maculicauda, Chelidoperca Bineesh [K. K.] & Akhilesh [K. V.] In Bineesh et al. 2013:74, Figs. 2-5 [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 19 (no. 2); ref. 32687] Off Kollam, Kerala coast, India, southeastern Arabian Sea, depth 180-320 meters. Holotype: CMFRI GB 31.138.14.5. Paratypes: CMFRI GB 31.139.14.5 (1), GB 31.139.5.2 (1). •Valid as Chelidoperca maculicauda Bineesh & Akhilesh 2013 -- (Bineesh et al. 2014:117 [ref. 33649], Williams & Carpenter 2015:287 [ref. 33647], Matsunuma & Motomura 2016:388 [ref. 34335], Matsunuma et al. 2017:[19] [ref. 35700], Ogino et al. 2019:14 [ref. 37056], Matsunuma & Tashiro 2020:156 [ref. 37726], Matsunuma et al. 2020:[10] [ref. 37367], Parenti & Randall 2020:112 [ref. 37354], Akhilesh et al. 2021:50 [ref. 38701], Heemstra 2022:33 [ref. 39742]). Current status: Valid as Chelidoperca maculicauda Bineesh & Akhilesh 2013. Serranidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: Somalia; southwest coast of India east to western Indonesia. Habitat: marine.