Species that contain: Bodianus and russelli [ 1 ] records

russelli, Bodianus Gomon [M. F.] & Randall [J. E.] 1975:444 [Bulletin of Marine Science v. 25 (no. 3); ref. 7423] Off Moku Manu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: BPBM 16593. Paratypes: CAS 20939 (1), FAKU 62265 [ex SMBL 73378] (1), USNM 212175 (1). •Valid as Polylepion russelli (Gomon & Randall 1975) -- (Gomon & Randall 1978:45 [ref. 5481], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:202 [ref. 6441], Gomon 1997:822 [ref. 23083], Parenti & Randall 2000:35 [ref. 24943], Nakabo 2000:972 [ref. 25182], Randall et al. 2002:159 [ref. 26192], Nakabo 2002:972 [ref. 26193], Randall 2007:323 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:48 [ref. 35285], Baldwin et al. 2023:186 [ref. 40152]). Current status: Valid as Polylepion russelli (Gomon & Randall 1975). Labridae. Distribution: Western and Central Pacific: Ryukyu Islands, Mariana Islands, Johnston Atoll, Hawaiian Islands, French Polynesia. Habitat: marine.