pigmentarius, Monoprion Poey [F.] 1860:123 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. Holotype: MCZ 9753. Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:188 [ref. 22926]. •Valid as Apogon pigmentarius (Poey 1860) -- (Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:320 [ref. 14275]). •Valid as Phaeoptyx pigmentaria (Poey 1860) -- (Fraser & Robins 1970:305 [ref. 1485], Gilbert 1977:31 [ref. 21333], Robins & Ray 1986:153 [ref. 23100], Maugé 1990:715 [ref. 17126], Boschung 1992:127 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1993:28 [ref. 24474], Aguilera 1998:49 [ref. 24221], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:227 [ref. 25013], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:159 [ref. 27754], Collette et al. 2003:109 [ref. 26784], Gon 2003:1391 [ref. 27085], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:79 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:30 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:139 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:233 [ref. 28815], Wirtz et al. 2007:11, 31 [ref. 30263], Baldwin et al. 2009:6 [ref. 30053], Page et al. 2013:143 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:46 [ref. 33341], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Wirtz et al. 2014:6 [ref. 33516], Pinheiro et al. 2015:16 [ref. 34324], Gon in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2428 [ref. 34618], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:43 [ref. 36965], Reiner 2019:182 [ref. 38139] as Phaetoptix pigmentaria, Guabiroba et al. 2020:703 [ref. 37571], Robertson et al. 2020:151 [ref. 38098], Carvalho-Filho in Marceniuk et al. 2021:217 [ref. 38945], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:80 [ref. 38844], Fermon et al. 2022:220 [ref. 39448], Carvalho-Filho 2023:131 [ref. 40480], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:111 [ref. 40726], Page et al. 2023:126 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Phaeoptyx pigmentaria (Poey 1860). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: eastern Florida (U.S.A.) and Bermuda south to São Paulo (Brazil), including Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Trindade Island (Brazil); southern-central Atlantic: Ascension Island; eastern Atlantic: Ivory Coast to Equatorial Guinea, including São Tomé and Principe. IUCN (2015): Least concern. Habitat: marine.
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