cocosensis, Lethrinus Bleeker [P.] 1854:40 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 16938] Nova Selma, Cocos Islands. [Cocos-Keeling Islands], Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): RMNH 5759 (1 or none of 4). •Synonym of Lethrinus ramak (Forsskål 1775) -- (Sato 1978:35 [ref. 8884]). •Synonym of Lethrinus lentjan (Lacepède 1802) -- (Carpenter in Carpenter & Allen 1989:67 [ref. 13577]). Current status: Synonym of Lethrinus lentjan (Lacepède 1802). Lethrinidae: Lethrininae. Habitat: brackish, marine.