poecilopterum, Diagramma Cuvier [G.] 1829:177 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Non-types: MNHN 0000-7810 (1) Trincomalee, 0000-7811 (1) Puducherry. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:34 [ref. 21546] but dating to 1830. Available from footnote as, "Diag. poecilopterus, N., Seb., III, xxvii, 17." Also appeared as Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:297 [ref. 999]. Predated by Diagramma poecilopterus Cuvier in Guérin-Méneville 1827-31, Pl. 27 [ref. 29508]. The genus Diagramma is neuter, however Gramma and other fish genera ending in -gramma are feminine (based on the Greek word for line). •Synonym of Diagramma pictum (Thunberg 1792), subspecies cinerascens Cuvier 1830 -- (Johnson et al. 2001:667 [ref. 25576]). •Synonym of Diagramma pictum (Thunberg 1792) -- (Parenti 2019:175 [ref. 37021]). Current status: Synonym of Diagramma pictum (Thunberg 1792). Haemulidae: Plectorhinchinae. Habitat: marine.