Zeidae Rafinesque, 1815 - True Dories [=Zeusidi Rafinesque, 1810, Zedia Rafinesque, 1815, ?Aplodia Rafinesque, 1815] Notes: Zeusidi Rafinesque, 1810B:15 [Ref

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FAMILY Zeidae Rafinesque, 1815 - true dories [=Zeusidi Rafinesque, 1810, Zedia Rafinesque, 1815, ?Aplodia Rafinesque, 1815] Notes: Zeusidi Rafinesque, 1810b:15 [ref. 3595] (ordine) Zeus [published not in latinized form before 1900; not available, Article 11.7.2] Zedia Rafinesque, 1815:83 [ref. 3584] (family) Zeus [stem corrected to Ze- by Latreille 1825:131 [ref. 31889], confirmed by Bonaparte 1831:158, 174 [ref. 4978]; stem changed to Zen- by Lowe 1839:82 [ref. 2829], confirmed by Gill 1873:787 [ref. 17631]; stem Ze- confirmed by Nelson 1976:192 [ref. 32838] and by Nelson 2006:307 [ref. 32486]] ?Aplodia Rafinesque, 1815:84 [ref. 3584] (subfamily) ? Zeus [no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1]

GENUS Zenopsis Gill, 1862 - John dories [=Zenopsis Gill [T. N.], 1862:126, Parazenopsis Cligny [A.], 1909:874 [1]] Notes: [ref. 1659]. Fem. Zeus nebulosus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Zenopsis Gill, 1862 -- (Wheeler 1973:349 [ref. 7190], Heemstra 1980:11 [ref. 14195], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:118 [ref. 6441], Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1986:770 [ref. 13676], Heemstra 1986:437 [ref. 5660], Paxton et al. 1989:389 [ref. 12442], Parin 1989 [ref. 14116], Gomon et al. 1994:420 [ref. 22532], Heemstra 1999:2259 [ref. 24791], Tyler et al. 2003:36 [ref. 26742], Heemstra 2003:1209 [ref. 27043], Nakabo et al.2006:91 [ref. 28907], Paxton et al. 2006:800 [ref. 29077], Bray 2008:439 [ref. 30620], Shinohara et al. 2011:41 [ref. 31715]). Current status: Valid as Zenopsis Gill, 1862. Zeidae. (Parazenopsis) [ref. 850]. Fem. Parazenopsis argenteus Cligny, 1909. Type by original designation (also monotypic). On p. 1 of separate. •Synonym of Zenopsis Gill, 1862 -- (Wheeler 1973:349 [ref. 7190], Heemstra 1980:11 [ref. 14195]). Current status: Synonym of Zenopsis Gill, 1862. Zeidae.

Species Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852) - silvery John dory [=Zeus conchifer Lowe [R. T.], 1852:247, Parazenopsis argenteus Cligny [A.], 1909:874 [2], Zenopsis figueirai Berg [C.], 1895:43, Zeus ocellatus Storer [D. H.], 1857:386] Notes: [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1850 (pt 18) (art. 5); ref. 2835] Off Madeira. Current status: Valid as Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852). Zeidae. Distribution: Cosmopolitan. Habitat: marine. (argenteus) [Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences v. 148; ref. 850] Cape Juby, Morocco, depth 300 meters. Current status: Synonym of Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852). Zeidae. Habitat: marine. (figueirai) [Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires v. 4; ref. 261] Southwestern Atlantic near Montevideo, Uruguay. Current status: Synonym of Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852). Zeidae. Habitat: marine. (ocellatus) [Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History v. 6 (1856-1859); ref. 18848] Off Provincetown, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Current status: Synonym of Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852). Zeidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Zenopsis nebulosa (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) - mirror dory [=Zeus nebulosus Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.], 1845:123, Pl. 66] Notes: [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Japan, western North Pacific. Current status: Valid as Zenopsis nebulosa (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845). Zeidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, Pacific, antitropical: Japan, Hawaiian Islands, California (U.S.A.); southern Australia, Chesterfield Islands (New Caledonia), New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

Species Zenopsis oblonga Parin, 1989 - Parin's John dory (author) [=Zenopsis oblongus Parin [N. V.], 1989:150, Fig.] Notes: [Zoologicheskii Zhurnal v. 68 (no. 4); ref. 14116] Eastern Pacific, 25°39'S, 85°37'W, depth 210 meters. Current status: Valid as Zenopsis oblonga Parin, 1989. Zeidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Zenopsis stabilispinosa Nakabo et al., 2006 - Nakabo's John dory (author) [=Zenopsis stabilispinosa Nakabo [T.], Bray [D. J.] & Yamada [U.], 2006:91, Figs. 1, 2A-B, 3A, 4] Notes: [Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria v. 63 (no. 1); ref. 28907] South China Sea, 19°45.0'N, 114°04.0'E, depth 457-467 meters. Current status: Valid as Zenopsis stabilispinosa Nakabo, Bray & Yamada, 2006. Zeidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Asia and western Australia. Habitat: marine.

GENUS Zeus Linnaeus, 1758 - John dories [=Zeus Linnaeus [C.], 1758:266] Notes: [ref. 2787]. Masc. Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Gill 1862:126 [ref. 1659] for Zeus (Artedi). On Official List (Opinion 77, Direction 56). •Valid as Zeus Linnaeus, 1758 -- (Wheeler 1973:349 [ref. 7190], Heemstra 1980:8 [ref. 14195], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:118 [ref. 6441], Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1986:771 [ref. 13676], Heemstra 1986:437 [ref. 5660], Paxton et al. 1989:389 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:421 [ref. 22532], Heemstra 1999:2259 [ref. 24791], Tyler et al. 2003:36 [ref. 26742], Paxton et al. 2006:800 [ref. 29077], Bray 2008:440 [ref. 30620], Shinohara et al. 2011:41 [ref. 31715]). Current status: Valid as Zeus Linnaeus, 1758. Zeidae.

Species Zeus capensis Valenciennes, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835 - Cape dory [=Zeus capensis Valenciennes [A.], in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835:23] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Current status: Valid as Zeus capensis Valenciennes, 1835. Zeidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean and southeastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

Species Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758 - John dory [=Zeus faber Linnaeus [C.], 1758:267, Zeus australis Richardson [J.], 1845:36, 108, Pl. 25 (fig. 1), Zeus japonicus Valenciennes [A.], in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835:24, Zeus faber natio mauritanicus Desbrosses [P.], 1937:379, Fig. 3, Zeus pungio Cuvier [G.], 1829:211] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Seas of Europe. Current status: Valid as Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758. Zeidae. Distribution: Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic; Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine. (australis) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Current status: Synonym of Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758. Zeidae. Habitat: marine. (japonicus) [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Japan. Current status: Synonym of Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758. Zeidae. Habitat: marine. (mauritanicus) [Revue des Travaux de l'Institut des Pêches Maritimes v. 10 (no. 3); ref. 17136] Morocco; Senegal; Guinea. Current status: Synonym of Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758. Zeidae. Habitat: marine. (pungio) [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Corsica, France, western Mediterranean Sea. Current status: Synonym of Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758. Zeidae. Habitat: marine

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Unavailable names, uncertain taxa scopus, Zenopsis Waite [E. R.] 1903:30, Fig. 1 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 15049] Lord Howe Island. Holotype (unique): AMS I.5397. Zeidae. Habitat: marine.