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Genera in the family or subfamily Mullidae: [ 18 ] records


Atahua Phillipps [W. J.] 1941:243 Fem. Atahua clarki Phillipps 1941. Type by monotypy. Treated as feminine, Art. 30.2.4. •Synonym of Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853. •Questionably a synonym of Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853 -- (Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347]). Current status: Synonym of Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853. Mullidae.

Barbupeneus Whitley [G. P.] 1931:317 Masc. Upeneus signatus Günther 1867. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Parupeneus Bleeker 1863 -- (Kim 2002:63 [ref. 26347], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus Bleeker 1863. Mullidae.

Brachymullus Bleeker [P.] 1876:333 Masc. Upeneus tetraspilus Günther 1864. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Possibly appeared earlier as Bleeker himself in this work credits to Bleeker 1875. •Synonym of Pseudupeneus Bleeker 1862 -- (Kim 2002:63 [ref. 26347]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudupeneus Bleeker 1862. Mullidae.

Caprupeneus Whitley [G. P.] 1931:317 Masc. Pseudupeneus jeffi Ogilby 1908. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Parupeneus Bleeker 1863 -- (Kim 2002:63 [ref. 26347], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus Bleeker 1863. Mullidae.

Hogbinia (subgenus of Pseudupeneus) Whitley [G. P.] 1929:92 Fem. Upeneus filamentosus Macleay 1883. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Possibly additional species included (see p. 95) but unclear. •Synonym of Parupeneus Bleeker 1863 -- (Kim 2002:63 [ref. 26347], Randall 2004:4 [ref. 28086], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989]) Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus Bleeker 1863. Mullidae.

Hypeneus Agassiz [L.] 1846:190 Masc. Mullus vittatus Forsskål 1775. Unjustified emendation of Upeneus Cuvier 1829. •Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829 -- (Lachner 1954:506 [ref. 10031], Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Hureau 1973:403 [ref. 7197], Kottelat 2013:361 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829. Mullidae.

Megalepis Bianconi [G. G.] 1857:100 Fem. Megalepis alessandrini Bianconi 1857. Type by monotypy. Name also appeared as new in Bianconi 1854:246 [ref. 295] and Bianconi 1857:452 [ref. 26453]; earliest not researched. •Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829 -- (Kottelat 2013:361 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829. Mullidae.

Mullhypeneus Poey [F.] 1868:307 Masc. Mullus maculatus Bloch 1793. Type by monotypy. As a section under Upeneus Cuvier. •Synonym of Pseudupeneus Bleeker 1862 -- (Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudupeneus Bleeker 1862. Mullidae.

Mulloides Bleeker [P.] 1849:6 Masc. Mullus flavolineatus Lacepède 1801. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:333 [ref. 448]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Mulloides Richardson 1843 (made available by Whitley 1929 back to Richardson 1843 when Whitley treated as a senior homonym); replaced by Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929. •Treated as valid as Mulloides Bleeker 1849 -- (Ben-Tuvia 1986:610 [ref. 5641], Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988:2 [ref. 12819]). •In the synonymy of Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929 -- (Hoese & Bray 2006:1265 [ref. 29000]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929. Mullidae.

Mulloidichthys Whitley [G. P.] 1929:122 Masc. Mullus flavolineatus Lacepède 1801. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Mulloides Bleeker 1849; see Mulloides Richardson. On Official List (Opinion 846), but with Jordan 1917 as designator of type for Mulloides Bleeker. Should be valid, with Mulloides Bleeker 1849 an objective synonym [but not treated as such by Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988:2 [ref. 12819]]. •Valid as Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929 -- (Lachner 1960:36 [ref. 23973], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:164 [ref. 6441], Golani 2001:111 [ref. 25530], Randall 2001:3176 [ref. 26109], Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347], Randall 2003:1655 [ref. 27098], Hoese & Bray 2006:1265 [ref. 29000], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538], Uiblein 2011:55 [ref. 31259], Stewart 2015:1290 [ref. 34196], Koeda et al. 2016:1 [ref. 35369], Fricke et al. 2018:224 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:102 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:175 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:174 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929. Mullidae.

Mullus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:299 Masc. Mullus barbatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type probably designated by Bleeker 1876:334 [ref. 448] in designating this species as type of Mullus Klein 1749. On Official List (Opinion 77). •Valid as Mullus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Hureau 1973:402 [ref. 7197], Hureau in Whitehead et al. 1986:877 [ref. 13676], Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988:2 [ref. 12819], Popova 1998:122 [ref. 23588], Kim 2002:61 [ref. 26347], Randall 2003:1655 [ref. 27098], Parin 2003:S14 [ref. 28536], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:51 [ref. 36649], Vasil'eva 2012:485 [ref. 32476], Parin et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Valid as Mullus Linnaeus 1758. Mullidae.

Parupeneus Bleeker [P.] 1863:234 Masc. Mullus barberinus Cuvier 1829 (= Mullus barberinus Lacepède 1801). Type by subsequent designation. On Official List (Opinion 846) but apparently with type wrongly as bifasciatus Lacepède in Buffon 1802 as designated by Jordan 1919:322 [ref. 4904]. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:334 [ref. 448] (ICZN did not use plenary powers to designate the type; see also Bauchot et al. 1985:4 [ref. 12595]). •Valid as Parupeneus Bleeker 1863 -- (Lachner 1960:6 [ref. 23973], Ben-Tuvia 1986:611 [ref. 5641], Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988:4 [ref. 12819] but with wrong type; Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:164 [ref. 6441], Randall & Myers 1993 [ref. 21000], Kim & Amaoka 2001:45 [ref. 25244], Golani 2001:111 [ref. 25530], Randall 2001:3176 [ref. 26109], Kim 2002:63 [ref. 26347] with wrong type, Randall 2004:4 [ref. 28086] with wrong type, Hoese & Bray 2006:1266 [ref. 29000], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538], Randall & Heemstra 2009:37 [ref. 30542], Uiblein 2011:51 [ref. 31259], Bogorodsky et al. 2011:54 [ref. 31559], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989], Randall 2014:61 [ref. 33292], Parin et al. 2014:374 [ref. 33547], Stewart 2015:1291 [ref. 34196], Motomura et al. 2017:161 [ref. 35490], Uiblein et al. 2017:546 [ref. 35672], Fricke et al. 2018:225 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:102 [ref. 36273], Koeda & Ho 2018:286 [ref. 36175], Uiblein et al. 2018:229 [ref. 36192], Fricke et al. 2019:174 [ref. 36673], Shibuya & Motomura 2020:[1] [ref. 37501], Uiblein 2021:63 [ref. 38122]). Current status: Valid as Parupeneus Bleeker 1863. Mullidae.

Pennon Whitley [G. P.] 1941:32 Masc. Upeneoides filifer Whitley 1941 (= Upeneoides filifer Ogilby 1910). Type by original designation (also monotypic). Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. See Upeneoides filifer Ogilby 1910. •Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829, based on placement of type species -- (see Hoese & Bray 2006:1272 [ref. 29000]). •Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829 -- (Kottelat 2013:361 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829. Mullidae.

Pseudomulloides Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1915:Mullidae p. 4 Masc. Pseudomulloides carmineus Miranda Ribeiro 1915. Type by monotypy. On p. 346 when continuously paginated. •Treated as a questionably synonym of Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929 -- (Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347]). Current status: Uncertain as Mulloidichthys Whitley 1929. Mullidae.

Pseudupeneus Bleeker [P.] 1862:134 Masc. Upeneus prayensis Cuvier 1829. Type by monotypy. Also appeared in Bleeker 1863 (possibly 1862):56 [ref. 395]. •Valid as Pseudupeneus Bleeker 1862 -- (Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Hureau 1973:403 [ref. 7197], Hureau in Whitehead et al. 1986:879 [ref. 13676], Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347], Randall 2003:1655 [ref. 27098], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538]). Current status: Valid as Pseudupeneus Bleeker 1862. Mullidae.

Upeneichthys Bleeker [P.] 1853:95 Masc. Upeneus porosus Cuvier 1829. Type by monotypy. Appeared without description but reference to Cuvier species makes the name available. Also appeared in Bleeker 1855:7 [ref. 346]. Hypeneichthys Ogilby 1893:33 [ref. 12519] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853 -- (Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Ben-Tuvia 1986 [ref. 6314], Gomon et al. 1994:603 [ref. 22532], Randall 2001:3176 [ref. 26109], Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347], Hoese & Bray 2006:1270 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:591 [ref. 30616], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538], Stewart 2015:1293 [ref. 34196]). Current status: Valid as Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853. Mullidae.

Upeneoides Bleeker [P.] 1849:62, 63 Masc. Mullus vittatus Forsskål 1775. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently designated first by Jordan 1919:240 [ref. 2410]. Hypeneoides Ogilby 1886:17 [ref. 13268] and 1893:33 [ref. 12519] is an unjustified emendation. •Objective synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829 -- (Lachner 1954:506 [ref. 10031], Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Hureau 1973:403 [ref. 7197], Kottelat 2013:361 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Upeneus Cuvier 1829. Mullidae.

Upeneus Cuvier [G.] 1829:157 Masc. Mullus vittatus Forsskål 1775. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Desmarest 1856:210 [ref. 17401] -- see Whitley 1939:223 [ref. 25866] but Whitley has wrong date for Desmarest. Type also designated by Bleeker 1876:333 [ref. 448]. Also appeared as Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:448 [ref. 4879]. Hypeneus Agassiz 1846:190, 384 [ref. 64] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Upeneus Cuvier 1829 -- (Lachner 1954:506 [ref. 10031], Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Hureau 1973:403 [ref. 7197], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:163 [ref. 6441], Hureau in Whitehead et al. 1986:880 [ref. 13676], Ben-Tuvia 1986:612 [ref. 5641], Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988:10 [ref. 12819], Randall et al. 1993 [ref. 21647], Golani 2001:111 [ref. 25530], Randall 2001:3176 [ref. 26109], Randall 2003:1655 [ref. 27098], Parin 2003:S14 [ref. 28536], Randall & Kulbicki 2006:298 [ref. 28802], Hoese & Bray 2006:1271 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:591 [ref. 30616], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538], Uiblein & Heemstra 2010:73 [ref. 30763], Uiblein 2011:51 [ref. 31259], Uiblein & Heemstra 2011:586 [ref. 31346], Uiblein & Heemstra 2011:638 [ref. 31501], Yamashita et al. 2011:47 [ref. 31639], Motomura et al. 2012:7 [ref. 32116], Uiblein & McGrouther 2012:62 [ref. 32282], Uiblein & Causse 2013:337 [ref. 32719], Uiblein & Lisher 2013:85 [ref. 32906], Uiblein & Gouws 2014:664 [ref. 33216], Kottelat 2013:361 [ref. 32989], Bos 2014:750 [ref. 33588], Parin et al. 2014:375 [ref. 33547], Uiblein & Gledhill 2014:3 [ref. 33614], Uiblein & White 2015:51 [ref. 33856], Uiblien & Gouws 2015:8 [ref. 33992], Stewart 2015:1294 [ref. 34196], Motomura et al. 2017:162 [ref. 35490], Uiblein et al. 2017:297 [ref. 35570], Fricke et al. 2018:227 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:103 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:184 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:176 [ref. 36673], Uiblein et al. 2019:151 [ref. 37008], Uiblein et al. 2020:523 [ref. 37717], Uiblein & Motomura 2021:298 [ref. 38170], Uiblein & Maclaine 2022:286 [ref. 39017], Uiblein et al. 2024:5 [ref. 40891]). Current status: Valid as Upeneus Cuvier 1829. Mullidae.


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