larvatus, Chaetodon Cuvier [G.] (ex Ehrenberg) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:45 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Syntypes: ZMB 1240 (1), 1241 (2, poor condition), 1242 (6, poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:134-135 [ref. 20718]. •Valid as Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier 1831 -- (Burgess 1978:439 [ref. 700], Allen 1980:160 [ref. 22764], Dor 1984:173 [ref. 29757], Blum 1989:14 [ref. 37553], Goren & Dor 1994:47 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:250 [ref. 22896], Smith et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27125], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S112 [ref. 27377], Golani & Fricke 2018:108 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:83 [ref. 36871], Golani 2021:62 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:60 [ref. 39014], Heemstra & Heemstra 2022:454 [ref. 39746]). Current status: Valid as Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae: Chaetodontinae. Distribution: Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Socotra (Yemen), rarely southern Oman; Mediterranean Sea (Red sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.