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Species in the genus Minous: [ 26 ] records

adamsii, Minous Richardson [J.] 1848:7, Pl. 2 (figs. 4-5) [The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Samarang; ref. 3744] China Sea. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1848.3.16.37. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

andriashevi, Minous Mandrytsa [S. A.] 1990:66, Fig. [Biologiya Morya (Vladivostok) 1990 (no. 6); ref. 19218] Western Indian Ocean, Seychelles EEZ, seamount 160 km south of Farquhar Atoll, 11°41'07"S, 51°23'02"E, depth 55 meters. Holotype (unique): ZIN 49334. •Valid as Minous andriashevi Mandrytsa 1990 -- (Mandrytsa 2001:272 [ref. 25636], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:251 [ref. 36053], Poss 2022:572 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Minous andriashevi Mandrytsa 1990. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Somalia; seamount near Farquhar Atoll (Seychelles EEZ). Habitat: marine.

biaculeata, Scorpaena Kuhl [H.] & van Hasselt [J. C.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:424 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6748. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:26 [ref. 20738] with MNHN 6748 as holotype. Not available, name mentioned in passing in the synonymy of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277]). Use by Bleeker perhaps validates this name back to this first use. •In the synonymy of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae.

blochi, Minous Kaup [J. J.] 1859:333 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 24 (pt 1) (for 1858); ref. 2580] Unneeded replacement name for Scorpaena monodactyla Bloch & Schneider 1801. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

coccineus, Minous Alcock [A. W.] 1890:428 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 36) (art. 52); ref. 86] Off Ganjam coast, 8 miles east-southeast of Kalingapatnam Light, India [Orissa State, India, Bay of Bengal, eastern Indian Ocean], Investigator station 90, depth 28-30 fathoms. Syntypes: ZSI F12924 (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:154 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:43 [ref. 22148]. •Valid as Minous coccineus Alcock 1890 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:465 [ref. 1277], Dor 1984:87 [ref. 29757], Eschmeyer 1986:465 [ref. 5652], Paxton et al. 1989:443 [ref. 12442], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:219 [ref. 24016], Goren & Dor 1994:21 [ref. 25356], Poss 1999:2307 [ref. 24796], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Allen et al. 2006:905 [ref. 29078], Motomura 2009:73 [ref. 30446], Allen & Erdmann 2012:243 [ref. 31980], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:416 [ref. 33460], Matsunuma et al. 2017:[4] 1290 [ref. 35795], Golani & Fricke 2018:57 [ref. 36273], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:251 [ref. 36053], Psomadakis et al. 2020:365 [ref. 37272], Naranji et al. 2022:[3] 414 [ref. 39305], Poss 2022:572 [ref. 39726], Rashed et al. 2022:220 [ref. 40249]). Current status: Valid as Minous coccineus Alcock 1890. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) and East Africa east to Philippines, north to Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

dempsterae, Minous Eschmeyer [W. N.], Hallacher [L. E.] & Rama-Rao [K. V.] 1979:469, Figs. 1, 2e, 8b, 9 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 41 (no. 20); ref. 1277] Off western India, 21°11'-08'N, 69°16'-13'E, depth 70-72 meters. Holotype: USNM 218417. Paratypes: ANSP 136720 (2); BMNH 1978.4.19.1-2 (2); CAS 13883-84 (3, 3), 13886-87 (1, 3), 13891 (3), 13892 (2, c&s), 14508-09 (1, 5); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 953 (2); USNM 218418-21 (2, 4, 1, 2); ZSI F7401/2 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:153 [ref. 13621]. See Das 2003:378 [ref. 27706]. •Valid as Minous dempsterae Eschmeyer, Hallacher & Rama-Rao 1979 -- (Randall 1995:107 [ref. 22896], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Psomadakis et al. 2015:187 [ref. 34104], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:251 [ref. 36053], Eagderi et al. 2019:129 [ref. 37020], Naranji et al. 2022:[7] 418 [ref. 39305], Poss 2022:573 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Minous dempsterae Eschmeyer, Hallacher & Rama-Rao 1979. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf east to eastern India. Habitat: marine.

echigonius, Minous Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] 1904:153, Fig. 14 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 27 (no. 1351); ref. 2527] Niigata, Echigo, Japan. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 7370 [not 7380 as published]. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:116 [ref. 15964], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

groeneveldi, Minous Matsunuma [M.] & Motomura [H.] 2018:219, Figs. 11-13A-C, 20A-B, 21F [Zootaxa 4455 (no. 2); ref. 36053] Bali Strait, Indonesia, 08°42'S, 115°05'E, depth 30 meters. Holotype (unique): NTM S.11031-002. •Valid as Minous groeneveldi Matsunuma & Motomura 2018 -- (Miyamoto et al. 2021:52 [ref. 38311]). Current status: Valid as Minous groeneveldi Matsunuma & Motomura 2018. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bali (Indonesia); Lembeh Strait (Maluku, Indonesia); Ryukyu Islands (Japan). Habitat: marine.

inermis, Minous Alcock [A. W.] 1889:299, Pl. 22 (fig. 4) [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 58 (pt 2, no. 3); ref. 84] East of the Sacramento Shoal on the Godavari coast, Bay of Bengal [eastern Indian Ocean], Investigator station 46, depth 70 fathoms. Syntypes: ZSI F12444-45 (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:154 [ref. 20743]. Figured in Alcock 1898: Pl. 18 (fig. 3) [ref. 20534]. •Valid as Minous inermis Alcock 1889 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:463 [ref. 1277], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:219 [ref. 24016], Goren & Dor 1994:21 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:107 [ref. 22896], Chen et al. 1997:169 [ref. 26476], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Psomadakis et al. 2015:187 [ref. 34104], Matsunuma et al. 2017:[2] 1288 [ref. 35795], Golani & Fricke 2018:57 [ref. 36273], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053], Psomadakis et al. 2020:365 [ref. 37272], Naranji et al. 2022:[8] 419 [ref. 39305], Poss 2022:573 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Minous inermis Alcock 1889. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Red Sea; northern Indian Ocean: Somalia and Gulf of Oman east to Myanmar and west coast of Thailand. Habitat: marine.

longimanus, Minous Regan [C. T.] 1908:236, Pl. 28 (fig. 2) [The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology v. 12 (pt 3); ref. 3634] Saya de Malha Bank, Indian Ocean, depth 47 fathoms [circa 86 meters]. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1908.3.23.178. •Synonym of Minous inermis Alcock 1899 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:463 [ref. 1277]). •Valid as Minous longimanus Regan 1908 -- (Amaoka & Kanayama 1981:330 [ref. 5579], Manilo 1992:22 [131] [ref. 39140], Randall 1995:107 [ref. 22896], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053], Poss 2022:574 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Minous longimanus Regan 1908. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Seychelles and Saya de Malha Bank. Habitat: marine.

longipinnis, Minous Lloyd [R. E.] 1909:162 [Memoirs of the Indian Museum v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 2814] Gulf of Oman,23°47'N, 58°30'30"E, Investigator station 341, depth 230 fathoms. Syntypes: ZSI 1158/1 (1), F1159/1 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Rama Rao 1971:344 [ref. 31198], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:43 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Lloyd 1909: Pl. 47 (fig. 3) [ref. 20539]. •Synonym of Minous inermis Alcock 1889 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:463 [ref. 1277]). Current status: Synonym of Minous inermis Alcock 1889. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

minous, Apistus Cuvier [G.] 1829:168 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] India. Appeared in footnote in Cuvier 1829:168 [ref. 995] but as Ap. minous, but Ap. tied to a vernacular "Les Apistes" and not to a Latinized generic name. Named Minous woora by Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:421 [ref. 998]. Species epithet misspelled minus by Cuvier 1831:123 [ref. 30376]. Nomen Nudum. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae.

monodactyla, Scorpaena Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:194 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Locality not stated. Holotype (unique): ZMB (apparently lost). Type catalog: Paepke & Fricke 1992:276 [ref. 19946]. •Valid as Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:460 [ref. 1277], Dor 1984:87 [ref. 29757], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:318 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:116 [ref. 15964], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:219 [ref. 24016], Goren & Dor 1994:21 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:108 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:571 [ref. 27969], Cheng & Zhou 1997:417 [ref. 26385], Motomura & Iwatsuki 1997:131 [ref. 23963], Carpenter et al. 1997:135 [ref. 23922], Fricke 1999:166 [ref. 24106], Poss 1999:2319 [ref. 24796], Nakabo 2000:597 [ref. 25086], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Shimizu 2001:26 [ref. 25799], Shinohara et al. 2001:315 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:597 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:30 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:25 [ref. 27712] with author as Bloch, Fricke et al. 2011:380 [ref. 31242], Allen & Erdmann 2012:243 [ref. 31980], Yoshida et al. 2013:84 [ref. 34464], Psomadakis et al. 2015:187 [ref. 34104], Matsunuma et al. 2017:[4] 1290 [ref. 35795], Ali et al. 2018:316 [ref. 36183], Fricke et al. 2018:137 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:57 [ref. 36273], Matsunuma in Kimura et al. 2018:81 [ref. 36460], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053], Eagderi et al. 2019:129 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 29 [ref. 38321], Kim et al. 2020:95 [ref. 39118], Kwik & Lim 2020:19 [ref. 38869], Psomadakis et al. 2020:365 [ref. 37272], Sonoyama et al. 2020:46 [ref. 37637], Naranji et al. 2022:[9] 420 [ref. 39305], Poss 2022:574 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Persian Gulf, Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Indonesia and Taiwan, north to Korea and Japan, south to New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

oxycephalus, Minous Bleeker [P.] 1876:65, Pl. 1 (fig. 2) [Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Amsterdam) v. 16 (art. 2); ref. 12248] Padang and Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia; Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (5) RMNH 5920 (3). Based on literature sources and specimens. Spelled oxyrhynchus by Bleeker 1879: fig. 4 on Pl. 417. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

pictus, Minous Günther [A.] 1880:41, Pl. 18 (fig. D) [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Arafura Sea, south of New Guinea, eastern Indian Ocean, 9°59'S, 139°42'E, Challenger station 188, depth 56 meters. Lectotype: BMNH 1879.5.14.371. Paralectotype: BMNH 1879.5.14.372 (= Minous trachycephalus). Lectotype selected by Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:244 [ref. 36053]. •Valid as Minous pictus Günther 1880 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:467 [ref. 1277], Dor 1984:87 [ref. 29757], Goren & Dor 1994:21 [ref. 25356], Poss 1999:2307 [ref. 24796], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Allen & Adrim 2003:30 [ref. 26830] dated 1860, Larson et al. 2013:85 [ref. 32988], Yoshida et al. 2013:85 [ref. 34464], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:241 [ref. 36053], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 29 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Ray et al. 2022:506 [ref. 39087]). Current status: Valid as Minous pictus Günther 1880. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: off northern and northwestern Australia and south of New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

pusillus, Minous Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1843:50 [Fauna Japonica Parts 2-4; ref. 4371] Sea of Japan. Lectotype: RMNH.PISC 713a. Paralectotypes: RMNH 713 (11). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:60 [ref. 12876]. •Valid as Minous pusillus Temminck & Schlegel 1843 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:462 [ref. 1277], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:318 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1987:117 [ref. 15964], Motomura & Iwatsuki 1997:131 [ref. 23963], Poss 1999:2320 [ref. 24796], Nakabo 2000:597 [ref. 25086], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Shinohara et al. 2001:315 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:597 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:242, 559 [ref. 26218], Fricke et al. 2011:380 [ref. 31242], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:253 [ref. 36053], Sonoyama et al. 2020:47 [ref. 37637]). Current status: Valid as Minous pusillus Temminck & Schlegel 1843. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: China and Taiwan to Japan. Habitat: marine.

quincarinatus, Paraminous Fowler [H. W.] 1943:68, Fig. 13 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 14 (pt 2); ref. 1441] Off northeastern point Yaku Shima, Japan, Albatross station D.4930, 30°12'N, 130°44'E, depth 84 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 99515. •Valid as Minous quincarinatus (Fowler 1943) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:458 [ref. 1277], Shimizu in Masuda et al. 1984:318 [ref. 6441], Suzuki & Hosokawa 1994:3 [ref. 24339], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:572 [ref. 27969], Motomura & Iwatsuki 1997:132 [ref. 23963], Poss 1999:2307 [ref. 24796], Nakabo 2000:597 [ref. 25086], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Mandrytsa 2001:272 [ref. 25636], Nakabo 2002:597 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:242, 559 [ref. 26218], Shinohara et al. 2005:424 [ref. 28370], Motomura et al. 2010:93 [ref. 31256], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:253 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Valid as Minous quincarinatus (Fowler 1943). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan, East China Sea, Taiwan, Philippines and Australia. Habitat: marine.

radiatus, Minous Matsunuma [M.] & Motomura [H.] 2018:237, Figs. 22A-C, 23, 25A-C [Zootaxa 4455 (no. 2); ref. 36053] Off Da-xi, Yilan, northeastern Taiwan. Holotype: KAUM-I 39286. Paratypes: BSKU, FAKU, KAUM, NMMBP, NMST, SAIAB, USNM, ZRC. •Valid as Minous radiatus Matsunuma & Motomura 2018 -- (Motomura in Kimura et al. 2018:81 [ref. 36460], Psomadakis et al. 2020:366 [ref. 37272]). Current status: Valid as Minous radiatus Matsunuma & Motomura 2018. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Myanmar; eastern Malaya (Malaysia), Gulf of Thailand, Vietnam, southern and northeastern Taiwan, northeastern Borneo and the Philippines. Habitat: marine.

roseus, Minous Matsunuma [M.] & Motomura [H.] 2018:205, Figs. 6-8, 9A-C, 20C-F, 21A-D [Zootaxa 4455 (no. 2); ref. 36053] North of Cape Lambert, Western Australia, Australia, 19°35'-39'S, 117°10'-13'E, depth 76 meters. Holotype: CSIRO CA1844. Paratypes: AMS, BSKU, CSIRO, KAUM, NMV. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Minous roseus Matsunuma & Motomura 2018. Current status: Valid as Minous roseus Matsunuma & Motomura 2018. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Northwestern Australia, the Maldives and Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

russellii, Apistes Swainson [W.] 1839:265 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Based on Russ. pl. 160a -- which is Russell 1803:Pl. 160 [ref. 13862]. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

satsumae, Lysodermus Smith [H. M.] & Pope [T. E. B.] 1906:484, Fig. 7 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 31 (no. 1489); ref. 4058] Kagoshima, Japan. Holotype (unique): USNM 55615. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:252 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

superciliosus, Minous Gilchrist [J. D. F.] & Thompson [W. W.] 1908:177 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 14320] Amatikulu Conical Hill, northwest 7.5 miles, South Africa, depth 26 fathoms. Holotype (unique): SAM 11858. •Synonym of Minous coccineus Alcock 1890 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:465 [ref. 1277], Dor 1984:87 [ref. 29757], Eschmeyer 1986:465 [ref. 5652], Golani & Fricke 2018:57 [ref. 36273], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:251 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Synonym of Minous coccineus Alcock 1890. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.

trachycephalus, Aploactis Bleeker [P.] 1855:451 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 3); ref. 16942] Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH.PISC 5901. •Valid as Minous trachycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Kailola 1971:130 [ref. 39475], Eschmeyer et al. 1979:464 [ref. 1277], Dor 1984:87 [ref. 29757], Paxton et al. 1989:444 [ref. 12442], Goren & Dor 1994:21 [ref. 25356], Poss 1999:2320 [ref. 24796], Mishra et al. 1999:85 [ref. 25315], Poss in Randall & Lim 2000:605 [ref. 25122], Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Allen & Adrim 2003:30 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Adrim et al. 2004:119 [ref. 27715], Allen et al. 2006:905 [ref. 29078], Fricke et al. 2011:380 [ref. 31242], Allen & Erdmann 2012:243 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:85 [ref. 32988], Yoshida et al. 2013:85 [ref. 34464], Matsunuma et al. 2017:[3] 1289 [ref. 35795], Golani & Fricke 2018:57 [ref. 36273], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:225 [ref. 36053], Naranji et al. 2022:[10] 421 [ref. 39305], Poss 2022:575 [ref. 39726], Ray et al. 2022:507 [ref. 39087]). Current status: Valid as Minous trachycephalus (Bleeker 1855). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar east to Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and New Caledonia, north to Gulf of Thailand, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

usachevi, Minous Mandrytsa [S. A.] 1993:139 [140], Fig. 2 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 33 (no. 1); ref. 20791] Gulf of Aden. Holotype: ZIN 50131. Paratype: ZIN 50132 (1). On p. 140 or English translation. •Valid as Minous usachevi Mandrytsa 1993 -- (Mandrytsa 2001:273 [ref. 25636], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S102 [ref. 27377], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:254 [ref. 36053], Jawad & Al Jufaili 2021:[4] [ref. 38563], Poss 2022:575 [ref. 39726]). Current status: Valid as Minous usachevi Mandrytsa 1993. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden east to Oman. Habitat: marine.

versicolor, Minous Ogilby [J. D.] 1910:111 [On some new fishes from the Queensland coast; ref. 3289] Off Cape Gloucester, 7 miles north-northeast of Bowen, southern Queensland, Australia, depth 26 fathoms. Syntypes: (4 or more) AMS E.2736 (1), E.2738 (1), I.13603-04 (1, 1). For remarks on types see Imamura & Hoese 2020:[8] [ref. 37793]. •Valid as Minous versicolor Ogilby 1910 -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:460 [ref. 1277], Allen & Swainston 1988:48 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:444 [ref. 12442], Allen 1997:76 [ref. 23977], Poss 1999:2321 [ref. 24796], Johnson 1999:727 [ref. 25471], Mandrytsa 2001:272 [ref. 25636], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:906 [ref. 29078], Matsunuma & Motomura 2018:254 [ref. 36053]). Current status: Valid as Minous versicolor Ogilby 1910. Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Distribution: Australia and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

woora, Minous Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:421 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 4; ref. 998] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean; Vizagapatam, India. No types known. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1968:60 [ref. 20738]. •Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Eschmeyer et al. 1979:461 [ref. 1277], Fricke 1999:166 [ref. 24106]). Current status: Synonym of Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Synanceiidae: Choridactylinae. Habitat: marine.