asperella, Scorpaena Bennett [E. T.] 1828:40 [Zoological Journal, London v. 4 (no. 13, art. 3); ref. 16783] Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): lost. Scorpaena asperella Bennett 1828 is a forgotten name that would be a senior synonym of Iracundus signifer Jordan & Evermann 1903, but was not used as valid after 1899, therefore reversal of precedence according to ICZN Art. 23.9 in favor of I. signifer. •Status uncertain -- (Eschmeyer & Randall 1975:319 [ref. 6389], Mundy 2005:328 [ref. 28379]). •Synonym of Iracundus signifer Jordan & Evermann 1903 (R. Fricke, pers. comm. June 2016). •Nomen nudum -- (Wibowo & Motomura 2021:[4] [ref. 38565]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Iracundus signifer Jordan & Evermann 1903. Scorpaenidae: Scorpaeninae.