macolor, Diacope Lesson [R. P.] (ex Cuvier) 1827:138 [Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Géologie (Férussac), Paris v. 12 (art. 106); ref. 17506] New Guinea. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-8172. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:9 [ref. 21549]. •Synonym of Macolor niger (Forsskål 1775) -- (Dor 1984:143 [ref. 29757], Allen 1985:127 [ref. 6843], Kishimoto et al. 1987:152 [ref. 6061], Anderson & Allen 2001:2898 [ref. 26099]). Current status: Synonym of Macolor niger (Forsskål 1775). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.