Rhinhoplichthys Fowler [H. W.] 1938:100 Masc. Hoplichthys haswelli McCulloch 1907. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hoplichthys Cuvier 1829 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:473 [ref. 12442] based on placement of the type species). Current status: Synonym of Hoplichthys Cuvier 1829. Hoplichthyidae.