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Genera in the family or subfamily Myripristinae: [ 13 ] records

Archaeomyripristis (subgenus of Myripristis) Greenfield [D. W.] 1974:17 Fem. Myripristis trachyacron Bleeker 1863. Type by original designation. Appeared first in Greenfield 1966 (abstract, name only [ref. 1890]). •Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829 -- (Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292]). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Corniger Agassiz [L.] in Spix & Agassiz 1831:119, 121 Masc. Corniger spinosus Agassiz 1831. Type by monotypy. For authorship and date see Kottelat 1988:78 [ref. 13380]. •Valid as Corniger Agassiz 1831 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:378 [ref. 6899], Uyeno & Sato in Uyeno et al. 1983:275 [ref. 14275], Lozano & Brito 1989:131 [ref. 12828], Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292], Kotlyar 1998:210 [ref. 24674], Greenfield 2003:1195 [ref. 27041], Dornburg et al. 2012:733 [ref. 32550], Greenfield et al. 2017:2 [ref. 35170], Brown et al. 2019:161 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Corniger Agassiz 1831. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Harpage De Vis [C. W.] 1884:447 Fem. Harpage rosea De Vis 1884. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Plectrypops Gill 1862 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:382 [ref. 6899], Kotlyar 1996:90 [ref. 23292]). Current status: Synonym of Plectrypops Gill 1862. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Holotrachys (subgenus of Myripristis) Günther [A.] 1874:93 Fem. Myripristis lima Valenciennes 1831. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Plectrypops Gill 1862 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:382 [ref. 6899], Randall & Heemstra 1986:426 [ref. 5707], Kotlyar 1996:90 [ref. 23292]). Current status: Synonym of Plectrypops Gill 1862. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Myripristis Cuvier [G.] 1829:150 Fem. Myripristis jacobus Cuvier 1829. Type by subsequent designation. Appeared first as above (Mar.) with genus latinized in footnote, then in Cuvier & Valenciennce (Apr.) 1829 [ref. 4879]. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1896:846 [ref. 2443]. Spelled Myriopristis by Gill 1863:87 [ref. 1679]. •Valid as Myripristis Cuvier 1829 -- (Greenfield 1965:229 [ref. 21267], Woods & Sonoda 1973:368 [ref. 6899], Greenfield 1974 [ref. 7142], Randall & Guézé 1981 [ref. 6911], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:112 [ref. 6441], Randall & Heemstra 1986:422 [ref. 5707], Paxton et al. 1989:376 [ref. 12442], Chen et al. 1990:251 [ref. 16678], Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292], Randall & Greenfield 1996:5 [ref. 22543], Kotlyar 1998:205 [ref. 24674], Randall & Greenfield 1999:2226 [ref. 24790], Greenfield 2003:1193 [ref. 27041], Randall et al. 2003:405 [ref. 26954], Allen et al. 2006:777 [ref. 29066], Satapoomin 2009:51 [ref. 30463], Hubert et al. 2012:5 [ref. 31846], Dornburg et al. 2012:733 [ref. 32550], Roberts 2015:1023 [ref. 34256], Kotlyar 2017:35 [ref. 35137], Greenfield et al. 2017:2 [ref. 35170], Motomura et al. 2017:57 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:111 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:45 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:161 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:81 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Myripristis Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Neomyripristis Castelnau [F. L.] 1873:98 Fem. Neomyripristis amaenus Castelnau 1873. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:368 [ref. 6899], Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292], Randall & Greenfield 1996:5 [ref. 22543]). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Ostichthys Cuvier [G.] (ex Langsdorff) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:174 Masc. Myripristis japonicus Cuvier 1829. Mentioned in synonymy of Myripristis, with species O. aureus in synonymy of Myripristis japonicus. Treated as a valid subgenus by Jordan & Evermann 1896:846 [ref. 2443] and therefore dates to 1829 (Art. 11.6) with authorship as Cuvier (Art. 50.7) (see Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]); type by subsequent designation of Jordan & Evermann. •Treated as valid by current workers, but with Jordan & Evermann as authors -- (e.g., Kotlyar 1996:89 [ref. 23292], Kotlyar 1998:209 [ref. 24674]). •Synonym of Plectroplops and Myripristus (Dornburg et al. 2012:733 [ref. 32550]). •Valid as Ostichthys Cuvier 1829 -- (Randall & Greenfield 1999:2226 [ref. 24790] with authorship unspecified, Allen et al. 2006:780 [ref. 29066], Satapoomin 2009:52 [ref. 30463], Kotlyar 2017:38 [ref. 35137], Fricke 2017:62 [ref. 35313], Motomura et al. 2017:58 [ref. 35490], Fricke 2017:[2] [ref. 35637], Golani & Fricke 2018:45 [ref. 36273], Matsunuma et al. 2018:[1] [ref. 35840], Fricke et al. 2019:84 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Ostichthys Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Ostichthys (subgenus of Myripristis) Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] (ex Langsdorff) 1896:846 Masc. Myripristis japonicus Cuvier 1829. Type by original designation. Appeared first as "Langsdorff" (manuscript name) in synonymy in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:174 and dates to Cuvier (ex Langsdorff) 1829 and not Jordan & Evermann. •Incorrectly valid as Ostichthys Jordan & Evermann 1896 -- (Randall et al. 1982 [ref. 3602], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:114 [ref. 6441], Randall & Heemstra 1986:425 [ref. 5707], Randall & Wrobel 1988 [ref. 12743], Paxton et al. 1989:379 [ref. 12442], Chen et al. 1990:257 [ref. 16678], Randall & Myers 1993 [ref. 21001], Greenfield 2003:1195 [ref. 27041], Greenfield et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35170] with second author as Everman). Current status: Synonym of Ostichthys Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Plectrypops Gill [T. N.] 1862:237 Masc. Holocentrum retrospinis Guichenot 1853. Type by monotypy. Correct spelling for genus of type species is Holocentrus. •Valid as Plectrypops Gill 1862 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:382 [ref. 6899], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:114 [ref. 6441], Randall & Heemstra 1986:426 [ref. 5707], Paxton et al. 1989:379 [ref. 12442], Chen et al. 1990:259 [ref. 16678], Kotlyar 1996:90 [ref. 23292], Kotlyar 1998:210 [ref. 24674], Randall & Greenfield 1999:2226 [ref. 24790], Greenfield 2003:1195 [ref. 27041], Allen et al. 2006:781 [ref. 29066], Dornburg et al. 2012:733 [ref. 32550], Greenfield et al. 2017:2 [ref. 35170], Fricke et al. 2018:115 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Plectrypops Gill 1862. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Pristilepis Randall [J. E.], Shimizu [T.] & Yamakawa [T.] 1982:4 Fem. Holotrachys oligolepis Whitley 1941. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Pristilepis Randall, Shimizu & Yamakawa 1982 -- (Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:114 [ref. 6441], Randall & Heemstra 1986:426 [ref. 5707], Paxton et al. 1989:379 [ref. 12442], Kotlyar 1996:90 [ref. 23292], Kotlyar 1998:210 [ref. 24674], Randall & Greenfield 1999:2226 [ref. 24790], Allen et al. 2006:781 [ref. 29066], Plamoottil 2014:552 [ref. 33445], Roberts 2015:1024 [ref. 34256], Kotlyar 2017:38 [ref. 35137], Greenfield et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35170]). Current status: Valid as Pristilepis Randall, Shimizu & Yamakawa 1982. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Rhamphoberyx Gill [T. N.] 1863:87 Masc. Rhamphoberyx poecilopus Gill 1863. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Evermann 1896:846 [ref. 2443]. •Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:368 [ref. 6899], Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292], Randall & Greenfield 1996:5 [ref. 22543]). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Rhinoberyx Gill [T. N.] 1862:237 Masc. Rhynchichthys brachyrhynchos Bleeker 1853. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:368 [ref. 6899], Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292], Randall & Greenfield 1996:5 [ref. 22543]). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.

Rhynchichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:503 Masc. Rhynchichthys pelamidis Valenciennes 1831. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829 -- (Woods & Sonoda 1973:368 [ref. 6899], Kotlyar 1996:86 [ref. 23292], Randall & Greenfield 1996:5 [ref. 22543]). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae.