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Genera in the family or subfamily Latridae: [ 21 ] records

Acantholatris Gill [T. N.] 1862:119 Masc. Chaetodon monodactylus Carmichael 1819. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803 -- (Allen & Heemstra 1976:320 [ref. 7330]). •Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839 -- (Burridge 1999:413 [ref. 23946], Kimura et al. 2018:67 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:134 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839. Latridae.

Chirodactylus Gill [T. N.] 1862:119 Masc. Cheilodactylus antonii Valenciennes 1833. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803 -- (Allen & Heemstra 1976:320 [ref. 7330]). •Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401]). •Valid as Chirodactylus Gill 1862 -- (Smith 1980:5 [ref. 6907], Smith 1986:667 [ref. 5712], Ludt et al. 2019:128 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Chirodactylus Gill 1862. Latridae.

Dactylopagrus Gill [T. N.] 1862:114 Masc. Cheilodactylus carponemus Cuvier 1830 (Nemadactylus macropterus). Type by original designation (also monotypic). Spelled Dactylosparus on p. 117; Jordan 1919:314 [ref. 4904] serves as first reviser selecting Dactylopagrus [earlier first reviser not researched]. •Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:67 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:134 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839. Latridae.

Dactylophora De Vis [C. W.] 1883:284 Fem. Dactylophora semimaculata De Vis 1883 (Dactylopho). Type by monotypy. •Valid as Dactylophora De Vis 1883 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:650 [ref. 22532], Allen et al. 2006:1358 [ref. 29094], Roberts & Gomon 2008:628 [ref. 30641], Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:129 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Dactylophora De Vis 1883. Latridae.

Dactylosparus Gill [T. N.] 1862:117 Masc. Cheilodactylus carponemus Cuvier 1830. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Dactylopagrus used for this genus on p. 114; Jordan, 1919:314 [ref. 4904] serves as first reviser, selecting Dactylopagrus. •Objective synonym of Dactylopagrus Gill 1862. •Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:67 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:134 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839. Latridae.

Evistius Gill [T. N.] 1893:114, 123 Masc. Platystethus huttonii Günther 1876. Type by monotypy. Apparently based on a juvenile of Latridopsis Gill 1862, family Latridae -- (see Paxton et al. 1989:567 [ref. 12442], Hoese & Bray 2006:1317 [ref. 29000]). •Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36635] as Evistias). Current status: Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862. Latridae.

Goniistius Gill [T. N.] 1862:120 Masc. Cheilodactylus zonatus Cuvier 1830. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803 -- (Allen & Heemstra 1976:320 [ref. 7330]). •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803, but a valid subgenus Goniistius -- (Randall 1983 [ref. 5361], Burridge 2004:233 [ref. 27777], Roberts & Gomon 2008:625 [ref. 30641]). •Valid as Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:200 [ref. 6441], Burridge & White 2000:443 [ref. 24553], Randall 2001:3330 [ref. 26129], Randall 2007:205 [ref. 30952], Motomura et al. 2015:26 [ref. 34709], Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:130 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Goniistius Gill 1862. Latridae.

Gregoryina Fowler [H. W.] & Ball [S. C.] 1924:269 Fem. Gregoryina gygis Fowler & Ball 1924. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803, subgenus Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Randall 1983:2 [ref. 5361]). •Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:130 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862. Latridae.

Latridopsis Gill [T. N.] 1862:115 Fem. Anthias ciliaris Forster 1801. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Latridopsis Gill 1862 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:655 [ref. 22532], Smith et al. 2001:387 [ref. 25497], Roberts 2003:731 [ref. 27420], Smith [P. J.] et al. 2003:755 [ref. 27421], Hoese & Bray 2006:1363 [ref. 29000], Roberts & Gomon 2008:631 [ref. 30641], Roberts 2015:1359 [ref. 34193], Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Latridopsis Gill 1862. Latridae.

Latris Richardson [J.] 1839:98 Fem. Latris hecateia Richardson 1839. Type by monotypy. Also appeared in Richardson 1844:108 [ref. 20295]. •Valid as Latris Richardson 1839 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:656 [ref. 22532], Roberts 2003:731 [ref. 27420], Smith [P. J.] et al. 2003:755 [ref. 27421], Hoese & Bray 2006:1364 [ref. 29000], Roberts & Gomon 2008:632 [ref. 30641], Waessle & Milessi 2013:97 [ref. 32690], Roberts 2015:1361 [ref. 34193], Kimura et al. 2018:67 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:132 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Latris Richardson 1839. Latridae.

Melbanella Whitley [G. P.] 1937:132 Fem. Micropus muelleri Steindachner 1879. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Sometimes placed in the Carangidae; placement in Latrididae follows Smith-Vaniz -- (pers. comm., Nov. 1989). •Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862. Latridae.

Mendosoma Guichenot [A.] 1848:212 Neut. Mendosoma lineata [lineatum] Guichenot 1848. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:316 [ref. 448]. •Valid as Mendosoma Guichenot 1848 -- (see Pequeño 1980 [ref. 5422], Gon & Heemstra 1987 [ref. 6748], Roberts 2003:731 [ref. 27420], Smith [P. J.] et al. 2003:755 [ref. 27421], Hoese & Bray 2006:1365 [ref. 29000], Roberts 2015:1362 [ref. 34193], Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:132 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Mendosoma Guichenot 1848. Latridae.

Micropus Kner [R.] 1868:29 Masc. Micropteryx polycentrus Kner 1868. Type by monotypy. As "Micropteryx polycentrus nov. sp. vel potius nov. gen. Micropus polycentrus." Also appeared as new in Kner 1868:322 [ref. 2646]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied four times, replaced by Orqueta Jordan 1919. On Official Index (Opinion 502). Not a carangid, belongs in Latridae -- (Smith-Vaniz, pers. comm., Nov. 1989). •Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862 -- (Hoese & Bray 2006:1364 [ref. 29000], Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36635]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862. Latridae.

Morwong Whitley [G. P.] 1957:65 Masc. Cheilodactylus fuscus Castelnau 1879. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Treated as masculine by author. •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803 -- (Allen & Heemstra 1976:320 [ref. 7330]). •Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401]). •Valid as Morwong Whitley 1957 -- (Randall 2001:3330 [ref. 26129], Ludt et al. 2019:133 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Morwong Whitley 1957. Latridae.

Nemadactylus Richardson [J.] 1839:98 Masc. Nemadactylus concinnus Richardson 1839 (Nemadactylus macropterus). Type by monotypy. Nematodactylus Gill 1862:114, 121 [ref. 1658] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Nemadactylus Richardson 1839 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:651 [ref. 22532], Burridge 1999:413 [ref. 23946], Burridge & White 2000:438 [ref. 24553], Randall 2001:3330 [ref. 26129], Allen et al. 2006:1358 [ref. 29094], Roberts & Gomon 2008:628 [ref. 30641], Roberts 2015:1355 [ref. 34193], Kimura et al. 2018:67 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:134 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Valid as Nemadactylus Richardson 1839. Latridae.

Orqueta Jordan [D. S.] 1919:344 Fem. Micropteryx polycentrus Kner 1868. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Micropus Kner 1868, four times preoccupied. Not a carangid, belongs in Latridae -- (Smith-Vaniz, pers. comm., Nov. 1989). •Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:131 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Latridopsis Gill 1862. Latridae.

Palunolepis Barnard [K. H.] 1927:69 Fem. Chilodactylus grandis Günther 1860. Type by original designation. Also appeared in Barnard 1927 (Oct.):456 [ref. 194]. Correct spelling for genus of type species is Cheilodactylus. •Synonym of Chirodactylus Gill 1862 -- (Smith 1986:667 [ref. 5712], Ludt et al. 2019:128 [ref. 36635]). •Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401]). Current status: Synonym of Chirodactylus Gill 1862. Latridae.

Pseudogoniistius Ludt [W. B.], Burridge [C. P.] & Chakrabarty [P.] 2019:135 Masc. Cheilodactylus nigripes Richardson 1850. Type by monotypy. Name apeared as Pseudogon iistius in heading, but corrected under type species. •Valid as Pseudogoniistius Ludt, Burridge & Chakrabarty 2019. Current status: Valid as Pseudogoniistius Ludt, Burridge & Chakrabarty 2019. Latridae.

Psilocranium Macleay [W.] 1884:439 Neut. Psilocranium coxii Macleay 1884. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Dactylophora De Vis 1883 -- (Allen et al. 2006:1358 [ref. 29094], Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:129 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Dactylophora De Vis 1883. Latridae.

Sciaenoides Richardson [J.] (ex Solander) 1850:62 Masc. Sciaenoides abdominalis Solander (manuscript) (= Sciaena macroptera Forster). Not available, name in synonymy; apparently never made available. Might have appeared in 1843 (see Whitley 1935:235 [ref. 4683]). Species macroptera appeared in Bloch & Schneider 1801:342. 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Nemadactylus Richardson 1839. Latridae.

Zeodrius Castelnau [F. L.] 1879:377 Masc. Zeodrius vestitus Castelnau 1879. Type by subsequent designation. Two included species, Z. vestitus Castelnau and Chilodactylus vittatus Garrett 1864 [which Castelnau misprinted as vestitus]; type apparently designated first by McCulloch 1929 [ref. 2948]. •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803 -- (Allen & Heemstra 1976:320 [ref. 7330]). •Synonym of Cheilodactylus Lacepède 1803, subgenus Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Randall 1983:2 [ref. 5361]). •Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862 -- (Kimura et al. 2018:68 [ref. 36401], Ludt et al. 2019:130 [ref. 36635]). Current status: Synonym of Goniistius Gill 1862. Latridae.