robusta, Muraena Osório [B.] 1911:75, Pl. 2 (fig. 1) [Memorias do Museu Bocage, Lisboa v. 2; ref. 13025] Ilha de Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands. Holotype (unique): MB (destroyed in 1978 fire). •Valid as Muraena robusta Osório 1911 -- (Böhlke & Ross 1981:123 [ref. 14570], Böhlke et al. 1989:203 [ref. 13286], Smith & Böhlke 1990:147 [ref. 19379], Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P. 1990:140 [ref. 19560], Cervigón 1992:369 [ref. 23827], Afonso et al. 1999:69 [ref. 25466], Böhlke & Smith 2003:718 [ref. 26990], Nelson et al. 2004:61 [ref. 27807], Jiménez et al. 2007:103 [ref. 29038], Wirtz et al. 2007:25 [ref. 30263], Smith 2012:32 [ref. 32155], Page et al. 2013:61 [ref. 32708], Wirtz et al. 2013:118 [ref. 32972], Smith & Brito 2016:1636 [ref. 34557], Reiner 2019:62 [ref. 38139], Fermon et al. 2022:115 [ref. 39448], Page et al. 2023:52 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Muraena robusta Osório 1911. Muraenidae: Muraeninae. Distribution: Western Atlantic; eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Namibia, including Cape Verde Islands and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.