vittiger, Monacanthus Castelnau [F. L.] 1873:81 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 2; ref. 758] Adelaide, South Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN B-2051. Type catalog: Le Danois 1961:523-524 [ref. 21538], Beaunier et al. 2009:293 [ref. 28887]. •Valid as Penicipelta vittiger (Castelnau 1873) -- (Hutchins 1977:56 [ref. 2283]). •Valid as Acanthaluteres vittiger (Castelnau 1873) -- (Kuiter 1993:407 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:870 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:398 [ref. 25488], Hutchins 2001:270 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:47 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:1880 [ref. 29098], Hutchins 2008:825 [ref. 30658], Matsuura 2014:11 [ref. 33576], Hoschke et al. 2019:160 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Acanthaluteres vittiger (Castelnau 1873). Monacanthidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: southern Australia. Habitat: marine.