Species that contain: Chromis and multilineata [ 4 ] records

cautus, Onychognathus Troschel [F. H.] 1866:231, Pl. 5 (figs. 12-14) [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 32 (pt. 1); ref. 4465] Cape Verde Islands. Syntypes: (3) whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Chromis cautus (Troschel 1866) [should be cauta] -- (Lloris & Rucabado 1990:846 [ref. 15959], Wirtz et al. 2013:128 [ref. 32972]). •Synonym of Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Edwards 1986:197 [ref. 9152], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Edwards in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2724 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

marginatus, Heliases Castelnau [F. L.] 1855:9, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Animaux nouveaux or rares v. 2; ref. 766] Bahia, Brazil. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8221 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:18-19 [ref. 20862]. Name spelled marginata in text, list of figures, and index, marginatus in figure caption; Heliases is masculine so marginatus is correct. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Heliazes [sic] marginatus Valenciennes 1843; not replaced. •Synonym of Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Moura 1995:93 [ref. 21617], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:285 [ref. 25013], Edwards in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2724 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Carvalho-Filho 2023:193 [ref. 40480]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.

multilineatus, Heliases Guichenot [A.] 1853:76, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Sagra, R. de la, Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba; ref. 18164] Havana, Cuba. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8222 (2, poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1978:19 [ref. 20862]. •Valid as Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Smith-Vaniz & Emery 1980:211 [ref. 22802], Edwards 1986:197 [ref. 9152], Robins & Ray 1986:197 [ref. 23100] as multilineatus, Edwards & Glass 1987:644 [ref. 9166], Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Cervigón 1992:385 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:357 [ref. 24474], Moura 1995:93 [ref. 21617], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:285 [ref. 25013], Afonso et al. 1999:76 [ref. 25466], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:163 [ref. 27754], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1645 [ref. 25634], Rocha & Rosa 2001:991 [ref. 25909], Collette et al. 2003:114 [ref. 26784], Feitoza et al. 2003:69 [ref. 26943], Carter & Kaufman 2003:1699 [ref. 27102], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:91 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:41 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:154 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:495 [ref. 28815], Vaske et al. 2005:78 [ref. 36155], Wirtz et al. 2007:36 [ref. 30263] dated 1855, Page et al. 2013:159 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:61 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:8 [ref. 33516], Pinheiro et al. 2015:23 [ref. 34324], Edwards in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2724 [ref. 34618], Robertson et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34961], Spier et al. 2018:15 [ref. 36103], Brown et al. 2019:164 [ref. 36444], Reiner 2019:237 [ref. 38139], Robertson et al. 2020:161 [ref. 38098], Carvalho-Filho in Marceniuk et al. 2021:257 [ref. 38945], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:81 [ref. 38844], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:70 [ref. 39585], Fermon et al. 2022:251 [ref. 39448], Hoff et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40463]). •Valid as Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Tang et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38308], Carvalho-Filho 2023:193 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda and Florida (U.S.A.) south to Santa Catarina (Brazil), including Caribbean Sea and Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago (Brazil); southern-central Atlantic: Ascension and Saint Helena islands; eastern Atlantic: Ghana south to Democratic Republic of Congo, including Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.

puncta, Furcaria Poey [F.] 1860:195 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. Holotype or described syntype: MCZ 14664. Poey specimens: MCZ 14663 (1), 14665 (1), 14666-69 (4). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:207 [ref. 22926]. •Synonym of Chromis multilineata (Guichenot 1853) -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344]). •Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Current status: Synonym of Azurina multilineata (Guichenot 1853). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Habitat: marine.