conchyliatus, Lethrinella Smith [J. L. B.] 1959:292, Pl. 22 (fig. E) [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 17; ref. 12029] Pinda, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean, depth 100 fathoms. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 23. Paratypes: not researched. •Valid as Lethrinella conchyliatus Smith 1959 -- (Kyushin et al. 1977:146 [ref. 19756]). •Valid as Lethrinus conchyliatus (Smith 1959) -- (Sato 1978:50 [ref. 8884], Kyushin et al. 1982:109 [ref. 19754], Smith 1986:597 [ref. 5712] as concyliatus, Carpenter in Carpenter & Allen 1989:53 [ref. 13577], Winterbottom et al. 1989:39 [ref. 13251], Mishra 1994:186 [ref. 24012], Carpenter 2001:3028 [ref. 26105], Allen & Adrim 2003:40 [ref. 26830], Allen & Erdmann 2012:495 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2018:213 [ref. 35805], Carpenter 2022:320 [ref. 39786], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:211 [ref. 41223], Mehanna et al. 2022:691 [ref. 39427], Allen & Erdmann 2024:525 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinus conchyliatus (Smith 1959). Lethrinidae: Lethrininae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: East Africa (Mozambique, Tanzania), Seychelles, northern Madagascar and Chagos Archipelago east to Andaman Sea and Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.
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