Brachaluteres Bleeker [P.] 1865:100 Masc. Aleuterius trossulus Richardson 1846. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Also in Bleeker 1866:13 [ref. 417]. Correct spelling for genus of type species is Aluterus. •Valid as Brachaluteres Bleeker 1865 -- (Matsuura 1979:165 [ref. 7019], Tyler 1980:178 [ref. 4477], Arai 1983:199 [ref. 14249], Aboussouan & Leis 1984:452 [ref. 13661], Matsuura in Masuda et al. 1984:361 [ref. 6441], Hutchins & Swainston 1985 [ref. 5231], Gomon et al. 1994:871 [ref. 22532], Lindberg et al. 1997:61 [ref. 23547] as Brachaluterus, Hutchins 2001:3931 [ref. 26316], Allen et al. 2006:1882 [ref. 29098], Hutchins 2008:827 [ref. 30658], Matsuura 2014:11 [ref. 33576], Golani & Fricke 2018:179 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Valid as Brachaluteres Bleeker 1865. Monacanthidae.