Platiglossus Walbaum [J. J.] (ex Klein) 1792:582 Masc. Not available, published in a part of work rejected for nomenclatural purposes in Opinion 21 (1938). Based on Klein 1744:40 and pl. 12, figs. 5-6 [ref. 30141], with reference to Willughby 1686:App. Pl. O.2, fig. 1, and Pl. X.9, fig. 1 [ref. 30164]. •In the synonymy of Halichoeres Rüppell 1835. Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres Rüppell 1835. Labridae.