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         Comments: Richard van der Laan, Ron Fricke

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Species in the family or subfamily Tetragonuridae: [ 4 ] records


atlanticus, Tetragonurus Lowe [R. T.] 1839:79 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1839 (pt 7); ref. 2829] Madeira, eastern Atlantic. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1914.7.14.86. •Valid as Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe 1839 -- (Haedrich 1967:98 [ref. 5357], Haedrich 1973:564 [ref. 7216], Kido in Amaoka et al. 1983:135, 207 [ref. 8379], Nakabo in Masuda et al. 1984:234 [ref. 6441], Haedrich in Whitehead et al. 1986:1190 [ref. 13677], Haedrich 1986:851 [ref. 5659], Robins & Ray 1986:268 [ref. 23100], Scott & Scott 1988:477 [ref. 25518], Pequeño 1989:68 [ref. 14125], McAllister 1990:183 [ref. 14674], Haedrich 1990:1022 [ref. 19509], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:177 [ref. 25472], Santos et al. 1997:130 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:112 [ref. 24952], Fricke 1999:568 [ref. 24106], Nakabo 2000:967 [ref. 25182], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:169 [ref. 27754], Last 2001:3785 [ref. 26309], Nakabo 2002:967 [ref. 26193], Moore et al. 2003:231 [ref. 27076], Haedrich 2003:1878 [ref. 27117], Nelson et al. 2004:178 [ref. 27807], Parin & Piotrovsky 2004:S56 [ref. 28443], Love et al. 2005:170 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:514 [ref. 28379], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:817 [ref. 28815], Hoese & Bray 2006:1800 [ref. 29000], Page et al. 2013:183 [ref. 32708], Haedrich in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2930 [ref. 34618], Carneiro et al. 2019:173 [ref. 37250], Sutton et al. 2020:267 [ref. 37832], Bañón & Maño 2021:95 [ref. 38887], Love et al. 2021:214 [ref. 39279], Carvalho-Filho 2023:263 [ref. 40480], Page et al. 2023:115 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:273 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe 1839. Tetragonuridae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas (including Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Tasman Sea). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

cuvieri, Tetragonurus Risso [A.] 1810:347, Pl. 10 (fig. 37) [Ichthyologie de Nice; ref. 3755] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): MNHN B-861 (poor condition). Type catalog: Bertin 1945:376 [ref. 21554]. •Valid as Tetragonurus cuvieri Risso 1810 -- (Haedrich 1967:98 [ref. 5357], Haedrich 1973:564 [ref. 7216], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:311 [ref. 7348], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:282 [ref. 9277], Nakabo in Masuda et al. 1984:234 [ref. 6441], Haedrich in Whitehead et al. 1986:1190 [ref. 13677], Haedrich 1986:851 [ref. 5659], Scott & Scott 1988:477 [ref. 25518], Matarese et al. 1989:560 [ref. 26885], Pequeño 1989:68 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:237 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:183 [ref. 14674], Nakamura in Amaoka et al. 1990:321 [ref. 16024], Haedrich 1990:1022 [ref. 19509], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:177 [ref. 25472], Gomon et al. 1994:843 [ref. 22532], Santos et al. 1997:111 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:112 [ref. 24952], Parin & Shcherbachev 1998:420 [ref. 24907], Porteiro et al. 1999:42 [ref. 24203], Nakabo 2000:967 [ref. 25182] in Tetraganurus, Shinohara et al. 2001:333 [ref. 25995], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:813 [ref. 25968], Nakabo 2002:967 [ref. 26193], Haedrich 2003:1878 [ref. 27117], Parin 2003:S32 [ref. 28536], Nelson et al. 2004:178 [ref. 27807], Parin & Piotrovsky 2004:S56 [ref. 28443], Love et al. 2005:170 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:514 [ref. 28379], Hoese & Bray 2006:1801 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:805 [ref. 30616], Page et al. 2013:183 [ref. 32708], Shinohara et al. 2014:274 [ref. 33330], Parin et al. 2014:520 [ref. 33547], Struthers 2015:1671 [ref. 34302], Haedrich in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2930 [ref. 34618], Kells et al. 2016:322 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:94 [ref. 37205], Carneiro et al. 2019:173 [ref. 37250], Sutton et al. 2020:267 [ref. 37832], Kovačić et al. 2021:36 [ref. 39014], Love et al. 2021:215 [ref. 39279], Tiralongo & Azzurro in Tsagarakis et al. 2021:631 [ref. 38798], Anderson 2022:307 [ref. 40173], Ayas et al. 2022:43 [ref. 39455], Cheebane & Ben-Grira in Grech et al. 2023:401 [ref. 40778], León-Cobo et al. 2024:3 [ref. 40811], Page et al. 2023:115 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:273 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Tetragonurus cuvieri Risso 1810. Tetragonuridae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical through warm temperate seas, antiequatorial (including Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean Sea, South China Sea, East China Sea, Tasman Sea). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

pacificus, Tetragonurus Abe [T.] 1953:45, Figs. 5-6 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 1); ref. 12678] West of Solomon Islands, western Pacific, 6°36.5'S, 152°29'E (stomach contents). Holotype (unique): ZUMT 47823. •Valid as Tetragonurus pacificus Abe 1953 -- (Haedrich 1967:98 [ref. 5357], Haedrich 1986:851 [ref. 5659], Last 2001:3785 [ref. 26309], Parin & Piotrovsky 2004:S56 [ref. 28443], Mundy 2005:514 [ref. 28379], Hoese & Bray 2006:1801 [ref. 29000], Koeda & Teramura 2019:27 [ref. 37186], Anderson 2022:308 [ref. 40173], Aluwihare et al. 2025:43 [ref. 41955]). Current status: Valid as Tetragonurus pacificus Abe 1953. Tetragonuridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles and Sri Lanka east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and mid-eastern central Pacific, north to Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

wilkinsoni, Ctenodax Macleay [W.] 1886:719, Pl. 47 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 10 (pt 4); ref. 2874] Lord Howe Island. Holotype (unique): AMS I.5134. •Synonym of Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe 1839 -- (Haedrich 1967:98 [ref. 5357], Haedrich 1973:564 [ref. 7216], Haedrich in Whitehead et al. 1986:1190 [ref. 13677], Haedrich 1990:1022 [ref. 19509], Hoese & Bray 2006:1801 [ref. 29000]). Current status: Synonym of Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe 1839. Tetragonuridae. Habitat: marine.


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