rubrum, Pristipoma Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:283 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Brazil. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-4084 (2), 7734 (2), A-0457 (1), A-7821 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:42 [ref. 21546]. •Valid as Orthopristis ruber (Cuvier 1830) -- (Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:351 [ref. 14275], Cervigón 1992:336 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:213 [ref. 24474], Andreata & Séret 1996:586 [ref. 16204], Aguilera 1998:50 [ref. 24221], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:265 [ref. 25013], Camargo & Isaac 2001:142 [ref. 27639], Lindeman & Toxey 2003:1548 [ref. 27094], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:85 [ref. 27192], Tavera et al. 2012:6 [ref. 32469], Catelani et al. 2014:932 [ref. 37496], Marceniuk et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35324], Spier et al. 2018:13 [ref. 36103], Marceniuk et al. 2019:113 [ref. 36634] lacking parentheses, Ribeiro et al. 2019:7 [ref. 36717], Hoff et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40463]). •Valid as Orthopristis rubra (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2019:165 [ref. 37021], Carvalho-Filho 2023:168 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Orthopristis rubra (Cuvier 1830). Haemulidae: Haemulinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Espíritu Santo (Brazil) south to Uruguay. Other records based on misidentified O. scapularis Fowler 1915. Habitat: brackish, marine.