sicana, Cerna Doderlein [P.] 1882:250 [83] [Giornale di scienze naturali ed economiche, Società Naturali ed Economiche di Palermo v. 15; ref. 17414] Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Holotype: MZPA P/46 (dry), AN/1233, AN/440. Type catalog: Bellia et al. 2020:192, 193 [ref. 37558]. On p. 83 of separate. Declared a nomen oblitum by Parenti & Randall 2020:85 [ref. 37354] (if a synonym of Hyporthodus haifensis (Ben-Tuvia 1953)). •Status uncertain -- (Tortonese 1973:361 [ref. 7192]). •Possibly an abnormal specimen of Epinephelus haifensis Ben-Tuvia 1953 -- (Heemstra 1991:33 [ref. 19323], Heemstra & Randall 1993:162 [ref. 21042]). •In the synonymy of Hyporthodus haifensis (Ben-Tuvia 1953) -- (Parenti & Randall 2020:85 [ref. 37354]). •Valid as Epinephelus sicanus (Doderlein 1882) -- (Bellia et al. 2020:193 [ref. 37558]). Current status: Valid as Epinephelus sicanus (Doderlein 1882). Epinephelidae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea: Sicily (Italy) and Malta. Habitat: marine.