangularis) [Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Africa. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3843] El-Tor, Sinai coast, Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (zebra) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4; ref. 4929] East Indies; America. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. Species Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz, 1951 [=Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz [L. P.] 1951:485, Pl. 15 (fig. A)] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 101 (no. 3285); ref. 10147] Off Nanakuli, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands, depth 15 fathoms. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz 1951. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Marshall Islands, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon trifasciatus Park, 1797 [=Chaetodon trifasciatus Park [M.] 1797:34, Chaetodon baro Cuvier [G.] 1816:333, Chaetodon bellus Solander [D. C.] in Lay & Bennett 1839:61, Chaetodon trifasciatus caudifasciatus Ahl [E.] 1923:57, Chaetodon layardi Blyth [E.] 1852:50, Chaetodon ovalis Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:442 [164], Chaetodon pepek Montrouzier [X.] 1857:441-444 [162-166], Chaetodon taunigrum Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:38, Chaetodon vittatus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:227] Notes: [The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London v. 3 (art. 9); ref. 17801] Habitat in Sumatræ littore [Bengkulu Province, Sumatra, Indonesia, eastern Indian Ocean]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South and East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes, Cocos-Keeling Islands, Christmas Island, east to Sumatra and Java (Indonesia). Habitat: marine. (baro) [Le Règne Animal v. 2; ref. 993] No locality. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (bellus) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. (caudifasciatus) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Padang, Sumatra; Siporab; Madagascar; Mozambique; Tanzania; Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (layardi) [Report on Ceylon mammals, birds, reptiles and fishes; ref. 16969] Sri Lanka. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (ovalis) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (pepek) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. (taunigrum) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (vittatus) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Sumatra, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon triangulum Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Chaetodon triangulum Cuvier [G.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:44] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon triangulum Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa and Madagascar east to Andaman Sea and Java (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon trichrous Gunther, 1874 [=Chaetodon trichrous Günther [A.] 1874:40, Pl. 36 (fig. A)] Notes: [Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee Bd 1 (Heft 2); ref. 14190] Society Islands. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon trichrous Günther 1874. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: South-central Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon tricinctus Waite, 1901 [=Chaetodon tricinctus Waite [E. R.] 1901:45, Fig. 12] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 4; ref. 14772] Lord Howe Island, 31°33'S, 159°05'E, western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon tricinctus Waite 1901. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 [=Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:379, Pl. 62 (fig. 5), Chaetodon bifascialis Cuvier [G.] 1829:190, Chaetodon leachii Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:49, Chaetodon strigangulus Cuvier [G.] (ex Solander) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:42, Pl. 172, Chaetodon strigangulus Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] (ex Solander) 1839:60, Pl. 17 (fig. 2), Eteira taunayi Kaup [J. J.] 1860:148, Chaetodon tearlachi Curtiss [A.] 1938:117, Chaetodon triangularis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1829:42, Pl. 9 (fig. 3)] Notes: [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Exmouth Gulf (Western Australia), New South Wales (Australia), New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island and Rapa. Habitat: marine. (bifascialis) [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (leachii) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] No locality. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (strigangulus CinCV) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Tahiti, Society Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (strigangulus L) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] Tahiti, Society Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (taunayi) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 26 (no. 1); ref. 2583] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (tearlachi) [A short zoology of Tahiti in the Society islands; ref. 18057] Lagoon near Tautira, Tahiti, Society Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (triangularis) [Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Africa. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3843] El-Tor, Sinai coast, Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831 [=Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:39, Chaetodon aurora De Vis [C. W.] 1884:453, Chaetodon ulietensis var. confluens Ahl [E.] 1923:172] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Raiatea, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Andaman Sea east to Wake Atoll, Marshall Islands and Ducie (Pitcairn Group), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island, and Tonga, waifs reaching Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine. (aurora) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4898] Queensland coast, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (confluens) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Indo-Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch, 1787 [=Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch [M. E.] 1787:75, Pl. 201 (fig. 1), Chaetodon nigromaculatus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:453, 473, Chaetodon sphenospilus Jenkins [O. P.] 1901:395, Fig. 8] Notes: [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 3; ref. 468] East Indies [Indonesia]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Christmas Island and Cocos-Keeling Islands east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Tonga and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine. (nigromaculatus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4; ref. 4929] East Indies; Japan. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (sphenospilus) [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 19 (1899); ref. 2340] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch 1787. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus, 1758 [=Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:276, Chaetodon setifer var. hawaiiensis Borodin [N. A.] 1930:55, Pl. 1 (fig. 2), Chaetodon nesogallicus Cuvier [G.] 1829:190] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Indies. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Marshall Islands, northern Line Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine. (hawaiiensis) [Bulletin Vanderbilt Marine Museum v. 1 (art. 2); ref. 16069] Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (nesogallicus) [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus 1758. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup, 1863 [=Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup [J. J.] 1863:127, Chaetodon bellamaris Seale [A.] 1914:72, Pl. 1 (fig. 1), Chaetodon frenatus Fowler [H. W.] 1935:154, Fig. 123, Chaetodon collare var. knerii Ahl [E.] 1923:137] Notes: [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 1; ref. 18376] Canton, China. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup 1863. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Gulf of Thailand, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Ryukyu Islands and southern Japan. Habitat: marine. (bellamaris) [The Philippine Journal of Science, Section D v. 9 (no. 1); ref. 14174] Market in Hong Kong. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup 1863. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (frenatus) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 87; ref. 13881] Bangkok, Thailand. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup 1863. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (knerii) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Java, Indonesia; Hong Kong, China. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup 1863. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett, 1833 [=Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett [E. T.] 1833:182, Chaetodon auromarginatus Bliss [R.] 1883:48, Chaetodon dayi Ahl [E.] 1923:127, Chaetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins [J.] 1836:57, Chaetodon nigripinnis Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1855:438, Chelmo pulcher Steindachner [F.] 1875:382 [8]] Notes: [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16789] Ceylon [Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean]. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa (Somalia to 30°S), Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Thailand and Indonesia. Habitat: marine. (auromarginatus) [Transactions of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius (N. S.) v. 13; ref. 16966] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (dayi) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] India. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (nigripinnatus) [Rapport Annuel sur les travaux de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Ile Maurice No. 7; ref. 17400] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (nigripinnis) [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1855; ref. 3449] Mozambique. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (pulcher) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 70 (1. Abth.); ref. 4219] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon xanthurus Bleeker, 1857 [=Chaetodon xanthurus Bleeker [P.] 1857:53] Notes: [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon xanthurus Bleeker 1857. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: East Indian Region, to West Papua, Indonesia and north to Ryukyu Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair, in Playfair & Gunther, 1867 [=Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair [R. L.] in Playfair & Günther 1867:33, Pl. 6 (fig. 1)] Notes: [The fishes of Zanzibar; ref. 3490] Zanzibar, Tanzania, western Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair 1867. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) and East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Chagos Archipelago. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Chelmon Cloquet, 1817 [=Chelmon Cloquet [H.] 1817:369?] Notes: [Dictionnaire des sciences Naturelles; ref. 852] Masc. Chaetodon rostratus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Based on "Chelmons" Cuvier 1816:334 [ref. 993]. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:303 [ref. 448]. Spelled Chelmo by Oken 1817:1182 [ref. 3303]; see Gill 1903:966 [ref. 5768], also Chelmo Schinz 1822 and Chelmonus Jarocki 1822 (not investigated). •Valid as Chelmon Cloquet 1817 -- (Burgess 1978:114 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:182 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:460 [ref. 6614], Nalbant 1986:170 [ref. 6135], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1296 [ref. 29090]). Current status: Valid as Chelmon Cloquet 1817. Chaetodontidae.

Species Chelmon marginalis Richardson, 1842 [=Chelmon marginalis Richardson [J.] 1842:29, Chelmo tricinctus Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:14] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 10 (no. 62); ref. 18628] Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia. Current status: Valid as Chelmon marginalis Richardson 1842. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine. (tricinctus) [Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Reposrt and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria.; ref. 768] Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chelmon marginalis Richardson 1842. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Chelmon muelleri Klunzinger, 1879 [=Chelmo muelleri Klunzinger [C. B.] 1879:255] Notes: [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 16 (no. 22); ref. 18913] Port Darwin, Queensland, Australia. Current status: Valid as Chelmon muelleri Klunzinger 1879. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Northern Australia and West Papua (Indonesia). Habitat: brackish, marine.

Species Chelmon rostratus (Linnaeus, 1758) [=Chaetodon rostratus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:273, Chaetodon enceladus Shaw [G.] in Shaw & Nodder 1791:no page number, Pl. 67, Chelmon encladus Gistel [J.] 1848:109, Chelmon lol Montrouzier [X.] 1857:444 [166]] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] In Indiis [Indonesia]. Current status: Valid as Chelmon rostratus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Mauritius (Mascarenes) east to Philippines and Solomon Islands, south to northern Great Barrier Reef (Queensland, Australia), north to Ryukyu Islands and Japan. Habitat: marine. (enceladus) [The Naturalist's Miscellany; ref. 4013] India. Current status: Synonym of Chelmon rostratus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (encladus) [Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs; ref. 1822] Current status: Synonym of Chelmon rostratus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (lol) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Current status: Synonym of Chelmon rostratus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae.

GENUS Chelmonops Bleeker, 1876 [=Chelmonops Bleeker [P.] 1876:304] Notes: [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon truncatus Kner 1859. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Chelmonops Bleeker 1876 -- (Burgess 1978:142 [ref. 700], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:461 [ref. 6614], Kuiter 1986 [ref. 6020], Gomon et al. 1994:626 [ref. 22532], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1297 [ref. 29090], Allen & Gomon 2008:609 [ref. 30653]). Current status: Valid as Chelmonops Bleeker 1876. Chaetodontidae.

Species Chelmonops curiosus Kuiter, 1986 [=Chelmonops curiosus Kuiter [R. H.] 1986:74, Figs. 1, 4B, 5, 7] Notes: [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 13 (no. 3); ref. 6020] Near Perth, Western Australia, 31°50'S, 115°37'E, depth 51-57 meters. Current status: Valid as Chelmonops curiosus Kuiter 1986. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Australia: South Australia and Western Australia. Habitat: marine. Species Chelmonops truncatus (Kner, 1859) [=Chaetodon truncatus Kner [R.] 1859:442 [8], Pl. 2, Chelmo trochilus Günther [A.] 1874:368 [2]] Notes: [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 34; ref. 18424] Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Current status: Valid as Chelmonops truncatus (Kner 1859). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Australia: Queensland and New South Wales. Habitat: marine. (trochilus) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 14 (no. 83) (art. 47); ref. 2006] New South Wales, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Chelmonops truncatus (Kner 1859). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Coradion Kaup, 1860 [=Coradion Kaup [J. J.] 1860:137, 146] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 26 (no. 1); ref. 2583] Neut. Chaetodon chrysozonus Cuvier 1831. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:304 [ref. 448]. •Valid as Coradion Kaup 1860 -- (Burgess 1978:151 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:186 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:461 [ref. 6614], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1297 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2017:168 [ref. 35490]). Current status: Valid as Coradion Kaup 1860. Chaetodontidae.

Species Coradion altivelis McCulloch, 1916 [=Coradion altivelis McCulloch [A. R.] 1916:191, Pl. 56 (fig. 1), Coradion fulvocinctus Tanaka [S.] 1918:223] Notes: [Biological Results Endeavour v. 4 (pt 4); ref. 4934] Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia. Current status: Valid as Coradion altivelis McCulloch 1916. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Sea east to Vanuatu and New Caledonia, north to Ryukyu Islands. Habitat: marine. (fulvocinctus) [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 30 (no. 356); ref. 17357] Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Current status: Synonym of Coradion altivelis McCulloch 1916. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. Species Coradion chrysozonus (Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) [=Chaetodon chrysozonus Cuvier [G.] (ex Kuhl & Van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:82, Chaetodon guttatus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:71, Chaetodon labiatus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:83] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Java, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Coradion chrysozonus (Cuvier 1831). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Australia and Andaman Sea to Solomon Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Habitat: marine. (guttatus) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Indian Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Coradion chrysozonus (Cuvier 1831). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (labiatus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Java, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Coradion chrysozonus (Cuvier 1831). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Coradion melanopus (Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) [=Chaetodon melanopus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:84] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Coradion melanopus (Cuvier 1831). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: East Indian Region to Solomon Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Forcipiger Jordan & McGregor, in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 [=Forcipiger Jordan [D. S.] & McGregor [E. A.] in Jordan & Evermann 1898:1670, 1671] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2444] Masc. Chaetodon longirostris Broussonet 1782. Type by original designation. Also appeared in Jordan & McGregor 1899:279 [ref. 2488]. •Valid as Forcipiger Jordan & McGregor 1898 -- (Burgess 1978:174 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:182 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:462 [ref. 6614], Heemstra 1986:630 [ref. 5660], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1298 [ref. 29090], Trnski 2015:1304 [ref. 34198], Fricke et al. 2018:240 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Forcipiger Jordan & McGregor 1898. Chaetodontidae.

Species Forcipiger cyrano Randall, 1961 [=Forcipiger cyrano Randall [J. E.] 1961:60, Figs. 5, 6C] Notes: [Copeia 1961 (no. 1); ref. 9372] Malibagu Point, Sulawesi, Indonesia, depth 10-20 feet. Current status: Valid as Forcipiger cyrano Randall 1961. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Sulawesi, Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

Species Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, in Jordan & Evermann, 1898 [=Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan [D. S.] & McGregor [E. A.] in Jordan & Evermann 1898:1671] Notes: [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2444] Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Islands, off western Mexico. Current status: Valid as Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor 1898. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Kermadec Islands and Rapa; also Gulf of California to Galápagos Archipelago in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet, 1782) [=Chaetodon longirostris Broussonet [P. M. A.] 1782:[31], Pl. 7, Forcipiger inornatus Randall [J. E.] 1961:58, Figs. 4, 6B] Notes: [Ichthyologia, sistens piscium descriptiones et icones. Decas I.; ref. 17287] Hawaiian Islands, central Pacific. Current status: Valid as Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet 1782). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa, Comoros, Madagascar and western Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to Ogasawara Islands, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia, and Tonga; also Gulf of California to Galapagos Archipelago in eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (inornatus) [Copeia 1961 (no. 1); ref. 9372] Off Keahole Point, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Islands, depth 35 feet. Current status: Synonym of Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet 1782). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Forcipiger wanai Allen et al., in Allen & Erdmann, 2012 [=Forcipiger wanai Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Jones Sbrocco [J.] in Allen & Erdmann 2012:1122, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Reef fishes of the East Indies.; ref. 31980] Numamuran Strait, 2°27.178'S, 134°31.832'E, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua Province, Indonesia, depth 10-20 meter. Current status: Valid as Forcipiger wanai Allen, Erdmann & Jones Sbrocco 2012. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua Province, Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Hemitaurichthys Bleeker, 1876 [=Hemitaurichthys Bleeker [P.] 1876:304, Acanthotaurichthys (subgenus of Hemitaurichthys) Burgess [W. E.] 1978:218, Nox Nalbant [T. T.] 1986:169] Notes: [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Chaetodon polylepis Bleeker 1857. Type by original designation (also monotypic [in ref. 448]). Also in Bleeker 1876:Pl. 378 [ref. 6835]. •Valid as Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876 -- (Burgess 1978:194 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:186 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:462 [ref. 6614], Heemstra 1986:631 [ref. 5660], Nalbant 1986:169 [ref. 6135], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1298 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2018:240 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876. Chaetodontidae. (Acanthotaurichthys) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Masc. Hemitaurichthys multispinus Burgess & Randall 1978 (= Hemitaurichthys multispinosus Randall 1975). Type by original designation (also monotypic). Type species given as Burgess and Randall and described as new on Burgess p. 218; species also described in 1975 by Randall alone as multispinosus. •Synonym of Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876, but a valid subgenus Acanthotaurichthys as described -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:462 [ref. 6614]). •Synonym of Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876 based on placement of type species -- (Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Synonym of Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876. Chaetodontidae. (Nox) [Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" v. 28; ref. 6135] Fem. Hemitaurichthys thompsoni Fowler 1923. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876. Current status: Synonym of Hemitaurichthys Bleeker 1876. Chaetodontidae.

Species Hemitaurichthys multispinosus Randall, 1975 [=Hemitaurichthys multispinosus Randall [J. E.] 1975:19, Pl. 3 (fig. 4), Hemitaurichthys multispinus Burgess [W. E.] & Randall [J. E.] in Burgess 1978:214, Figs.] Notes: [Uo (Japanese Society of Ichthyologists) No. 25; ref. 7464] Patch reef off Gannet Ridge, northern side Pitcairn Island, southern Pacific, depth 130-145 feet. Current status: Valid as Hemitaurichthys multispinosus Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Pitcairn Island. Habitat: marine. (multispinus) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Pitcairn Island, Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Hemitaurichthys multispinosus Randall 1975. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Hemitaurichthys polylepis (Bleeker, 1857) [=Chaetodon polylepis Bleeker [P.] 1857:54] Notes: [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Hemitaurichthys polylepis (Bleeker 1857). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Andaman Sea east to Hawaiian Islands, northern Line Islands and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia, Tonga and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Hemitaurichthys thompsoni Fowler, 1923 [=Hemitaurichthys thompsoni Fowler [H. W.] 1923:384] Notes: [Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History v. 8 (no. 7); ref. 1398] Honolulu market, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Valid as Hemitaurichthys thompsoni Fowler 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific, antiequatorial: Ogasawara Islands, Mariana Islands, Johnston Atoll, Hawaiian Islands; Samoa, Tokelau Islands, Marquesas Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago. Habitat: marine.

Species Hemitaurichthys zoster (Bennett, 1831) [=Chaetodon zoster Bennett [E. T.] 1831:61] Notes: [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 19795] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Hemitaurichthys zoster (Bennett 1831). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Andaman Sea, north to India, south to 28°S. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Heniochus Cuvier, 1816 [=Heniochus Cuvier [G.] 1816:335, Diphreutes Cantor [T. E.] 1849:1141 [159], Taurichthys Cuvier [G.] 1829:192] Notes: [Le Règne Animal v. 2; ref. 993] Masc. Chaetodon macrolepidotus Linnaeus 1758. Type confirmed by ICZN (Opinion 40). •Valid as Heniochus Cuvier 1816 -- (Burgess 1978:218 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:186 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:463 [ref. 6614], Heemstra 1986:631 [ref. 5660], Nalbant 1986:171 [ref. 6135], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Allen et al. 2006:1299 [ref. 29090], Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989], Parin et al. 2014:376 [ref. 33547], Trnski 2015:1305 [ref. 34198], Motomura et al. 2017:168 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:240 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Heniochus Cuvier 1816. Chaetodontidae. (Diphreutes) [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 18 (pt 2); ref. 715] Masc. Chaetodon macrolepidotus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Heniochus Cuvier 1816, not preoccupied by Henioche Hübner 1816 in Lepidoptera. On page 159 of separate. •Objective synonym of Heniochus Cuvier 1816 -- (Burgess 1978:218 [ref. 700], Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Heniochus Cuvier 1816. Chaetodontidae. (Taurichthys) [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Masc. Taurichthys varius Cuvier 1829. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:304 [ref. 448]. •Synonym of Heniochus Cuvier 1816 -- (Burgess 1978:218 [ref. 700], Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Heniochus Cuvier 1816. Chaetodontidae.

Species Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) [=Chaetodon acuminatus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:272, Chaetodon bifasciatus Shaw [G.] 1803:342, Chaetodon macrolepidotus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:274, Chaetodon mycteryzans Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:76] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Indies. Current status: Valid as Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East and South Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales (Australia) and Lord Howe Island. Habitat: marine. (bifasciatus) [General zoology or systematic natural history v. 4; ref. 4014] Indias. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (macrolepidotus) [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Indies. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Persian Gulf, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Wake Atoll and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, and Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia, Tonga and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine. (mycteryzans) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] No locality [Ambon]. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus macrolepidotus (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier [G.] (ex Solander) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:99, Heniochus drepanoides Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:444 [166], Heniochus melanistion Bleeker [P.] 1854:98, Heniochus permutatus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:99, Chaetodon teatae Curtiss [A.] 1938:119] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Current status: Valid as Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South China Sea to Micronesia, Line Islands and to Pitcairn Islands, Australia to Ryukyu Islands and Japan. Habitat: marine. (drepanoides) [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (melanistion) [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 6 (no. 1); ref. 16924] New Britain Island, Bismarck Archipelago. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (permutatus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Current status: Synonym of Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (teatae) [A short zoology of Tahiti in the Society islands; ref. 18057] Lagoon near Tautira, Tahiti, Society Islands. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Heniochus diphreutes Jordan, 1903 [=Heniochus diphreutes Jordan [D. S.] 1903:694, Fig. 3] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 26 (no. 1328); ref. 2398] Nagasaki, Japan, Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan. Current status: Valid as Heniochus diphreutes Jordan 1903. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa, Amirantes, Madagascar and western Mascarenes east to Hawaiian Islands, north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands, south to New South Wales (Australia) and Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Heniochus intermedius Steindachner, 1893 [=Heniochus intermedius Steindachner [F.] 1893:150] Notes: [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 30 (no. 14) (for 18 May 1893); ref. 20494] Suez, Gulf of Suez, Egypt, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Heniochus intermedius Steindachner 1893. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean) and Red Sea; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.

Species Heniochus monoceros Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 [=Heniochus monoceros Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:100, Pl. 176] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Heniochus monoceros Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Marshall Islands and Henderson (Pitcairn Group), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Norfolk Island and Gambier Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Heniochus pleurotaenia Ahl, 1923 [=Heniochus pleurotaenia Ahl [E.] 1923:26, Pl. 1 (fig. 5)] Notes: [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Heniochus pleurotaenia Ahl 1923. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: Maldives and Sri Lanka east to Andaman Sea and Java (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

Species Heniochus singularius Smith & Radcliffe, 1911 [=Heniochus singularius Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] 1911:321, Fig. 2] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 40 (no. 1822); ref. 10246] Alibijaban, Ragay Gulf, Luzon Island, Philippines. Current status: Valid as Heniochus singularius Smith & Radcliffe 1911. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives east to Micronesia and Samoa, Australia north to Japan. Habitat: marine.

Species Hemiochus varius (Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829) [=Taurichthys varius Cuvier [G.] 1829:192, Chaetodon bicornis Cuvier [G.] 1816:335, Taurichthys bleekeri Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:15, Chaetodon (Heniochus) taurichthys Swainson [W.] 1839:211, Taurichthys viridis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:151] Notes: [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Heniochus varius (Cuvier 1829). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Sea, South China Sea to Micronesia and Society Islands; Australia to Japan. Habitat: marine. (bicornis) [Le Règne Animal v. 2; ref. 993] No locality. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus varius (Cuvier 1829). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (bleekeri) [Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Reposrt and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria.; ref. 768] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus varius (Cuvier 1829). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (taurichthys) [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Current status: Synonym of Heniochus varius (Cuvier 1829). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (viridis) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Heniochus varius (Cuvier 1829). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Johnrandallia Nalbant, 1974 [=Johnrandallia Nalbant [T. T.] 1974:308, Pseudochaetodon Burgess [W. E.] 1978:298] Notes: [Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" v. 15; ref. 6641] Fem. Sarothrodus nigrirostris Gill 1862. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Johnrandallia Nalbant 1974 -- (Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125]). Current status: Valid as Johnrandallia Nalbant 1974. Chaetodontidae. (Pseudochaetodon) [Butterflyfishes of the World; ref. 700] Masc. Sarothrodus nigrirostris Gill 1862. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Objective synonym of Johnrandallia Nalbant 1974 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:463 [ref. 6614]). Current status: Synonym of Johnrandallia Nalbant 1974. Chaetodontidae. Species Johnrandallia nigrirostris (Gill, 1862) [=Sarothrodus nigrirostris Gill [T. N.] 1862:243] Notes: [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14; ref. 1665] Cape San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico. Current status: Valid as Johnrandallia nigrirostris (Gill 1862). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Tropical eastern Pacific, including offshore islands. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Parachaetodon Bleeker, 1874 [=Parachaetodon Bleeker [P.] 1874:371] Notes: [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2) v. 8; ref. 435] Masc. Chaetodon oligacanthus Bleeker 1850. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Parachaetodon Bleeker 1874 -- (Burgess 1978:275 [ref. 700], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:186 [ref. 6441], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:463 [ref. 6614], Nalbant 1986:170 [ref. 6135], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Allen et al. 2006:1300 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2017:169 [ref. 35490]). Current status: Valid as Parachaetodon Bleeker 1874. Chaetodontidae.

Species Parachaetodon ocellatus (Cuvier, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) [=Platax ocellatus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:229, Chaetodon townleyi De Vis [C. W.] 1884:454] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] No locality. Current status: Valid as Parachaetodon ocellatus (Cuvier 1831). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Sri Lanka to Malay Peninsula to Vanuatu and Fiji; Australia to Ryukyu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Habitat: marine. (townleyi) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4898] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Parachaetodon ocellatus (Cuvier 1831). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. GENUS Prognathodes Gill, 1862 [=Prognathodes Gill [T. N.] 1862:238, Bauchotia Nalbant [T. T.] 1965:585, Peterscottia Nalbant [T. T.] 1991:421] Notes: [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14; ref. 1664] Masc. Chelmo pelta Günther 1860. Type by monotypy. As Prognathodus in Bleeker 1876 [ref. 448]. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Prognathodes -- (Burgess 1978:314 [ref. 700]). •Valid as Prognathodes Gill 1862 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:464 [ref. 6614], Nalbant 1986:168 [ref. 6135], Randall & De Bruin 1988 [ref. 6861], Nalbant 1995:498 [ref. 23190], Burgess 2001:62 [ref. 25030], Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Burgess 2003:1664 [ref. 27101], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Pyle & Kosaki 2016:137 [ref. 34720]). Current status: Valid as Prognathodes Gill 1862. Chaetodontidae. (Bauchotia) [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 36 (no. 5) (1964); ref. 3141] Fem. Chaetodon (Oxychaetodon) marcellae Poll 1950. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, subgenus Prognathodes Gill 1862 -- (Burgess 1978:314 [ref. 700]). •Synonym of Prognathodes Gill 1862 -- (Maugé & Bauchot 1984:464 [ref. 6614], Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125] based on placement of type species). •Synonym of Prognathodes Gill 1862, but a valid subgenus Bauchotia -- (Nalbant 1986:168 [ref. 6135]). Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes Gill 1862. Chaetodontidae. (Peterscottia) [Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" v. 31; ref. 21839] Fem. Chaetodon guyotensis Yamamoto & Tameka 1982. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Prognathodes Gill 1862 based on placement of the type species. Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes Gill 1862. Chaetodontidae.

Species Prognathodes aculeatus (Poey, 1860) [=Chelmon aculeatus Poey [F.] 1860:202, Chelmo pelta Günther [A.] 1860:38, Chaetodon unicolor Sauvage [H.-E.] 1880:222 [12]] Notes: [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes aculeatus (Poey 1860). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (pelta) [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] Locality unknown. Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes aculeatus (Poey 1860). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. (unicolor) [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 4; ref. 3888] Martinique Island, West Indies. Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes aculeatus (Poey 1860). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes aya (Jordan, 1886) [=Chaetodon aya Jordan [D. S.] 1886:225, Chaetodon eques Steindachner [F.] 1903:18] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 9 (no. 565); ref. 14462] Snapper banks south of Pensacola, Florida, U.S.A. (stomach content). Current status: Valid as Prognathodes aya (Jordan 1886). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (eques) [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 40 (no. 3) (for 22 Jan. 1903); ref. 19244] Yucatán, Mexico. Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes aya (Jordan 1886). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes basabei Pyle & Kosaki, 2016 [=Prognathodes basabei Pyle [R. L.] & Kosaki [R. K.] 2016:140, Figs. 1-5] Notes: [ZooKeys No. 614; ref. 34720] Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Pearl and Hermes Atoll, southwest side, "Prognathodes Point," 27.7641°N, 175.9859°W, depth 61 meters. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes basabei Pyle & Kosaki 2016. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Pearl and Hermes Atoll, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes brasiliensis Burgess, 2001 [=Prognathodes brasiliensis Burgess [W. E.] 2001:58, Figs.] Notes: [Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 49 (no. 6); ref. 25030] Cabo Frio, near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes brasiliensis Burgess 2001. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Brazil. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes carlhubbsi Nalbant, 1995 [=Prognathodes carlhubbsi Nalbant [T. T.] 1995:498, Fig. 8A] Notes: [Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" v. 35; ref. 23190] Española (Hood) Island, Punta Suarez, Galápagos Islands, depth 100 feet. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes carlhubbsi Nalbant 1995. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Galápagos Islands and eastern Pacific at Malpalo Island and Cocos Island. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes dichrous (Gunther, 1869) [=Chaetodon dichrous Günther [A.] 1869:239, Pl. 16] Notes: [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 (pt 2) (art. 4) (for 8 Apr. 1869); ref. 13284] St. Helena Island, South Atlantic. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes dichrous (Günther 1869). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Ascension and Saint Helena islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes falcifer (Hubbs & Rechnitzer, 1958) [=Chaetodon falcifer Hubbs [C. L.] & Rechnitzer [A. B.] 1958:275, Pl. 1] Notes: [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 29; ref. 12072] Eastern shore of Guadalupe Island, off Baja California, Mexico, depth 100 feet. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes falcifer (Hubbs & Rechnitzer 1958). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes guyanensis (Durand, 1960) [=Chaetodon guyanensis Durand [J.] 1960:209, Fig. 2, Chaetodon goniodes Woods [L. P.] 1961:417, Fig. 1] Notes: [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 32 (no. 3); ref. 11910] French Guiana, about 52°34'W, depth 6°35'N, depth 105 meters. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes guyanensis (Durand 1960). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (goniodes) [Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean v. 10 (no. 4); ref. 11962] Mona Passage, Oregon station 2655, 18°26'N, 67°11'W, west coast of Puerto Rico, depth 125 fathoms. Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes guyanensis (Durand 1960). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes guezei (Mauge & Bauchot, 1976) [=Chaetodon guezei Maugé [A. L.] & Bauchot [R.] 1976:89, Figs. 1-2, 3c] Notes: [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 3: Zoologie) No. 355, Zoologie no. 248; ref. 7377] Off Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 80 meters. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes guezei (Maugé & Bauchot 1976). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: Réunion and Mauritius (Mascarenes), Comores; also possibly western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes guyotensis (Yamamoto & Tameka, in Okamura et al., 1982) [=Chaetodon guyotensis Yamamoto [E.] & Tameka [S.] in Okamura et al. 1982:249, Pl. 171] Notes: [Fishes of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Tosa Bay; ref. 8256] Western Pacific, 26°46.1'N, 135°19.8'E to 26°44.7'N, 135°22.5'E, depth 332 meters. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes guyotensis (Yamamoto & Tameka 1982). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Scattered localties in the western North Pacific and central Indian Ocean (Maldives). Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes marcellae (Poll, 1950) [=Chaetodon (Oxychaetodon) marcellae Poll [M.] 1950:2, Fig. 1, Chaetodon altipinnis Cadenat [J.] 1951:239, Fig. 174] Notes: [Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique v. 26 (no. 49); ref. 12969] Atlantic, 25 miles west-southwest of Pt. Banda, 3°57'30"S, 10°36'30"E, depth 85 meters. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes marcellae (Poll 1950). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Canary Islands (stray), Senegal to Angola, Cape Verde Islands, islands of the Gulf of Guinea. Habitat: marine. (altipinnis) [Initiations Africaines. III. Poissons de mer du Sénégal; ref. 12676] Senegal. Current status: Synonym of Prognathodes marcellae (Poll 1950). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Prognathodes obliquus (Lubbock & Edwards, 1980) [=Chaetodon obliquus Lubbock [R.] & Edwards [A. J.] 1980:14, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 8693] North side of Belmonte Islet, Saint Paul's Rocks,eastern Atlantic. Current status: Valid as Prognathodes obliquus (Lubbock & Edwards 1980). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: St. Paul's Rocks, eastern central Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Roa Jordan, 1923 [=Roa Jordan [D. S.] 1923:63] Notes: [Copeia No. 118; ref. 2420] Fem. Loa excelsa Jordan 1921. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Loa Jordan 1921, preoccupied by Loa Stiles 1905 in worms. •Synonym of Chaetodon Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subgenus Roa -- (Burgess 1978:347 [ref. 700], Maugé & Bauchot 1984:471 [ref. 6614]). •Valid as Roa Jordan 1923 -- (Pyle 2001:3226 [ref. 26117], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Kuiter 2004:167 [ref. 27778], Allen et al. 2006:1301 [ref. 29090], Motomura et al. 2017:169 [ref. 35490], Rocha et al. 2017:127 [ref. 35651]). Current status: Valid as Roa Jordan 1923. Chaetodontidae.

Species Roa australis Kuiter, 2004 [=Roa australis Kuiter [R. H.] 2004:168, Fig. 1] Notes: [Records of the Australian Museum v. 56 (no. 2); ref. 27778] Off Port Hedland, 18°24'S, 119°02'E, Western Australia, depth 140 meters. Current status: Valid as Roa australis Kuiter 2004. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Northwestern Australia and Arafura Sea. Habitat: marine.

Species Roa excelsa (Jordan, 1921) [=Loa excelsa Jordan [D. S.] 1921:652, Fig. 6] Notes: [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 59 (no. 2392); ref. 2419] Off lava flow from Mauna Loa, Alika, Kau District, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Islands. Current status: Valid as Roa excelsa (Jordan 1921). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Guam, Johnston Atoll, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Roa jayakari (Norman, 1939) [=Chaetodon jayakari Norman [J. R.] 1939:63, Fig. 21] Notes: [Scientific Reports, John Murray Expedition v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 6556] Muscat, Oman, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean. Current status: Valid as Roa jayakari (Norman 1939). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman to western coast of India. Habitat: marine.

Species Roa modestus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) [=Chaetodon modestus Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1844:80, Pl. 41 (fig. 2)] Notes: [Fauna Japonica Parts 5-6; ref. 4372] Nagasaki, Japan. Current status: Valid as Roa modestus (Temminck & Schlegel 1844). Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines, Taiwan, Ryukyu Islands, Japan and Ogasawara Islands. Habitat: marine.

Species Roa rumsfeldi Rocha et al., 2017 [=Roa rumsfeldi Rocha [L. A.], Pinheiro [H. T.], Wandell [M.], Rocha [C. R.] & Shepherd [B.] 2017:129, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [ZooKeys No. 709; ref. 35651] Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, 13°31'17.68"N, 120°59'41.78"E, depth 110 meters. Current status: Valid as Roa rumsfeldi Rocha, Pinheiro, Wandell, Rocha & Shepherd 2017. Chaetodontidae. Distribution: Puerto Galera and Bauan, Batangas, Philippines. Habitat: marine.

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Unavailable names, uncertain taxa afer, Chatodon Desjardins [J.] 1837:39 [Rapport Annuel sur les travaux de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Ile Maurice No. 8; ref. 20928] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known. Original description not yet seen. Genus should have been Chaetodon. For comments on authorship see Monod 1976:21 [ref. 30339]. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. allonge, Chaetodon Montrouzier [X.] 1857:444 [166] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] On p. 166 of reprint. Appeared as allongé. Not available, manuscript name mentioned in passing in synonymy; Woodlark I., South Pacific. Chaetodontidae. auratus, Chaetodon Bloch [M. E.] 1795:122, 128 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] Name in index, refers to account of Chaetodon maculatus on p. 104, pl. 427. Chaetodon maculatus not found in index. Can be considered as two names for the same taxon, name may be used for a valid species if Cahetoton maculatus is preoccupied. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700]. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. aureus, Chaetodon Molina [J. I.] 1782:227 [Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chile, del Signor Abate Giovanni Ignazio Molina.; ref. 17783] Chile. No types known. Predates and may invalidate Chaetodon aureus Temminck & Schlegel 1844. Family placement uncertain. See also Chaetodon chilensis Gmelin 1789. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. bellicosus, Chaetodon Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:383 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Agana, Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. No description, passing reference, but appears minimally available. •Mention -- (Burgess 1978:744 [ref. 700]). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. bellicosus, Chaetodon Cuvier [G.] 1831:120 [The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization Vol. 2. Reptiles-fishes.; ref. 26487] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. No types known. Name not available; appeared in footnote with no description. Also objectively invalid; preoccupied by Chaetodon bellicosus Quoy & Gaimard 1825 and possibly based on same source (Freycinet, Voy. World). Chaetodontidae. bifasciatus, Chaetodon Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:75 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Indian Ocean. No types known. Apparently independent of Chaetodon bifasciatus Forsskål, based in part on Chaetodon macrolepidotus Linnaeus. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Chaetodon bifasciatus Forsskål 1775 and by Shaw 1803. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. caerulescens, Chaetodon asfur var. Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:61, xiii [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] Not available; based on type style in adjacent entries, this name was not proposed as a scientific name; from Mocha, Yemen, Red Sea. chrysostomus, Chaetodon Parkinson [S.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:99 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Name mentioned under account of Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier 1831, not available; from Otaiti. Chaetodontidae. couagga, Chaetodon Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835:200 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Nor available, name mentioned in text in passing. Chaetodontidae. diversicolor, Chaetodon Liénard [A.] 1834:163 [v. 5; ref. 30332] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known. Original not seen. For comments on authorship see Monod 1976:20 [ref. 30339]. Chaetodontidae. enneacanthus, Chaetodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:83 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Name in text, not available. Chaetodontidae. festivus, Chaetodon Desjardins [J.] 1832:106 [v. 3; ref. 30331] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known. Also in Desjardins 1834:117 [ref. 17398]. For comments on authorship see Monod 1976:20 [ref. 30339]. •Mention -- (Burgess 1978:744 [ref. 700], Fricke 1999:326 [ref. 24106]). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. frontalis, Chaetodon Cuvier [G.] 1829:190 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] No types known. Available from footnote as, "Ch. frontalis, N., ou Pomacentre croissant, Lacép." fuscus, Chaetodon Commerson [P.] in Lacepède 1802:495 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4; ref. 4929] Appeared as "Chaetodon fuscus, taeniâ ponè..." in the account of Chaetodon gallina. Regarded as non-binominal and not available. See ICZN Opinion 89. Chaetodontidae. leucurus, Chaetodon Linnaeus [C.] 1766:463 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] America. No types known. Family placement uncertain. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. luctuosus, Chaetodon Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:382 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] No locality. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9779 [or 9979] (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:122-123 [ref. 20718]. •Mention -- (Burgess 1978:744 [ref. 700]). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. luctuosus, Chaetodon Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:37 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] No locality. Possible syntypes: MNHN 0000-9779 (2). Described independently of (and preoccupied by) Chaetodon luctuosus Quoy & Gaimard 1824; specimens used by Cuvier perhaps are the same ones as used by Quoy & Gaimard -- (see Bauchot 1963:123 [ref. 20718]). Objectively invalid. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. lunaris, Chaetodon Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:70 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] India. No types known. •Questionably a synonym of Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775 -- (Burgess 1978:582 [ref. 700]). Current status: Uncertain as Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. marginatus, Chaetodon Lichtenstein [M. H. C.] 1823:115 [Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung...; ref. 17525] Indian Ocean. Preoccupied by Chaetodon marginatus Bloch 1787. Objectively invalid. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. melampus, Chaetodon Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:224 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] No locality. Family placement uncertain. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. microlepis, Chaetodon Bleeker [P.] 1853:257 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Cauer, Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: (2). Family placement uncertain. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. minimum, Chaetodon Cabrera [A.], Pérez [L.] & Haenseler [F.] 1817:4 [Lista de los peces del mar de Andalucía; ref. 17319] Western Andalusia, near Cádiz, Spain, eastern Atlantic. Name only, not available. Possibly in an unpublished work. Appeared originally as Choetodon. See also Chaetodon minimum Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler in Machado 1857. Also appeared as name only in Graells 1887:178 [ref. 30438]. minimun, Chaetodon Cabrera, Pérez [A.] & Haenseler [F.] in Machado 1857:23 [Catálogo de los peces que habitán ó frecuentan las costas de Cadiz y Huelva con inclusion de los del Rio Guadalquivir.; ref. 17320] Western Andalusia, near Cádiz, Spain, eastern Atlantic. Name only; not available. Based on Choetodon minimum Cabrera 1817 [ref. 17319], possibly an unpublished work. Also appeared as name only, as Choetodon minimum in Graells 1887:178 [30438]. modestus, Paracanthochaetodon Schmidt [P. J.] & Lindberg [G. U.] 1930:469 [Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, Ser. A (Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS), Leningrad 1930; ref. 3940] Tsuruga, western Japan. Holotype (unique): ZIN 22949. Treated by Burgess 1978:351 [ref. 700] as a new combination in the synonymy of Chaetodon modestus Temminck & Schlegel 1842, but the description is clearly intended as a new species. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Chaetodon if Burgess' placement is correct. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. multispinosus, Chaetodon Larrañaga [D. A.] 1923:383 [Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga v. 2; ref. 22561] Family placement uncertain. Corresponds to Chaetodon ribulorum on p. 376 and to Chaetodon multi-spinosus on p. 383. Appeared as Ch. multi-spinosus vel rivularum in Devincenzi 1925:302, 321; Devincenzi regarded as unidentifiable and account probably in error. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. nigripes, Chaetodon citrinellus Ahl [E.] 1923:105 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.) v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5; ref. 5113] Not an independent description; based on Chaetodon nigripes of De Vis 1884. Current status: Uncertain as Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. percatus, Chaetodon Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:711 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 4; ref. 4929] Carolinas, U.S.A. No types known. Family placement uncertain. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. punctatus, Chaetodon Parkinson [S.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:28 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Not available, name on illustration, mentioned in account of Chaetodon citrinellus (pp. 27-28); from Tahiti, Society Is. Chaetodontidae. quadrifasciatus, Chaetodon Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:229 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] No locality. Family placement uncertain. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. ribulorum, Chaetodon Larrañaga [D. A.] 1923:376 [Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga v. 2; ref. 22561] Spelled rivulorum (from Uruguay) in Devincenzi 1925. See Chaetodon rivulorum Larrañaga in Devincenzi 1925. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. rivulorum, Chaetodon Larrañaga [D. A.] in Devincenzi 1925:302 [Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Montevideo (Serie 2) v. 6; ref. 20322] Uruguay. As ribulorum in Larrañaga 1923:376 [ref. 22561]. Originally as Ch. multi-spinosus vel rivularum. Also appeared in Devincenzi 1925:302, 321; Devincenzi regarded as unidentifiable and account probably in error. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. sinensis, Chaetodon Forster [J. R.] 1795:15 [Zoologia Indica, sistens descriptiones animalium selectorum; ref. 18091] India. Name only. Based on Bloch (1790, ref. 469, pl. 218). Family placement uncertain. •Not treated by Burgess 1978 [ref. 700] in Chaetodontidae. Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. sparoides, Chaetodon Cabrera [A.], Pérez [L.] & Haenseler [F.] 1817:4 [Lista de los peces del mar de Andalucía; ref. 17319] Western Andalusia, near Cádiz, Spain, eastern Atlantic. Name only, not available. Possibly appeared in an unpublished work. Genus originally as Choetodon. See also Chaetodon sparoides Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler in Machado 1857. Also appeared as name only, as Choetodon sparoides in Graells 1887:178 [ref. 30438]. sparoides, Chaetodon Cabrera, Pérez [A.] & Haenseler [F.] in Machado 1857:23 [Catálogo de los peces que habitán ó frecuentan las costas de Cadiz y Huelva con inclusion de los del Rio Guadalquivir.; ref. 17320] Western Andalusia, near Cádiz, Spain, eastern Atlantic. Name only; not available. Based on Choetodon sparoides Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler 1817 [ref. 17319], possibly an unpublished work. Also appeared as name only, as Choetodon sparoides in Graells 1887:178 [ref. 30438]. stellatus, Chaetodon Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835:195 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Name mentioned in text, not available. Chaetodontidae. triangulum, Chaetodon Reinhardt [J. C. H.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:42 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Not available, name mentioned in passing in account of Chaetodon strigangulus Cuvier 1831; from Moluccas. Current status: Unknown. Chaetodontidae. truncatum, Chaetodon Cabrera [A.], Pérez [L.] & Haenseler [F.] 1817:4 [Lista de los peces del mar de Andalucía; ref. 17319] Western Andalusia, near Cádiz, Spain, eastern Atlantic. Name only, not available. Possibly in an unpublished work. Genus originally as Choetodon. See also Chaetodon truncatum Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler in Machado 1857. Also appeared as name only, as Choetodon truncatum in Graells 1887:178 [ref. 30438]. truncatum, Chaetodon Cabrera, Pérez [A.] & Haenseler [F.] in Machado 1857:23 [Catálogo de los peces que habitán ó frecuentan las costas de Cadiz y Huelva con inclusion de los del Rio Guadalquivir.; ref. 17320] Western Andalusia, near Cádiz, Spain, eastern Atlantic. Name only; not available. Based on Choetodon truncatum Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler 1817 [ref. 17319], possibly an unpublished work. Also appeared as name only, as Choetodon truncatum in Graells 1887:178 [ref. 30438]. unifasciatus, Chaetodon Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:69 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Indian Ocean. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.69 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin, poor condition). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:226 [ref. 13434] but as holotype. •Identified as Chaetodon sp. -- (Wheeler 1958:226 [ref. 13434]). Chaetodontidae. Habitat: marine. unifasciatus, Chaetodon van Hasselt [J. C.] in Bleeker 1877:63 [Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen (Amsterdam) v. 17 (art. 2); ref. 17112] Not available, name mentioned in passing in the synonymy of Tetragonoptrus speculum (Cuvier 1831) = Chaetodon speculum Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae.