Species that contain: Hipposcarus and longiceps [ 4 ] records

longiceps, Scarus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:241 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 14; ref. 4882] Waigeo, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-2479 (dry). Type catalog: Bauchot & Guibé 1960:295 [ref. 20736]. •Valid as Scarus longiceps Valenciennes 1840 -- (Kishimoto in Masuda et al. 1984:220 [ref. 6441], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:492 [ref. 27969]). •Valid as Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Choat & Randall 1986:196 [ref. 8099], Allen & Swainston 1988:122 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:344 [ref. 15987], Bellwood 1994:67 [ref. 19116], Allen 1997:198 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:344 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:209 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:54 [ref. 24943], Bellwood in Randall & Lim 2000:630 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1016 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:376 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:220 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:115 [ref. 25868], Bellwood 2001:3480 [ref. 26278], Hutchins 2001:40 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:1016 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:637 [ref. 27495] dated 1839, Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:161 [ref. 27510], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576] dated 1839, Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Liao et al. 2004:530 [ref. 28045], Randall 2005:451 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1429 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:736 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:141 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:242 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Cocos-Keeling Islands and Indonesia east to Micronesia, Line Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

macrocheilos, Scarus Bleeker [P.] 1854:60 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 6 (no. 1); ref. 16923] Sindangole, Halmahera, Indonesia. Holotype (unique) (?): BMNH 1864.5.15.31. •Synonym of Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Choat & Randall 1986:196 [ref. 8099], Parenti & Randall 2000:54 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pinguirostratus, Scarus Fowler [H. W.] 1904:541, Pl. 21 (upper fig.) [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4); ref. 1367] Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ANSP 27734. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:151 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Hipposcarus harid (Forsskål 1775) -- (Randall & Bruce 1983:8 [ref. 5412]). •Synonym of Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:54 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

schultzi, Hipposcarus Smith [J. L. B.] 1959:277, Fig. 8 [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 16; ref. 12028] Murcielagos Bay, Philippines. Holotype: RUSI [formerly SAIAB] 88 [ex USNM 157089]. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 611 (1), USNM 112218 (1). Non-types (not definitely included): BMNH 1874.11.18.4 (1), 1881.10.20.89 (1). Not considered types: other specimens examined by Schultz from the Pacific. Based on Schultz 1958:50, Pl. 9B and other literature sources. •Synonym of Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Choat & Randall 1986:196 [ref. 8099], Parenti & Randall 2000:54 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Habitat: marine.