portuguesus, Thysanophrys Smith [J. L. B.] 1953:17, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [Memorias do Museu Dr. Alvaro de Castro No. 2; ref. 4087] Mozambique Channel, near Lorenço Marques, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 110. •Valid as Grammoplites portugesus (Smith 1953) -- (Knapp 1986:483 [ref. 5683], Imamura & Amaoka 1994:177 [ref. 21442]). •Valid as Rogadius portuguesus (Smith 1953) -- (Imamura 1996:202 [ref. 22700], Imamura 1996:216 [ref. 22700], Imamura 2007:303 [ref. 29242]). •Valid as Sorsogona portuguesa (Smith 1953) -- (Knapp & Heemstra 2011:75 [ref. 31327], Fricke et al. 2018:141 [ref. 35805], Knapp 2022:593 [ref. 39727]). •Valid as Ratabulus portuguesus (Smith 1953). Current status: Valid as Ratabulus portuguesus (Smith 1953). Platycephalidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) and Mozambique to southern Madagascar. Habitat: marine.