heterorhinos, Solea Bleeker [P.] 1856:64 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1; ref. 311] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: ? AMS B.7685 (1); BMNH 1862.6.3.12 (1); RMNH 6758 (3). •Valid as Aesopia heterorhinos (Bleeker 1856) -- (Dor 1984:270 [ref. 29757], Allen & Swainston 1988:146 [ref. 25477], Goren & Dor 1994:71 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:234 [ref. 23977]). •Valid as Soleichthys heterorhinos (Bleeker 1856) -- (Ochiai in Masuda et al. 1984:355 [ref. 6441], Li & Wang 1995:289 [ref. 16193], Myers 1999:280 [ref. 23965], Munroe in Randall & Lim 2000:646 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1385 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:451 [ref. 25191], Hutchins 2001:47 [ref. 25847], Munroe 2001:3881 [ref. 26314], Nakabo 2002:1385 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:64 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:649 [ref. 27495], Muchhala & Munroe 2004:57 [ref. 27597], Randall et al. 2004:31 [ref. 27624], Munroe & Menke 2004:248 [ref. 27772], Randall 2005:617 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Bray 2006:1849 [ref. 29000], Randall & Munroe 2008:76 [ref. 29862], Motomura et al. 2010:231 [ref. 31256], Ohashi & Motomura 2011:108 [ref. 32413], Allen & Erdmann 2012:1056 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:228 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:191 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:317 [ref. 36673], Fujiwara et al. 2020:38 [ref. 38631], Tashiro 2022:86 [ref. 39012], Ummath et al. 2024:[9] [ref. 41632]). Current status: Valid as Soleichthys heterorhinos (Bleeker 1856). Soleidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Marshall Islands, Tonga and Samoa, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan) and southern Sea of Japan, south to New South Wales (Australia). Former Red Sea records are now assigned to Soleichthys dori Randall & Munroe, 2008 Habitat: marine.