ruber, Lepimphis Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:34, Pl. 10 (fig. 2) [Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia; ref. 3594] Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Also appeared in Rafinesque 1810:34 [ref. 3595]. •Valid as Callanthias ruber (Rafinesque 1810) -- (Tortonese 1973:357 [ref. 7192], Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:782 [ref. 13676], Santos et al. 1997:82 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:79 [ref. 24952], Uiblein et al. 1999:65 [ref. 24045], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:80 [ref. 26753], Golani 2005:35 [ref. 37112], Fricke et al. 2007:80 [ref. 29533], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:43 [ref. 36649], Anderson et al. 2015:41 [ref. 33996], Anderson in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2414 [ref. 34618], Carneiro et al. 2019:247 [ref. 37250], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:96 [ref. 36864], Parenti 2019:101 [ref. 37117], Bañón et al. 2020:3 [ref. 38888], Bariche & Fricke 2020:58 [ref. 37515], Kovačić et al. 2020:35 [ref. 37519], Bañón & Maño 2021:82 [ref. 38887], Golani 2021:39 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:67 [ref. 39014]). Current status: Valid as Callanthias ruber (Rafinesque 1810). Callanthiidae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea; eastern Atlantic: English Channel south to Mauritania, including Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands. Habitat: marine.