Prilonotus Richardson [J.] 1854:162 Masc. Prilonotus caudacinctus Richardson 1854. Type regarded as by monotypy, other species mentioned were ones included by Kaup (manuscript) as quoted by Richardson. Name quoted from Müller and from Kaup manuscript, but Prilonotus probably a slip for Psilonotus Swainson 1839 and not an original generic description. •In the synonymy of Canthigaster Swainson 1839 -- (Kottelat 2013:473 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Canthigaster Swainson 1839. Tetraodontidae.
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