globiceps, Chrysophrys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:100 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Syntypes: MNHN A-8159 (1, dry), A-8160 (1, dry), A-8161 (1, dry), A-8163 (1, dry). Type catalog: Bauchot & Daget 1972:45 [ref. 20898]. •Valid as Rhabdosargus globiceps (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Smith & Smith 1986:592 [ref. 5710], Bauchot & Hureau 1990:809 [ref. 18793], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:163 [ref. 25472] with Cuvier 1830 as author, Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:235 [ref. 28072], Tanaka & Iwasuki 2013:2 [ref. 32775], Carpenter & Iwatsuki in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2612 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2019:86 [ref. 36892], Russell & van Oijen 2021:428 [ref. 38177], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2022:310 [ref. 39785]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdosargus globiceps (Valenciennes 1830). Sparidae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic, southwestern Indian Ocean: Angola south to Cape of God Hope (South Africa), then north to KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa). Habitat: brackish, marine.