pyrrhurus, Callyodon Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906:314, Fig. 55 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 25 (for 1905); ref. 2497] Pago Pago, American Samoa. Holotype: USNM 51748. Paratypes: CAS-SU 8665 (3); USNM 51823 (1), 51836 (1), 164634 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:87 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Scarus pyrrhurus (Jordan & Seale 1906) -- (Choat & Randall 1986:216 [ref. 8099], Randall et al. 1990:353 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:202 [ref. 23977], Allen 2000:115 [ref. 25868]). •Valid as Chlorurus pyrrhurus (Jordan & Seale 1906) -- (Myers 1999:209 [ref. 23965]). •Synonym of Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch 1789) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:53 [ref. 24943], Bellwood in Randall & Lim 2000:630 [ref. 25122], Liao et al. 2004:530 [ref. 28045], Randall 2005:449 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1428 [ref. 29090]). Current status: Synonym of Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch 1789). Labridae. Habitat: marine.
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