Species that contain: Dicotylichthys and punctulatus [ 3 ] records

diversispinis, Atopomycterus Bleeker [P.] (ex Verreaux) 1865:49 [Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises v. 5; ref. 416] Australia. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2159 (1), 0000-2165 (1), A-8383 (1), A-8408 (1). Type catalog: Le Danois 1963:476-477 [ref. 21440], Leis & Bauchot 1984:86-87 [ref. 12539]. Apparently available, appearing with generic description as, "Spec. typ. Atopomycterus diversispinis Verr. in Mus. Paris." •Synonym of Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup 1855 -- (Leis & Bauchot 1984:86 [ref. 12539], Leis 2006:86 [ref. 28932], Bray et al. 2006:1932 [ref. 29091]). Current status: Synonym of Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup 1855. Diodontidae. Habitat: marine.

myersi, Dicotylichthys Ogilby [J. D.] 1910:18 [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland v. 23; ref. 3288] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Holotype: QM I.1572 [ex AFAQ]. Paratypes: (2). •Synonym of Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup 1855 -- (Leis 2006:86 [ref. 28932], Bray et al. 2006:1932 [ref. 29091]). Current status: Synonym of Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup 1855. Diodontidae. Habitat: marine.

punctulatus, Dicotylichthys Kaup [J. J.] 1855:230 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 21 (pt. 1); ref. 2571] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [doubtful locality]; Mauritius [doubtful locality]. Syntypes: BMNH 1842.12.19.7 (1), 1843.7.1.- (1, stuffed), 1978.4.4.3 (1, dry). •Valid as Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup 1855 -- (Kuiter 1993:424 [ref. 23929], Kuiter 1997:422 [ref. 25488], Fricke 1999:612 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:755 [ref. 25471], Leis 2001:3963 [ref. 26318], Leis 2006:86 [ref. 28932], Bray et al. 2006:1932 [ref. 29091], Gomon 2008:857 [ref. 30616]). Current status: Valid as Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup 1855. Diodontidae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: marine.