serratus, Platycephalus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:259 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6847. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:46 [ref. 20738]. •Valid as Rogadius serratus (Cuvier 1829) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:470 [ref. 12442], Winterbottom et al. 1989:22 [ref. 13251], Imamura & Amaoka 1996:97 [ref. 22119], Imamura 1996:216 [ref. 22700], Knapp 1999:2413 [ref. 24807], Knapp in Randall & Lim 2000:608 [ref. 25122], Allen & Adrim 2003:30 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S103 [ref. 27377], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:26 [ref. 27712], Randall 2005:133 [ref. 28239], Imamura et al. 2006:297 [ref. 28670], Paxton et al. 2006:945 [ref. 29079], Paxton et al. 2006:945 [ref. 29079], Imamura 2007:303 [ref. 29242], Imamura 2009:76 [ref. 30434], Fricke et al. 2011:382 [ref. 31242], Knapp 2012:61 [ref. 31852], Allen & Erdmann 2012:256 [ref. 31980], Psomadakis et al. 2015:192 [ref. 34104], Psomadakis et al. 2020:376 [ref. 37272], Knapp 2022:591 [ref. 39727], Moazzam & Osmany 2023:573 [ref. 40712], Allen & Erdmann 2024:274 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Rogadius serratus (Cuvier 1829). Platycephalidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Seychelles and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Philippines and New Guinea, south to northern Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.