macrophthalmus, Centropristes Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] in Schomburgk 1848:666 [14] [The history of Barbados; comprising a geographical description of the island and an account of its geology and natural productions.; ref. 17812] Barbados, West Indies. No types known. Length of 1 inch in original should have been 1 foot. Appeared first as above; reprinted in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1848:14 (with length correction). Original genus should have been Centropristis. •Valid as Pristipomoides macrophthalmus (Müller & Troschel 1848) -- (Anderson 1966:823 [ref. 7939], Allen 1985:151 [ref. 6843], Anderson 1987:11 [ref. 13770], Akazaki & Iwatsuki 1987:329 [ref. 6699], Cervigón 1992:356 [ref. 23827], Aguilera 1998:50 [ref. 24221], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:255 [ref. 25013], Anderson 2003:1503 [ref. 27091], Nelson et al. 2004:143 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:336 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:147 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:52 [ref. 33341], Carvalho-Filho et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:590 [ref. 38945], Page et al. 2023:206 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Pristipomoides macrophthalmus (Müller & Troschel 1848). Lutjanidae: Etelinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.