atlanticus, Cirrhites Osório [B.] 1893:138 [Jornal de Sciências Mathemáticas, Physicas e Naturaes, Lisboa (Ser. 2) v. 3 (no. 10); ref. 20570] Ilheo das Rolas, Gulf of Guinea. Holotype: MB 150 (lost in fire 1978). Original genus should have been spelled Cirrhitus. •Valid as Cirrhitus atlanticus Osório 1893 -- (Randall 1963:402 [ref. 3599], Randall 1990:851 [ref. 19149], Afonso et al. 1999:76 [ref. 25466], Wirtz et al. 2007:36 [ref. 30263], Gaither & Randall 2013:189 [ref. 32383], Rocha in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2689 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:233 [ref. 38139], Fermon et al. 2022:297 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Cirrhitus atlanticus Osório 1893. Cirrhitidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Ghana, Annobón Island (Equatorial Guinea), and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.