fuscus, Dules Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:118 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-0862 (1), 2006-0811 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:74 [ref. 12478]. One syntype has be selected by Loiselle & Stiassny 2007:3 [ref. 31576] as the neotype of Kuhlia rupestris (Lacepède 1802). •Synonym of Kuhlia rupestris (Lacepède 1802) -- (Maugé 1986:306 [ref. 6218], Fricke 1999:220 [ref. 24106], Loiselle & Stiassny 2007:3 [ref. 31576], Kottelat 2013:372 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2018:246 [ref. 35805], Heemstra 2022:29 [ref. 39742]). Current status: Synonym of Kuhlia rupestris (Lacepède 1802). Kuhliidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.