Cirrimaxilla Chen [H.-M.] & Shao [K.-T.] 1995:328 Fem. Cirrimaxilla formosa Chen & Shao 1995. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Channomuraena Richardson 1848 -- (Smith 2012:35 [ref. 32155]). •Valid as Cirrimaxilla Chen & Shao 1995 -- (Loh et al. 2008:138 [ref. 29930], Séret et al. 2008:192 [ref. 29993], Zhang et al. 2010:233 [ref. 31511], Ho & Shao 2011:21 [ref. 31432], Ho et al. 2015:152 [ref. 34130]). Current status: Valid as Cirrimaxilla Chen & Shao 1995. Muraenidae: Uropterygiinae.