Dotalabrus Whitley [G. P.] 1930:251 Masc. Cheilinus aurantiacus Castelnau 1872. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Dotalabrus Whitley 1930 -- (Russell 1988:8 [ref. 12549], Gomon et al. 1994:684 [ref. 22532], Mabuchi et al. 2004:377 [ref. 27946], Allen et al. 2006:1388 [ref. 29095], Russell & Gomon 2008:646 [ref. 30655], Kuiter 2010:245 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Dotalabrus Whitley 1930. Labridae.