aurantiacus, Balistes Mitchill [S. L.] 1815:468 [Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814); ref. 13292] New York, U.S.A. No types known. •Synonym of Aluterus schoepfii (Walbaum 1792) -- (Smith 1986:459 [ref. 22186] as schoepfi, Harmelin-Vivien & Quéro 1990:1062 [ref. 19527], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:349 [ref. 25013]). Current status: Synonym of Aluterus schoepfii (Walbaum 1792). Monacanthidae. Habitat: marine.