esculentus, Lethrinus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:Pl. 158 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Seychelles. Holotype: MNHN 688 (1 of 2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:72 [ref. 21545]. Genus wrongly as Lethrynus. Described as Lethrinus centurio in text on p. 301. •Synonym of Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskål 1775) -- (Sato 1978:30 [ref. 8884], Carpenter in Carpenter & Allen 1989:75 [ref. 13577], Kottelat 2013:351 [ref. 32989], Carpenter 2022:323 [ref. 39786]). Current status: Synonym of Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskål 1775). Lethrinidae: Lethrininae. Habitat: brackish, marine.