Species that contain: Bathystethus and cultratus [ 2 ] records

cultrata, Cichla Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] (ex Forster) 1801:343 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Norfolk Island. Holotype (?): BMNH 1845.2.21.3. Possible Forster specimen: BMNH 1979.6.13.3. •Valid as Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:567 [ref. 12442], Francis 1993:162 [ref. 25479], Hoese & Bray 2006:1319 [ref. 29000] but author as Forster 1801, Knudsen & Clements 2013:83 [ref. 33031], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:114 [ref. 36167], Trnski & Knudsen 2015:1325 [ref. 34205] but author as Forster 1801). Current status: Valid as Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Scorpididae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Zealand, Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.

guentheri, Platystethus Ogilby [J. D.] 1889:157 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1889 (pt 2); ref. 18484] Lord Howe Island. Syntypes: AMS I.1847 (1), ?CAS (none found). •Synonym of Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:567 [ref. 12442], Hoese & Bray 2006:1319 [ref. 29000] with author as Forster 1801). Current status: Synonym of Bathystethus cultratus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Scorpididae. Habitat: marine.