Species that contain: Cynoglossus and kopsii [ 6 ] records

brachycephalus, Cynoglossus Bleeker [P.] 1870:38, Pl. 294 (fig. 6) [Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises v. 6; ref. 428] Sumatra, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 17877 [ex RMNH 6800]. Paralectotypes: RMNH 6800 (1 of 3). Text published in 1870, Plate in 1872. •Synonym of Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Menon 1977:42 [ref. 7071] as kopsi, Dor 1984:272 [ref. 29757] as kopsi, Li & Wang 1995:348 [ref. 16193], Randall 1995:364 [ref. 22896]). •Valid as Cynoglossus brachycephalus Bleeker 1870 -- (Wang et al. 2016:140 [ref. 34517], Naito & Endo 2019:[9] [ref. 36572], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1365 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus brachycephalus Bleeker 1870. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

kopsii, Plagusia Bleeker [P.] 1851:494 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 16898] Rio [Rhio or Riouw], Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 7680. Paralectotypes: (1). Lectotype selected by Menon 1977:44 [ref. 7071]. •Valid as Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Dor 1984:272 [ref. 29757] as kopsi, Quéro & Maugé 1989:392 [ref. 19513] as kopsi, Goren & Dor 1994:72 [ref. 25356], Li & Wang 1995:348 [ref. 16193], Randall 1995:364 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:232 [ref. 23922] as kopsi, Hutchins 2001:47 [ref. 25847], Munroe 2001:3894 [ref. 26314] as kopsi, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S123 [ref. 27377], Adrim et al. 2004:127 [ref. 27715] as kopsi, Hoese & Bray 2006:1855 [ref. 29000], Yokogawa et al. 2008:121 [ref. 29585], Ho et al. 2009:13 [ref. 31461], Larson et al. 2013:229 [ref. 32988] as kopsi, Imamura in Kimura et al. 2015:96 [ref. 34319] as kopsi, Wang et al. 2016:139 [ref. 34517], Voronina et al. 2016:403 [ref. 35064], Fricke et al. 2017:84 [ref. 35160], Motomura et al. 2017:227 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:374 [ref. 35805], Imamura in Kimura et al. 2018:301 [ref. 36460] as kopsi, Eagderi et al. 2019:122 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:318 [ref. 36673], Naito & Endo 2019:[1] [ref. 36572], Naito & Endo 2019:[9] [ref. 36572], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 12 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:599 [ref. 37272], Munroe 2022:375 [ref. 40234], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1365 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851). Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf and Madagascar east to Philippines and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to northern Vietnam and Taiwan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

melanopterus, Cynoglossus Shen [S.-C.] 1969:21, Figs. 5-8 [Report of the Institute of Fishery Biology of Ministry of Economic Affairs and National Taiwan Unversity, Taipei v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 7845] Tolo Harbor, Hong Kong. Syntypes: (8). Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Cynoglossus by Plagusia melanopterus Bleeker 1851. •Synonym of Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Menon 1977:42 [ref. 7071]). •Synonym of Cynoglossus nigropinnatus Ochiai 1863 -- (Li & Wang 1995:360 [ref. 16193]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Cynoglossus nigropinnatus Ochiai 1963. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Habitat: marine.

praecisus, Cynoglossus Alcock [A. W.] 1890:442 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 36) (art. 52); ref. 86] Off Ganjam coast, 10 miles east-southeast of Kawita, Investigator station 79, depth 33 fathoms. Syntypes: (2) ZSI F12893 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:160 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:46 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1898: Pl. 23 (fig. 6) [ref. 20534]. •Synonym of Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Menon 1977:42 [ref. 7071], Munroe 2022:375 [ref. 40234]). •Valid as Cynoglossus praecisus Alcock 1890 -- (Wang et al. 2016:140 [ref. 34517], Psomadakis et al. 2020:601 [ref. 37272] as cf. praecisus, Allen & Erdmann 2024:1365 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus praecisus Alcock 1890. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: eastern coast of India. Habitat: marine.

sibogae, Cynoglossus Weber [M.] 1913:442, Fig. 83 [Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition; ref. 4602] Molo Strait, Siboga station 51, depth 69-91 meters. Lectotype: ZMA 100177. Paralectotypes: ZMA 100176 (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:108 [ref. 19236]. Lectotype selected by Menon 1977:44 [ref. 7071]. •Synonym of Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Menon 1977:42 [ref. 7071]). •Valid as Cynoglossus sibogae Weber 1913 -- (Li & Wang 1995:347 [ref. 16193], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:602 [ref. 27969], Munroe in Randall & Lim 2000:646 [ref. 25122], Wang et al. 2016:140 [ref. 34517], Allen & Erdmann 2024:1365 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus sibogae Weber 1913. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Arafura Sea. Habitat: marine.

versicolor, Cynoglossus Alcock [A. W.] 1890:442 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 6 (no. 36) (art. 52); ref. 86] Ganjam coast off Chilka Lake, Orissa, India, Investigator station 70, depth 11 fathoms. Holotype (unique): ZSI F12895. Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:160-161 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:46 [ref. 22148]. Figured in Alcock 1898: Pl. 23 (fig. 5) [ref. 20534]. •Synonym of Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Menon 1977:42 [ref. 7071], Munroe 2022:375 [ref. 40234]). •Valid as Cynoglossus versicolor Alcock 1890 -- (Wang et al. 2016:140 [ref. 34517]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus versicolor Alcock 1890. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: India. Habitat: marine.