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Species in the genus Papilloculiceps: [ 5 ] records

grandidieri, Platycephalus Sauvage [H.-E.] 1873:56 [Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 9 (pt 2, Bulletin); ref. 18661] Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2388 (1) Zanzibar, 0000-5659 (1) Madagascar. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:43 [ref. 20738]. •Valid as Papilloculiceps grandidieri (Sauvage 1873) -- (Dor 1984:90 [ref. 29757], Goren & Dor 1994:23 [ref. 25356]). •Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829) -- (Knapp 1986:484 [ref. 5683], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:66 [ref. 35264]). Current status: Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829). Platycephalidae. Habitat: marine.

longiceps, Platycephalus Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:255 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea (15°38'N, 39°28'E). Ehrenberg specimens: BMNH 1880.4.21.100-101 (2); ZMB 731 (1, dry), 732 (1, dry), 8127 (1, dry). Type catalog: Paepke & Fricke 1992:278 [ref. 19946]. •Valid as Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829) -- (Dor 1984:90 [ref. 29757], Knapp 1986:484 [ref. 5683], Golani & Ben-Tuvia 1990:58 [ref. 15617], Goren & Dor 1994:23 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:117 [ref. 22896], Imamura 1996:207 [ref. 22700], Golani 1998:97 [ref. 27567], Knapp in Randall & Lim 2000:608 [ref. 25122], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S103 [ref. 27377], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:149 [ref. 28072], Golani 2005:34 [ref. 37112], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:66 [ref. 35264], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[20] 258 [ref. 36492], Fricke et al. 2018:140 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:58 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:69 [ref. 36871], Golani 2021:38 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:73 [ref. 39014], Knapp 2022:588 [ref. 39727]). Current status: Valid as Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829). Platycephalidae. Distribution: Red Sea; western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Gulf of Oman south to Aliwal Shoal (South Africa), east to Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles and Madagascar; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.

micracanthus, Platycephalus Sauvage [H.-E.] 1873:60 [Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 9 (pt 2, Bulletin); ref. 18661] Red Sea. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-7441 (dry). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:44-45 [ref. 20738]. •Valid as Platycephalus micracanthus Sauvage 1873 -- (Dor 1984:91 [ref. 29757], Goren & Dor 1994:23 [ref. 25356]). •Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829) -- (Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:66 [ref. 35264]). Current status: Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829). Platycephalidae. Distribution: Red Sea endemic [if valid]. Habitat: marine.

papilloculus, Platycephalus Fowler [H. W.] 1935:399, Figs. 32-33 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 87; ref. 1421] Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype: ANSP 63808. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:143 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829) -- (Knapp 1986:484 [ref. 5683]). Current status: Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829). Platycephalidae. Habitat: marine.

tentaculatus, Platycephalus Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1838:104, Pl. 26 (fig. 2) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] El-Tor, Sinai coast, Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMF 1614. Paralectotypes: SMF 3115 (1, dry), 17527 (2, skeletons). •Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829) -- (Dor 1984:90 [ref. 29757], Knapp 1986:484 [ref. 5683], Golani & Fricke 2018:58 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Papilloculiceps longiceps (Cuvier 1829). Platycephalidae. Habitat: marine.