caudavittatus, Labrichthys Steindachner [F.] 1898:199 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 35 (no. 19) (for 14July 1898); ref. 20495] Suez fish market, As-Suways, Suez Governorate, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Lectotype: NMW 27627 (largest, 100.5 mm SL). Paralectotypes: NMW 27627 (4 of 5). Species originally spelled as caudavittatus, spelling later appeared as caudovittatus in journal article with illustration and further description (Steindachner 1898:783, pl. 1 (fig. 3) [ref. 14693]). Lectotype selected Russell 1985:11 [ref. 5235]. •Valid as Suezichthys caudovittatus (Steindachner 1898) -- (Dor 1984:208 [ref. 29757], Russell 1985:10 [ref. 5235], Goren & Dor 1994:55 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:289 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:199 [ref. 23922]). •Valid as Suezichthys caudavittatus (Steindachner 1898) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:40 [ref. 24943], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Kuiter 2010:251 [ref. 35285], Russell & Westneat 2013:90 [ref. 32655], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:74 [ref. 37020], Randall & Victor 2022:253 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Suezichthys caudavittatus (Steindachner 1898). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Somalia, Persian Gulf. Habitat: marine.