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Genera in the family or subfamily Apogonidae: [ 75 ] records


Acanthapogon Fowler [H. W.] 1938:197 Masc. Acanthapogon vanderbilti Fowler 1938. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Gymnapogon Regan 1905 -- (Fraser 1972:32 [ref. 5195]). Current status: Synonym of Gymnapogon Regan 1905. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Adenapogon McCulloch [A. R.] 1921:132 Masc. Apogon roseigaster Ramsay & Ogilby 1887. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:14 [ref. 5195], Gon & Allen 2012:7 [ref. 31960]). Current status: Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Amia Gronow [L. T.] 1763:80 Fem. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 261). •In the synonymy of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Tortonese 1973:365 [ref. 7192], Kottelat 2013:329 [ref. 32989]). Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Amia Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:173 Fem. Amia percaeformis Gronow 1854. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Amia Linnaeus 1766 in fishes; Gronovichthys Whitley 1929 is a replacement for Amia of Meuschen (1781, index to Gronow 1763) and Gray 1854. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195], Kottelat 2013:329 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Amioides Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1912:439 Fem. Amia (Amioides) grossidens Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Amioides Smith & Radcliffe 1912 -- (Yamanoue 2009:407 [ref. 30548], Fraser 2013:23 [ref. 32555], Mabuchi et al. 2014:196 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:39 [ref. 34429], Motomura et al. 2017:96 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:164 [ref. 35805], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:4 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Amioides Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Apogonidae: Amioidinae.

Apogon Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1801:411 Masc. Apogon ruber Lacepède 1801 (= Mullus imberbis Linnaeus 1758). Type by monotypy. •Valid as Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Tortonese 1973:365 [ref. 7192], Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:145 [ref. 6441], Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:803 [ref. 13676], Gon 1986:547 [ref. 5657], Gon 1988:8 [ref. 31743], Paxton et al. 1989:545 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:371 [ref. 23876], Allen 1991:130 [ref. 21090], Lee & Kim 1996:61 [ref. 24706], Fraser 1998:986 [ref. 23602], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Fraser 2000:249 [ref. 24412], Gon 2003:1387 [ref. 27085], Fraser 2005:1 [ref. 28138], Mabuchi et al. 2006:94 [ref. 28550], Allen et al. 2006:1082 [ref. 29004], Greenfield 2007:364 [ref. 29402], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:43 [ref. 36649], Yoshida et al. 2010:28 [ref. 31255], Baldwin et al. 2011:1 [ref. 31688], Kottelat 2013:329 [ref. 32989], Mabuchi et al. 2014:197 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonini, Fricke et al. 2018:164 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:71 [ref. 36273], Piñeros et al. 2018:234 [ref. 36377], Brown et al. 2019:163 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:22 [ref. 36965], Yoshida & Motomura 2020:1 [ref. 37470], Gon et al. 2020:485 [ref. 38029], Lea et al. 2022:107 [ref. 39165]). Current status: Valid as Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Apogonichthyoides Smith [J. L. B.] 1949:209 Masc. Amia uninotata Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Tortonese 1973:365 [ref. 7192]). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, subgenus Nectamia Jordan 1917 -- (Fraser 1972:17, 19 [ref. 5195]). •Valid as Apogonichthyoides Smith 1949 -- (Fraser & Allen 2010:41 [ref. 30717], Fraser 2010:93 [ref. 30909], Fraser & Allen 2011:63 [ref. 31605], Manjebrayakath et al. 2012:1 [ref. 31814], Mabuchi et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33426], Fraser 2014:289 [ref. 33453], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Sphaeramiini, Motomura et al. 2017:97 [ref. 35490], Fraser 2018:100 [ref. 36116], Fricke et al. 2018:165 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:72 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:155 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Apogonichthyoides Smith 1949. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Apogonichthys Bleeker [P.] 1854:321 Masc. Apogonichthys perdix Bleeker 1854. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Apogonichthys Bleeker 1854 -- (Fraser 1972:9 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:144 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:553 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:551 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1098 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:48 [ref. 31255], Mabuchi et al. 2014:196 [ref. 33426], Fraser 2014:289 [ref. 33453], Mabuchi et al. 2015:40 [ref. 34429], tribe Apogonichthyini, Fricke et al. 2018:165 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:73 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:6 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Apogonichthys Bleeker 1854. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Apogonoides Bleeker [P.] 1849:70, 71 Masc. Apogonoides macassariensis Bleeker 1849. Type by monotypy. Status uncertain, species regarded as a nomen dubium (Fraser 1972:5 [ref. 5195]). Senior synonym of Cercamia Randall & Smith 1988, which is in prevailing usage and thus declared a nomen protectum, while Apogonoides Bleeker 1849 is a nomen oblitum (Fraser & Bogorodsky 2019:579 [ref. 36628]). •In the synonymy of Cercamia Randall & Smith 1988 -- (Fraser & Bogorodsky 2019:579 [ref. 36628]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Cercamia Randall & Smith 1988. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Archamia Gill [T. N.] 1863:81 Fem. Apogon bleekeri Günther 1859. Type by original designation, Gill's style of including type in parentheses in key (also monotypic). See also Shinohara et al. 2000:178 [ref. 25987]. •Valid as Archamia Gill 1863 -- (Fraser 1972:25 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:149 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:554 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:551 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Chen & Shao 1993 [ref. 21016], Gon & Randall 1995:539 [ref. 22803], Randall & Satapoomin 1999:1 [ref. 24151], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Gon & Randall 2003:5 [ref. 27133], Allen et al. 2006:1098 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:48 [ref. 31255], Gon et al. 2013:587 [ref. 32421], Fraser 2013:6 [ref. 32893], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Archamiini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:44 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Archamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Asperapogon Smith [J. L. B.] 1961:375, 384 Masc. Asperapogon rubellus Smith 1961. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (T. Fraser, pers. comm. 9/2000, Kottelat 2013:329 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Aspiscis Whitley [G. P.] 1930:251 Masc. Apogon savayensis Günther 1872. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, subgenus Nectamia Jordan 1917 -- (Fraser 1972:17-18 [ref. 5195] but as Aspiscus). Current status: Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Aspro Commerson [P.] in Lacepède 1802:273 (footnote) Masc. Apparently not available, name mentioned in passing under Centropomus ambassis. See remarks under Opinion 89 in Appendix B in Eschmeyer et al. 1990 [ref. 26735]. Not Aspro Cuvier 1828. •In the synonymy of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:16 [ref. 5195]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Astrapogon (subgenus of Apogon) Fowler [H. W.] 1907:527 Masc. Apogonichthys stellatus Cope 1867. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Astrapogon Fowler 1907 -- (Fraser 1972:13 [ref. 5195], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Gon 2003:1387 [ref. 27085] as Astropogon, Baldwin et al. 2009:15 [ref. 30053], Baldwin et al. 2011:1 [ref. 31688], Mabuchi et al. 2014:197 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:41 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Astrapogon Fowler 1907. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Australaphia Whitley [G. P.] 1936:48 Fem. Australaphia annona Whitley 1936. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Described as a gobiid. •Synonym of apogonid genus Gymnapogon Regan 1905 -- (Fraser 1972:31 [ref. 5195], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442]). Current status: Synonym of Gymnapogon Regan 1905. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Beanea Steindachner [F.] 1902:337 Fem. Beanea trivittata Steindachner 1902. Type by monotypy. Genus named for "Ichthyologen Dr. Beane in Washington," but that was T. H. Bean; Beania would have been more correctly formed. On Official Index (Opinion 1481). •In the synonymy of Siphamia Weber 1909 after suppression of Beanea for purposes of priority (Opinion 1481). •Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909 -- (Gon & Allen 2012:7 [ref. 31960]). Current status: Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Bentuviaichthys Smith [J. L. B.] 1961:412 Masc. Bentuviaichthys nigrimentum Smith 1961. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Rhabdamia Weber 1909, but a valid subgenus Bentuviaichthys -- (Fraser 1972:28 [ref. 5195]). Current status: Synonym of Rhabdamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Brephamia Jordan [D. S.] in Jordan & Jordan 1922:43 Fem. Amia parvula Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Brephamia -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215]). •Synonym of Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802, but a valid subgenus Brephamia -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:200 [ref. 33426]). Current status: Synonym of Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Cercamia Randall [J. E.] & Smith [C. L.] 1988:7 Fem. Cercamia cladara Randall & Smith 1988. Type by original designation. Junior synonym of Apogonoides Bleeker 1849, which is unused and thus declared is a nomen oblitum, while Cercamia Randall & Smith 1988 is a nomen protectum due to prevailing usage (Fraser & Bogorodsky 2019:579 [ref. 36628]). •Valid as Cercamia Randall & Smith 1988 -- (Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2603 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1099 [ref. 29004], Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Allen et al. 2015:57 [ref. 33753], Mabuchi et al. 2015:43 [ref. 34429] tribe Gymnapogonini, Golani & Fricke 2018:73 [ref. 36273], Fraser & Bogorodsky 2019:579 [ref. 36628], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:71 [ref. 36965], Fraser et al. 2021:363 [ref. 38633]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Cercamia Randall & Smith 1988. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Cheilodipterops Schultz [L. P.] 1940:(405) 413 Masc. Cheilodipterops isostigma Schultz 1940. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801-- (Fraser 1972:16 [ref. 5195], Gon 1993:5 [ref. 21133]). Current status: Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Cheilodipterus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1801:539 Masc. Cheilodipterus lineatus Lacepède 1801. Type by subsequent designation. Apparently earliest type designation is by Jordan 1917:63 [ref. 2407]; type not established by Cuvier 1828:162 [ref. 997] as sometimes given, nor by Jordan & Evermann 1896:1112 [ref. 2443]. Chilodipterus Agassiz 1846:78 [ref. 64] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:16 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:144 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:555 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:552 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Gon 1993 [ref. 21133], Allen 1999:2605 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1099 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:49 [ref. 31255], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Irmak & Engin 2015:186 [ref. 33909], Mabuchi et al. 2015:43 [ref. 34429] tribe Cheilodipterini, Fricke et al. 2018:167 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:73 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:52 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Chromis Plumier [C.] in Lacepède 1801:546 (footnote) Fem. Not available; mentioned in passing in footnote under Cheilodipterus cyanopterus Lacepède. See remarks under Opinion 89 in Appendix B in Eschmeyer et al. 1990 [ref. 26735]. Not Chromis Cuvier. Nomen Nudum. Apogonidae.

Clodipterus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1815:86, 88 Masc. Cheilodipterus lineatus Lacepède 1801. Type by being a replacement name. As "Clodipterus R. [Rafinesque] Cheilodipterus Lac. [Lacepède]." An available (unneeded) replacement for Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801 based on style in work. •Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Current status: Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Coranthus Smith [J. L. B.] 1961:409 Masc. Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant 1877. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Coranthus Smith 1961 -- (Fraser 1972:15 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:145 [ref. 6441], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:720 [ref. 19768]). •Synonym of Amioides Smith & Radcliffe 1912 -- (Fraser 2013:23 [ref. 32555]). Current status: Synonym of Amioides Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Apogonidae: Amioidinae.

Desmoamia (subgenus of Cheilodipterus) Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1930:123 Fem. Cheilodipterus zonatus Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:16 [ref. 5195], Gon 1993:5 [ref. 21133]). Current status: Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Dipterodon Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:165, 167 Masc. Dipterodon hexacanthus Lacepède 1802. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1896:1106 [ref. 2443] by use of their style of name in parentheses. •Questionably a synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195], see also Gon 1987:144 [ref. 6706]). Current status: Uncertain as Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Fibramia Fraser [T. H.] & Mabuchi [K.] in Mabuchi, Fraser, Song, Zauma & Nichida 2014:189 Fem. Fibramia thermalis Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829. Type by original designation. •Valid as Fibramia Fraser & Mabuchi 2014 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Zoramiini, Motomura et al. 2017:97 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:167 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:132 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:182 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Fibramia Fraser & Mabuchi 2014. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Foa Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] in Jordan & Seale 1905:779 Fem. Fowleria brachygrammus Jenkins 1903. Type by subsequent designation; technically two included species. Appeared first in Jordan & Seale (3 July 1905) with description of Foa fo; figure labelled Foa brachygramma (Jenkins) not Foa fo; type not by monotypy. Then in Jordan & Evermann (29 July 1905:210 [ref. 2451]) with F. brachygramma as type [Foa fo not mentioned]. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 29 July (style of type in parentheses). •Valid as Foa Jordan & Evermann 1905 -- (Fraser 1972:10 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:144 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:556 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:553 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Khalaf & Krupp 2003:56 [ref. 31543], Allen et al. 2006:1101 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:52 [ref. 31255], Fraser & Randall 2011:3 [ref. 31459], Mabuchi et al. 2014:196 [ref. 33426], Fraser 2014:289 [ref. 33453], Fraser 2014:167 [ref. 33548], Mabuchi et al. 2015:40 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonichthyini, Fricke et al. 2018:167 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:74 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:132 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:8 [ref. 36965], Fraser 2020:18 [ref. 37581]). Current status: Valid as Foa Jordan & Evermann 1905. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Fodifoa Whitley [G. P.] 1936:26 Fem. Foa fistulosa Weber 1909. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:14 [ref. 5195], Gon & Allen 2012:7 [ref. 31960]). Current status: Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Fowleria Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1903:180 Fem. Apogon auritus Valenciennes 1831. Type by original designation. •Valid as Fowleria Jordan & Evermann 1903 -- (Fraser 1972:11 [ref. 5195], Goren & Karplus 1980 [ref. 6903], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:143 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:556 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:554 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Fraser & Allen 2006:4 [ref. 28906], Allen et al. 2006:1102 [ref. 29004], Gon & Bogorodsky 2010:27 [ref. 31049], Yoshida et al. 2010:53 [ref. 31255], Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989], Mabuchi et al. 2014:196 [ref. 33426], Fraser 2014:289 [ref. 33453], Mabuchi et al. 2015:40 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonichthyini, Fricke et al. 2018:168 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:74 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:132 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:12 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Fowleria Jordan & Evermann 1903. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Glossamia Gill [T. N.] 1863:82 Fem. Apogon aprion Richardson 1842. Type by original designation, Gill's style of placing type in parentheses in key (also monotypic). •Valid as Glossamia Gill 1863 -- (Fraser 1972:8 [ref. 5195], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1991:131 [ref. 21090], Allen et al. 2006:1103 [ref. 29004], Morgan 2011:17 [ref. 31262], Hadiaty & Allen 2011:179 [ref. 31448], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:43 [ref. 34429] tribe Glossamiini, Cook et al. 2017:[1] [ref. 35342], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:66 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Glossamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Gronovichthys Whitley [G. P.] 1929:302 Masc. Amia percaeformis Gronow 1854. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Amia of Meuschen 1781 (on unavailable Amia Gronow 1763 and on Gronow in Gray 1854), preoccupied by Amia Linnaeus 1766 in fishes. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195], Kottelat 2013:329 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Gulliveria Castelnau [F. L.] 1878:45 Fem. Gulliveria fusca Castelnau 1878. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1919:393 [ref. 4904]. •Synonym of Glossamia Gill 1863 -- (Fraser 1972:8 [ref. 5195], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442]). Current status: Synonym of Glossamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Gymnapogon Regan [C. T.] 1905:19 Masc. Gymnapogon japonicus Regan 1905. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Gymnapogon Regan 1905 -- (Fraser 1972:31 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:150 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:560 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442], Baldwin & Johnson 1999:1050 [ref. 24191], Allen 1999:2605 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1104 [ref. 29004], Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:44 [ref. 34429] tribe Gymnapogonini, Fraser 2016:431 [ref. 34421], Fricke et al. 2018:169 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:75 [ref. 36273], Fraser 2019:89 [ref. 36720], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:74 [ref. 36965], Yoshida et al. 2019:1 [ref. 36901]). Current status: Valid as Gymnapogon Regan 1905. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Henicichthys Tanaka [S.] 1915:568 Masc. Henicichthys foraminosus Tanaka 1915. Type by monotypy. Translation of original description appeared in Jordan 1923:203 [ref. 2421]. •Synonym of Gymnapogon Regan 1905 -- (Fraser 1972:31 [ref. 5195]). Current status: Synonym of Gymnapogon Regan 1905. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Holapogon Fraser [T. H.] 1973:2 Masc. Apogon maximus Boulenger 1888. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Holapogon Fraser 1973 -- (Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:720 [ref. 19768], Said Koya et al. 2011:1 [ref. 31294], Fraser 2013:45 [ref. 32894], Mabuchi et al. 2015:39 [ref. 34429], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:5 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Holapogon Fraser 1973. Apogonidae: Amioidinae.

Ioamia (subgenus of Archamia) Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1930:110, 120 Fem. Apogonichthys gracilis Bleeker 1856. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Rhabdamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:27 [ref. 5195]). Current status: Synonym of Rhabdamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Jadamga Schultz [L. P.] 1940:(406) 416 Fem. Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Cuvier 1828. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Objective synonym of Paramia Bleeker 1863. •Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:16 [ref. 5195], Gon 1993:5 [ref. 21133]). Current status: Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Jaydia Smith [J. L. B.] 1961:375, 392 Fem. Apogon ellioti Day 1875. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Jaydia -- (Gon 1997:149 [ref. 23065], Fraser 2000:252 [ref. 24412]). •Valid as Jaydia Smith 1961 -- (in Russell et al. 2010:94 [ref. 30735] without documentation, G. Allen, pers. comm. 5/2/2010, Mabuchi et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33426], Gon et al. 2015:286 [ref. 33858], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Sphaeramiini, Fraser & Prokofiev 2016:239 [ref. 34742], Yu et al. 2016:1 [ref. 34816], Motomura et al. 2017:97 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:169 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:75 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:165 [ref. 36965], Yu et al. 2021:973 [ref. 40905]). Current status: Valid as Jaydia Smith 1961. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Kurandapogon Whitley [G. P.] 1939:1 Masc. Kurandapogon blanchardi Whitley 1939. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Glossamia Gill 1863 -- (Fraser 1972:8 [ref. 5195], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442]). Current status: Synonym of Glossamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Kurtamia Prokofiev [A. M.] 2006:[English 280] Fem. Kurtamia bykhovskyi Prokofiev 2006. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Archamia Gill 1863 -- (Fraser 2013:6 [ref. 32894]). Current status: Synonym of Archamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Lachneratus Fraser [T. H.] & Struhsaker [P. J.] 1991:718 Masc. Lachneratus phasmaticus Fraser & Struhsaker 1991. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Lachneratus Fraser & Struhsaker 1991 -- (Allen 1999:2603 [ref. 24812], Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:44 [ref. 34429] tribe Gymnapogonini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:78 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Lachneratus Fraser & Struhsaker 1991. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Lachneria Smith [J. L. B.] 1954:794 Fem. Gymnapogon gracilicauda Lachner 1953. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pseudamiops Smith 1954 -- (Fraser 1972:31 [ref. 5195], Randall et al. 1985:4 [ref. 9188]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudamiops Smith 1954. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Lepidamia Gill [T. N.] 1863:81 Fem. Apogon kalosoma Bleeker 1852. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Type by original designation, Gill's style of type in parentheses in key. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Lepidamia -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215], Gon 1995 [ref. 21822]). •Valid as Lepidamia Gill 1863 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:44 [ref. 34429] tribe Lepidamiini, Golani & Fricke 2018:75 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:79 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Lepidamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Lovamia Whitley [G. P.] 1930:10 Fem. Mullus fasciatus Shaw 1790. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195]). •Synonym of Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802 -- (Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Macrolepis Rafinesque [C. S.] 1815:86 Fem. Not available; name only. Based on style in Rafinesque 1815, this was proposed as a new name based on "sp. do.," meaning on a species included in a preceding genus. Regarded as a synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195]). Suppressed. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Mionorus Krefft [J. L. G.] 1868:942 Masc. Mionorus lunatus Krefft 1868. Type by monotypy. Apparently misspelled Mionurus by Jordan 1917:46 [ref. 2406] and by Fraser 1972:8 [ref. 5195]. •Synonym of Glossamia Gill 1863 -- (Fraser 1972:8 [ref. 5195], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442]). Current status: Synonym of Glossamia Gill 1863. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Monoprion Poey [F.] 1860:123 Masc. Monoprion maculatus Poey 1860. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently first designated by Jordan & Evermann 1896:1106 [ref. 2443]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Monoprion Barrande 1850 in Coelenterata, apparently not replaced. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195], Kottelat 2013:329 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Neamia Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] in Radcliffe 1912:441 Fem. Neamia octospina Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Neamia Smith & Radcliffe 1912 -- (Fraser 1972:12 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:144 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:556 [ref. 5657], Gon 1987 [ref. 6709], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2603 [ref. 24812], Fraser & Allen 2001:160 [ref. 25214], Fraser & Allen 2006:1 [ref. 28906], Allen et al. 2006:1105 [ref. 29004], Fraser 2010:153 [ref. 30912], Yoshida et al. 2010:54 [ref. 31255], Mabuchi et al. 2014:196 [ref. 33426], Fraser 2014:289 [ref. 33453], Mabuchi et al. 2015:40 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonichthyini, Golani & Fricke 2018:75 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:16 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Neamia Smith & Radcliffe 1912. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Nectamia Jordan [D. S.] 1917:47 Fem. Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard 1825. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Nectamia -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215]). •Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1801 replaces Nectamia as a subgenus of Apogon -- (Gon 1987:144 [ref. 6706]). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, subgenus Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802 -- (Fraser 1999:41 [ref. 23767]). •Synonym of Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1801 -- (Randall 2005:192 [ref. 28239]). •Valid as Nectamia Jordan 1917 -- (Fraser 2008:4 [ref. 29471], Mabuchi et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Sphaeramiini, Fricke et al. 2018:170 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:75 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:132 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:171 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Nectamia Jordan 1917. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Neoscopelus Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:46 Masc. Scopelus cephalotes Castelnau 1875. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Neoscopelus Johnson 1863 in fishes, replaced by Scopelapogon Whitley 1933 (see our Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]). •In the synonymy of Siphamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:14 [ref. 5195], Gon & Allen 2012:7 [ref. 31960]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Ostorhinchus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:23 Masc. Ostorhinchus fleurieu Lacepède 1802. Type by monotypy. Ostorincus Rafinesque 1815:85 [ref. 3584] and Ostorhynchus of authors are incorrect subsequent spellings. •Questionably a synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1802 -- (Fraser 1972:17 [ref. 5195]). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1802, but a valid subgenus Ostorhinchus -- (Gon 1987:138 [ref. 6706], Mabuchi et al. 2006:95 [ref. 28550]). •Valid as Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802 (often dated 1801) -- (Randall 2005:192 [ref. 28239], Schultz & Randall 2006:1 [ref. 28964], Fraser & Allen 2011:68 [ref. 31605], Fraser 2012:77 [ref. 32177], Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989], Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Trnski 2015:1217 [ref. 34198], Mabuchi et al. 2015:44 [ref. 34429] tribe Ostorhinchini, Allen & Erdmann 2017:33 [ref. 35104], Motomura et al. 2017:99 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:170 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:76 [ref. 36273], Yoshida et al. 2018:230 [ref. 36265], Fricke et al. 2019:133 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:82 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Ostorhinchus Lacepède 1802. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Ozichthys Fraser [T. H.] 2014:285 Masc. Apogon albimaculosus Kailola 1976. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Ozichthys Fraser 2014 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonichthyini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:17 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Ozichthys Fraser 2014. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Papillapogon Smith [J. L. B.] 1947:799 Masc. Apogon auritus Valenciennes 1831. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Objective synonym of Fowleria Jordan & Evermann 1903 -- (see Fraser 1972:11 [ref. 5195], Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Fowleria Jordan & Evermann 1903. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Paramia Bleeker [P.] 1863:233 Fem. Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Cuvier 1828. Type by monotypy. Appeared above as "Paramia quinquelineata Blkr = Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus CV.". •Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801 -- (Fraser 1972:16 [ref. 5195], Gon 1993:5 [ref. 21133] with wrong type as he regarded the name as a replacement name). Current status: Synonym of Cheilodipterus Lacepède 1801. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Paroncheilus Smith [J. L. B.] 1964:621 Masc. Paroncheilus stauchi Smith 1964. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepéde 1801, but a valid subgenus Paroncheilus -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215]). •Valid as Paroncheilus Smith 1964 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:197 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:42 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Paroncheilus Smith 1964. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Paxton Baldwin [C. C.] & Johnson [G. D.] 1999:1051 Masc. Paxton concilians Baldwin & Johnson 1999. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Paxton Baldwin & Johnson 1999 -- (Allen et al. 2006:1105 [ref. 29004], Mabuchi et al. 2014:203 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:39 [ref. 34429], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:188 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Paxton Baldwin & Johnson 1999. Apogonidae: Paxtoninae.

Phaeoptyx Fraser [T. H.] & Robins [C. R.] 1970:303 Fem. Amia conklini Silvester 1915. Type by original designation. •Valid as Phaeoptyx Fraser & Robins 1970 -- (Fraser 1972:24 [ref. 5195], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Maugé 1990:715 [ref. 17126] as Phaetoptyx, Gon 2003:1387 [ref. 27085], Baldwin et al. 2009:6 [ref. 30053], Baldwin et al. 2011:1 [ref. 31688], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:43 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Phaeoptyx Fraser & Robins 1970. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Pristiapogon (subgenus of Apogon) Klunzinger [C. B.] 1870:715 Masc. Apogon fraenatus Valenciennes 1832. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus as described -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215], Mabuchi et al. 2006:95 [ref. 28550]). •Valid as Pristiapogon Klunzinger 1870 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:201 [ref. 33426], Trnski 2015:1218 [ref. 34198], Mabuchi et al. 2015:45 [ref. 34429] tribe Pristiapogonini, Golani & Fricke 2018:77 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:137 [ref. 36673], Fricke et al. 2019:138 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:129 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Pristiapogon Klunzinger 1870. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Pristicon (subgenus of Apogon) Fraser [T. H.] 1972:22 Fem. Apogon trimaculatus Cuvier 1828. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Pristicon as described -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215], Mabuchi et al. 2006:95 [ref. 28550]). •Valid as Pristicon Fraser 1972 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:407 [ref. 31980], Mabuchi et al. 2014:201 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:45 [ref. 34429] tribe Pristiapogonini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:135 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Pristicon Fraser 1972. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Pseudamia Bleeker [P.] 1865:280 [284] Fem. Cheilodipterus polystigma Bleeker 1860. Type by monotypy. Pseudoamia is a misspelling. Spelling of subfamily changed on 22 Feb. 2014. •Valid as Pseudamia Bleeker 1865 -- (Randall et al. 1985 [ref. 9188], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:150 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:561 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:556 [ref. 12442], Randall & Ida 1993 [ref. 20715], Baldwin & Johnson 1999:1069 [ref. 24191], Allen 1999:2605 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1105 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:55 [ref. 31255], Mabuchi et al. 2014:203 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:39 [ref. 34429], Fricke et al. 2018:174 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:78 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:138 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:189 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Pseudamia Bleeker 1865. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Pseudamiops Smith [J. L. B.] 1954:783 Masc. Pseudamiops pellucidus Smith 1954. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Pseudamiops Smith 1954 -- (Fraser 1972:31 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:150 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:561 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:556 [ref. 12442], Baldwin & Johnson 1999:1069 [ref. 24191], Allen 1999:2605 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1106 [ref. 29004], Gon et al. 2013:93 [ref. 32864], Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:44 [ref. 34429] tribe Gymnapogonini, Fricke et al. 2018:174 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:78 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:77 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Pseudamiops Smith 1954. Apogonidae: Pseudamiinae.

Pterapogon Koumans [F. P.] 1933:78 Masc. Pterapogon kauderni Koumans 1933. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Pterapogon Koumans 1933 -- (Fraser 1972:26 [ref. 5195], Paxton et al. 1989:556 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1107 [ref. 29004], Mabuchi et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Sphaeramiini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:178 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Pterapogon Koumans 1933. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Quinca Mees [G. F.] 1966:83 Fem. Quinca mirifica Mees 1966. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pterapogon Koumans 1933, but a valid subgenus Quinca -- (Fraser 1972:27 [ref. 5195]). •Not a synonym of Pterapogon Koumans 1933 -- (T. Fraser, pers. comm. 2/20/2009). •Valid as Quinca Mees 1966 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Sphaeramiini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:180 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Quinca Mees 1966. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Rhabdamia Weber [M.] 1909:165 Fem. Rhabdamia clupeiformis Weber 1909. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1920:534 [ref. 4905]. •Valid as Rhabdamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:27 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:150 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:556 [ref. 5657], Allen 1987:4 [ref. 13387], Paxton et al. 1989:556 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Allen 1999:2603 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1107 [ref. 29004], Yoshida et al. 2010:56 [ref. 31255], Mabuchi et al. 2014:201 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:45 [ref. 34429] tribe Rhabdamiini, Motomura et al. 2017:100 [ref. 35490], Yoshida & Motomura 2018:178 [ref. 35776], Fricke et al. 2018:174 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:78 [ref. 36273], Yoshida et al. 2018:[1] [ref. 36254], Fricke et al. 2019:138 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:137 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Scopelapogon (subgenus of Adenapogon) Whitley [G. P.] 1933:74 Masc. Scopelus cephalotes Castelnau 1875. Type by being a replacement name. Possibly can be regarded as a replacement for Scopelus Castelnau 1875, preoccupied by Scopelus Johnson 1863 in fishes; Whitley named Adenapogon woodi as type; see discussion in Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]. •Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:14 [ref. 5195], Gon & Allen 2012:7 [ref. 31960]). Current status: Synonym of Siphamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Siphamia Weber [M.] 1909:168 Fem. Siphamia tubifer Weber 1909. Type by monotypy. Beanea Steindachner 1902 suppressed for priority in favor of Siphamia; Siphamia placed on Official List (Opinion 1481). •Valid as Siphamia Weber 1909 -- (Fraser 1972:14 [ref. 5195], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:144 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:557 [ref. 5657], Paxton et al. 1989:557 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:720 [ref. 19768], Gomon et al. 1994:566 [ref. 22532] as Siphaemia, Allen 1999:2603 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1107 [ref. 29004], Allen & Gomon 2008:558 [ref. 30653], Yoshida et al. 2010:57 [ref. 31255], Fraser & Allen 2011:63 [ref. 31605], Gon & Allen 2012:7 [ref. 31960], Mabuchi et al. 2014:201 [ref. 33426], Gon et al. 2014:328 [ref. 33558], Mabuchi et al. 2015:45 [ref. 34429] tribe Siphamiini, Motomura et al. 2017:101 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:174 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:78 [ref. 36273], Allen & Erdmann 2019:1 [ref. 36724], Fricke et al. 2019:138 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:141 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Siphamia Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Sphaeramia (subgenus of Amia) Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1930:25, 29 Fem. Apogon nematopterus Bleeker 1856. Type by original designation. •Valid as Sphaeramia Fowler & Bean 1930 -- (Fraser 1972:26 [ref. 5195], Allen 1975 [ref. 7098], Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:149 [ref. 6441], Gon 1986:557 [ref. 5657], Allen 1999:2604 [ref. 24812], Allen et al. 2006:1109 [ref. 29004], Mabuchi et al. 2014:203 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Sphaeramiini, Golani & Fricke 2018:79 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:139 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:180 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Sphaeramia Fowler & Bean 1930. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Taeniamia Fraser [T. H.] 2013:18 Fem. Archamia leai Waite 1916. Type by original designation. •Valid as Taeniamia Fraser 2013 -- (Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Archamiini, Motomura et al. 2017:101 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:174 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:79 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:140 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:45 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Taeniamia Fraser 2013. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Verulux (subgenus of Rhabdamia) Fraser [T. H.] 1972:28 Fem. Rhabdamia cypselurus Weber 1909. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Rhabdamia Weber 1909, but presumed valid as a subgenus Verulux as described -- (see Gon 1987:15 [ref. 6378]). •Valid as Verulux Fraser 1972 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:203 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429] tribe Veruluxini, Yoshida & Motomura 2016:[1] [ref. 34562], Motomura et al. 2017:101 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:175 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:79 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:140 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:140 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Verulux Fraser 1972. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Vincentia Castelnau [F. L.] 1872:245 Fem. Vincentia waterhousii Castelnau 1872. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Vincentia Castelnau 1872 -- (Fraser 1972:12 [ref. 5195], Allen 1987:6 [ref. 13387], Gon 1988:8 [ref. 31743], Paxton et al. 1989:559 [ref. 12442], Fraser & Struhsaker 1991:721 [ref. 19768], Gomon et al. 1994:567 [ref. 22532], Allen et al. 2006:1110 [ref. 29004], Allen & Gomon 2008:558 [ref. 30653], Mabuchi et al. 2014:196 [ref. 33426], Fraser 2014:289 [ref. 33453], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonichthyini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:18 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Vincentia Castelnau 1872. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Xeniamia Fraser [T. H.] & Prokofiev [A. M.] 2016:231 Fem. Xeniamia atrithorax Fraser & Prokofiev 2016. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Xeniamia Fraser & Prokofiev 2016 -- (Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:177 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Xeniamia Fraser & Prokofiev 2016. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Yarica Whitley [G. P.] 1930:12 Fem. Apogon torresiensis Castelnau 1875. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Type species given by Whitley as Apogon hyalosoma var. torresiensis; the type species is Apongon torresiensis and not hyalosoma. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Yarica -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215]). •Valid as Yarica Whitley 1930 -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:199 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:43 [ref. 34429] tribe Glossamiini, Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:70 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Yarica Whitley 1930. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Zapogon (subgenus of Apogon) Fraser [T. H.] 1972:23 Masc. Apogon evermanni Jordan & Snyder 1904. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Zapogon as described -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4 [ref. 5215]). •Valid as Zapogon Fraser 1972 -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:417 [ref. 31980], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:42 [ref. 34429] tribe Apogonini, Golani & Fricke 2018:79 [ref. 36273], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:40 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Zapogon Fraser 1972. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.

Zoramia Jordan [D. S.] 1917:46 Fem. Apogon graeffii Günther 1873. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apogon Lacepède 1801, but a valid subgenus Zoramia -- (Fraser & Lachner 1985:4, 33 [ref. 5215], Mabuchi et al. 2006:95 [ref. 28550]). •Valid as Zoramia Jordan 1917 -- (Greenfield et al. 2005:626 [ref. 28488], Mabuchi et al. 2014:203 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:47 [ref. 34429] tribe Zoramiini, Fricke et al. 2018:175 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:79 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:140 [ref. 36673], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:184 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Zoramia Jordan 1917. Apogonidae: Apogoninae.


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