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archiepiscopus, Myripristis Valenciennes [A.] 1862:1169 [5] [Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences v. 54; ref. 4506] Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2589 (1), A-8095 (1, dry). Type catalog: Bauchot 1970:20 [ref. 20740] as holotype (A.8095) and paratype. On p. 5 of separate. •Valid as Ostichthys archiepiscopus (Valenciennes 1862) -- (Yamakawa in Okamura et al. 1982:209, 368 [ref. 8256], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:114 [ref. 6441], Randall & Heemstra 1986:425 [ref. 5707], Randall & Wrobel 1988:243 [ref. 12743], Kotlyar 1996:89 [ref. 23292], Kotlyar 1998:209 [ref. 24674], Fricke 1999:133 [ref. 24106], Randall & Greenfield 1999:2246 [ref. 24790], Nakabo 2000:494 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:494 [ref. 26001], Myers & Donaldson 2003:616 [ref. 27495], Mundy 2005:309 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:149 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:34 [ref. 30213], Kotlyar 2017:38 [ref. 35137], Greenfield et al. 2017:9 [ref. 35170], Fricke 2017:68 [ref. 35313], Fricke 2017:[6] [ref. 35637], Matsunuma et al. 2018:[28] [ref. 35840], Randall & Heemstra 2022:409 [ref. 39719]). Current status: Valid as Ostichthys archiepiscopus (Valenciennes 1862). Holocentridae: Myripristinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius); Indonesia; Ryukyu Islands and Ogasawara Islands (Japan); Mariana Islands; Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.); Society Islands (French Polynesia), probably more widespread. Habitat: marine.


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