exoletus, Labrus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:287 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Atlantic. No types known. Type information: Wheeler 1991:178 [ref. 20102]. Neotype designated by Fricke 1999:44 [ref. 24101], but withdrawn in Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Valid as Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:430 [ref. 7204], Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:922 [ref. 13676], Fricke 1999:43 [ref. 24101], Parenti & Randall 2000:7 [ref. 24943], Almada et al. 2002:88 [ref. 32994], Fricke 2007:29 [ref. 30577], Kuiter 2010:97 [ref. 35285], Carneiro et al. 2019:281 [ref. 37250], Bañón & Maño 2021:89 [ref. 38887], Kovačić et al. 2021:69 [ref. 39014]). Current status: Valid as Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Distribution: Western Baltic Sea; North Sea; eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine.