vorax, Champsodon Günther [A.] 1867:102 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867 (pt 1) (art. 2) (for 24 Jan. 1867); ref. 1986] China Sea. Holotype: BMNH 1848.3.16.154. Non-type: MNHN 1890-0099 [ex BMNH] (1) Philippines. •Valid as Champsodon vorax Günther 1867 -- (Mooi & Johnson 1997:158 [ref. 22929], Hutchins 2001:41 [ref. 25847], Nemeth 2001:3499 [ref. 26281], Myers & Donaldson 2003:638 [ref. 27495], Bray et al. 2006:1485 [ref. 29091], Bariche 2010:197 [ref. 31136], Zenetos et al. 2010:411 [ref. 31201], Larson et al. 2013:173 [32988], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:428 [ref. 33460], Yapici et al. 2015:1 [ref. 34006], Motomura et al. 2017:191 [ref. 35490] as cf. vorax, Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[21] 259 [ref. 36492], Matsunuma in Kimura et al. 2018:240 [ref. 36460], Bariche & Fricke 2020:128 [ref. 37515], Stern et al. 2020:2869 [ref. 37523], Kovačić et al. 2021:86 [ref. 39014], Heemstra 2022:320 [ref. 39948], Vilasri et al. 2023:92 [ref. 40764]). Current status: Valid as Champsodon vorax Günther 1867. Champsodontidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives; Indonesia, Gulf of Thailand and South China Sea east to Philippines, south to northern Western Australia. Habitat: marine.