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SU 25508 Opisthognathus suluensis Herre [A. W. C. T.], 1933 Holotype  [Collection database record]
Correct spelling of genus is Opistognathus.
suluensis, Opisthognathus Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1933:25 [Copeia 1933 (no. 1); ref. 2106] Sitankai, Sibutu Islands, Sulu Province, Philippines. Holotype: CAS-SU 25508. Paratypes: CAS-SU 17467 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:89 [ref. 12291]. Correct spelling of genus is Opistognathus. •Synonym of Opistognathus castelnaui Bleeker 1859 -- (Smith-Vaniz 2009:85 [ref. 30149], Smith-Vaniz 2023:44 [ref. 40049]). Current status: Synonym of Opistognathus castelnaui Bleeker 1859. Opistognathidae. Habitat: marine.
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