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Genera in the family or subfamily Anthiadidae: [ 65 ] records


Acanthistius Gill [T. N.] 1862:236 Masc. Plectropoma serratum Cuvier 1828. Type by monotypy. See Craig & Hastings 2007:6 [ref. 29046]. •Valid as Acanthistius Gill 1862 -- (Hutchins 1981 [ref. 5583], Hutchins & Kuiter 1982 [ref. 5373], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:196 [ref. 14235], Heemstra & Randall 1986:510 [ref. 5667], Paxton et al. 1989:489 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:528 [ref. 22532], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:171 [ref. 23775], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Hoese & Bray 2006:1031 [ref. 29000], Irigoyen et al. 2008:53 [ref. 29703], Roberts & Gomon 2008:536 [ref. 30641], Heemstra 2010:60 [ref. 30720], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:13 [ref. 31956], Roberts 2015:1182 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:5 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:5 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Acanthistius Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Anatolanthias Anderson [W. D., Jr.], Parin [N. V.] & Randall [J. E.] 1990:923 Masc. Anatolanthias apiomycter Anderson, Parin & Randall 1990. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Anatolanthias Anderson, Parin & Randall 1990 -- (Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:175 [ref. 23775], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:119 [ref. 31956], Anderson 2018:7 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:7 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Anatolanthias Anderson, Parin & Randall 1990. Anthiadidae.

Anthias Bloch [M. E.] 1792:97 Masc. Labrus anthias Linnaeus 1758. Type by absolute tautonymy. Anthias sacer Bloch 1792:99 is an unneeded replacement for Labrus anthias Linnaeus. Aylopon Rafinesque 1810 is an unneeded replacement, Anthias not preoccupied by Anthia Weber 1801 in Coleoptera. Anthias Bonaparte 1839:166 [ref. 4978] is also involved. Subfamily name changed to Anthiadinae based on Anthiad- by Poey 1861 (R. Fricke, personal communication, Aug. 2015) to avoid homonymy in Coleoptera with stem Anthi (see Gimmel, van der Laan and Fricke, personal communication, Aug. 2015). •Valid as Anthias Bloch 1792 -- (Heemstra 1973 [ref. 55], Tortonese 1973:356 [ref. 7192], Anderson & Heemstra 1980 [ref. 5434], Allen & Starck 1982 [ref. 8518], Randall 1983 [ref. 6022], Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:780 [ref. 13676], Heemstra & Randall 1986:511 [ref. 5667], Katayama & Amaoka 1986 [ref. 6680], Paxton et al. 1989:501 [ref. 12442], Baldwin 1990:943 [ref. 21029], Anderson & Baldwin 2000:370 [ref. 24574], Heemstra et al. 2003:1317 [ref. 27060], Anderson 2006:415 [ref. 28870], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:41 [ref. 36649], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:67 [ref. 31956], Anderson et al. 2017:75 [ref. 35505], Anderson 2018:7 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:8 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Anthias Bloch 1792. Anthiadidae.

Anthiasicus Ginsburg [I.] 1952:91 Masc. Anthiasicus leptus Ginsburg 1952. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hemanthias Steindachner 1875 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 2012:47 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:13 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Hemanthias Steindachner 1875. Anthiadidae.

Aylopon Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:52 Neut. Labrus anthias Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. As "Aylopon R. Anthias Bl.," meaning Aylopon Rafinesque for Anthias Bloch. An available unneeded replacement for Anthias Bloch 1792, not preoccupied by Anthia Weber 1801 in Coleoptera. •Objective synonym of Anthias Bloch 1792 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 1980:73 [ref. 5434], Anderson & Baldwin 2000:370 [ref. 24574], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:67 [ref. 31956], Anderson et al. 2017:75 [ref. 35505], Parenti & Randall 2020:8 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Anthias Bloch 1792. Anthiadidae.

Baldwinella Anderson [W. D., Jr.] & Heemstra [P. C.] 2012:109 Fem. Pronotogrammus aureorubens Longley 1935. Type by original designation. •Valid as Baldwinella Anderson & Heemstra 2012 -- (Robertson et al. 2017:84 [ref. 35676], Anderson 2018:9 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:9 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Baldwinella Anderson & Heemstra 2012. Anthiadidae.

Caesioperca Castelnau [F. L.] 1872:49 Fem. Serranus rasor Richardson 1839. Type by monotypy. One definitely-included species, second taxon a variety of the first. •Valid as Caesioperca Castelnau 1872 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Paxton et al. 1989:503 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:530 [ref. 22532], Allen et al. 2006:983 [ref. 29078], Roberts & Gomon 2008:537 [ref. 30641], Roberts 2015:1183 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:10 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Caesioperca Castelnau 1872. Anthiadidae.

Caprodon Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1843:64 Masc. Anthias schlegelii Günther 1859. Type by subsequent monotypy. Proposed originally without species; one species added and type fixed by subsequent monotypy by Günther 1859:93 [ref. 1961], but Günther did not treat Caprodon as valid, including it in Anthias. •Valid as Caprodon Temminck & Schlegel 1843 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:134 [ref. 6441], Baldwin 1990:939 [ref. 21029], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:44 [ref. 23540], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:176 [ref. 23775], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Allen et al. 2006:984 [ref. 29078], Shinohara et al. 2011:48 [ref. 31715], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:23 [ref. 31956], Roberts 2015:1184 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:10 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:11 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Caprodon Temminck & Schlegel 1843. Anthiadidae.

Centristhmus Garman [S.] 1899:47 Masc. Centristhmus signifer Garman 1899. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Hemanthias Steindachner 1875 -- (Fitch 1982:6 [ref. 5398], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:47 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:13 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Hemanthias Steindachner 1875. Anthiadidae.

Chenia Fowler [H. W.] 1958:16 Fem. Plectropoma dentex Cuvier 1828. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Colpognathus Klunzinger 1880, preoccupied by Colpognathus Wesmael 1844 in Hymenoptera. Chenia Fowler itself preoccupied by Chenia Hsu 1954 in platyhelminths (according to Whitley 1965:25 [ref. 4733]); apparently not replaced. •Synonym of Othos Castelnau 1875 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:506 [ref. 12442] based on placement of type species, Parenti & Randall 2020:22 [ref. 37354]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Othos Castelnau 1875. Anthiadidae.

Choranthias Anderson [W. D., Jr.] & Heemstra [P. C.] 2012:59 Masc. Anthias tenuis Nichols 1920. Type by original designation. •Valid as Choranthias Anderson & Heemstra 2012 -- (Anderson 2018:12 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:11 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Choranthias Anderson & Heemstra 2012. Anthiadidae.

Colpognathus Klunzinger [C. B.] 1879:339 Masc. Plectropoma dentex Cuvier 1828. Type by monotypy or by original designation (not translated). Objectively invalid; apparently preoccupied by Colpognathus Wesmael 1844 in Hymenoptera, replaced by Chenia Fowler 1958 (Chenia itself also apparently preoccupied). •Synonym of Othos Castelnau 1875 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:506 [ref. 12442], Parenti & Randall 2020:22 [ref. 37354]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Othos Castelnau 1875. Anthiadidae.

Compsanthias Gill [A. C.] 2024:361 Masc. Anthias (Pseudanthias) ventralis Randall 1979. Type by original designation. •Valid as Compsanthias Gill 2024. Current status: Valid as Compsanthias Gill 2024. Anthiadidae.

Dactylanthias Bleeker [P.] 1871:Pl. 282 Masc. Anthias aplodactylus Bleeker 1858. Type by monotypy. Apparently correctly dates to Pl. 282 (probably published in 1871) as above; corresponding legend (p. 123) not published until 1876, corresponding text (p. 15) published in 1875. Also published in Bleeker 1873:156, 168 [ref. 432]. •Valid as Dactylanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2449 [ref. 24815], Randall 2006:83 [ref. 28979], Anderson 2018:12 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:12 [ref. 37354], Pogonoski & Gill 2021:426 [ref. 38140], Anderson 2022:568 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Dactylanthias Bleeker 1871. Anthiadidae.

Ellerkeldia Whitley [G. P.] 1927:298 Fem. Plectropoma annulatum Günther 1859. Type by original designation. Not regarded as a replacement for Gilbertia Jordan 1890; see Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]; type therefore not Plectropoma semicinctum Valenciennes 1833:442. Anderson & Heemstra 2012:30 [ref. 31956] disagreed with this interpretation, but Whitley clearly designated a type species of his choice; he mentioned the preoccupation but apparently based his conclusions on his knowledge of Australian species. •Valid as Ellerkeldia Whitley 1927 -- (Allen & Moyer 1980 [ref. 6925], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Paxton et al. 1989:504 [ref. 12442], Chen & Shao 2002:63 [ref. 25977]). •Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 1989:1002 [ref. 13526] and Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:182 [ref. 23775] with type as semicinctum, Allen et al. 2006:985 [ref. 29078], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:29 [ref. 31956] with wrong type species, Parenti & Randall 2020:14 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Emmelanthias Smith [J. L. B.] 1955:(337) 342 Masc. Emmelanthias stigmapteron Smith 1955. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Nemanthias Smith 1954 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:19 [ref. 37354], Gill 2022:52 [ref. 38980]). Current status: Synonym of Nemanthias Smith 1954. Anthiadidae.

Entonanthias Jordan [D. S.] & Tanaka [S.] 1927:385 Masc. Entonanthias pascalus Jordan & Tanaka 1927. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of subgenus Mirolabrichthys Herre 1927 of genus Anthias Bloch 1792 -- (Randall & Lubbock 1981:2 [ref. 6912]). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871, subgenus Mirolabrichthys Herre 1927. •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:123 [ref. 32094], Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354]). •Synonym of Mirolabrichthys Herre 1927 -- (Gill 2022:43 [ref. 38980]). Current status: Synonym of Mirolabrichthys Herre 1927. Anthiadidae.

Epinephelides Ogilby [J. D.] 1899:169 Masc. Epinephelides leai Ogilby 1899. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Epinephelides Ogilby 1899 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:505 [ref. 12442] in Anthiinae, Gomon et al. 1994:533 [ref. 22532] in Serranidae but may be in Epinephelus, Allen et al. 2006:985 [ref. 29078] in Anthiinae, Roberts & Gomon 2008:540 [ref. 30641], Anderson 2018:13 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:12 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:30 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Valid as Epinephelides Ogilby 1899. Anthiadidae.

Franzia Jordan [D. S.] & Thompson [W. F.] 1914:251 Fem. Anthias nobilis Franz 1910. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Anthias Bloch 1792 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:511 [ref. 5667]). •Valid as Franzia Jordan & Thompson 1914 -- (Kendall 1984:501, 503 [ref. 13663], Kanayama in Masuda et al. 1984:136 [ref. 6441]). •Valid, but close to Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Katayama & Amaoka 1986:221 [ref. 6680]). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871, but a valid subgenus Franzia -- (Randall & Hutomo 1988:672 [ref. 6679]). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871. Anthiadidae.

Giganthias Katayama [M.] 1954:56 Masc. Giganthias immaculatus Katayama 1954. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Giganthias Katayama 1954 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:132 [ref. 6441], White & Dharmadi 2012:61 [ref. 31746], Parenti & Randall 2020:12 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Giganthias Katayama 1954. Anthiadidae.

Gilbertella (subgenus of Hypoplectrodes) Waite [E. R.] 1902:182 Fem. Serranus armatus Castelnau 1875. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Epinephelides Ogilby 1899 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:12 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Epinephelides Ogilby 1899. Anthiadidae.

Gilbertia Jordan [D. S.] in Jordan & Eigenmann 1890:333, 346 Fem. Plectropoma semicinctum Valenciennes 1833. Type by original designation. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Gilbertia Cossman 1889 in Mollusca; replaced by Ellerkeldia Whitley 1927 (see Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]). •Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 1989:1002 [ref. 13526], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:182 [ref. 23775], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:29 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:14 [ref. 37354]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Hemanthias (subgenus of Anthias) Steindachner [F.] 1875:378 Masc. Anthias (Hemanthias) peruanus Steindachner 1875. Type by monotypy. Misspelled Hemianthias by Jordan 1919:377 [ref. 4904] and by Jordan & Evermann 1896:1222 [ref. 2443]. •Valid as Hemanthias Steindachner 1875 -- (Fitch 1982:6 [ref. 5398], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:314 [ref. 14275], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Baldwin 1990:943 [ref. 21029], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:179 [ref. 23775], Heemstra et al. 2003:1317 [ref. 27060], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:47 [ref. 31956], Robertson et al. 2017:84 [ref. 35676], Anderson 2018:13 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:13 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Hemanthias Steindachner 1875. Anthiadidae.

Holanthias Günther [A.] 1868:226 Masc. Anthias fronticinctus Günther 1868. Type by original designation (also monotypic). See Anthias fronticinctus for note on the original genus. •Valid as Holanthias Günther 1868 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:135 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Randall 1986:512 [ref. 5667], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Anderson 2006:415 [ref. 28870], Anderson & Garcia-Moliner 2012:26 [ref. 31761], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:87 [ref. 31956], Anderson 2018:14 [ref. 36146], Brown et al. 2019:177 [ref. 36444], Parenti & Randall 2020:13 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Holanthias Günther 1868. Anthiadidae.

Hypoplectrodes Gill [T. N.] 1862:236 Masc. Plectropoma nigrorubrum Cuvier 1828. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862 -- (Fischer 1980 [ref. 6905], Paxton et al. 1989:505 [ref. 12442], Anderson & Heemstra 1989:1002 [ref. 13526], Baldwin 1990:941 [ref. 21029], Gomon et al. 1994:536 [ref. 22532], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:44 [ref. 23540], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:181 [ref. 23775], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Allen et al. 2006:985 [ref. 29078], Roberts & Gomon 2008:542 [ref. 30641], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:29 [ref. 31956], Roberts 2015:1189 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:15 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:14 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:30 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Valid as Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Isobuna Jordan [D. S.] in Jordan & Herre 1907:158 Fem. Paracirrhites japonicus Steindachner 1883. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Paracirrhites Steindachner 1883, preoccupied by Paracirrhites Bleeker 1874 in fishes (same family). •Valid as Isobuna Jordan 1907 -- (Randall 1963:393 [ref. 3599]). •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall & Heemstra 1978 [ref. 6993], Randall 1980:105, 140 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Lacepedia Castelnau [F. L.] 1873:42 Fem. Lacepedia cataphracta Castelnau 1873. Type by monotypy. Status uncertain; placement in the subfamily Anthiinae follows Hoese & Kuiter 1984:10 [ref. 5300]. •Synonym of Caesioperca Castelnau 1872 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Caesioperca Castelnau 1872. Anthiadidae.

Lepidoperca Regan [C. T.] 1914:15 Fem. Lepidoperca inornata Regan 1914. Type by subsequent designation. "Near L. coatsii (Caesioperca coatsii, Regan, 1913)" indicates the inclusion of a second species in the genus, so type is by subsequent designation (perhaps first by Roberts 1989 [ref. 12486]). •Valid as Lepidoperca Regan 1914 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:505 [ref. 12442], Roberts 1989:559 [ref. 12486], Gomon et al. 1994:541 [ref. 22532], Anderson 2006:415 [ref. 28870], Allen et al. 2006:987 [ref. 29078], Roberts & Gomon 2008:546 [ref. 30641], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:19 [ref. 31956], Roberts 2015:1193 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:17 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:16 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Lepidoperca Regan 1914. Anthiadidae.

Leptanthias Tanaka [S.] 1918:525 Masc. Leptanthias kashiwae Tanaka 1918. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:137 [ref. 6441] based on placement of type species, Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:123 [ref. 32094], Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871. Anthiadidae.

Luzonichthys Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1936:366 Masc. Mirolabrichthys waitei Fowler 1931. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Luzonichthys Herre 1936 -- (Randall 1981:13 [ref. 5549], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Heemstra & Randall 1986:513 [ref. 5667], Paxton et al. 1989:506 [ref. 12442], Katayama & Masuda 1990:69 [ref. 20454], Randall & McCosker 1992:3 [ref. 20204], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Allen et al. 2006:988 [ref. 29078], Copus et al. 2015:1 [ref. 33771], Anderson 2018:19 [ref. 36146], Shepherd et al. 2019:17 [ref. 36755], Parenti & Randall 2020:17 [ref. 37354], Anderson 2022:568 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Luzonichthys Herre 1936. Anthiadidae.

Meganthias Randall [J. E.] & Heemstra [P. C.] 2006:27 Masc. Sacura natalensis Fowler 1925. Type by original designation. •Valid as Meganthias Randall & Heemstra 2006 -- (Anderson 2006:404 [ref. 29970], Randall & Heemstra 2008:5 [ref. 29984], Akhilesh et al. 2009:1 [ref. 31046], White 2011:21 [ref. 31494], Anderson & Garcia-Moliner 2012:26 [ref. 31761], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:91 [ref. 31956], Fricke et al. 2018:155 [ref. 35805], Anderson 2018:20 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:19 [ref. 37354], Zajonz et al. 2020:505 [ref. 37997]). Current status: Valid as Meganthias Randall & Heemstra 2006. Anthiadidae.

Mirolabrichthys Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1927:413 Masc. Mirolabrichthys tuka Herre & Montalban 1927. Type by monotypy. Misspelled Microlabrichthys in Zoological Record for 1931. •Synonym of Anthias Bloch 1792 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:511 [ref. 5667]). •Synonym of Anthias Bloch 1792, but a valid subgenus Mirolabrichthys -- (Randall & Lubbock 1981 [ref. 6912]). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871, but a valid subgenus Mirolabrichthys -- (Randall & Hutomo 1988:671 [ref. 6679], Randall et al. 1990:92 [ref. 15987], Randall & Pyle 2001:32 [ref. 25690], Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:123 [ref. 32094], Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354]). •Valid as Mirolabrichthys Herre 1927 -- (Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:137 [ref. 6441], Katayama & Amaoka 1986 [ref. 6680], Gill 2022:43 [ref. 38980], Anderson 2022:569 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Mirolabrichthys Herre 1927. Anthiadidae.

Mustelichthys Tanaka [S.] 1917:201 Masc. Mustelichthys ui Tanaka 1917. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Tosana Smith & Pope 1906 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:45 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:61 [ref. 38405] with question). Current status: Synonym of Tosana Smith & Pope 1906. Anthiadidae.

Naurua Whitley [G. P.] & Colefax [A. N.] 1938:290 Fem. Naurua waitei Whitley & Colefax 1938. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Gender regarded as feminine, based on place name Nauru. •Synonym of Luzonichthys Herre 1936 -- (Randall & McCosker 1992:4 [ref. 20204], Parenti & Randall 2020:17 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Luzonichthys Herre 1936. Anthiadidae.

Nemanthias Smith [J. L. B.] 1954:4 Masc. Nemanthias carberryi Smith 1954. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Subgroup of Anthias -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663]). •Valid as Nemanthias Smith 1954 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:513 [ref. 5667], Anderson 2018:21 [ref. 36146], Fricke et al. 2018:155 [ref. 35805], Parenti & Randall 2020:19 [ref. 37354], Gill 2022:52 [ref. 38980], Anderson 2022:569 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Nemanthias Smith 1954. Anthiadidae.

Neoanthias Castelnau [F. L.] 1879:366 Masc. Neoanthias guntheri Castelnau 1879. Type by monotypy. Misspelled Neanthias in index (p. 7) to Zoological Record for 1879. •Synonym of Caprodon Temminck & Schlegel 1843 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 2012:23 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:11 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Caprodon Temminck & Schlegel 1843. Anthiadidae.

Ocyanthias Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1896:1131, 1227 Masc. Aylopon martinicensis Guichenot 1868. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Oxyanthias in Zoological Record for 1896. •Valid as Ocyanthias Jordan & Evermann 1896 -- (Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:312 [ref. 14275], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663]). •Synonym of Holanthias Günther 1868 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:512 [ref. 5667]). •Synonym of Pronotogrammus Gill 1863 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 2012:99 [ref. 31956]). •Synonym of Holanthias Günther 1868 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:13 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Holanthias Günther 1868. Anthiadidae.

Odontanthias Bleeker [P.] 1873:236 Masc. Anthias rhodopeplus Günther 1872 (= Odontanthias rhodopeplus (Günther 1872)). Type by subsequent designation. Bleeker 1873 [ref. 12596] included 3 species in this genus, and O'Shaugnessy 1875:106 [ref. 38610] included 2 species; subsequent type designation by Bleeker 1876:252 [ref. 447]. •Synonym of Holanthias Günther 1868 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:512 [ref. 5667]). •Valid as Odontanthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:134 [ref. 6441], Katayama & Yamamoto 1986 [ref. 6716], Randall & Heemstra 2006:3 [ref. 28602], White 2011:22 [ref. 31494], Anderson & Garcia-Moliner 2012:26 [ref. 31761], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:95 [ref. 31956], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2016:585 [ref. 34589], Motomura et al. 2017:90 [ref. 35490], Anderson 2018:21 [ref. 36146], Fricke et al. 2018:155 [ref. 35805], Parenti & Randall 2020:20 [ref. 37354], Zajonz et al. 2020:505 [ref. 37997], Anderson 2022:569 [ref. 39757], Gill & Tang 2022:145 [ref. 39826]). Current status: Valid as Odontanthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Othos Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:43 Masc. Othos cephalotes Castelnau 1875. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Othos Castelnau 1875 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:506 [ref. 12442] in Anthiinae, Gomon et al. 1994:545 [ref. 22532], Allen et al. 2006:989 [ref. 29078], Roberts & Gomon 2008:548 [ref. 30641], Anderson 2018:24 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:22 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:30 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Valid as Othos Castelnau 1875. Anthiadidae.

Pacificogramma Kharin [V. E.] 1983:116 Neut. Pacificogramma stepanenkoi Kharin 1983. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pronotogrammus Gill 1863 -- (Anderson & Rosenblatt 1989 [ref. 20111], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:99 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:31 [ref. 37354]) Current status: Synonym of Pronotogrammus Gill 1863. Anthiadidae.

Paracirrhites Steindachner [F.] in Steindachner & Döderlein 1883:25 Masc. Paracirrhites japonicus Steindachner 1883. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Paracirrhites Bleeker 1874 in fishes, replaced by Isobuna Jordan 1907. •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Pelontrus Smith [J. L. B.] 1961:364 Masc. Pelontrus morgansi Smith 1961. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Robins & Starck 1961:297 [ref. 3789], Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Planctanthias Fowler [H. W.] 1935:385 Masc. Planctanthias preopercularis Fowler 1935. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:123 [ref. 32094], Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871. Anthiadidae.

Plectranthias Bleeker [P.] 1873:238 Masc. Plectropoma anthioides Günther 1872. Type by monotypy. Also in Bleeker 1875:21 [ref. 4861]. Check date, see ref. 12596. •Valid as Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:104 [ref. 6717], Kendall 1984:501, 503 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:133 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Randall 1986:514 [ref. 5667], Katayama & Yamamoto 1986 [ref. 6716], Paxton et al. 1989:506 [ref. 12442], Baldwin 1990:941 [ref. 21029], Randall & Shimizu 1994:109 [ref. 21441], Randall 1996:113 [ref. 23194], Heemstra 1997:139 [ref. 23064], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:44 [ref. 23540], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:184 [ref. 23775], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Chen & Shao 2002:63 [ref. 25977], Heemstra et al. 2003:1316 [ref. 27060], Allen et al. 2006:989 [ref. 29078], Zajonz 2006:19 [ref. 29414], Anderson 2008:429 [ref. 29940], Heemstra & Randall 2009:5 [ref. 30535], Wu et al. 2011:247 [ref. 31227], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Okamoto e al. 2012:55 [ref. 32087], Williams et al. 2013:167 [ref. 32703], Bineesh et al. 2014:490 [ref. 33319], Fricke et al. 2015:6 [ref. 33930], Allen & Walsh 2015:82 [ref. 33954], Roberts 2015:1197 [ref. 34193], Gill et al. 2016:349 [ref. 34957], Anderson 2018:25 [ref. 36146], Fricke et al. 2018:156 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:65 [ref. 36273], Shepherd et al. 2018:105 [ref. 35955], Wada et al. 2018:[1] [ref. 36335], Fricke et al. 2019:121 [ref. 36673], Wada et al. 2020:1 [ref. 37270], Gill & Roberts 2020:560 [ref. 37380], Parenti & Randall 2020:22 [ref. 37354], Tang et al. 2020:508 [ref. 37536], Shepherd et al. 2020:145 [ref. 37583], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105], Fricke 2021:25 [ref. 38400], Koeda et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38721], Anderson 2022:569 [ref. 39757], Wada & Senou 2024:113 [ref. 40988]). Current status: Valid as Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Pronotogrammus Gill [T. N.] 1863:81 Masc. Pronotogrammus multifasciatus Gill 1863. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Pronotogrammus Gill 1863 -- (Fitch 1982:1 [ref. 5398], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:313 [ref. 14275], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Baldwin 1990:943 [ref. 21029], Heemstra et al. 2003:1317 [ref. 27060], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:99 [ref. 31956], Anderson 2018:35 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:31 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Pronotogrammus Gill 1863. Anthiadidae.

Pseudalphestes (subgenus of Acanthistius) Boulenger [G. A.] 1895:139 Masc. Plectropoma pictum Tschudi 1846. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Acanthistius Gill 1862 -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:5 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthistius Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Pseudanthias Bleeker [P.] 1871:Pls. 287-288 Masc. Anthias pleurotaenia Bleeker 1857. Type by subsequent designation. Apparently correctly dates to Pls. 287-288 in part 24 as above; corresponding legend (p. 124) published in 1876, corresponding text (p. 16) published in 1875. Also appeared in Bleeker 1872:156 [ref. 432] where type was designated. •Synonym of Anthias Bloch 1792 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:511 [ref. 5667]). •Valid as Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:136 [ref. 6441], Katayama & Amaoka 1986:219 [ref. 6680], Randall & Hutomo 1988 [ref. 6679], Randall & Allen 1989 [ref. 13389], Baldwin 1990:943 [ref. 21029], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:45 [ref. 23540], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2449 [ref. 24815], Allen et al. 2006:991 [ref. 29078], Allen & Erdmann 2008:140 [ref. 29480], Motomura in Motomura & Satapoomin 2009:93 [ref. 30492], Motomura et al. 2010:119 [ref. 31101], Motomura et al. 2010:101 [ref. 31256], Randall 2011:79 [ref. 31328], Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:123 [ref. 32094], Pinault et al. 2015:255 [ref. 33652], Motomura et al. 2017:92 [ref. 35490], Gill et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35653], Krishna et al. 2017:213 [ref. 35669], Anderson 2018:35 [ref. 36146], Fricke et al. 2018:157 [ref. 35805], Gill & Psomadakis 2018:525 [ref. 36054], Golani & Fricke 2018:66 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:123 [ref. 36673], Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354], Victor et al. 2020:6 [ref. 37807], Gill et al. 2021:49 [ref. 38405], Shepherd et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38559], Anderson 2022:572 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871. Anthiadidae.

Pteranthias Weber [M.] 1913:208 Masc. Pteranthias longimanus Weber 1913. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Pyronotanthias Gill [A. C.] 2022:56 Masc. Anthias lori Randall & Lubbock 1976. Type by original designation. •Valid as Pyronotanthias Gill 2022 -- (Anderson 2022:574 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Pyronotanthias Gill 2022. Anthiadidae.

Rabaulichthys Allen [G. R.] 1984:48 Masc. Rabaulichthys altipinnis Allen 1984. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Rabaulichthys Allen 1984 -- (Randall & Pyle 1989 [ref. 14121], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Masuda & Randall 2001:77 [ref. 25247], Randall & Walsh 2010:205 [ref. 31598], Fricke et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33930], Anderson 2018:49 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:42 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Rabaulichthys Allen 1984. Anthiadidae.

Rosanthias Tanaka [S.] 1917:198 Masc. Rosanthias amoenus Tanaka 1917. Type by monotypy. Appeared first in Japanese (15 July), English version (28 Nov.) 1918:503 [ref. 6037]. Species as amaenus in 1917 a misprint for amoenus (see synonymy in 1918:503). •Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871 -- (Heemstra & Akhilesh 2012:123 [ref. 32094], Parenti & Randall 2020:32 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudanthias Bleeker 1871. Anthiadidae.

Sacura (subgenus of Anthias) Jordan [D. S.] & Richardson [R. E.] 1910:468 Fem. Anthias margaritaceus Hilgendorf 1879. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Sacura Jordan & Richardson 1910 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1979 [ref. 6938], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:135 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2449 [ref. 24815], Allen et al. 2006:995 [ref. 29078], Shinohara et al. 2011:49 [ref. 31715], Motomura et al. 2017:291 [ref. 35530], Anderson 2018:50 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:43 [ref. 37354], Zajonz et al. 2020:505 [ref. 37997]). Current status: Valid as Sacura Jordan & Richardson 1910. Anthiadidae.

Sayonara Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906:145 Fem. Sayonara satsumae Jordan & Seale 1906. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Sayonara Jordan & Seale 1906 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:507 [ref. 12442]). •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Scalantarus Smith [J. L. B.] 1965:535 Masc. Anthias chrysostictus Günther 1872. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Holanthias Günther 1868 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:512 [ref. 5667]). •Synonym of Odontanthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall & Heemstra 2006:3 [ref. 28602], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:95 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:20 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Odontanthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Scopularia de Buen [F.] 1959:95 Fem. Scopularia rubra de Buen 1959. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862 -- (Anderson & Heemstra 1989:1003 [ref. 13526], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:29 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:14 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Selenanthias Tanaka [S.] 1918:516 Masc. Selenanthias analis Tanaka 1918. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Type designated on p. 520. •Valid as Selenanthias Tanaka 1918 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:133 [ref. 6441], Paxton et al. 1989:507 [ref. 12442], Randall 1995:47 [ref. 22074], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2448 [ref. 24815], Chen & Shao 2002:63 [ref. 25977], Allen et al. 2006:996 [ref. 29078], Anderson 2018:51 [ref. 36146], Fricke et al. 2019:126 [ref. 36673], Parenti & Randall 2020:44 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:105 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Valid as Selenanthias Tanaka 1918. Anthiadidae.

Serranocirrhitus Watanabe [M.] 1949:17 Masc. Serranocirrhitus latus Watanabe 1949. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Described originally as a cirrhitid. •Valid as Serranocirrhitus Watanabe 1949 -- (Randall & Heemstra 1978 [ref. 6993], Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:135 [ref. 6441], Paxton et al. 1989:508 [ref. 12442], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2449 [ref. 24815], Allen et al. 2006:996 [ref. 29078], Anderson 2018:52 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:44 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Serranocirrhitus Watanabe 1949. Anthiadidae.

Serranops Regan [C. T.] 1914:15 Masc. Serranops maculicauda Regan 1914. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Stigmatonotus Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1877:838 Masc. Stigmatonotus australis Peters 1877. Type by monotypy. Type lost; apparently based on a juvenile anthiine serranid -- (Johnson 1984:465 [ref. 9681]). •Status uncertain -- (Anderson 2018:52 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:130 [ref. 37354]). •Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862 -- (Gill 2023:557 [ref. 40225]). Current status: Synonym of Hypoplectrodes Gill 1862. Anthiadidae.

Tosana Smith [H. M.] & Pope [T. E. B.] 1906:470 Fem. Tosana niwae Smith & Pope 1906. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Tosana Smith & Pope 1906 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:135 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2449 [ref. 24815], Anderson 2018:52 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:44 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:61 [ref. 38405], Anderson 2022:574 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Tosana Smith & Pope 1906. Anthiadidae.

Tosanoides Kamohara [T.] 1953:3 Masc. Tosanoides filamentosus Kamohara 1953. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Tosanoides Kamohara 1953 -- (Kendall 1984:500 [ref. 13663], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:135 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2449 [ref. 24815], Pyle et al. 2016:165 [ref. 35003], Anderson 2018:53 [ref. 36146], Pinheiro et al. 2018:105 [ref. 36158], Pyle et al. 2018:139 [ref. 36180], Allen & Walsh 2019:25 [ref. 36524], Parenti & Randall 2020:45 [ref. 37354], Anderson 2022:575 [ref. 39757]). Current status: Valid as Tosanoides Kamohara 1953. Anthiadidae.

Trachypoma Günther [A.] 1859:167 Neut. Trachypoma macracanthus Günther 1859. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Trachypoma Günther 1859 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:500 [ref. 12442], Rojas M. & Pequeño 1998:190 [ref. 23775], Allen et al. 2006:996 [ref. 29078], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:15 [ref. 31956], Roberts 2015:1199 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:53 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:46 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Trachypoma Günther 1859. Anthiadidae.

Xenanthias Regan [C. T.] 1908:223 Masc. Xenanthias gardineri Regan 1908. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Zacallanthias Katayama [M.] 1964:27 Masc. Zacallanthias sagamiensis Katayama 1964. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.

Zalanthias (subgenus of Pseudanthias) Jordan [D. S.] & Richardson [R. E.] 1910:470 Masc. Anthias kelloggi Jordan & Evermann 1903. Type by original designation. •Valid but in the subfamily Serraninae -- (Smith & Craig 2007:45 [ref. 29042]). •Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873 -- (Randall 1980:105 [ref. 6717], Anderson & Heemstra 2012:35 [ref. 31956], Parenti & Randall 2020:23 [ref. 37354], Gill et al. 2021:29 [ref. 38105]). Current status: Synonym of Plectranthias Bleeker 1873. Anthiadidae.


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