rosea, Coris (Hemicoris) Vaillant [L. L.] & Sauvage [H.-E.] 1875:286 [Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 3) v. 3; ref. 17853] Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8899 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:25 [ref. 19171]. Coris ballieui and Coris rosea were described in the same work; Randall 1976:5 [ref. 22257] serves as first reviser sellecting ballieui over rosea. •Synonym of Coris ballieui Vaillant & Sauvage 1875 -- (Randall 1976:5 [ref. 22257], Randall 1999:14 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:436 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:333 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Coris ballieui Vaillant & Sauvage 1875. Labridae. Habitat: marine.