versicolor, Cynoglossus Alcock [A. W.] 1890:442 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 36) (art. 52); ref. 86] Ganjam coast off Chilka Lake, Orissa, India, Investigator station 70, depth 11 fathoms. Holotype (unique): ZSI F12895. Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:160-161 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:46 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1898: Pl. 23 (fig. 5) [ref. 20534]. •Synonym of Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Menon 1977:42 [ref. 7071], Munroe 2022:375 [ref. 40234]). •Valid as Cynoglossus versicolor Alcock 1890 -- (Wang et al. 2016:140 [ref. 34517]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus versicolor Alcock 1890. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: India. Habitat: marine.