aureus, Chaetodon Bloch [M. E.] 1787:49, Pl. 193 (fig. 1) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 3; ref. 468] Antilles. No types known. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Chaetodon aureus Molina 1782. On p. 37 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 6 [ref. 21381]. •Synonym of Pomacanthus arcuatus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Allen 1980:251 [ref. 22764]). •Synonym of Pomacanthus paru (Bloch 1787) -- (Burgess 2003:1683 [ref. 27101]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pomacanthus paru (Bloch 1787). Pomacanthidae. Habitat: marine.