Harpochris Cantor [T. E.] 1849:1144 [162] Masc. Chaetodon punctatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Drepane Cuvier 1831, not preoccupied by Drepana. On Official Index (Opinion 1046). Earlier replaced by Enixe Gistel 1848. On page 162 of separate. Spelled Harpochirus by Bleeker 1876:301 [ref. 448] and 1877:19 [ref. 6835]. •Objective synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831 -- (Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Drepane Cuvier 1831. Drepaneidae.
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