Balistoides Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1935:659, 662 Masc. Balistes viridescens Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by original designation. •Valid as Balistoides Fraser-Brunner 1935 -- (Matsuura 1980:44 [ref. 6943], Tyler 1980:121 [ref. 4477], Arai 1983:199 [ref. 14249], Matsuura in Masuda et al. 1984:357 [ref. 6441], Smith & Heemstra 1986:878 [ref. 5714], Lindberg et al. 1997:58 [ref. 23547], Matsuura 2001:3913 [ref. 26315], Allen et al. 2006:1871 [ref. 29098], Matsuura 2014:7 [ref. 33576], Sahayak et al. 2014:20 [ref. 37751], Motomura et al. 2017:230 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:376 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:177 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:321 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:651 [ref. 38921]). Current status: Valid as Balistoides Fraser-Brunner 1935. Balistidae.