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Genera that contain: Holacanthus [ 13 ] records

Angelichthys Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1896:420 [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 21 (for 1895) Appendix 5; ref. 2442] Masc. Chaetodon ciliaris Linnaeus 1758. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Holacanthus Lacepède 1802. Current status: Synonym of Holacanthus Lacepède 1802. Pomacanthidae.

Apolemichthys (subgenus of Holacanthus) Burton [M.] (ex Fraser-Brunner) 1934:Pisces p. 57 [Zoological Record v. 70 (no. 13) (for 1933); ref. 20938] Masc. Holacanthus xanthurus Bennett 1833. Type by original designation. Not available from Fraser-Brunner 1933:578 [ref. 671], no type designated or indicated after 1930 and 3 included species (Art. 13.3). Genus does date to 1934 with author as Burton as published in the Zoological Record for 1933 (see Art. 13.3 in Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]). •Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860 -- (Gaither et al. 2014:44 [ref. 35448]). •Valid as Apolemichthys Burton 1934 -- (Klausewitz 1972:363 [ref. 30491], Heemstra 1984 [ref. 5298], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:188 [ref. 6441], Smith & Heemstra 1986:624 [ref. 5714], Pyle 2001:3267 [ref. 26118], Allen et al. 2006:1303 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2018:241 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:111 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:194 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Apolemichthys Burton 1934. Pomacanthidae.

Centropyge Kaup [J. J.] 1860:138 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 26 (pt. 1); ref. 2583] Fem. Holacanthus tibicen Cuvier 1831. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Centropyge Kaup 1860 -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:188 [ref. 6441], Smith & Heemstra 1986:624 [ref. 5714], Kosaki 1989 [ref. 13510], Kuiter 1998:85 [ref. 23587], Pyle 2001:3267 [ref. 26118], Burgess 2003:1675 [ref. 27101], Schindler 2003:37 [ref. 27490], Allen et al. 2006:14 [ref. 28625] with author as Kemp, Allen et al. 2006:1303 [ref. 29090], Shen et al. 2012:415 [ref. 31830], Gaither et al. 2014:38 [ref. 35448], Shen et al. 2016:1 [ref. 34943], DiBattista et al. 2016:647 [ref. 35346], Fernandez-Silva et al. 2018:1 [ref. 35772], Fricke et al. 2018:241 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:111 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:178 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:194 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Centropyge Kaup 1860. Pomacanthidae.

Chaetodontoplus Bleeker [P.] 1876:307 [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 11; ref. 448] Masc. Holacanthus septentrionalis Temminck & Schlegel 1844. Type by original designation (also monotypic in ref. 448). Also in Bleeker 1876:Pl.368, 369 [ref. 6835] (earliest not determined). •Valid as Chaetodontoplus Bleeker 1876 -- (Yasuda & Tominaga 1976 [ref. 5505], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:187 [ref. 6441], Pyle 2001:3267 [ref. 26118], Allen & Steene 2004:24 [ref. 27615], Allen et al. 2006:1305 [ref. 29090], Randall & Rocha 2009:511 [ref. 30410], Fricke et al. 2019:197 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Chaetodontoplus Bleeker 1876. Pomacanthidae.

Desmoholacanthus Fowler [H. W.] 1941:256 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 93; ref. 1438] Masc. Holacanthus arcuatus Gray 1831. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Apolemichthys Burton 1934. Current status: Synonym of Apolemichthys Burton 1934. Pomacanthidae.

Euxiphipops Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1934:192 [Copeia 1934 (no. 4); ref. 1488] Masc. Holacanthus xanthometopon Bleeker 1853. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Heteropyge Fraser-Brunner 1933, preoccupied by Heteropyge Silvestri 1897 in Myriopoda. •Synonym of Pomacanthus Lacepède 1802. Current status: Synonym of Pomacanthus Lacepède 1802. Pomacanthidae.

Genicanthus (subgenus of Holacanthus) Swainson [W.] 1839:170, 212 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Masc. Holacanthus lamarck Lacepède 1802. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Swain 1882:273 [ref. 5966]. Species sometimes spelled Lemarckii. •Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860 -- (Gaither et al. 2014:44 [ref. 35448]). •Valid as Genicanthus Swainson 1839 -- (Randall 1975 [ref. 6490], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:188 [ref. 6441], Smith & Heemstra 1986:624 [ref. 5714], Pyle 2001:3267 [ref. 26118], Allen et al. 2006:1307 [ref. 29090], Trnski 2015:1306 [ref. 34198], Motomura et al. 2017:170 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:242 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:111 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:198 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Genicanthus Swainson 1839. Pomacanthidae.

Heteropyge Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1933:569 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1933 (pt 3, no. 30); ref. 671] Fem. Holacanthus xanthometopon Bleeker 1853. Type by original designation. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Heteropyge Silvestri 1897 in Myriapoda, replaced by Euxiphipops Fraser-Brunner 1934. •Synonym of Pomacanthus Lacepède 1802. 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pomacanthus Lacepède 1802. Pomacanthidae.

Holacanthus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:525 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 4; ref. 4929] Masc. Chaetodon tricolor Bloch 1795. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Desmarest 1856:227 [ref. 17401] -- see Whitley 1939:223 [ref. 25866] but Whitley has wrong date for Desmarest, also by Bleeker 1876:307-308 [ref. 448]. Holacantha Rafinesque 1815:83 [ref. 3584] and Holocanthus Gray 1831:35 (not investigated) are apparently incorrect subsequent spellings. •Valid as Holacanthus Lacepède 1802 -- (Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:392 [ref. 14275], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:188 [ref. 6441], Burgess 2003:1675 [ref. 27101], Hernández-Velasco et al. 2016:1 [ref. 34760]). Current status: Valid as Holacanthus Lacepède 1802. Pomacanthidae.

Neopoecilia Hubbs [C. L.] 1924:11 [Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 13; ref. 2231] Fem. Neopoecilia holacanthus Hubbs 1924. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:45 [ref. 7067], Rodriguez 1997:672 [ref. 23266], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:567 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205], Huber 2019:82 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.

Paracentropyge Burgess [W. E.] 1991:69 [Tropical Fish Hobbyist March 1991; ref. 19211] Fem. Holacanthus multifasciatus Smith & Radcliffe 1911. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Paracentropyge Burgess 1991 -- (Myers & Donaldson 2003:631 [ref. 27495], Allen et al. 2006:1307 [ref. 29090], Gaither et al. 2014:[6] 43 [ref. 35448]). •Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860. Current status: Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860. Pomacanthidae.

Sumireyakko Burgess [W. E.] 1991:70 [Tropical Fish Hobbyist March 1991; ref. 19211] Masc. Holacanthus venustus Yasuda & Tominaga 1969. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. •Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860. Current status: Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860. Pomacanthidae.

Xiphypops Jordan [D. S.] in Jordan & Jordan 1922:64 [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (no. 1); ref. 2487] Masc. Holacanthus fisheri Snyder 1904. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Spelled Xiphipops in Weber & de Beaufort 1936:159 [ref. 4606]. •Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860 based on placement of type species -- (Smith & Heemstra 1986:624 [ref. 5714]). •Valid as Xiphypops Jordan 1922 -- (Gaither et al. 2014:[6] 43 [ref. 35448]). Current status: Synonym of Centropyge Kaup 1860. Pomacanthidae.


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