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Species in the genus Cheimerius: [ 7 ] records

albus, Dentex Gilchrist [J. D. F.] 1914:128, Fig. [Marine biological report: for the year ended ... and for the half year ending ...; to be presented to the Provincial Council; Union of South Africa, Province of the Cape of Good Hope. No. 2 (VII); ref. 15094] KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAM 11701. •Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Smith & Smith 1986:583 [ref. 5710], Siddiqui at al. 2014:80 [ref. 33479], Parenti 2019:58 [ref. 36892], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2022:294 [ref. 39785]). Current status: Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae. Habitat: marine.

fasciolatus, Dentex Valenciennes [A.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:242 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Red Sea. Type catalog: Bauchot & Daget 1972:65 [ref. 20898]. •Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Dor 1984:158 [ref. 29757], Siddiqui at al. 2014:80 [ref. 33479], Parenti 2019:58 [ref. 36892], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2022:294 [ref. 39785]). Current status: Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae. Habitat: marine.

miles, Dentex Gilchrist [J. D. F.] & Thompson [W. W.] 1908:155 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 14320] KawZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAM 9942. •Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Smith & Smith 1986:583 [ref. 5710], Siddiqui at al. 2014:80 [ref. 33479], Parenti 2019:58 [ref. 36892], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2022:294 [ref. 39785]). Current status: Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae. Habitat: marine.

naqua, Sciaena? Fabricius [J. C.] in Niebuhr (ex Forsskål) 1775:55 [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] No locality stated (Red Sea). No types known. Taxon insufficiently diagnosed, not meant to be a new species with certainty, and therefore unavailable (see Fricke 2008:41 [ref. 30182]). •Probably in the synonymy of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Fricke 2008:41 [ref. 30182]). Current status: Uncertain as Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae.

nufar, Dentex Valenciennes [A.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:240 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Egypt, Red Sea; Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9021 to 0000-9024 (1, 2, 2, 2); ZMB 1116 (4). Type catalog: Bauchot & Daget 1972:49 [ref. 20898]. •Synonym of Dentex canariensis Steindachner 1881 -- (Carpenter & Iwatsuki in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2585 [ref. 34618] by mistake?). •Valid as Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Dor 1984:158 [ref. 29757], Smith & Smith 1986:583 [ref. 5710], Goren & Dor 1994:43 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:225 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:181 [ref. 23922], Fricke 1999:292 [ref. 24106], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S109 [ref. 27377], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:216 [ref. 28072], Fricke et al. 2009:65 [ref. 30213], Siddiqui at al. 2014:80 [ref. 33479], Tanaka & Iwatsuki 2015:203 [ref. 33947], Psomadakis et al. 2015:261 [ref. 34104], Fricke et al. 2018:219 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:101 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:113 [ref. 37020], Parenti 2019:58 [ref. 36892], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2022:294 [ref. 39785]). Current status: Valid as Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae. Distribution: Red Sea; western Indian Ocean: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Pakistan. Habitat: marine.

nuphar, Dentex (Polysteganus) Klunzinger [C. B.] 1870:764 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 20; ref. 2621] Not available, alternate name or spelling for Dentex nufar Valenciennes 1830 as "Polysteganus nufar oder nuphar" (Parenti 2019:90 [ref. 36892]). •In the synonymy of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae.

variabilis, Dentex Valenciennes [A.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:241 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Red Sea. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Bauchot & Daget 1972:67 [ref. 20898]. •Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Dor 1984:158 [ref. 29757], Siddiqui at al. 2014:80 [ref. 33479], Parenti 2019:58 [ref. 36892]). Current status: Synonym of Cheimerius nufar (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae. Habitat: marine.