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Species in the genus Sebastapistes: [ 29 ] records

albobrunnea, Scorpaena Günther [A.] 1874:77 [Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee Bd 1 (Heft 3); ref. 18231] Palau Islands [Pelew Islands]. Syntypes: BMNH 1874.11.9.27-29 (3) Pelew Is., 1881.10.18.8 (2) New Britain. Spelled albo-brunnea originally. •Valid as Scorpaena albobrunnea Günther 1874 -- (Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:315 [ref. 6441]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856) -- (Dor 1984:84 [ref. 29757], Eschmeyer 1986:475 [ref. 5652], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:606 [ref. 25122], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

aplodactylus, Scorpaena Bleeker [P.] 1853:698 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 16833] Wahai, Ceram, Indonesia. Syntypes and/or Bleeker specimens: AMS B.8277 (1); RMNH 5861 (up to 3 of 22 are in size range). Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2000:295 [ref. 25110]. Spelled aplodactylus on p. 690 and 691 and aplodactylos on p. 698. Scorpaena haplodactylus is an unjustified emendation. •Questionably valid as Scorpaena aplodactylus Bleeker 1853 -- (Fricke et al. 2018:[16] [ref. 36159]). •In Sebastapistes -- (Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[4] [ref. 38565]). •Questionably valid as Sebastapistes aplodactylus (Bleeker 1853). Current status: Uncertain as Sebastapistes aplodactylus (Bleeker 1853). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Western Pacific: eastern Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

aqabae, Scorpaena Fowler [H. W.] & Steinitz [H.] 1956:282, Fig. 25 [Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel v. 5B (no. 3-4); ref. 1478] Eilat, Israel, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea. Holotype: ANSP 72139. Paratypes: HUJ 2138 [ex ANSP 72140] (1), SFRS A127 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:152 [ref. 13621], Golani 2006:24 [ref. 28840]. •Synonym of Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856) -- (Dor 1984:84 [ref. 29757], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

badiorufus, Sebastapistes Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1935:409 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 18 (no. 12); ref. 2109] Takaroa Atoll, Tuamotu Islands. Holotype (unique): FMNH 17337. Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:78 [ref. 12367]. Original as badio-rufus. •Synonym of Scorpaenopsis fowleri Pietschmann 1934 -- (authors). •Synonym of Sebastapistes fowleri (Pietschmann 1934) -- (Randall & Poss 2002:57 [ref. 25855], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239], Motomura & Senou 2009:3 [ref. 30176]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes fowleri (Pietschmann 1934). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

bakeri, Scorpaena Seale [A.] 1901:120 [Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 14357] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Syntypes: (4) ANSP 87606 (1), BPBM 254 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:152 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

ballieui, Scorpaena Sauvage [H.-E.] in Vaillant & Sauvage 1875:278 [Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 3) v. 3; ref. 17853] Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6883 (2), 0000-8993 (1), 0000-9557 (2). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:10-11 [ref. 20738]. Genus misspelled Scorpoena in the original description. •Valid as Scorpaena ballieui Sauvage 1875 -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:317 [ref. 6389]). •Valid as Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage 1875) -- (Lobel & Lobel 2004:69 [ref. 27576], Mundy 2005:330 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:178 [ref. 30952], Motomura et al. 2011:69 [ref. 31308], Motomura et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33591], Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[32] [ref. 38565]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage 1875). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

bandanensis, Scorpaena Bleeker [P.] 1851:237 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): SMNS 10632. Type Catalog: Fricke 2005:57 [ref. 29864]. Appeared first in the abstract as above, then in Steindachner 1866:438, Pl. 3 (figs. 2-2a) [ref. 4210]; also on p. 15 of separate. •Valid as Parascorpaena bandanensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Allen & Erdmann 2012:225 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2016:423 [ref. 34135], Kwik & Lim 2020:13 [ref. 38869], Allen & Erdmann 2024:243 [ref. 40796]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Cabebe-Barnuevo et al. 2024:[7] [ref. 41404]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Singapore, Indonesia and Philippines [if valid]. Habitat: marine.

coniorta, Sebastapistes Jenkins [O. P.] 1903:495, Fig. 39 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2341] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 50693. Paratypes: CAS-SU 23330 (122), 23589 (57). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:122 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Scorpaena coniorta (Jenkins 1903) -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:316 [ref. 6389]). •Valid as Sebastapistes coniorta Jenkins 1903 -- (Myers 1999:100 [ref. 23965], Poss 1999:2307 [ref. 24796], Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:69 [ref. 27576], Mundy 2005:332 [ref. 28379], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:325 [ref. 28867], Randall 2007:178 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes coniorta Jenkins 1903. Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia); Wake Atoll, Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands; probably antiequatorial but maybe more widespread. Habitat: marine.

corallicola, Sebastapistes Jenkins [O. P.] 1903:493, Fig. 38 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2341] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 50691. Paratypes: CAS-SU 7729 (35), U.S. Fish Comm. 2756 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:122 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Sebastapistes nuchalis (Günther 1874) -- (Blanc & Hureau 1973:585 [ref. 7218]). •Synonym of Scorpaena ballieui Sauvage 1875 -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:317 [ref. 6389]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage 1875) -- (Mundy 2005:331 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:178 [ref. 30952], Motomura et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33591]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage 1875). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

cyanostigma, Scorpaena Bleeker [P.] 1856:400 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 11 (no. 2); ref. 353] Kajeli, Buru, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (6) RMNH 4756 (up to 6 of 9). •Valid as Scorpaena cyanostigma Bleeker 1856 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:447 [ref. 12442]). •Valid as Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856) -- (Dor 1984:84 [ref. 29757], Eschmeyer 1986:475 [ref. 5652], Winterbottom et al. 1989:21 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:84 [ref. 15987], Goren & Dor 1994:22 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:74 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:88 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:84 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:100 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:163 [ref. 24106], Poss 1999:2344 [ref. 24796], Allen 2000:86 [ref. 37268], Nakabo 2000:579 [ref. 25086], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:606 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:28 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:579 [ref. 26001], Greenfield & Matsuura 2002:977 [ref. 26507], Allen & Adrim 2003:29 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:11 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:891 [ref. 29066], Motomura et al. 2010:92 [ref. 31256], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242], Motomura et al. 2011:69 [ref. 31308], Allen & Erdmann 2012:237 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:54 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:22 [ref. 35333], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:103 [ref. 36673], Rajan et al. 2021:4 [ref. 39508], Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[32] [ref. 38565], Poss & Motomura 2022:545 [ref. 39725], Allen & Erdmann 2024:255 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Comoros and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Mariana Islands and Phoenix Islands (Kiribati), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

fowleri, Scorpaena Pietschmann [V.] 1934:100 [1] [Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 71 (no. 9) (for 8 Mar. 1934); ref. 16452] Makaua, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands. Lectotype: NMW 6341. Paralectotypes: NMW 6342-43 (2). On p. 1 of separate (probably published first). Also in Pietschmann 1938:30, Pl. 9 [ref. 17214]. Lectotype selected by Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:297 [ref. 6389]. •Valid as Scorpaenopsis fowleri (Pietschmann 1934) -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:297 [ref. 6389], Winterbottom et al. 1989:21 [ref. 13251], Myers 1999:98 [ref. 23965], Poss 1999:2342 [ref. 24796], Randall 1999:10 [ref. 25829]). •Valid as Sebastapistes fowleri (Pietschmann 1934) -- (Randall & Poss 2002:57 [ref. 25855], Allen & Adrim 2003:29 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:69 [ref. 27576], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:332 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:178 [ref. 30952], Motomura & Senou 2009:3 [ref. 30176], Motomura et al. 2010:92 [ref. 31256], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242], Motomura et al. 2011:69 [ref. 31308], Allen & Erdmann 2012:237 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:54 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:22 [ref. 35333], Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[33] [ref. 38565], Dewa et al. 2022:17 [ref. 40001], Mochizuki et al. 2022:66 [ref. 39927], Poss & Motomura 2022:546 [ref. 39725], Allen & Erdmann 2024:255 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes fowleri (Pietschmann 1934). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, Agalega Islands (Mauritius), western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) and Maldives east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and Pitcairn Group, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Papua New Guinea, Chesterfield Islands and Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia). Habitat: marine.

galactacma, Sebastapistes Jenkins [O. P.] 1903:496, Fig. 40 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2341] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 50692. Paratypes: (80) USNM 205645 (2). •Valid as Scorpaena galactacma (Jenkins 1903) -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:314 [ref. 6389]). •Valid as Sebastapistes galactacma Jenkins 1903 -- (Myers 1999:100 [ref. 23965], Poss 1999:2345 [ref. 24796], Randall 1999:10 [ref. 25829], Randall & Earle 2000:10 [ref. 25806], Randall et al. 2002:156 [ref. 26192], Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:332 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:178 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242], Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:5 [ref. 33988]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes galactacma Jenkins 1903. Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Ogasawara Islands and Caroline Islands east to Hawaiian Islands; Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia) east to Marquesas Islands, Pitcairn Group and Society Islands, south to Rapa; probably antiequatorial. Habitat: marine.

hassi, Sebastapistes Klausewitz [W.] 1970:72, Fig. 1 [Senckenbergiana Biologica v. 51 (nos 1/2); ref. 7999] Addu Atoll, Maldives Islands, depth 38 meters. Holotype (unique): SMF 9860. •Synonym of Scorpaenopsis fowleri (Pietschmann 1934) -- (auhors). •Synonym of Sebastapistes fowleri (Pietschmann 1934) -- (Randall & Poss 2002:57 [ref. 25855], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239] but as Sebastapistes klausewitz, Motomura & Senou 2009:3 [ref. 30176]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes fowleri (Pietschmann 1934). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

hatizyoensis, Scorpaena Matsubara [K.] 1943:301, Fig. 103 [Transactions Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo No. 2; ref. 2905] Hatizyô-zima, Japan. Holotype (unique): FAKU 6083. •Valid as Scorpaena hatizyoensis Matsubara 1943 -- (Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:315 [ref. 6441], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes mauritiana (Cuvier 1829) -- (Motomura et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33591]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes mauritiana (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

kowiensis, Scorpaena Smith [J. L. B.] 1935:224 [Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown v. 4; ref. 4066] Port Alfred, South Africa, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 123 [ex AMG]. •Valid as Scorpaena kowienesis Smith 1935 -- (Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:315 [ref. 6441]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes nuchalis (Günther 1874) -- (Hureau & Litvinenko in Whitehead et al. 1986:1223 [ref. 13677]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes cyanostigma (Bleeker 1856) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:475 [ref. 5652], Randall 2005:125 [ref. 28239]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

laniaria, Scorpaena Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:324 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6657. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:13-14 [ref. 20738]. Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308] served as first revisers selecting strongia over laniaria -- both species described in the same publication. •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

lineagula, Scorpaena Fowler [H. W.] 1955:380, Fig. 2 [Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand v. 83 (pt 2); ref. 12272] Off Suva Point, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands. Holotype (unique): ANSP 71985. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:153 [ref. 13621]. •Questionable synonym of Sebastapistes bynoensis (Richardson 1845) -- (Böhlke 1984:153 [ref. 13621]). •Synonym of Parascorpaena picta (Cuvier 1829) -- (R. Fricke, pers. comm., Feb. 2021). •In Sebastapistes -- (Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[4] [ref. 38565]). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

mauritiana, Scorpaena Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:322 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-5711. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:15 [ref. 20738]. •Valid as Sebastapistes mauritiana (Cuvier 1829) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Randall et al. 1997:504 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:100 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:163 [ref. 24106], Poss 1999:2345 [ref. 24796], Randall 1999:10 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:86 [ref. 37268] as maruitiana, Nakabo 2000:579 [ref. 25086], Randall & Earle 2000:10 [ref. 25806], Nakabo 2002:579 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:29 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:69 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:11 [ref. 27624], Heemstra 2004:3337 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:891 [ref. 29066], Fricke et al. 2009:41 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242], Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308], Allen & Erdmann 2012:237 [ref. 31980], Motomura et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33591], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:5 [ref. 33988], Fricke et al. 2018:136 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:28 [ref. 36883], Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[33] [ref. 38565], Allen & Erdmann 2024:255 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:86 [ref. 41255]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes mauritiana (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, South Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Wake Atoll and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Rapa. Habitat: marine.

megastoma, Scorpaena Sauvage [H.-E.] 1878:127, Pl. 1 (fig. 7) [Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (Série 2) v. 1; ref. 3880] Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-4069. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:15 [ref. 20738]. •Synonym of Sebastapistes mauritiana (Cuvier 1829) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Fricke 1999:164 [ref. 24106], Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308], Motomura et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33591]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes mauritiana (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

nebulosus, Phenacoscorpius Smith [J. L. B.] 1958:177, Pl. 8 (fig. K) [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 12; ref. 4120] Bazaruto (21°30'S), South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 324. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 414 (1). •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

nuchalis, Scorpaena Günther [A.] 1874:76 [Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee Bd 1 (Heft 3); ref. 18231] Raratonga Island, Cook Islands. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1871.9.13.232. •Valid as Sebastapistes nuchalis (Günther 1874) -- (Blanc & Hureau 1973:585 [ref. 7218], Hureau & Litvinenko in Whitehead et al. 1986:1223 [ref. 13677]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:606 [ref. 25122], Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

oglinus, Kantapus Smith [J. L. B.] 1947:817 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 11) v. 13 (no. 108) (art. 77); ref. 4073] Inhaca Island, Delagoa Bay, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 314. •Synonym of Sebastapistes tristis -- (Frøiland 1972:358 [ref. 30490], Dor 1984:85 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Scorpaena oglinus (Smith 1947) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:448 [ref. 12442], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:326 [ref. 28867], Allen et al. 2006:891 [ref. 29066], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

pascuensis, Scorpaena Eschmeyer [W. N.] & Allen [G. R.] 1971:523, Figs. 1b, 3 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 37 (no. 19); ref. 893] Offshore between Hanga Roa and Hanga Piko, Easter Island, southeastern Pacific, depth 10-15 feet. Holotype: CAS 24812 [ex BPBM 6783]. Paratypes: BPBM 6782 (3), 6784 (5); CAS 24813 (3), 24814 (1 c&s), 24815-16 (1, 3); LACM 6560-14 (6); UBC 65-417 (1), 65-451 (4); USNM 205210 (2). Type catalog: Fricke et al. 2018:[15] [ref. 36159]. •Valid as Scorpaena pascuensis Eschmeyer & Allen 1971 -- (Pequeño 1989:57 [ref. 14125], Fricke et al. 2018:[15] [ref. 36159]). •In Sebastapistes -- (Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[4] [ref. 38565]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes pascuensis (Eschmeyer & Allen 1971). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific: Easter Island endemic. Habitat: marine.

perplexa, Sebastapistes Motomura [H.], Aizawa [M.] & Endo [H.] 2014:135, Figs. 1-2 [Species Diversity 19; ref. 33591] Hirane off Hasama, Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, 34°58'42"N, 137°47'33"E, depth 15 meters. Holotype: CMNH-ZF 15719. Paratypes: BSKU, CMNH-ZF, FAKU, KAUM-I, KPM-NI, NSMT-P. •Valid as Sebastapistes perplexa Motomura, Aizawa & Endo 2014. Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes perplexa Motomura, Aizawa & Endo 2014. Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Pacific coast of Japan. Habitat: marine.

peruana, Scorpaena Hildebrand [S. F.] 1946:445, Fig. 86 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 189; ref. 2161] Hawaiian Islands [not Peru]. Holotype: USNM 83346. Paratypes: USNM 83001 (1), 121957 (2). •Synonym of Scorpaena ballieui Sauvage 1875 -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:318 [ref. 6389]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage 1875). •In Sebastapistes -- (Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[4] [ref. 38565]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage 1875). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.

strongia, Scorpaena Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:323 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Kosrae, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN 1940 (3). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:17 [ref. 20738]. Sebastes strongensis Günther is an unneeded emendation. •Valid as Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Dor 1984:84 [ref. 29757], Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Winterbottom et al. 1989:21 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:84 [ref. 15987], Goren & Dor 1994:22 [ref. 25356], Randall et al. 1997:84 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:100 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:164 [ref. 24106], Poss 1999:2346 [ref. 24796], Allen 2000:86 [ref. 37268], Nakabo 2000:577 [ref. 25086], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:606 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:577 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:29 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:619 [ref. 27495], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:41 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:11 [ref. 27624] dated 1839, Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:891 [ref. 29066], Motomura 2009:63 [ref. 30037], Motomura et al. 2010:92 [ref. 31256], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:65 [ref. 35264], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242], Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308], Allen & Erdmann 2012:238 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:256 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:54 [ref. 33932], Motomura et al. 2014:133 [ref. 33591], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:5 [ref. 33988], Koeda et al. 2016:23 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:136 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:28 [ref. 36883], Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[35] [ref. 38565], Poss & Motomura 2022:547 [ref. 39725], Allen & Erdmann 2024:256 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:86 [ref. 41255]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Mariana Islands, Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Marquesas Islands and Gambier Islands (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

taeniophrys, Scorpaena Fowler [H. W.] 1943:66, Fig. 12 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 14 (pt 2); ref. 1441] Cammahana Bay, Luzon Island, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 99522. Paratypes: USNM 99523 (1). •Valid as Sebastapistes taeniophrys (Fowler 1943) -- (Motomura 2009:62 [ref. 30037], Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308], Allen & Erdmann 2012:238 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2018:136 [ref. 35805], Poss & Motomura 2022:547 [ref. 39725], Allen & Erdmann 2024:256 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes taeniophrys (Fowler 1943). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar; Philippines. Habitat: marine.

tinkhami, Scorpaena Fowler [H. W.] 1946:208, Fig. 72 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 98; ref. 1456] Aguni Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: ANSP 72081 (with paratypes). Paratypes: ANSP 72082 (1), 72803 (1, missing). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:153 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Scorpaena tinkhami Fowler 1946 -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:317 [ref. 6389]). •Valid as Scorpaenopsis tinkhami (Fowler 1946) -- (Fricke et al. 2014:53 [ref. 33932]). •Valid as Sebastapistes tinkhami (Fowler 1946) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Randall et al. 1997:504 [ref. 25919], Fricke 1999:164 [ref. 24106], Poss 1999:2346 [ref. 24796], Randall 1999:10 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:86 [ref. 37268], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:170 [ref. 25191], Nakabo 2000:579 [ref. 25086], Randall & Earle 2000:10 [ref. 25806], Nakabo 2002:579 [ref. 26001], Lobel & Lobel 2004:69 [ref. 27576], Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:892 [ref. 29066], Shao et al. 2008:246 [ref. 29952], Fricke et al. 2009:41 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2011:379 [ref. 31242], Motomura et al. 2011:70 [ref. 31308], Hubert et al. 2012:5 [ref. 31846], Allen & Erdmann 2012:238 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:5 [ref. 33988], Arndt & Fricke 2019:28 [ref. 36883], Fricke et al. 2019:104 [ref. 36673], Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[35] [ref. 38565], Poss & Motomura 2022:548 [ref. 39725], Allen & Erdmann 2024:256 [ref. 40796], Fricke et al. 2024:86 [ref. 41255]). Current status: Valid as Sebastapistes tinkhami (Fowler 1946). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius); Christmas Island (Australia); eastern Coral Sea, Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia), Rotuma, Fiji and Wake Atoll east to Pitcairn Group, north to Ryukyu Islands and Ogasawara Islands (Japan). Habitat: marine.

tristis, Scorpaena Klunzinger [C. B.] 1870:802 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 20; ref. 2621] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMF 1413. Paralectotypes: SMF 10626 (1); NMW 3550 (1), 19836 (2); ZMB 7870 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Fricke 1992:271 [ref. 19946]. Lectotype established by Frøiland 1972:358, Figs. 1-3 [ref. 30490]. •Valid as Sebastapistes tristis (Klunzinger 1870) -- (Frøiland 1972:358 [ref. 30490], Dor 1984:84 [ref. 29757], Goren & Dor 1994:22 [ref. 25356]). •Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829) -- (Eschmeyer 1986:476 [ref. 5652], Randall et al. 1990:84 [ref. 15987], Randall 2005:126 [ref. 28239], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:65 [ref. 35264], Golani & Fricke 2018:56 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Sebastapistes strongia (Cuvier 1829). Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae. Habitat: marine.