hexophtalma, Percis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:271 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Syntype: SMF (1, whereabouts unknown), ZMB 517 (1). Based on Ehrenberg description and underlying specimen from Massawa, and on Percis cylindrica (non Bloch 1792) of Rüppell 1828:Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [ref. 3843]. •Valid as Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829) -- (Cantwell 1964:268 [ref. 23974], Dor 1984:219 [ref. 29757] as hexophthalma, Heemstra 1986:739 [ref. 5660] as hexophthalma, Winterbottom et al. 1989:59 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:360 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:166 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:57 [ref. 25356] as hexophthalma, Randall 1995:305 [ref. 22896], Chen et al. 1997:146 [ref. 26476] as hexophthalma, Kuiter 1997:320 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:360 [ref. 25919], Fricke 1999:464 [ref. 24106], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:631 [ref. 25122] as hexophthalma, Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:390 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:153 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:115 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:40 [ref. 25847], Randall 2001:3507 [ref. 26283], Allen & Adrim 2003:52 [ref. 26830] as hexophthalma, Imamura & Matsuura 2003:29 [ref. 26802], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S116 [ref. 27377], Randall et al. 2004:24 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27715] as hexaphthalma, Heemstra et al. 2004:3327 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:377 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:464 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1491 [ref. 29090], Imamura & Yoshino 2007:82 [ref. 29105], Fricke et al. 2009:92 [ref. 30213], Imamura 2009:241 [ref. 30434], Sparks & Baldwin 2012:37 [ref. 31821], Allen & Erdmann 2012:755 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:268 [ref. 32706], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:429 [ref. 33460], Fricke et al. 2014:143 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2018:301 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:134 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:249 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:92 [ref. 36871], Psomadakis et al. 2020:540 [ref. 37272], Donaldson 2022:295 [ref. 39942], Noushad K. et al. 2024:46 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829). Pinguipedidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Amirante Islands (Seychelles), Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrgues) east to west coast of Thailand. Habitat: marine.
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