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Species in the genus Caesioperca: [ 6 ] records

cataphracta, Lacepedia Castelnau [F. L.] 1873:43 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 2; ref. 758] Melbourne fish market, Victoria, Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-5591 (skin). •Synonym of Caesioperca rasor (Richardson 1839) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:503 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:983 [ref. 29078], Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Caesioperca rasor (Richardson 1839). Anthiadidae. Habitat: marine.

extensa, Anthias rasor var. Klunzinger [C. B.] 1872:17 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 38 (pt. 1); ref. 2623] Hobson's Bay, Victoria, Australia. Syntypes: SMNS 1559 [incl. old catalog number 1566] (2). Type catalog: Fricke 1992:17 [ref. 20296], Fricke 2005:58 [ref. 29864]. As Anthias extensus in Klunzinger 1880:339, Pl. 2 [ref. 2624]. •Synonym of Caesioperca rasor (Richardson 1839) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:503 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:983 [ref. 29078], Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Caesioperca rasor (Richardson 1839). Anthiadidae. Habitat: marine.

hectori, Scorpis Hutton [F. W.] 1872:4, Pl. 1 (fig. 4) [Fishes of New Zealand (Hutton); ref. 2287] Milford Sound, New Zealand. Holotype (unique): presumed lost. Type catalog: Russell 1996:226 [ref. 22562]. •Synonym of Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster 1801). Anthiadidae. Habitat: marine.

lepidopterus, Epinephelus Forster [J. R.] in Bloch & Schneider 1801:302 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] New Zealand seas. No types known. Type catalog: Anderson 2018:10 [ref. 36146]. Based on description in manuscript by Forster (Johann Reinhold Forster, 1729-1798, German explorer and naturalist of Cook's second voyage). •Valid as Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster 1901) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:503 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:176 [ref. 24556], Aizawa & Matsuura in Amaoka et al. 1990:251 [ref. 16024], Kuiter 1993:137 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:531 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:120 [ref. 25488], Hutchins 2001:29 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:983 [ref. 29078], Roberts & Gomon 2008:538 [ref. 30641], Roberts 2015:1183 [ref. 34193], Anderson 2018:10 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster 1801). Anthiadidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Australia and New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

rasor, Serranus Richardson [J.] 1839:95 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1839 (pt 7); ref. 3732] Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Anderson 2018:10 [ref. 36146]. Also described in Richardson 1842:73 Pl. 4 (fig. 1) [ref. 13097]. •Valid as Caesioperca rasor (Richardson 1839) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:503 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:137 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:532 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:120 [ref. 25488], Hutchins 2001:262 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:29 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:983 [ref. 29078], Roberts & Gomon 2008:539 [ref. 30641], Anderson 2018:10 [ref. 36146], Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Valid as Caesioperca rasor (Richardson 1839). Anthiadidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: southern Western Australia east to Victoria and Tasmania (Australia). Habitat: marine.

richardsonii, Anthias Günther [A.] 1869:429 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 (pt 2); ref. 18190] Tasmania, Australia. Syntypes: BMNH 1869.2.24.28-29 (2?). •Synonym of Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster 1801) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:503 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:983 [ref. 29078], Parenti & Randall 2020:10 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster 1801). Anthiadidae. Habitat: marine.