acutirostris, Cynoglossus (Areliscus) Norman [J. R.] 1939:104, Fig. 35 [Scientific Reports, John Murray Expedition v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 6556] Gulf of Aden, northwestern Indian Ocean, station 194, depth 220 meters. Holotype: BMNH 2016.5.1.1. Paratypes: (17) BMNH 1939.5.24.1800-1809 (10), BMNH 2016.5.1.2 (1), MNHN 1939-0268 [ex BMNH] (1), USNM 109493 (1). Type catalog: Desoutter et al. 2001:330 [ref. 25922]. A lectotype selected by Menon 1977:85 [ref. 7071] (BMNH 1939.5.24.1800), but a holotype was established in the original publication. •Valid as Cynoglossus acutirostris Norman 1939 -- (Menon 1977:84 [ref. 7071], Krupp 1987:249 [ref. 11627], Klausewitz 1994:466 [ref. 23564], Goren & Dor 1994:72 [ref. 25356], Desoutter et al. 2001:330 [ref. 25922], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S123 [ref. 27377], Wang et al. 2016:138 [ref. 34517], Fricke et al. 2017:83 [ref. 35160], Golani & Fricke 2018:175 [ref. 36273], Fricke 2019:39 [ref. 36893], Munroe 2022:370 [ref. 40234], Fricke et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40708]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus acutirostris Norman 1939. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden. Habitat: marine.