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Species in the genus Selenotoca: [ 5 ] records

aetatevarians, Scatophagus De Vis [C. W.] 1884:456 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4898] Queensland coast, Australia. Syntypes: OM I.96 (1), QM I.209 (dry mount). Original as aetate-varians. Specimen ZMUO J2350 is labeled a syntype but is not a type according to Pethon 1969:1, 6 [ref. 19268]. Later called semistrigatus by De Vis 1882. •Synonym of Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Parenti 2004:2 [ref. 27605], Allen et al. 2006:1722 [ref. 29090]). •Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846) -- (Kottelat 2013:439 [ref. 32989] with question) Current status: Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846). Scatophagidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

alternans, Scatophagus Castelnau [F. L.] 1879:376 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 3 (pt 4); ref. 764] Norman River, Australia. Syntypes: MNHN A-4284 (1). Correction of species epithet, misprinted as altermans in original description of Castelnau 1878:47 [ref. 762]. •Synonym of Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Kottelat 2013:439 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846) -- (Parenti 2004:4 [ref. 27605]). Current status: Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846). Scatophagidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

multifasciatus, Scatophagus Richardson [J.] 1846:57, Pl. 35 (figs. 4-6) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] King George Sound, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2006.5.19.2 (skin). •Valid as Scatophagus multifasciatus Richardson 1846 -- (Hutchins 2001:36 [ref. 25847]). •Valid as Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:96 [ref. 25477], Larson & Martin 1990:61 [ref. 16606], Kuiter 1993:212 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:146, 148 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:362 [ref. 23967], Tyler & Sorbini 1999:375 [ref. 25312], Johnson 1999:739 [ref. 25471], Kottelat 2001:3624 [ref. 26299] dated 1844, Kuiter & Debelius 2001:206 [ref. 26232], Allen et al. 2002:351 [ref. 25930], Parenti 2004:3 [ref. 27605], Morgan et al. 2004:151 [ref. 27718], Allen et al. 2006:1722 [ref. 29090], Kottelat 2013:439 [ref. 32989], Morgan et al. 2014:33 [ref. 36567], Pusey et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35250], Luo et al. 2024:8 [ref. 41630]). Current status: Valid as Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846). Scatophagidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: eastern Indonesia and Papua New Guinea south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Record from South China Sea needs verification. IUCN (2020): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

papuensis, Selenotoca Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1938:75, Fig. 2 (upper) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 11) v. 2 (no. 7) (art. 9); ref. 17192] New Guinea. Holotype: BMNH 1938.6.11.1. Paratypes: not researched. •Valid as Selenotoca papuensis Fraser-Brunner 1938 -- (Kottelat et al. 1993:122 [ref. 23448], Tyler & Sorbini 1999:370 [ref. 25312], Parenti 2004:3 [ref. 27605]). •Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846) -- (Kottelat 2001:3626 [ref. 26299], Kottelat 2013:439 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846). Scatophagidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Sulawesi and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

semistrigatus, Scatophagus De Vis [C. W.] 1882:717 [The Queenslander, Brisbane 10 June 1882; ref. 30696] Brisbane, Australia. Syntypes:? QM I.1281-1287 (7). Dates to the appearence in the Brisbane Courier (newspaper; researched by D. Hoese, email 23 Jan. 2010). •Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846) -- (Kottelat 2013:439 [ref. 32989] with question). Current status: Synonym of Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson 1846). Scatophagidae. Habitat: marine.