viridis, Diacope Valenciennes [A.] 1846:no p., Pl. 1 (fig. 2) [Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate "la Vénus"; ref. 6165] Galápagos Islands. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-8345 (dry). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:11 [ref. 21549]. Dates to publication in plate; corresponding text published as Valenciennes 1855:303 [ref. 4504]. •Valid as Lutjanus viridis (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Allen 1985:122 [ref. 6843], Allen & Robertson 1994:140 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:112 [ref. 23101], Allen in Fischer et al. 1995:1244 [ref. 22830], Allen & Robertson 1997:826 [ref. 41086], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:219 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:390 [ref. 24023], Thomson et al. 2000:119 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:143 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:121 [ref. 37547], Béarez & Séret 2009:148 [ref. 36646], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:192 [ref. 30957], Page et al. 2013:147 [ref. 32708], Galván-Villa et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34871], Fourriére et al. 2016:446 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:609 [ref. 34923], Love et al. 2021:159 [ref. 39279], Grove et al. 2022:20 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:205 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Lutjanus viridis (Valenciennes 1846). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico), Clipperton Island (France) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: marine.