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Species in the family or subfamily Stylephoridae: [ 1 ] record

chordatus, Stylephorus Shaw [G.] 1791:90, Pl. 6 [The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London v. 1 (art. 7); ref. 4012] Between Cuba and Martinique Island, Caribbean Sea [Western Atlantic]. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1887.10.10.3 (poor condition). •Valid as Stylephorus chordatus Shaw 1791 -- (Nielsen 1973:335 [ref. 6885], Johnson & Berman in Whitehead et al. 1986:736 [ref. 13676], Hulley 1986:404 [ref. 5672], Robins & Ray 1986:120 [ref. 23100], Pietsch 1990:652 [ref. 17501], Pequeño 1997:81 [ref. 23536], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:688 [ref. 23897], Fricke 1999:99 [ref. 24106], Olney 1999:1969 [ref. 24751], Olney 2003:953 [ref. 27007], Moore et al. 2003:205 [ref. 27076], Nelson et al. 2004:89 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:49 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:236 [ref. 28379], Fricke et al. 2011:362 [ref. 31242], Roberts 2012:55 [ref. 32187], Page et al. 2013:90 [ref. 32708], Olney & Hartel 2016:1931 [ref. 34580], Angulo & López-Sánchez 2017:586 [ref. 35166], Carneiro et al. 2019:131 [ref. 37250], Sutton et al. 2020:221 [ref. 37832], Love et al. 2021:75 [ref. 39279], Eduardo et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39574], Fermon et al. 2022:195 [ref. 39448], Mincarone et al. 2022:[8] [ref. 39411], Page et al. 2023:100 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Stylephorus chordatus Shaw 1791. Stylephoridae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas. Habitat: marine.