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Genera in the family or subfamily Oplegnathidae: [ 4 ] records

Ichthyorhamphos Castelnau [F. L.] 1861:35 Neut. Ichthyorhamphos pappei Castelnau 1861. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Oplegnathus Richardson 1840. Current status: Synonym of Oplegnathus Richardson 1840. Oplegnathidae.

Oplegnathus Richardson [J.] 1840:27 Masc. Oplegnathus conwaii Richardson 1840. Type by monotypy. Unjustifiably emended to Hoplegnathus by Richardson 1844:144 [ref. 13097] and Hoplognathus by Günther 1865:184 [ref. 1980]. Species originally as conwaii, sometimes spelled conwayi; conwaii is acceptable. •Valid as Oplegnathus Richardson 1840 -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:190 [ref. 6441], Heemstra 1986:632 [ref. 5660], Gomon et al. 1994:637 [ref. 22532], Parin 2003:S15 [ref. 28536], Bray & Hoese 2006:1349 [ref. 29049], Gomon 2008:619 [ref. 30616], Parin et al. 2014:376 [ref. 33547], Stewart & Trnksi 2015:1335 [ref. 34206], Knudsen & Clements 2016:259 [ref. 34458], Fricke et al. 2018:247 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Oplegnathus Richardson 1840. Oplegnathidae.

Scaradon Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1844:89 Masc. Scaradon fasciatus Temminck & Schlegel 1844. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1919:223 [ref. 2410], but genus misspelled Scarodon. •Synonym of Oplegnathus Richardson 1840 -=- (Parin et al. 2014:377 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Oplegnathus Richardson 1840. Oplegnathidae.

Scarostoma Kner [R.] 1867:715 Neut. Scarostoma insigne Kner 1867. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Oplegnathus Richardson 1840. Current status: Synonym of Oplegnathus Richardson 1840. Oplegnathidae.