Dascyllus Cuvier [G.] 1829:179 Masc. Chaetodon aruanus Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. Spelled Dascylus, Dascilus and Dascillus in early literature. •Valid as Dascyllus Cuvier 1829 -- (Randall & Allen 1977 [ref. 6482], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:191 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:677 [ref. 5631], Tang 2001:596 [ref. 25446], Allen 2001:3339 [ref. 26132], Allen et al. 2006:1455 [ref. 29090], Borsa et al. 2014:709 [ref. 34706], Cooper & Santini 2016:18 [ref. 34704] in subfamily Chrominae, Fricke et al. 2018:267 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:115 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:215 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:63 [ref. 38418], Tang et al. 2021:277 [ref. 38308]). Current status: Valid as Dascyllus Cuvier 1829. Pomacentridae: Chrominae.