Species that contain: Julis and julis [ 240 ] records

abhortani, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:459 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-0143. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:47 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:446 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:262 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

adelaidensis, Julis Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:35 [Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria.; ref. 768] Adelaide, South Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1877-0027 (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:71 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Ophthalmolepis lineolata (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:32 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Ophthalmolepis lineolata (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

aeruginosus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:441 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN A-9185 (1), 595 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:47 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775) -- (Randall & Edwards 1985:23 [ref. 17448], Fricke 1999:446 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:260 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

albolumbata, Julis Schmidt [P. Yu.] 1931:87, Fig. 8 [Transactions of the Pacific Committee of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. v. 1; ref. 3937] Itoman, Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Syntypes: ZIN 23320 (2). Appeared as name only in Schmidt 1930:515 [ref. 18734]. •Synonym of Pseudocoris bleekeri (Hubrecht 1876) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:36 [ref. 24943], Randall et al. 2015:31 [ref. 33896]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudocoris bleekeri (Hubrecht 1876). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

amblycephalus, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1856:83 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 16856] Ora Malang, southeastern Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: (2), whereabouts unknown. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:434 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Valid as Thalassoma amblycephalus (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268]). •Valid as Thalassoma amblycephalum (Bleeker 1856) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:205 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:704 [ref. 5706], Allen & Swainston 1988:120 [ref. 25477], Paulin et al. 1989:207 [ref. 24556], Winterbottom et al. 1989:56 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:336 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:287 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:194 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:302 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:336 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:201 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:433 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:745 [ref. 25471], Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:989 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:369 [ref. 25191], Randall & Earle 2000:17 [ref. 25806], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3461 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:989 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3326 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:353 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:438 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:446 [ref. 28379], Randall & Bartsch 2004:124 [ref. 28671], Allen et al. 2006:1413 [ref. 29095], Fricke et al. 2009:89 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:174 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:198 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:720 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:267 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33932], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:116 [ref. 36167], Koeda et al. 2016:78 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:293 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883], Fricke et al. 2019:238 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:90 [ref. 36871], Rajan et al. 2021:9 [ref. 39508], Dewa et al. 2022:24 [ref. 40001], Fujiwara et al. 2022:91 [ref. 39094], Ji & Kim 2022:226 [ref. 39899], Randall & Victor 2022:256 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma amblycephalum (Bleeker 1856). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrgues) east to Line Islands (Kiribati), Marquesas Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to southern Korea, Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan) and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to Australia, Lord Howe Island (Australia), northern New Zealand, Kermadec Islands and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

amboinensis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1856:55 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1; ref. 311] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype: BMNH 1864.5.15.46. •Synonym of Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker 1853) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

aneitensis, Julis Günther [A.] 1862:183 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Northeastern coast of Australia; Norfolk Island; New Hebrides. Syntypes: BMNH 1855.9.19.1041 (1) Norfolk Island, 1860.7.18.54 (1), 1861.5.31.55 (1, stuffed), 1862.1.6.2 (1, stuffed). •Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Mundy 2005:448 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1415 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:344 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

annularis, Julis Valenciennes [A.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:482 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Java, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 2201. Paralectotypes: RMNH 24048 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:76 [ref. 19171]. Lectotype selected by Bauchot 1963:76 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Platyglossus annularis (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:270 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell 1835 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943]). •Valid as Halichoeres annularis (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Fricke et al. 2011: 417 [ref. 31242], Parenti & Randall 2018:23 [ref. 35964]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres annularis (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Myanmar, Christmas Island (Australia) and Indonesia east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

annulatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:501, Pl. 388 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius; Seychelles. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Hologymnosus by Labrus annulatus Lacepède 1801. •Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:26 [ref. 24943]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

aran, Julis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:474 [196] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 196 of reprint. •Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

argentata, Julis giofredi var. Risso [A.] 1827:310 [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Corresponds to 'Variety I' characterized but not named on p. 310; subsequent use of name argentata not investigated, perhaps never named. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:15 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

argus, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1828:577, Pl. 13 (fig. 7) [Zoological Journal, London v. 3 (no. 12, art. 65); ref. 16784] Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.12.26.588 [ex Zool. Soc.]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Halichoeres by Labrus argus Bloch & Schneider 1801. •Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

ascensionis, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:706, Pl. 20 (fig. 5) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Ascension Island. Holotype: MNHN A-9199. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:48 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Thalassoma ascensionis (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:878 [ref. 19219], Afonso et al. 1999:85 [ref. 25466], Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943], Bernardi et al. 2004:372 [ref. 27454], Costagliola et al. 2003:379 [ref. 27455], Kuiter 2010:200 [ref. 35285], Westneat in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2742 [ref. 34618], Brown et al. 2019:185 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma ascensionis (Quoy & Gaimard 1834). Labridae. Distribution: Southern-central Atlantic: Ascension Island endemic. Saint Helena Island record is doubtful [ref. 36444]. Habitat: marine.

atlantica, Coris Günther [A.] 1862:197 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Sierra Leone. Syntypes: BMNH 1851.2.14.14 (1), BMNH 1855.12.26.408-410 (3). •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:432 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219]). •Valid as Julis atlantica (Günther 1862) -- (Kuiter 2010:311 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris atlantica Günther 1862 -- (Afonso et al. 1999:77 [ref. 25466], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Guillemaud et al. 2000:929 [ref. 24996], Wirtz et al. 2007:37 [ref. 30263], Wirtz et al. 2013:130 [ref. 32972], Westneat in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2742 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:243 [ref. 38139], Baptista et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38204], Fermon et al. 2022:289 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Coris atlantica Günther 1862. Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal south to central Angola, including Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.

auricularis, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:489 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] King George Sound, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9286. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:48 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Coris auricularis (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Gomon et al. 1994:683 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:298 [ref. 25488], Randall 1999:9 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:1384 [ref. 29095], Russell & Gomon 2008:645 [ref. 30655], Kuiter 2010:318 [ref. 35285], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Fricke & Durville 2021:35 [ref. 38902]). Current status: Valid as Coris auricularis (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

auritus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:486 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Uléa, Caroline Islands, western Pacific, ca. 7°22'N, 143°54'E. No types preserved. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Based on a drawing by Mertens (Franz Karl Mertens, 1764-1831, German botanist). •Synonym of Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:25 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

awayae, Julis Schmidt [P. Yu.] 1931:86, Figs. 6-7 [Transactions of the Pacific Committee of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. v. 1; ref. 3937] Itoman, Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype (unique): ZIN 23319. Appeared as name only in Schmidt 1930:515 [ref. 18734]. •Synonym of Pseudocoris yamashiroi (Schmidt 1931) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:36 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Randall et al. 2015:21 [ref. 33896]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudocoris yamashiroi (Schmidt 1931). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

axillaris, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:272 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9025 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:48-49 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratype. •Synonym of Stethojulis balteata (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Randall & Kay 1974:103 [ref. 22741], Randall 2000:9 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:445 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:341 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis balteata (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

azorensis, Julis Fowler [H. W.] 1919:204, Fig. 2 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 56 (no. 2294); ref. 15209] Horta, Fayal Island, Azores, northeastern Atlantic. Holotype (unique): USNM 42127. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:432 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Coris melanura (Lowe 1839) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:3 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris melanura (Lowe 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

ballieui, Julis Vaillant [L. L.] & Sauvage [H.-E.] 1875:284 [Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 3) v. 3; ref. 17853] Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-8019 (1), 0000-8023 (1), 0000-8896 (2), 0000-8897 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:49-50 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage 1875) -- (Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Mundy 2005:447 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:342 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:196 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage 1875). Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

balteatus, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:267, Pl. 56 (fig. 1) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Maui, Hawaiian Islands. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-8997. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1987-0676 [ex MNHN 0000-8997] (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:50 [ref. 19171]. Lectotype selected by Randall & Kay 1974:105 [ref. 22741]. •Valid as Stethojulis balteata (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Randall & Kay 1974:103 [ref. 22741], Randall et al. 1990:334 [ref. 15987], Randall 2000:9 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:445 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:341 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:353 [ref. 35285]). Current status: Valid as Stethojulis balteata (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

bandanensis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1851:254 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 6576. Paralectotypes: RMNH 29404 [ex RMNH 6576] (18 of 65). Lectotype selected by Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24432]. •Valid as Stethojulis bandanensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall & Kay 1974:103 [ref. 22741], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:207 [ref. 6441], Bussing 1987:97 [ref. 21800], Allen & Swainston 1988:118 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:334 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:284 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen & Robertson 1994:205 [ref. 22193], Gomon in Fischer et al. 1995:1221 [ref. 22830], Allen 1997:192 [ref. 23977], Allen & Robertson 1997:829 [ref. 41086], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:496 [ref. 24023], Kuiter 1997:294 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:334 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:201 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:22 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Randall 2000:13 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:985 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:368 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:212 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Victor et al. 2001:282 [ref. 25613], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Baldwin & McCosker 2001:92 [ref. 25779], Westneat 2001:3459 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:985 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:435 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1411 [ref. 29095], Béarez & Séret 2009:150 [ref. 36646], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:193 [ref. 30957], Motomura et al. 2010:172 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:354 [ref. 35285], Erisman 2011:39 [ref. 31460], Allen & Erdmann 2012:718 [ref. 31980], Page et al. 2013:161 [ref. 32708], Fricke et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33932], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:116 [ref. 36167], Fourriére et al. 2016:448 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:610 [ref. 34923], Koeda et al. 2016:78 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:14 [ref. 35354], Fricke et al. 2019:238 [ref. 36673], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Kwun & Myoung 2021:976 [ref. 38430], Love et al. 2021:178 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Stethojulis bandanensis (Bleeker 1851). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands and Indonesia east to Line Islands and French Polynesia, north to Korea and southern Japan, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia), Merimbula (New South Wales, Australia) and Kermadec Islands; eastern Pacific: Clipperton Island (France) and Revillagigedo Archipelago (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

batuensis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1856:240 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 12 (no. 1); ref. 16862] Batu Islands, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia, eastern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1864.5.15.34 (poor condition). •Valid as Hemicoris batuensis (Bleeker 1856) -- (Kuiter 2010:305 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris batuensis (Bleeker 1856) -- (Kuiter 1993:299 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:182 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:313 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:196 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:16 [ref. 24043], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1000 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:356 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:112 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277] dated 1858, Nakabo 2002:1000 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:48 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:21 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:405 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1385 [ref. 29095], Satapoomin 2009:220 [ref. 30463], Motomura et al. 2010:164 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:662 [ref. 31980], Randall 2013:6-7 [ref. 32688], Koeda et al. 2016:74 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2019:227 [ref. 36673], Psomadakis et al. 2020:524 [ref. 37272], Fricke & Durville 2021:32 [ref. 38902]). Current status: Valid as Coris batuensis (Bleeker 1856). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives and Chagos Archipelago east to Marshall Islands, Fiji and Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

beraber, Julis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:474 [196] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 196 of reprint. •Synonym of Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:25 [ref. 24943], Randall 2013:6 [ref. 32519]). Current status: Synonym of Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

bicatenatus, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1832:167 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 4944] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1861.8.14.25. •Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:446 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:262 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

bicolor, Julis Günther [A.] 1862:184 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] No locality [Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean]. Syntypes: BMNH 1861.8.14.5-6 (2). •Synonym of Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Randall 1986:704 [ref. 5706], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:257 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

bifer, Julis Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] 1839:64, Pl. 18 (fig. 2) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): Royal Coll. Surgeons, London (whereabouts unknown). •Synonym of Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Dor 1984:206 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:32 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:443 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:354 [ref. 30952], Randall & Victor 2022:229 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

binotopsis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1849:7 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [7]; ref. 321] Boleling, northern Bali, Indonesia. Possible types and/or Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.129 (1), NMV 46181-83 (3). •Valid as Hemiulis binotopsis (Bleeker 1849) -- (Kuiter 2010:262 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres binotopsis (Bleeker 1849) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:112 [ref. 25868], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Randall & Allen 2010:286 [ref. 30980], Allen & Erdmann 2012:668 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:130 [ref. 33932]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres binotopsis (Bleeker 1849). Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Philippines and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

bleekeri, Halichoeres Günther [A.] 1861:386 [5] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 8 (no. 47); ref. 1967] On p. 5 of separate. Based on Julis cuvieri of Bleeker 1849:24, not of Bennett. •Synonym of Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

blochii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:422 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Indian Ocean [in error], correct is Atlantic. Lectotype: ZMB 2579 (larger specimen). Paralectotypes: ZMB 2579 (1, smaller specimen). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:76 [ref. 19171], Paepke 1999:89-90 [ref. 24282]. Based on Labrus lunaris of Bloch 1791: Pl. 281. Lectotype selected by Randall and Bartsch 2004:125 [ref. 28671]. •Synonym of Thalassoma hebraicum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:258 [ref. 39916]). •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Randall 2003:1 [ref. 26963], Randall & Bartsch 2004:123 [ref. 28671], Parenti & Randall 2011:39 [ref. 31299]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: freshwater.

boryii, Julis Lesson [R. P.] 1830:(141), Poissons Pl. 36 [Voyage autour du monde Zool. v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 2776] Bay of Matavai, Tahiti. Holotype (unique): MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:71 [ref. 19171]. Dates to plate which appeared on 3 Apr. 1830: description dated to 13 Oct. 1831 (Cretella 2010 [ref. 34236]). •Synonym of Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:25 [ref. 24943], Randall 2013:6 [ref. 32519]). Current status: Synonym of Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

caeruleocephalus, Julis Cuvier [G.] 1829:259 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] No locality. Available from footnote as, "Julis caeruleocephalus, N., ou Girelle Duperrey, Voyage de Freycin., Zool., pl., f. 333. •Synonym of Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:447 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:343 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

californicus, Halichoeres Günther [A.] 1861:386 [5] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 8 (no. 47); ref. 1967] Monterey, California, U.S.A. Syntypes: USNM 706-707 (2, 1). On p. 5 of separate. Replacement name for Julis modestus Girard 1854. •Valid as Oxyjulis californica (Günther 1861) -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:236 [ref. 9277], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:201 [ref. 24545], De la Cruz-Agüero & Cota-Gómez 1998:357 [ref. 23520], Parenti & Randall 2000:33 [ref. 24943], Lea & Rosenblatt 2000:125 [ref. 25206], Allen & Groce 2001:131 [ref. 25750], Nelson et al. 2004:156 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:136 [ref. 37547], Kuiter 2010:225 [ref. 35285], Page et al. 2013:160 [ref. 32708], Kells et al. 2016:266 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:81 [ref. 37205]). •Valid as Halichoeres californicus Günther 1861 -- (Wainwright et al. 2017:40 [ref. 35725] as californica, Love et al. 2021:176 [ref. 39279]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Halichoeres californicus Günther 1861. Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico); Bahia Concepcion (Gulf of California, Mexico). Habitat: marine.

cantori, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1861:70 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde. v. 12; ref. 12601] Penang, Malaysia. Syntypes (and/or Cantor specimens): BMNH 2004.3.19.383 (right half skin), 2004.11.5.8 (1). Based on Julis mola of Cantor, not Cuvier; no description. •Synonym of Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

casturi, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:768 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 335] Makassar, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:40 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

casturi, Stethojulis Günther [A.] 1881:255 [Journal des Museum Godeffroy v. 4 (no. 15); ref. 14286] Oceania: Palau, Yap, and Futuna. Syntypes: BMNH 1874.11.19.55 (1), 1876.5.19.59 (1). Illustration published in Günther 1909: Pl. 141 (fig. A) [ref. 14377]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Stethojulis by Julis casturi Bleeker 1853. •Synonym of Stethojulis bandanensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall 2000:13 [ref. 24432]). •Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:40 [ref. 24943]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

caudalis, Julis Poey [F.] 1860:213 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. No types known. •Valid as Iridio caudalis (Poey 1860) -- (Kuiter 2010:216 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres caudalis (Poey 1860) -- (Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:399 [ref. 14275], Robins & Ray 1986:203 [ref. 23100], Boschung 1992:155 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:347 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:411 [ref. 24474], Aguilera 1998:51 [ref. 24221], Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2003:1721 [ref. 27105], Nelson et al. 2004:155 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:515 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:160 [ref. 32708]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres caudalis (Poey 1860). Labridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

caudimacula, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:710, Pl. 15 (fig. 2) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9282. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:50 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Paracoris caudimacula (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Kuiter 2010:307 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris caudimacula (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Dor 1984:200 [ref. 29757], Randall 1986:692 [ref. 5706], Allen & Swainston 1988:114 [ref. 25477], Goren & Dor 1994:53 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:275 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:186 [ref. 23977], Randall 1999:20 [ref. 24043], Fricke 1999:408 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Allen & Adrim 2003:48 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Heemstra et al. 2004:3325 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:343 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:408 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1385 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:336 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:85 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2018:281 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:124 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36871], Durville et al. 2021:313 [ref. 38802], Fricke & Durville 2021:33 [ref. 38902], Randall & Victor 2022:192 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Coris caudimacula (Quoy & Gaimard 1834). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indian Ocean: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to western Indonesia and northwestern Australia (south to Shark Bay). Habitat: marine.

celebicus, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1855:313 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 9 (no. 2); ref. 16847] Manado, Sulawesi [Celebes], Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.76. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cettii, Labrus Rafinesque [C. S.] (ex Cetti) 1810:23, 54 [Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ref. 3595] Sardinia Island, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Neotype: CFM-IEOMA 7433. Based on Cetti 1777:122 [ref. 18872]. Neotype selected by Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:15 [ref. 38684]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Parenti 2019:102 [ref. 37117], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

chrysotaenia, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:488 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 336] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.122. •Synonym of Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Parenti & Randall 2011:34 [ref. 31299], Parenti & Randall 2018:23 [ref. 35964]). •Valid as Platyglossus chrysotaenia (Bleeker 1853) -- (Kuiter 2010:272 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres chrysotaenia (Bleeker 1853) -- (Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Kuiter 2010:254 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:670 [ref. 31980], Motomura in Motomura et al. 2021:54 [ref. 38121]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres chrysotaenia (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives and Sri Lanka east to Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra and Java (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

cinctus, Julis Poey [F.] 1860:211, Pl. 13 (fig. 19) [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. Syntypes: MCZ 14255 (1), 14265 (2); ?USNM 164944 (1). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:210 [ref. 22926] with MCZ 14265 as holotype. •Synonym of Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cingulata, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:711, Pl. 15 (fig. 3) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype: MNHN A-9178. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:50-51 [ref. 19171]. As Julis cingulatum in Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:418 [ref. 1007]. •Synonym of Thalassoma hebraicum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:258 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma hebraicum (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cingulum, Labrus Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1801:448, 517, Pl. 28 (fig. 1) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:81-82 [ref. 19171]. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:408 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. Julis cingulum Valenciennes 1839:428 [ref. 1007] is a new combination. •Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801 -- (Dor 1984:200 [ref. 29757], Randall 1986:691 [ref. 5706], Randall 1999:10 [ref. 24043], Fricke 1999:407 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:342 [ref. 28867], Randall & Victor 2022:191 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

clepsydralis, Julis Smith [R.] & Swain [J.] 1882:136 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 5 (no. 272); ref. 14298] Johnston Island, Pacific. Holotype (unique): USNM 26826. •Synonym of Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:447 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

commersoni, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:418 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Madagascar and Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN B-2144 (2, dry) Madagascar, A-2836 (2) Mauritius. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:51 [ref. 19171], Fricke et al. 2018:293 [ref. 35805]. •Synonym of Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Randall 1986:704 [ref. 5706], Fricke 1999:434 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Fricke et al. 2018:293 [ref. 35805], Randall & Victor 2022:257 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

corbis, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:435 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] No locality. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Based on Renard figures. •Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:203 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

coris, Julis Lesson [R. P.] 1828:404 [Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (sér. 2) v. 4; ref. 2775] Kosrae, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:71-72 [ref. 19171]. •Nomen oblitum -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30 [ref. 24276]). •Synonym of Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30 [ref. 24276], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall 2007:346 [ref. 30952] suppressed, Randall & Victor 2022:261 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

coris, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:491 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN B-2128 (2). Objectively invalid; not the same as and preoccupied by Julis coris Lesson 1828. •Substitute name for and objective synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801 -- (Dor 1984:200 [ref. 29757], Randall 1999:10 [ref. 24043], Fricke 1999:407 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

crotaphus, Julis Cuvier [G.] (ex Parra) 1829:258 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] No locality [Havana Cuba]. Cuvier specimens: MNHN A-8307 (1, dry), A-8308 (1, dry), A-9129 (2), A-9130 (2), A-9131 (2), A-9132 (1), A-9171 (1) Bahia, 3073 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:51 [ref. 19171] which wrongly assumes 1839 as original and MNHN specimens as types. Available from footnote as, "Julis crotaphus, N., Parra, xxxvii, i." [Parra 1787:95, Pl. 37 (fig. 1) [ref. 6840] 'Doncella']. See also Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:395 [ref. 1007]. •Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Rocha & Rosa 2001:164 [ref. 25881]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cupido, Julis Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:170, Pl. 86bis (fig. 3) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Nagasaki, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 2217a. Paralectotypes: RMNH D1386 (1, stuffed), 2217b-c (2). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:141 [ref. 12876]. •Valid as Thalassoma cupido (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:205 [ref. 6441], Randall & Edwards 1985:14 [ref. 17448], Randall & Mee 1994:305 [ref. 21641], Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Lee & Kim 1996:37 [ref. 25726], Randall 1995:290 [ref. 22896], Myers 1999:203 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:989 [ref. 25182], Shinohara et al. 2000:180 [ref. 25987], Nakabo 2002:989 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:368, 638 [ref. 26218], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Motomura et al. 2010:174 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:191 [ref. 35285], Motomura et al. 2015:26 [ref. 34709], Wada et al. 2021:46 [ref. 38521]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma cupido (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Labridae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Taiwan north to Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.

cuvieri, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1831:128 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 16794] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.12.26.416. •Valid as Allocoris cuvieri (Bennett 1831) -- (Kuiter 2010:321 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris cuvieri (Bennett 1831) -- (Randall 1999:25 [ref. 24043], Fricke 1999:409 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Allen & Adrim 2003:48 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Heemstra et al. 2004:3325 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:406 [ref. 28239], Randall 2007:334 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:85 [ref. 30213], Satapoomin 2009:220 [ref. 30463], Allen & Erdmann 2012:662 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:266 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2018:281 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:124 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:169 [ref. 40104], Zajonz et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36871], Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902], Randall & Victor 2022:192 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Coris cuvieri (Bennett 1831). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Andaman Sea and Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

cuvieri, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1847:160 [Natuur-en Geneeskundig Archief voor Neȇrlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 314] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Also in Bleeker 1847:24 [ref. 317]. •Synonym of Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cyanogaster, Julis Valenciennes [A.] (ex Solander) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:444 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Tahiti, Society Islands. •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cyanogramma, Julis Richardson [J.] 1850:73 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1850 (pt 18) (art. 1) (for 9 Apr. 1850); ref. 3745] King George Sound, Western Australia. Syntypes: NMSZ 1980.073.002 (1, dry skin). Type catalog: Herman et al. 1990:2 [ref. 20727]. •Synonym of Ophthalmolepis lineolata (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Gomon et al. 1994:693 [ref. 22532], Parenti & Randall 2000:32 [ref. 24943], Allen et al. 2006:1403 [ref. 29095]). Current status: Synonym of Ophthalmolepis lineolata (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cyanopleura, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:489 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 336] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 6612. Paralectotypes: (7) ?BMNH 1862.2.28.88 (1), ?MNHN 0000-4030 (2) Jakarta, ?NMV 46309 (1), ?RMNH 3833 (some of 10). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:52-53 [ref. 19171]. Lectotype selected by Randall 1996:8 [ref. 22260]. Nomen protectum from Julis finlaysoni Valenciennes 1839 and Julis purpureolineatus Valenciennes 1839 -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30 [ref. 24276]). •Valid as Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:118 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:327 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:279 [ref. 23929], Randall et al. 1994:232 [ref. 21645], Randall 1996:6 [ref. 22260], Randall 1995:285 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:184 [ref. 23977], Allen 1997:192 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:199 [ref. 23922], Randall et al. 1997:327 [ref. 25919], Anderson et al. 1998:26 [ref. 23611], Parenti & Randall 2000:29 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3445 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Allen et al. 2006:1399 [ref. 29095], Satapoomin 2009:228 [ref. 30463], Kuiter 2010:256 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:698 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:135 [ref. 33932], Victor 2016:25 [ref. 34530] and as cyanopterus on p. 17, Eagderi et al. 2019:73 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:234 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:90 [ref. 36871] as cf. cyanopleura, Hata in Motomura et al. 2021:57 [ref. 38121], Randall & Victor 2022:224 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to Philippines, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Solomon Islands, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

cyanostigma, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:391 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Martinique Island, West Indies. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-7407 (poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:53 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Rocha & Rosa 2001:164 [ref. 25881]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

cyanoventor, Julis Saville-Kent [W.] 1893:296, Color Pl. 16 (fig. 14) [The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; its products and potentialities; ref. 13269] Rocky Island, Cape Flattery, Queensland, Australia. No types known. Originally as cyano-ventor. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). •Incertae sedis in Labrinae -- (Allen et al. 2006:1418 [ref. 29095]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

detersor, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:408 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] San Domingo and Martinique Island, West Indies. Syntypes: MNHN A-7609 (2) Martinique, A-9181 (1) San Domingo. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:53 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

dieschismenacanthoides, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:121 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 16900] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ?RMNH 24084. Original as dieschismenacanthoïdes. •Synonym of Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

dieschismenacanthus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1852:645 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 4); ref. 16830] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ?RMNH 6587. •Synonym of Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

dimidiatus, Julis Agassiz [L.] in Spix & Agassiz 1831:96, Pl. 53 [Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam; ref. 13] Atlantic off Brazil. Syntypes: MHNN 563 (1). Type catalog: Kottelat 1984:150 [ref. 21784]. •Synonym of Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). •Valid as Iridio dimidiatus (Agassiz 1831) -- (Kuiter 2010:213 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres dimidiatus (Agassiz 1831) -- (Rocha 2004:777 [ref. 27980], Luiz et al. 2009:37 [ref. 30311], Rocha et al. 2010:28 [ref. 30767], Parenti & Randall 2011:34 [ref. 31299], Pinheiro et al. 2015:25 [ref. 34324], Wainwright et al. 2017:37 [ref. 35725], Carvalho-Filho et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:462 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:209 [ref. 40480], Hoff et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40463]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres dimidiatus (Agassiz 1831). Labridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: French Guiana south to São Paulo (Brazil). IUCN (2010): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.

donzella, Labrus Nardo [G. D.] 1824:254 [Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2) v. 7; ref. 3144] Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea). No types known. Apparently described independently of Rafinesque 1810. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Labrus donzella Rafinesque 1810. In 1827:30, 38 [ref. 3146], Nardo named this species Lutianus core. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). •Probably a synonym of Symphodus cinereus (Bonnaterre 1788) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:41 [ref. 24943]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Symphodus cinereus (Bonnaterre 1788). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

dorsalis, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:713, Pl. 15 (fig. 5) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN A-1878 (1), A-1879 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:53-54 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830) -- (Fricke 1999:435 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:258 [ref. 39916] as dorsale). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

dringii, Julis Richardson [J.] 1843:6, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Icones piscium, or plates of rare fishes; ref. 6537] Safety Bay, South Australia. Holotype (unique): discarded. Originally as Julis?. Based on a fish that was illustrated then discarded. •Synonym of Haletta semifasciata (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Gomon & Paxton 1986:29 [ref. 5656], Bray & Hoese 2006:1420 [ref. 29049]). Current status: Synonym of Haletta semifasciata (Valenciennes 1840). Odacidae. Habitat: marine.

duperrey, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:268, Pl. 56 (fig. 2) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-5133 (2), 0000-9016 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:54 [ref. 19171]. As duperrei in Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:421 [ref. 1007]. •Synonym of the younger Thalassoma lucasanum (Gill 1863) -- (Grove & Lavenberg 1997:498 [ref. 24023] [but see McCosker 1998:810 [ref. 24025]]). •Valid as Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960] as duperreyi, Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454] as duperreyi, Mundy 2005:447 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:343 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:196 [ref. 35285], Lobel et al. 2020:3 [ref. 37334]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Hybridizes at Johnston Atoll with T. lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839). Habitat: marine.

dussumieri, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:478, Pl. 387 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Malabar, India. Syntypes: MNHN A-9111 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:54 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Hemiulis dussumieri (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:266 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres dussumieri (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Randall 1986:694 [ref. 5706], Randall 1995:278 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:188 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:365 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:198 [ref. 23922], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Randall & Victor 2022:202 [ref. 39916]). •Synonym of Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Allen et al. 2006:1393 [ref. 29095], Randall & Allen 2010:281 [ref. 30980]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

elegans, Julis Valenciennes [A.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:467 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 2122. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:76-77 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

erythrogaster, Julis Valenciennes [A.] (ex Solander) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:447 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific; Uléa, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Based on a manuscript name by Solander (Daniel Carlsson Solander, 1733-1782, Swedish explorer and botanist), and on a drawing from Ulea by Mertens (Franz Karl Mertens, 1764-1831, German botanist). •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

erythropterus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:464 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Uncertain as Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

especiosus, Julis Ferrer y Hernández [J.] 1906 [Catalogo de los peces de Menorca, Mahón.; ref. 21996] Original not seen. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

exornatus, Julis Richardson [J.] 1846:258 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Hong Kong; Canton, China. Syntypes: BMNH 1851.12.27.163-164 (4). Type information: Whitehead 1970:216 [ref. 11606]. •Valid as Hemiulis exornata (Richardson 1846) -- (Kuiter 2010:265 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Randall & Allen 2010:283 [ref. 30980]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

eydouxii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:455 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN A-9279 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:55 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Coris flavovittata (Bennett 1828) -- (Randall 1976:8 [ref. 22257], Randall 1999:35 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:436 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:334 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Coris flavovittata (Bennett 1828). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

festiva, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:374 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Brest, France. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9244. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:55 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Julis festiva Valenciennes 1839 -- (Kuiter 2010:311 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Coris melanura (Lowe 1839) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:16 [ref. 38684] with question). Current status: Synonym of Coris melanura (Lowe 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

finlaysoni, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:471 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Sri Lanka. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:74 [ref. 19171]. Based on a painting. •Nomen oblitum -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30 [ref. 24276]). •Synonym of Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853) -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30 [ref. 24276], Parenti & Randall 2000:29 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:224 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

flavovittatus, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1828:36 [Zoological Journal, London v. 4 (no. 13, art. 3); ref. 16783] Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique) (?): BMNH 1855.12.26.? [ex Zool. Soc. London]. Originally as flavo-vittatus. •Valid as Coris flavovittata (Bennett 1828) -- (Randall 1976:8 [ref. 22257], Randall 1999:35 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:436 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:334 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:317 [ref. 35285], Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902]). Current status: Valid as Coris flavovittata (Bennett 1828). Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

formosus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:439 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-0904 (1), A-1873 (1, holotype of Bauchot), A-9184 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:55 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratypes. •Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:446 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Randall 2007:347 [ref. 30952], Randall & Victor 2022:262 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

fuscoviolacea, Julis giofredi var. Risso [A.] 1827:310 [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Corresponds to 'Variety II' characterized but not named on p. 310; subsequent use of name fuscoviolacea not investigated, perhaps never named. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:15 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

gaimard, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:265, Pl. 54 (fig. 1) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Maui, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9272. Type information: Bauchot 1963:55-56 [ref. 19171]. As Julis gaimardi in Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:500 [ref. 1007]. •Valid as Allocoris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Kuiter 2010:320 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Randall 1976:6 [ref. 22257], Dor 1984:210 [ref. 29757], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:210 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:692 [ref. 5706], Randall et al. 1990:313 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:301 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:54 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:274 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:480 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:186 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:300 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:313 [ref. 25919], Randall 1999:38 [ref. 24043], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:999 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:356 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:112 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3428 [ref. 26277] dated 1834, Nakabo 2002:999 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:48 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:148 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:406 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:436 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1386 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:335 [ref. 30952], Motomura et al. 2010:164 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:663 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:129 [ref. 33932], Francis & Duffy 2015:483 [ref. 36161], Koeda et al. 2016:13 [ref. 35354], Fricke et al. 2019:227 [ref. 36673], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 19 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902]). Current status: Valid as Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western and central Pacific: Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands and Vietnam east to Hawaiian Ridge, Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Shark Bay (Western Australia), New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe Island, northern New Zealand, Kermadec Islands, Tonga and Austral Islands. Habitat: marine.

ganymede, Julis Bennett [J. W.] 1830:text with Pl. 16 [A selection from the most remarkable and interesting fishes found on the coast of Ceylon First Edition; ref. 16785] No types known. Apparently available, Latinized and with reference to Freycinet's Voyage, tab. 54 (see Eschmeyer & Pethiyagoda 1996:143 [ref. 22472]). •Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Randall 1999:38 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

garnoti, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:390 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Martinique Island, West Indies. Syntypes: MNHN A-7608 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:56 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Iridio garnoti (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:214 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Robins & Ray 1986:204 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1992:347 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:413 [ref. 24474], Aguilera 1998:52 [ref. 24221], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:293 [ref. 25013], Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:164 [ref. 27754], Collette et al. 2003:116 [ref. 26784], Westneat 2003:1711 [ref. 27105], Smith et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:155 [ref. 27807], Rocha 2004:772 [ref. 27980], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:517 [ref. 28815], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Rocha et al. 2010:26 [ref. 30767], Page et al. 2013:160 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Collette 2013:179 [ref. 32953], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:63 [ref. 33341], Robertson et al. 2016:147 [ref. 34961], Wainwright et al. 2017:37 [ref. 35725], Robertson et al. 2020:157 [ref. 38098], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:81 [ref. 38844], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:71 [ref. 39585]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

genivittatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:416 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: Mauritius: MNHN A-8310 (1, mounted), A-8311 (2, dry), A-9168 (2), A-9169 (2), B-2156 (5, dry), B-2157 (3, dry), B-2158 (3, dry), B-2160 (3, dry), B-2161 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:56-58 [ref. 19171]. Based on a manuscript description by Commerson (Philibert Commerson, 1727-1773, french explorer and naturalist), and on several MNHN specimens. •Synonym of Thalassoma hebraicum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Dor 1984:208 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Randall 1986:704 [ref. 5706], Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Fricke 1999:434 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Heemstra et al. 2004:3326 [ref. 27945], Heemstra 2004:3338 [ref. 27945], Fricke et al. 2009:89 [ref. 30213], Kuiter 2010:197 [ref. 35285], Fricke et al. 2013:267 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2018:293 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:170 [ref. 40104], Durville et al. 2021:314 [ref. 38802], Randall & Victor 2022:257 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), Mozambique Channel, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues). Habitat: marine.

geoffroy, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:270, Pl. 56 (fig. 3) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Hawaiian Islands. Lectotype: MNHN A-9200. Paralectotypes: MNHN B-2775 [ex MNHN A-9200] (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:58 [ref. 19171]. Spelled geoffroyii by Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:479 [ref. 1007]. Lectotype selected by Randall 1978:747 [ref. 7004]. •Valid as Macropharyngodon geoffroy (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:30 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:442 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:340 [ref. 30952], Kuiter 2010:277 [ref. 35285], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2014:434 [ref. 33480]). Current status: Valid as Macropharyngodon geoffroy (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

gibbifrons, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:707, Pl. 19 (fig. 3) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9273 (poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:58, 72 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801 -- (Randall 1999:10 [ref. 24043], Fricke 1999:407 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:191 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

gillianus, Julis Poey [F.] 1860:214 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. No types known. •Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

giofredi, Labrus Risso [A.] 1810:228, Pl. 9 (fig. 23) [Ichthyologie de Nice; ref. 3755] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Neotype: CFM-IEOMA 7433. Syntypes: MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:71 [ref. 19171]. Species epithet misspelled gioffredi by Cuvier 1831:189 [ref. 30376] and Griffith & Smith 1834:254 [ref. 1908]. Neotype selected by Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:15 [ref. 38684]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:871 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

girardi, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1858:168 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 17 (no. 1); ref. 16982] Boleling, Bali, Indonesia. Holotype (unique) (?): BMNH 1864.5.15.13. •Probably a synonym of Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett 1833) or H. hartzfeldii (Bleeker 1852) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:62 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett 1833). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

gracilis, Julis Steindachner [F.] 1863:1190 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 13; ref. 18752] Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

grayii, Julis (Chloricthys) Swainson [W.] 1839:232 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Based on Gray, Indian Zool., Pl. 92 (fig. 1) -- which is ref. 1878. •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

greenovii, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1828:37 [Zoological Journal, London v. 4 (no. 13, art. 3); ref. 16783] Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.12.26.560 [ex Zool. Soc.]. Name appears as greenoughi or greenoughii in some early literature. •Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Randall 1976:6 [ref. 22257], Randall 1986:692 [ref. 5706], Randall 1999:38 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:436 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:335 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

guentheri, Julis Bleeker [P.] 1862:279 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde. v. 13; ref. 16995] Sulawesi, Indonesia. Syntypes: BMNH 1862.2.28.124 (1), RMNH 6632 (1 of 2). Based on literature sources. •Synonym of Thalassoma quinquevittatus (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757], Randall & Edwards 1985:27 [ref. 17448], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:449 [ref. 28379]). •Synonym of Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Randall 2007:346 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

hardwickii, Julis Gray [J. E.] 1832:no page number, Pl. 92 (fig. 1) [Illustrations of Indian zoology; ref. 1878] No locality. No types known. Published about 14 Apr. 1832. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

harloffii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1847:159 [Natuur-en Geneeskundig Archief voor Neȇrlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 314] Pagotang, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: SMNS 10604 (2). Type catalog: Fricke 1991:15 [ref. 13474], Fricke 2005:44 [ref. 29864]. Also in Bleeker 1847:22 [ref. 317]. •Synonym of Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

hartzfeldii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1852:563 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 4); ref. 16834] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6604. Bleeker specimens: AMS B.8035 [from Day] (1), BMNH 1862.2.28.45 (1), NMV 46184 (1). Possibly a subspecies of Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett 1833) -- (Randall et al. 1990:322 [ref. 15987], Randall 1995:283 [ref. 22896]). •Valid as Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Bleeker 1852) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:209 [ref. 6441], Kuiter 1993:280 [ref. 23929] as hartzfeldi, Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977] as hartzfeldi, Kuiter 1997:286 [ref. 25488] as hartzfeldi, Randall et al. 1997:322 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:197 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:992 [ref. 25182], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:200 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:992 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830] as hartzfeldi, Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:149 [ref. 27510], Randall 2005:411 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1390 [ref. 29095], Kuiter 2010:255 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:671 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:131 [ref. 33932], Victor 2016:24 [ref. 34530], To & Shea 2016:1 [ref. 34792], Motomura et al. 2017:183 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2019:228 [ref. 36673], Mochizuki et al. 2022:70 [ref. 39927]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres hartzfeldii (Bleeker 1852). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia east to Micronesia and Samoa, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

heteropterus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1857:78 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1864.5.15.30 (1). •Valid as Pseudocoris heteropterus (Bleeker 1857) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:210 [ref. 6441], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122]). •Valid as Pseudocoris heteroptera (Bleeker 1857) -- (Winterbottom et al. 1989:55 [ref. 13251], Allen 1997:196 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:200 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:36 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3402 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Allen et al. 2006:1407 [ref. 29095], Randall & Walsh 2008:49 [ref. 29659], Shao et al. 2008:258 [ref. 29952], Kuiter 2010:323 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:713 [ref. 31980], Randall et al. 2015:6, 7 [ref. 33896], Fricke et al. 2019:237 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocoris heteroptera (Bleeker 1857). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Chagos Archipelago east to Philippines, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Solomon Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

hoevenii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1851:250 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Bleeker specimens: AMS B.7819 [from Day] (1) Java, BMNH 1862.2.28.126 (1). •Synonym of Platyglossus melanurus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Kuiter 2010:272 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall et al. 1990:319 [ref. 15987], Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3436 [ref. 26277] as hoeveni, Randall 2005:413 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:342 [ref. 28867]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker 1851). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

horsfieldii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:486 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Thailand; Java, Indonesia. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:74 [ref. 19171]. Original unpublished figure of holotype published in Gill & Randall 1999:95 [ref. 24270]. •Unused senior synonym of Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel 1849) -- (Gill & Randall 1999:95 [ref. 24270]). •Synonym of Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel 1849) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:61 [ref. 24943], Gill 2004:26 [ref. 27767], Ito et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38467]). Current status: Synonym of Labracinus cyclophthalmus (Müller & Troschel 1849). Pseudochromidae: Pseudochrominae. Habitat: marine.

humeralis, Julis Poey [F.] 1860:212 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. Holotype: MCZ 14200 (largest of three). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:209 [ref. 22926]. •Synonym of Halichoeres bivittatus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres bivittatus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

hupferi, Coris Fischer [J. G.] 1885:73 [Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten v. 2; ref. 18083] Nifao, Liberia. Holotype (unique): ZMH H185 [ex ZMH 3935]. Type catalog: Ladiges et al. 1958:164 [ref. 19181], Wilkens & Dohse 1993:407 [ref. 21161]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219]). •Synonym of Coris atlantica Günther 1862 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Coris atlantica Günther 1862. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

hyrtlii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1856:60 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1 (6); ref. 352] Makassar, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1862.2.28.72 (1?). •Valid as Halichoeres hyrtlii (Bleeker 1856) -- (Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277]). •Synonym of Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943], Parenti & Randall 2011:35 [ref. 31299]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

infuscus, Labrus Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:249 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Based on Gronow 1763:70, No. 238, 'Labrus ex livido-brunneus, capite subacuto' [ref. 1910], which was based on Klein 1749:45, pl. 8, fig. 5, 'Maenas in ventre flavicans' [ref. 30141]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). •Uncertain in genus Symphodus -- (R. Fricke, pers. comm., Nov. 2020). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

internasalis, Julis Poey [F.] 1861:421 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. Syntypes: MCZ 14252 (3). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:210 [ref. 22926]. •Synonym of Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres cyanocephalus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

interruptus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1851:252 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Islands, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6575 (93-mm spec. out of 22 specimens). Nomen protectum from Labrus chlorocephalus Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:31 [ref. 24276]). For type information see Randall 2000:17 [ref. 24432]. •Valid as Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall & Kay 1974:103 [ref. 22741], Dor 1984:207 [ref. 29757], Randall 1986:703 [ref. 5706], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:207 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:334 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Francis & Randall 1993:122 [ref. 20996], Kuiter 1993:285 [ref. 23929], Goren & Dor 1994:55 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:289 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:196 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:199 [ref. 23922], Kuiter 1997:294 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:334 [ref. 25919], Randall & Parenti 1999:31 [ref. 24276], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Randall 2000:13 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:368 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:213 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3403 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:157 [ref. 27510], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:351 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:436 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1411 [ref. 29095], Satapoomin 2009:230 [ref. 30463], Kuiter 2010:350 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:719 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:168 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:14 [ref. 35354], Fricke et al. 2018:292 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:129 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:74 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:238 [ref. 36673], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Zajonz et al. 2019:90 [ref. 36871], Randall & Victor 2022:251 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker 1851). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen, Seychelles), Madagascar, Saint Brandon's Shoals (Cargados Carajos) and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Philippines, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Solomon Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia) and Montague Island (New South Wales, Australia). Habitat: marine.

iridescens, Halichoeres Jenkins [O. P.] 1901:47, Fig. 2 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 19 [1899]; ref. 14757] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: CAS-SU 6131. Paratypes: CAS-SU 23287 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:85 [ref. 12291]. Randall & Rocha 2009:709 [ref. 30520] designate the holotype of H. iridescens Jenkins 1901 as the neotype of Julis ornatissimus Garrett 1863, making iridescens Jenkins an objective synonym of H. ornatissimus (Garrett 1883). •Synonym of Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett 1863) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:439 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:338 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett 1863). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

jansenii, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1856:56 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1 (6); ref. 352] Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Syntypes (8) and/or Bleeker specimens: AMS I.695 [from Day] (1, destroyed in 1911); BMNH 1864.5.15.32 (1), NMV 46232 (1), RMNH (some out of 18), SMNS 24574 [old no. 760 ni] (1 syntype, not found). Type catalog: Fricke 1991:16 [ref. 13474].Fricke 2005:44 [ref. 29864]. •Valid as Thalassoma jansenii (Bleeker 1856) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:205 [ref. 6441] as janseni, Allen & Swainston 1988:120 [ref. 25477] as janseni Randall et al. 1990:337 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:288 [ref. 23929] as janseni, Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Allen 1997:194 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:337 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:202 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:745 [ref. 25471] as janseni, Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:989 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:369 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3403 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:989 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Randall 2003:1 [ref. 26963], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495] as janseni, Adrim et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:440 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1414 [ref. 29095], Motomura et al. 2010:174 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:206 [ref. 35285] and as cf. jansenii, Allen & Erdmann 2012:721 [ref. 31980], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:117 [ref. 36167], Koeda et al. 2016:78 [ref. 35333], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma jansenii (Bleeker 1856). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Lakshadweep (India), Maldives and Sri Lanka east to Micronesia, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia and Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.

javanicus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1857:341 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 13 (no. 2); ref. 16868] Karangbollong [Karang-Bollong Bay, on northeastern tip of Nusa Kambangan Island, 4.5 kilometers southeast to Cilacap, Jawa Tengah Province, Java, Indonesia, eastern Indian Ocean, ca. 7°45'34''S, 109°02'32''E]. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6581. •Valid as Hemiulis javanica (Bleeker 1857) -- (Kuiter 2010:265 [ref. 35285] dated 1862). •Synonym of Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Khan 1998:230 [ref. 24980], Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Randall & Allen 2010:282 [ref. 30980]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres nigrescens (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

julis, Labrus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:284 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Genoa, Venice, Rome, and Naples (Italy), Marseille (France), and Crete (Greece), Mediterranean Sea. Neotype: CFM-IEOMA 7433. Type catalog: Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:262 [ref. 20707]. Based on multiple sources including the 'Labrus oblongus, nigricans, ...' of Gronow 1756: 28 [ref. 20783] from the Mediterranean Sea, and the 'Labrus palmaris varius ...' of Artedi 1738: 34 [ref. 30578]; 1738: 53 [ref. 30349], which was again based on multiple historical sources, starting with Aristotle, Athenaeus, Aelianus, Oppianus and Galenus, also including the 'Iulis' of Bellon 1553: 254 [ref. 37989] from Venice, Italy and Marseille, France, fig. (based on Labrus bergylta) and 'Phycis', p. 256, fig. from Marseille, France (based on Coris julis), the 'Iulis' of Rondelet 1554: 180 [ref. 30354], Gesner 1558: 549 [ref. 30360] and Gesner 1598:14 [ref. 37990] from Venice (Italy) and Greece, the 'Julia' and 'Julis' of Salviani 1558: 217, 219, fig. [ref. 30229] from Rome (Italy), the 'Iulis authoris' of Aldrovandi 1638: 39 [ref. 37991], the 'Iulis' of Jonston 1649: 45, pl. 14, fig. 3 [ref. 30579], the 'Julis' of Charleton 1668: 133 [ref. 30580], Willughby 1686: 324 [ref. 30164], and Ray 1713: 138 [ref. 30231]. Spelled iulis in Brünnich 1768:54 [ref. 17290]. Neotype selected by Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:14 [ref. 38684]. •Valid as Julis julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kuiter 2010:310 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:924 [ref. 13676], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:871 [ref. 19219], Porteiro et al. 1996:28 [ref. 23330], Santos et al. 1997:95 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:94 [ref. 24952], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Guillemaud et al. 2000:929 [ref. 24996], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:109 [ref. 26753], Parin 2003:S17 [ref. 28536], Bernardi et al. 2004:372 [ref. 27454], Golani 2005:50 [ref. 37112], Fricke et al. 2007:93 [ref. 29533], Vasil'eva 2007:115 [ref. 30517], Fricke 2008:47, 48 [ref. 30182], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:53 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:378 [ref. 33547], Westneat in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2748 [ref. 34618], Nión et al. 2016:50 [ref. 35565], Artüz & Fricke 2019:557 [ref. 36612], Carneiro et al. 2019:281 [ref. 37250], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:99 [ref. 36864], Bariche & Fricke 2020:74 [ref. 37515], Kovačić et al. 2020:37 [ref. 37519], Bañón & Maño 2021:88 [ref. 38887], Golani 2021:67 [ref. 38303], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684], Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902], Fermon et al. 2022:289 [ref. 39448] misidentified). Current status: Valid as Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea: Mallorca (Balearic Islands, Spain) eastward; Sea of Marmara; Black Sea. IUCN (2010): LC. Eastern Atlantic records based on Coris melanura (Lowe 1839). Habitat: marine.

kallochroma, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:289 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.99 (1). •Valid as Hemiulis kallochroma (Bleeker 1853) -- (Kuiter 2010:268 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres kallochroma (Bleeker 1853) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943], Satapoomin 2009:223 [ref. 30463]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres kallochroma (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman Sea to Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

kallopisos, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1854:348 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 5117] Ambon Island, Moluccs Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum 1792) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum 1792). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

kallosoma, Stethojulis Bleeker [P.] 1862:290 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde. v. 13; ref. 16995] Unjustified emendation of Julis (Halichoeres) kalosoma Bleeker 1852. •In the synonymy of Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker 1851). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker 1851). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

kalosoma, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1852:289 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 16825] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, and Wahai, northern Ceram, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 6577 (now 1). Possible paralectotypes: BMNH 1862.2.28.113 (1), NMV A2056 (1), RMNH 29405 (up to 4 of 35). Emended to kallosoma by Bleeker 1862:290 [ref. 16995]. Lectotype selected by Randall 2000:17 [ref. 24432]. •Synonym of Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker 1851) -- (Dor 1984:207 [ref. 29757], Randall 1986:703 [ref. 5706] as kallasoma, Randall et al. 1990:334 [ref. 15987], Randall 1995:289 [ref. 22896], Randall 2000:16 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:251 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis interrupta (Bleeker 1851). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

kawarin, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1852:172 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 16835] Kupang, Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6592. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.103 (1). •Synonym of Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker 1852) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker 1852). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

keslik, Labrus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1801:453, 523 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] Istanbul, Turkey, Sea of Marmara (Mediterranean Sea). Unneeded replacement name for Labrus perdica Fabricius 1775 •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (authors). •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

kuelkuel, Julis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:473 [195] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 195 of reprint. •Synonym of Cymolutes lecluse (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:17 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Cymolutes lecluse (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

lamarii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:481 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-8312 (dry). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:58-59 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell 1835 -- (Fricke 1999:415 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Parenti & Randall 2018:24 [ref. 35964], Randall & Victor 2022:205 [ref. 39916]). •See Parenti & Randall 2011:35 [ref. 31299]. •Valid as Platyglossus lamarii (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:271 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres lamarii (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Fricke et al. 2009:86 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2018:284 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres lamarii (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Maldives and Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory). Habitat: marine.

laportei, Julis Liénard [E.] 1845:113 [Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux v. 14 (art. 5); ref. 19705] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. •Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:26 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

lemniscata, Julis turcica var. Lowe [R. T.] 1843:1 [A history of the fishes of Madeira; ref. 2833] Off Madeira. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

leparensis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:730 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 16829] Lepar Island, Bangka, Indonesia. Syntypes: (6) BMNH 1862.2.28.67. •Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943], Randall 2005:410 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:342 [ref. 28867], Randall & Victor 2022:201 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

leschenaulti, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:453 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius; Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2358 (2) Réunion, A-2834 (3) Mauritius. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:59 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832) -- (Fricke 1999:418 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:208 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

lessonii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:384 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Saint Helena. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-4160. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:59 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma sanctaehelenae (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Edwards & Glass 1987:654 [ref. 9166], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Thalassoma ascensionis (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:878 [ref. 19219]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma sanctaehelenae (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

leucorhynchos, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1856:57 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1 (6); ref. 352] Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Randall 1999:38 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

lineolata, Julis unimaculata var. Lowe [R. T.] 1841:37 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840 (pt. 8, no. 89); ref. 2830] Madeira, eastern Atlantic. No types known. A syntype of Julis unimaculata is probably used to describe the variety. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

lineolatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:436 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Port Western, Victoria, Australia. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6438 (1), A-9280 (2), A-9281 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:60 [ref. 19171]. Ophthalmolepis is feminine, so correct spelling is lineolata. •Valid as Ophthalmolepis lineolatus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Parenti & Randall 2000:32 [ref. 24943], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:1403 [ref. 29095]). •Valid as Ophthalmolepis lineolata (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 1993:296 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:692 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:296 [ref. 25488], Russell & Gomon 2008:653 [ref. 30655], Kuiter 2010:312 [ref. 35285], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Ophthalmolepis lineolata (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Australia: Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

lucasanus, Julis Gill [T. N.] 1862:142 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14 (nos 3-4); ref. 1662] Cape San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico. Syntypes: BMNH 1862.5.21.10 (1); MCZ 35989 [ex USNM] (2), 37271 [ex USNM 3676] (2); UMMZ [ex USNM] (not found in 1995); USNM 3676-3677 (?10, mixed), 4396 (now 3). •Valid as Thalassoma lucasanum (Gill 1862) -- (Bussing 1987:98 [ref. 21800], Randall 1995:670 [ref. 21650], Allen & Robertson 1994:206 [ref. 22193], Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Gomon in Fischer et al. 1995:1223 [ref. 22830], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:201 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:497 [ref. 24023], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Thomson et al. 2000:182 [ref. 25640], Victor et al. 2001:282 [ref. 25613], Baldwin & McCosker 2001:92 [ref. 25779], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Nelson et al. 2004:156 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:137 [ref. 37547], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:193 [ref. 30957], Kuiter 2010:199 [ref. 35285], Page et al. 2013:161 [ref. 32708], Galván-Villa et al. 2016:148 [ref. 34871], Fourriére et al. 2016:448 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:610 [ref. 34923], González-Murcia et al. 2019:301 [ref. 36544], Love et al. 2021:178 [ref. 39279], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:281 [ref. 40816], Vela-Espinosa et al. 2023:10 [ref. 40981]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma lucasanum (Gill 1862). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of central Baja California (Mexico) south to northern Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: marine.

lutescens, Julis Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] (ex Solander) 1839:65, Pl. 19 (fig. 2) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] Tahiti Island, Society Islands [French Polynesia, South Pacific]. Lectotype: whereabouts unknown. Lectotype selected by Fricke 1999:434 [ref. 24106] as the specimen in the original description illustrated in Pl. 19 (fig. 2) and thereby restricts the type locality to Tahiti; originally Mauritius, Tahiti, Ryukyu Is. •Valid as Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:205 [ref. 6441], Bussing 1987:98 [ref. 21800], Allen & Swainston 1988:120 [ref. 25477], Pequeño 1989:64 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:207 [ref. 24556], Randall et al. 1990:338 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:287 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen & Robertson 1994:206 [ref. 22193], Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Randall 1995:291 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:194 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:302 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:338 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:202 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:443 [ref. 24106], Francis et al. 1999:577 [ref. 24249], Johnson 1999:745 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:23 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:991 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:370 [ref. 25191], Thomson et al. 2000:183 [ref. 25640], Randall & Earle 2000:17 [ref. 25806], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3403 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:991 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830], Randall 2003:1 [ref. 26963], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:440 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:448 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1414 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:344 [ref. 30952], Motomura et al. 2010:175 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:194 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:722 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:117 [ref. 36167], Fourriére et al. 2016:448 [ref. 34668], Koeda et al. 2016:78 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:14 [ref. 35354], Fowler et al. 2017:[4] 2252 [ref. 36358], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Zajonz et al. 2019:91 [ref. 36871], Lobel et al. 2020:3 [ref. 37334], Dewa et al. 2022:24 [ref. 40001], Furuhashi & Motomura 2022:16 [ref. 39607], Randall & Victor 2022:260 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Gulf of Aden, East Africa, Socotra (Yemen) and southern Oman east to Hawaiian Islands (U. S. A.) and Easter Island (Chile), north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia), southern New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe Island (Australia), Norfolk Island (Australia), New Caledonia, Kermadec Islands, Tonga and Rapa (French Plynesia); eastern Pacific: Revillagigedo Archipelago (Mexico). Hybridizes at Johnston Atoll with T. duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Habitat: marine.

maculata, Julis Lesson [R. P.] 1828:402 [Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (sér. 2) v. 4; ref. 2775] Kosrae, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:72 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

maculipinna, Julis Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] in Schomburgk 1848:674 [18] [The history of Barbados; comprising a geographical description of the island and an account of its geology and natural productions.; ref. 17812] Barbados, West Indies. Possible types: ZMB 2572 (1). Appeared first as above; reprinted in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1848:18. •Valid as 'Iridio' maculipinna (Müller & Troschel 1848) -- (Kuiter 2010:212 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres maculipinna (Müller & Troschel 1848) -- (Robins & Ray 1986:204 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1992:347 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:415 [ref. 24474], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:293 [ref. 25013], Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:164 [ref. 27754], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1645 [ref. 25634], Rocha & Rosa 2001:991 [ref. 25909], Collette et al. 2003:116 [ref. 26784], Westneat 2003:1712 [ref. 27105], Moura et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:92 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27621], Bernardi et al. 2004:405 [ref. 27454], Nelson et al. 2004:155 [ref. 27807], Rocha 2004:773 [ref. 27980], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:518 [ref. 28815], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Lobel et al. 2009:171 [ref. 30071], Luiz et al. 2009:37 [ref. 30311], Luiz et al. 2009:37 [ref. 30311], Rocha et al. 2010:28 [ref. 30767], Page et al. 2013:160 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:63 [ref. 33341], Robertson et al. 2016:147 [ref. 34961], Wainwright et al. 2017:37 [ref. 35725], Robertson et al. 2020:157 [ref. 38098], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:81 [ref. 38844], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:71 [ref. 39585]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres maculipinna (Müller & Troschel 1848). Labridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

margaritaceus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:484 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN A-9201 (5). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:61 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Octocynodon margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:275 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Dor 1984:202 [ref. 29757], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:209 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:116 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:318 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:282 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:54 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:188 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:318 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:198 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:21 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:997 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:359 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3435 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:997 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:412 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1391 [ref. 29095], Randall & King 2010:17 [ref. 30743], Motomura et al. 2010:165 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:676 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:132 [ref. 33932], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:116 [ref. 36167], Koeda et al. 2016:75 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2019:229 [ref. 36673], Hasan et al. 2023:2211 [ref. 40412]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands and Indonesia east to Wake Atoll and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to northwestern Australia, New South Wales (Australia), Lord Howe, Norfolk and Kermadec islands, Tonga and Gambier Islands. Habitat: marine.

margaritiphorus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:487 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 336] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres bicolor (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

matthaei, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:419 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9175. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:61 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Choerodon matthaei Valenciennes 1839 -- (Fricke 1999:405 [ref. 24106]). •Synonym of Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Smith 2001:119 [ref. 25803], Randall & Victor 2022:257 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

mediterranea, Julis Risso [A.] 1827:309 [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Risso specimens: MNHN B-0867 (1). Type catalog: Bertin 1945:377 [ref. 21554], Bauchot 1963:74 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:871 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:109 [ref. 26753], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:53 [ref. 36649], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

melanochir, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1857:77 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (art. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: ?BMNH 1862.2.28.71 (1). •Synonym of Thalassoma amblycephalum (Bleeker 1856) -- (Randall 1986:704 [ref. 5706], Randall et al. 1990:336 [ref. 15987], Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:446 [ref. 28379], Fricke et al. 2018:293 [ref. 35805], Randall & Victor 2022:256 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma amblycephalum (Bleeker 1856). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

melanoptera, Julis Günther [A.] 1862:183 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Probably Sri Lanka. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1852.9.13.55 [ex Zool. Soc.] (1). •Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

melanura, Julis Lowe [R. T.] 1839:85 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1839 (pt 7); ref. 2829] Off Madeira. Neotype: MMF 40069. Neotype selected by Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:4 [ref. 38684]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). •Valid as Coris melanura (Lowe 1839) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:3 [ref. 38684], Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902]). Current status: Valid as Coris melanura (Lowe 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Azores, Madeira and Canary islands. Habitat: marine.

melanurus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1851:251 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. •Valid as Platyglossus melanurus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Kuiter 2010:272 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:209 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:319 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:288 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:319 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:198 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:996 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:359 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:274 [ref. 27511], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3436 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:996 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:150 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:413 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1392 [ref. 29095], Motomura et al. 2010:166 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:677 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:166 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:132 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:230 [ref. 36673], Hata in Motomura et al. 2021:55 [ref. 38121], Wada et al. 2021:44 [ref. 38521], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:8 [ref. 40448], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres melanurus (Bleeker 1851). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Malaysia and Indonesia east to Micronesia and Samoa, north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands, south to Australia and Norfolk Island. Habitat: marine.

meleagris, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:481 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Uléa , Caroline Islands, western Pacific. No types preserved. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Based on a drawing by Mertens (Franz Karl Mertens, 1764-1831, German botanist). •Valid as Macropharyngodon meleagris (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:207 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:328 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:283 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:184 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:292 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:328 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:200 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:22 [ref. 25829], Parenti & Randall 2000:30 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:986 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:364 [ref. 25191], Randall & Earle 2000:17 [ref. 25806], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3446 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:986 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:424 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:442 [ref. 28379], Allen et al. 2006:1400 [ref. 29095], Motomura et al. 2010:169 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:278 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:700 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2014:434 [ref. 33480], Fricke et al. 2014:140 [ref. 33932], Francis & Duffy 2015:483 [ref. 36161], Fricke et al. 2019:234 [ref. 36673], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Macropharyngodon meleagris (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands and Indonesia east to Line and Tuamotu Islands, north to Japan and Ogasawara Islands, south to northern Australia, Lord Howe Island, northern New Zealand and Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.

meniscus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:415 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Seychelles; Macao; Indian seas. Syntypes: MNHN A-7242 (1), A-9153 (1, holotype of Bauchot), A-9154 (1), A-9155 (1), A-9157 (1), A-9180 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:61-62 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratypes, Bauchot & Daget 1996:243 [ref. 22899] paratypes. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

mertensii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:421 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Uléa, Caroline Islands, western Pacific. No types preserved. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Based on a drawing by Mertens (Franz Karl Mertens, 1764-1831, German botanist). •Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

miniatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:460 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: MNHN A-9123 (1), A-9124 (2); RMNH D1363 (1, dry), 2200 (2), 2235 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:62-63 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Octocynodon miniatus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:273 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres miniatus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:209 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:319 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:290 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:319 [ref. 25919], Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:997 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:997 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:151 [ref. 27510], Randall 2005:412 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1392 [ref. 29095], Randall & King 2010:17 [ref. 30743], Allen & Erdmann 2012:678 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:132 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:231 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres miniatus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Malay Peninsula east to Philippines, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Solomon Islands, north to Japan, south to Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

modestus, Julis Girard [C. F.] 1854:151 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 7; ref. 5769] Monterey and San Diego, California, U.S.A. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Julis modestus Bleeker 1847, replaced by Halichoeres californicus Günther 1861. •Synonym of Oxyjulis californica (Günther 1861) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:33 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Halichoeres californicus Günther 1861. 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres californicus Günther 1861. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

modestus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1847:160 [Natuur-en Geneeskundig Archief voor Neȇrlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 314] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes and Bleeker specimens: ?NMV 46189-90 (2), RMNH 14265 (1 syntype), SMNS 10606 (2 syntypes), ZMB 4777 (1). Type catalog: Fricke 1991:16 [ref. 13474], Fricke 2005:44 [ref. 29864]. Also in Bleeker 1847:26 [ref. 317]. •Synonym of Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres chloropterus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

musume, Julis Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1904:236, Pl. 61 [Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections v. 45; ref. 2519] Off Izu, Japan. Holotype: CAS-SU 8384. Paratypes: ?USNM 91836 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:86 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Coris picta (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (authors). •Valid as Coris musume (Jordan & Snyder 1904) -- (Randall 1999:53 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:16 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Kuiter 2010:316 [ref. 35285], Fricke & Durville 2021:34 [ref. 38902], Furuhashi & Motomura 2022:16 [ref. 39607]). Current status: Valid as Coris musume (Jordan & Snyder 1904). Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Taiwan north to Japan. Habitat: marine.

nebulosus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:461 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mumbai, India. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9125. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:63 [ref. 19171]. •Valid as Octocynodon nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Kuiter 2010:274 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Dor 1984:203 [ref. 29757], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:209 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:695 [ref. 5706], Allen & Swainston 1988:116 [ref. 25477], Winterbottom et al. 1989:54 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:320 [ref. 15987], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:231 [ref. 24016], Kuiter 1993:280 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:54 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:281 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:188 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:320 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:198 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:417 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:997 [ref. 25182], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:206 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:997 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Heemstra et al. 2004:3325 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:345 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:412 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:249 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1392 [ref. 29095], Fricke et al. 2009:86 [ref. 30213], Randall & King 2010:17 [ref. 30743], Motomura et al. 2010:166 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:679 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:266 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:132 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:76 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:284 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:125 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:171 [ref. 40104], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Zajonz et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36871], Randall & Victor 2022:206 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Papua New Guinea and Palau, north to southern Japan, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia), Sydney (New South Wales, Australia), Lord Howe Island (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

newtoni, Julis Osório [B.] 1891:127 [Jornal de Sciências Mathemáticas, Physicas e Naturaes, Lisboa (Ser. 2) v. 2 (no. 6); ref. 14502] São Thomé [Tomé] Island (St. Thomas Island), West Africa. Type lost. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219]). • Questionably a synonym of Thalassoma ascensionis (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943]). •Valid as Thalassoma newtoni (Osório 1891) -- (Bernardi et al. 2004:372 [ref. 27454], Costagliola et al. 2003:379 [ref. 27455], Wirtz et al. 2007:14, 37 [ref. 30263], Kuiter 2010:200 [ref. 35285], Parenti & Randall 2011:36 [ref. 31299], Westneat in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2743 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:244 [ref. 38139], Baptista et al. 2021:[4] [ref. 38204], Fermon et al. 2022:289 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma newtoni (Osório 1891). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal south to central Angola, including São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.

nitida, Julis Günther [A.] 1862:190 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Jamaica. Syntypes: BMNH 1848.1.12.1493-1494 (2), 2009.2.11.1 (1, stuffed/mounted LHS). •Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

nitidissima, Julis Goode [G. B.] 1877:293 [American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 3) v. 14 (no. 82) (art. 50); ref. 13360] Bermuda. Holotype (unique): USNM 21960. •Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791) -- (Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:295 [ref. 25013], Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

noronhana, Julis Boulenger [G. A.] 1890:483 [The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology v. 20; ref. 17035] Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Syntypes: BMNH 1888.1.19.132-136 (5). •Valid as Thalassoma noronhanum (Boulenger 1890) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Rocha et al. 2001:106 [ref. 25301] with types as BMNH 39470, Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1645 [ref. 25634], Rocha & Rosa 2001:991 [ref. 25909], Costagliola et al. 2003:379 [ref. 27455], Feitoza et al. 2003:69 [ref. 26943], Moura et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:92 [ref. 27192], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Vaske et al. 2005:77 [ref. 36155], Kuiter 2010:198 [ref. 35285], Pinheiro et al. 2015:26 [ref. 34324], Carvalho-Filho et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:465 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:211 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma noronhanum (Boulenger 1890). Labridae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Maranhão south to São Paulo (Brazil), including Fernando de Noronha and St. Paul's Rocks (Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago). IUCN (2023): Not assessed. Habitat: marine.

notatus, Julis Richardson [J.] & Solander [D. C.] in Richardson 1843:425 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 11 (nos 67-8, 71-2); ref. 13395] Totaeranue, Queen Charlotte Sound and Tolaga, New Zealand. No types known. Originally as Julis rubiginosus. •Synonym of Notolabrus celidotus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Russell 1988:18 [ref. 12549], Parenti & Randall 2000:31 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Notolabrus celidotus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

notophthalmus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1847:158 [Natuur-en Geneeskundig Archief voor Neȇrlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 314] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Possible syntype: BMNH 1862.2.28.130 (1). Also in Bleeker 1847:20 [ref. 317]. •Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

notophthalmus, Tautoga Bleeker [P.] 1856:53 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1 (6); ref. 352] Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1864.5.15.9. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Halichoeres by Julis notophthalmus Bleeker 1847. •Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

notopsis, Julis Valenciennes [A.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:485 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Lectotype: MNHN A-9127. Paralectotypes: MNHN A-9128 (1); RMNH 2195-97 (2, 2, 2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:63-64 [ref. 19171]. Lectotype established in Bauchot 1963:63 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell 1835 -- (Randall 1986:695 [ref. 5706], Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:205 [ref. 39916]). •Synonym of Halichoeres annularis (Valenciennes 1839). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres annularis (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

obscura, Julis Günther [A.] 1880:61, Pl. 26 (figs. A-B) [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: BMNH 1879.5.14.26-28 (3), NMI block reg. no. 114.1899 (1). Type catalog: Wheeler & O'Riordan 1969:97 [ref. 20752]. •Synonym of Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage 1875) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:447 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:343 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage 1875). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

olivaceus, Julis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:8 (footnote) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Red Sea. No types known. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

opalina, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:392 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Martinique Island, West Indies. Syntypes: MNHN A-9129 (1), 1986-0566 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:64 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratype. •Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Rocha & Rosa 2001:164 [ref. 25881]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

ornatissimus, Julis Garrett [A.] 1863:63 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1) v. 3; ref. 13928] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Neotype: CAS-SU 6131. Randall & Rocha 2009:709 [ref. 30520] designate the holotype of H. iridescens Jenkins 1901 as the neotype of Julis ornatissimus Garrett 1863, making iridescens Jenkins an objective synonym of H. ornatissimus (Garrett 1883). The unique holotype of ornatissimus was lost. •Valid as Biochoeres ornatissimus (Garrett 1863) -- (Kuiter 2010:288 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett 1863) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:208 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:320 [ref. 15987], Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:320 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:199 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:299 [ref. 24158], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:360 [ref. 25191], Randall & Earle 2000:17 [ref. 25806], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:414 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:439 [ref. 28379], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1393 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:338 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett 1863). Labridae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands [ref. 30520]. Habitat: marine.

oxyrhynchos, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1857:74 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 13 (no. 1); ref. 16866] Kajeli, Buru Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (?): BMNH 1864.5.15.37. •Valid as Hologymnosus oxyrhynchos (Bleeker 1857) -- (Kuiter 2010:329 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:26 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pallidula, Julis mediterranea var. Risso [A.] 1827:309 [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Corresponds to 'Variety I' characterized but not named on p. 309; subsequent use of name pallidula not investigated, perhaps never named. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:16 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

papilionaceus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:484 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN A-9122 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:64-65 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Hemiulis schwarzii (Bleeker 1847) -- (Kuiter 2010:261 [ref. 35285] with question). •Valid as Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Myers 1999:199 [ref. 23965], Randall 1999:227 [ref. 24046], Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:275 [ref. 27511], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:151 [ref. 27510], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250[ref. 35318], Allen & Erdmann 2012:680 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:133 [ref. 33932] published in 1840). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Philippines, Palau, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.

pardaleocephalus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1849:8 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [7]; ref. 321] Boleling, northern Bali, Indonesia. Possible type: BMNH 1862.2.28.123. •Valid as Hemiulis pardaleocephala (Bleeker 1849) -- (Kuiter 2010:259 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres pardaleocephalus (Bleeker 1849) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Allen & Erdmann 2012:681 [ref. 31980], Randall & Victor 2022:207 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres pardaleocephalus (Bleeker 1849). Labridae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: southern India and Sumatra to BaIi (western Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

paroticus, Labrus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:284 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] India (erroneous, probably Mediterranean Sea) Syntypes: NRM 3 (5). Type catalog and locality information: Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:261-262 [ref. 20707]. Based on the then unpublished work Linnaeus 1764: 76 [ref. 2788], with locality 'America'. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:871 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

patatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:398 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Martinique Island, West Indies. Holotype: MNHN A-8295 (dry). Additional material: MNHN A-8296 (1, dry), A-8297 (1, dry), A-8298 (1, dry). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:65 [ref. 19171] as holotype and with paratypes of varieties. •Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Rocha & Rosa 2001:164 [ref. 25881]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pavoninus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:483 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:74 [ref. 19171]. Based on Renard figure. •An unidentifiable Halichoeres -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:62 [ref. 24943]). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

perdica, Labrus Fabricius [J. C.] in Niebuhr (ex Forsskål) 1775:34, xi [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] No locality stated (Turkey). Neotype: SMNS 11609. Authorship according to Fricke 2008:48 [ref. 30182]. Neotype selected by Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:15 [ref. 38684]. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (authors). •Synonym of Labrus bergylta Ascanius 1767 -- (Fricke 2008:48 [ref. 30182] in part). •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Fricke 2008:48 [ref. 30182] in part, Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

phaiopus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:291 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Cauer, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Halichoeres marginatus Rüppell 1835 -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Halichoeres annularis (Valenciennes 1839). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres annularis (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

phaiotaenia, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1855:322 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 8 (no. 2); ref. 348] Batu Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.84 (1). •Synonym of Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

phekadopleura, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1849:8 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [7]; ref. 321] Boleling, northern Bali, Indonesia. Holotype: RMNH 6578 (1 of 34). Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.112 (1), NMV 46605-06 (2). Spelled phecadopleura by Martens 1876:397 [ref. 17605]. •Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Randall et al. 1990:335 [ref. 15987], Randall 2000:36 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:40 [ref. 24943], Bae et al. 2013:320 [ref. 36301]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pictus, Julis Poey [F.] 1860:214 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. No types known. •Valid as Iridio pictus (Poey 1860) -- (Kuiter 2010:217 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres pictus (Poey 1860) -- (Robins & Ray 1986204 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1992:347 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:417 [ref. 24474], Aguilera 1998:51 [ref. 24221], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:294 [ref. 25013], Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:164 [ref. 27754], Randall & Lobel 2003:129 [ref. 26689], Collette et al. 2003:116 [ref. 26784], Westneat 2003:1713 [ref. 27105], Smith et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:155 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:519 [ref. 28815], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Weaver & Rocha 2007:803 [ref. 29437], Lobel et al. 2009:171 [ref. 30071], Rocha et al. 2010:28 [ref. 30767], Page et al. 2013:160 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:63 [ref. 33341], Wainwright et al. 2017:37 [ref. 35725], Robertson et al. 2020:157 [ref. 38098], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:81 [ref. 38844]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres pictus (Poey 1860). Labridae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

podostigma, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1854:332 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 343] Larantuka, Flores Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (4) ?BMNH 1862.2.28.102 (1), ?NMV 46180 (1). •Valid as Hemicoris podostigma (Bleeker 1854) -- (Kuiter 2010:306 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres podostigma (Bleeker 1854) -- (Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Allen & Erdmann 2012:681 [ref. 31980], Farhana-Azmi et al. 2022:8 [ref. 40448]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres podostigma (Bleeker 1854). Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Sabah (Malaysia) and Philippines. Habitat: marine.

poecila, Julis Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] 1839:66, Pl. 19 (fig. 1) [The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage; ref. 2730] Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype (unique): not preserved. Based on a drawing by Mr. Smyth. •Synonym of Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres margaritaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

poecilepterus, Julis Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:169, Pl. 86bis (fig. 1) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Bay of Sinabara, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH D1385 (stuffed). Paralectotypes: RMNH D1383-1384 (2, stuffed), 2225 (1). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:140 [ref. 12876]. The correct original spelling is poecilepterus and current authors until recently have misspelled this name. •Valid as Halichoeres poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) [often seen as poecilopterus] -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:209 [ref. 6441] as poecilopterus, Lee & Kim 1996:38 [ref. 25726], Nakabo 2000:992 [ref. 25182] as poecilopterus, Shinohara et al. 2000:180 [ref. 25987], Shimizu 2001:34 [ref. 25799], Nakabo 2002:992 [ref. 26193] as poecilopterus, Kwun et al. 2017:142 [ref. 37287] as poecilopterus). •Valid as Parajulis poecileptera (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Sonoyama et al. 2020:86 [ref. 37637]). •Valid as Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:34 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:210 [ref. 25480], Kuiter 2010:258 [ref. 35285] as poecileptera and authorship as Richardson 1846, Victor 2016:17 [ref. 34530], Kim et al. 2020:151 [ref. 39118]). Current status: Valid as Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Labridae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.

poecilopterus, Julis Richardson [J.] 1846:260 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton, China Sea. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2020.9.23.1 (dry, right hand side of skin). Type information: Whitehead 1970:216 [ref. 11606]. •Valid as Parajulis poecilopterus (Richardson 1846) -- (Kuiter & Randall 1995:113 [ref. 21618]). •Valid as Halichoeres poecilopterus (Richardson 1846) -- (Choi et al. 2003:368, 636 [ref. 26218]). •Synonym of Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:34 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

polyophthalmus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:731 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 16829] Lepar Island, Bangka at Cauer, western Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: (2) SMNS 10607 (2). Type catalog: Fricke 1991:16 [ref. 13474], Fricke 2005:44 [ref. 29864]. •Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

porphyrocephala, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1833:183 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16789] Sri Lanka. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2018.5.9.1 [ex Zool. Soc.]. •Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Fricke 1999:443 [ref. 24106]). •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

praetextata, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:712, Pl. 15 (fig. 4) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:72 [ref. 19171] as proetextata. Nomen protectum according to Parenti 2020:59 [ref. 37439]. •Valid as Cymolutes praetextatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Randall 1986:692 [ref. 5706], Randall et al. 1990:314 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Francis & Randall 1993:132 [ref. 20996], Allen 1997:196 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:314 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:194 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:410 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:17 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:628 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3429 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:48 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S114 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:634 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:408 [ref. 28239], Randall et al. 2006:551 [ref. 28807], Allen et al. 2006:1387 [ref. 29095], Randall 2007:348 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:85 [ref. 30213], Kuiter 2010:387 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:664 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:130 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2018:281 [ref. 35805], Randall & Victor 2022:195 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Cymolutes praetextatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Mozambique Channel, Seychelles, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to Mariana Islands, south to Western Australia, Norfolk Island (Australia) and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

principis, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:402 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Bahia, Brazil. Holotype: MNHN A-9135. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:65 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Halichoeres radiatus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Halichoeres brasiliensis (Bloch 1791) -- (Rocha & Rosa 2001:162 [ref. 25881], Parenti & Randall 2011:34 [ref. 31299]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres brasiliensis (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

prosopeion, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1854:347 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 5117] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6599. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.82 (1). •Valid as Julichoeres prosopeion (Bleeker 1854) -- (Kuiter 2010:298 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres prosopeion (Bleeker 1854) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:208 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:320 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:281 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:320 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:199 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:993 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:360 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:268 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3437 [ref. 26277] dated 1851, Nakabo 2002:993 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:151 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:415 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1393 [ref. 29095], Motomura et al. 2010:166 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:682 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:133 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:76 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2019:231 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres prosopeion (Bleeker 1854). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia east to Samoa, north to Japan, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

prostigma, Julis Kuhl [H.] & van Hasselt [J. C.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:451 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Java, Indonesia. •Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pseudominiatus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1856:62 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 1; ref. 311] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia; Manado, northern Sulawesi Kupang, Timor, western Timor; Priaman, western Sumatra. Syntypes: (7) BMNH 1864.5.15.39 (1), RMNH 6591 (?). •Synonym of Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

punctatus, Julis Seale [A.] 1901:91 [Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 14357] Agaña, Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): BPBM 148. •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775) -- (Randall & Edwards 1985:23 [ref. 17448], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

punctulatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:483 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:74 [ref. 19171]. Based on Renard fol. 21, no. 115. •Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:19 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres argus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

purpureolineatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:471 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Sri Lanka. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:74 [ref. 19171]. Original as purpureo-lineatus. Based on a painting. Nomen oblitum -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30-31 [ref. 24276]). •Synonym of Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853) -- (Randall & Parenti 1999:30 [ref. 24276], Parenti & Randall 2000:29 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:224 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pyrrhogramma, Julis Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:170, Pl. 86bis (fig. 2) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Nagasaki, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH D1378 (stuffed). Paralectotypes: RMNH D1377 (1, stuffed), 2239 (3). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:141 [ref. 12876]. •Synonym of Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:34 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pyrrhogrammatoides, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:490 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 336] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): ?MNHN 0000-4036. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1862.2.28.74 (1), RMNH 6613 (2). Type information: Bauchot 1963:65-66 [ref. 19171]. Originally as pyrrhogrammatoïdes. "Lectotype" designated in Bauchot 1963:66 [ref. 19171] but description was based on one specimen; the MNHN specimen is of length mentioned by Bleeker and is the presumed holotype (but see Randall 1996:7 [ref. 22260]). Julis (Halichoeres) cyanopleura Bleeker 1853 and Julis (Halichoeres) pyrrhogrammatoides Bleeker 1853 were described in the same work, and Randall & Ferraris 1981 [ref. 5492] serve as first revisers selecting cyanopleura over pyrrhogrammatoides. •Synonym of Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853) -- (Randall 1996:6 [ref. 22260], Parenti & Randall 2000:29 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Leptojulis cyanopleura (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

quadricolor, Julis Lesson [R. P.] 1828:400 [Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (sér. 2) v. 4; ref. 2775] Tahiti, Matavai and Borabora. Syntypes: MNHN A-1872 (1) Tahiti. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:65 [ref. 19171] as holotype. •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775) -- (Randall & Edwards 1985:23 [ref. 17448], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:448 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae.

rapan, Julis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:473 [195] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 195 of reprint. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

reichei, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1857:43 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 3 (art. 9); ref. 359] Trussan, western Sumatra, Indonesia; Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia; Kajeli, Buro Island, Indonesia. Syntypes: (6) BMNH 1862.2.28.101 (1), ?NMV A2057 (1). •Synonym of Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:22 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

renardi, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1851:253 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Possible type: BMNH 1862.2.28.104. •Synonym of Stethojulis strigiventer (Bennett 1833) -- (Randall 1986:703 [ref. 5706], Randall et al. 1990:335 [ref. 15987], Randall 2000:29 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:437 [ref. 28239], Fricke et al. 2018:292 [ref. 35805], Randall & Victor 2022:252 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis strigiventer (Bennett 1833). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

rosea, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:709, Pl. 15 (fig. 1) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9276. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:67 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:421 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:26 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Hologymnosus doliatus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

rubecula, Julis Richardson [J.] (ex Solander) 1843:423 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 11 (nos 67-8, 71-2); ref. 13395] Totaeranue or Ship Cove harbor in Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand. Originally as Julis? rubecula. Authorship is credited to Richardson who was responsible for most of the description (from a Parkinson drawing). •Synonym of Pseudolabrus miles (Schneider & Forster 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:37 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudolabrus miles (Schneider & Forster 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

rubiginosus, Julis Richardson [J.] (ex Solander & Parkinson) 1843:425 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 11 (nos 67-8, 71-2); ref. 13395] Mattaruhow and Kidnapper's Cape, New Zealand. No types known. Originally as Julis? rubiginosus. •Synonym of Pseudolabrus miles (Schneider & Forster 1801) -- (Russell 1988:34 [ref. 12549], Parenti & Randall 2000:37 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudolabrus miles (Schneider & Forster 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

rueppellii, Julis Klunzinger [C. B.] 1871:536 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 21; ref. 2622] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMNS 21215 [ex SMNS 3557]. Paralectotypes: NMW 27523 (1); SMF 1148 (1), 2720 (1, dry), 20387 (1); SMNS 3557 (12); ZIN 2550 (1), 2559 (1). Type catalog: Fricke 1992:12 [ref. 20296], Fricke 2005:45 [ref. 29864]. Lectotype selected by Fricke 1999:442 [ref. 24106]. Originally spelled rüppellii, corrected to rueppellii by Kullander 2016:95 [ref. 34436]. Not technically preoccupied by Julis rueppellii Bennett 1831. Reported to have formed a hybrid with Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Randall & Miroz 2001:131 [ref. 25802]). •Synonym of Thalassoma klunzingeri Fowler & Steinitz 1956 -- (Randall & Edwards 1985:22 [ref. 17448]). •Valid as Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871) -- (Dor 1984:210 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Randall & Miroz 2001:132 [ref. 25802], Bernardi et al. 2004:371 [ref. 27454], Kuiter 2010:193 [ref. 35285], DiBattista et al. 2015:20 [ref. 35706], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[5] 243 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273], Zajonz et al. 2019:91 [ref. 36871] as cf. rueppellii, Randall & Victor 2022:261 [ref. 39916]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Thalassoma rueppellii (Klunzinger 1871). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea endemic. Habitat: marine.

ruppellii, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1831:128 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 16794] Gulf of Setie, northern Red Sea. No types known. Based on Julis aygula of Rüppell 1828:25, Pl. 6 (fig. 2). Bennett used the spelling Ruppelii after Dr. Rüppell; but the correct spelling is Ruppell or Rüppell; so the name is modified to ruppellii. Julis rueppellii Klunzinger 1871 is not regarded as a homonym. •Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801 -- (Randall 1999:10 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:191 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

ruptus, Julis Poey [F.] 1860:212, Pl. 13 (fig. 20) [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. Holotype: ?MCZ 14284. Poey specimens: MCZ 14283 (1), 14285 (1). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:210 [ref. 22926] with MCZ 14284 as holotype. •Synonym of Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:20 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres garnoti (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

sanctaehelenae, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:382 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Saint Helena Island, South Atlantic. Syntypes: MNHN A-9197 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:67 [ref. 19171]. Original as Sanctae Helenae •Synonym of Thalassoma ascensionis (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:878 [ref. 19219]). •Valid as Thalassoma sanctaehelenae (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Allen 1995:76 [ref. 21960], Edwards & Glass 1987:654 [ref. 9166], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Rocha et al. 2001:105 [ref. 25301], Bernardi et al. 2004:372 [ref. 27454], Costagliola et al. 2003:379 [ref. 27455], Randall & Bartsch 2004:125 [ref. 28671], Wirtz et al. 2014:9 [ref. 33516], Westneat in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2743 [ref. 34618], Brown et al. 2019:174 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Thalassoma sanctaehelenae (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Distribution: Southern central Atlantic: Saint Helena and Ascension islands endemics (possibly introduced at Ascension). Habitat: marine.

scapularis, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1832:167 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 4944] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1852.9.13.86. •Valid as Hemitautoga scapularis (Bennett 1832) -- (Kuiter 2010:300 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832) -- (Dor 1984:203 [ref. 29757], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:208 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:696 [ref. 5706], Winterbottom et al. 1989:54 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:321 [ref. 15987], Goren & Dor 1994:54 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:281 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:482 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:286 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:321 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:199 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:418 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:992 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277] dated 1831, Nakabo 2002:992 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830] dated 1831, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:152 [ref. 27510], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Heemstra et al. 2004:3326 [ref. 27945], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1393 [ref. 29095], Satapoomin 2009:225 [ref. 30463], Motomura et al. 2010:167 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:683 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:266 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:133 [ref. 33932], Victor 2016:17 [ref. 34530], Fricke et al. 2018:284 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:125 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:171 [ref. 40104], Fricke et al. 2019:231 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:90 [ref. 36871], Randall & Victor 2022:208 [ref. 39916], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres scapularis (Bennett 1832). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

schroederii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1858:3 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 3 (art. 15); ref. 16955] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Original as Schröderii. •Valid as Coris schroederii (Bleeker 1858) -- (Randall et al. 1990:313 [ref. 15987] as schroederi, Allen 1997:182 [ref. 23977] as schroederi). •Valid as Hemicoris schroederii (Bleeker 1858) -- (Kuiter 2010:304 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Coris batuensis (Bleeker 1856) -- (Kuiter 1993:299 [ref. 23929] as schroederi, Randall 1999:16 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:342 [ref. 28867] as schroederi, Allen et al. 2006:1385 [ref. 29095]) Current status: Synonym of Coris batuensis (Bleeker 1856). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

schwanefeldii, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1853:288 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Cauer, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimen non type: BMNH 1862.2.28.75 (1). Later spelled schwanefeldii by Bleeker. •Valid as Thalassoma schwanefeldii (Bleeker 1853) -- (Kuiter 2010:193 [ref. 35285] as schwanenfeldii). •Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830) -- (Randall et al. 1990:337 [ref. 15987], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall 2005:439 [ref. 28239], Parenti & Randall 2018:24 [ref. 35964]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

schwarzii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1847:159 [Natuur-en Geneeskundig Archief voor Neȇrlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 314] Sumanap, eastern Madura, Indonesia. Possible syntypes and/or Bleeker specimens: AMS B.8074 [from Day] (1) Malay; BMNH 1862.2.28.50 (1), 1862.2.28.77 (1); NMV 46460-61 (2); RMNH 24085 (4 of many). Also in Bleeker 1849:7 [ref. 321]. •Valid as Hemiulis schwarzii (Bleeker 1847) -- (Kuiter 2010:261 [ref. 35285] as schwartzii). •Valid as Halichoeres schwarzii (Bleeker 1847) -- (Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977] as schwartzi, Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277] as schwarzi dated 1849). •Synonym of Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Randall 1999:227 [ref. 24046], Parenti & Randall 2000:23 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:113 [ref. 25868]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres papilionaceus (Valenciennes 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

sebanus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:474 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] No locality. Holotype: MNHN A-9107. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:67 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Randall 2000:36 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:40 [ref. 24943], Bae et al. 2013:320 [ref. 36301]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

semicinctus, Julis Ayres [W. O.] 1859:32 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1) v. 2 (1858-1862); ref. 155] Cedros Island, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype (unique): CAS (lost in 1906). •Valid as Iridio semicinctus (Ayres 1859) -- (Kuiter 2010:222 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres 1859) -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:236 [ref. 9277], Allen & Robertson 1994:203 [ref. 22193], Gomon in Fischer et al. 1995:1217 [ref. 22830], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:199 [ref. 24545], Fuller et al. 1999:456 [ref. 25838], Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Lea & Rosenblatt 2000:125 [ref. 25206], Thomson et al. 2000:174 [ref. 25640], Allen & Groce 2001:131 [ref. 25750], Richards & Engle 2001:182 [ref. 25759], Bernardi et al. 2004:372 [ref. 27454], Nelson et al. 2004:155 [ref. 27807], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Love et al. 2005:136 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:160 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:461 [ref. 34668] doubtful from Revillagigedo Archipelago (Mexico), Kells et al. 2016:264 [ref. 35888], Wainwright et al. 2017:37 [ref. 35725], Love et al. 2021:177 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres semicinctus (Ayres 1859). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: central California (U.S.A.) south to Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico), including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

semicoeruleus, Julis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:10, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMF 1148. Paralectotypes: SMF 2708 (1), ?2720 (1), 2741 (1), 20387 (1). •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757] as semicaeruleus, Randall & Edwards 1985:23 [ref. 17448], Randall 1986:705 [ref. 5706], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:260 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

semidecorata, Julis Lesson [R. P.] 1828:403 [Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (sér. 2) v. 4; ref. 2775] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN A-9118 (1), A-9119 (1) [Bauchot's holotype]. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:67-68 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratype. Spelled semi-decorata originally. •Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:413 [ref. 24106] as hortulans, Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:202 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

semifasciatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:448 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN A-8306 (1, dry, mounted), A-9190 (1), A-9191 (1), A-9193 (1), B-2151 (4, dry), B-2152 (6, dry). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:68-69 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830) -- (Fricke 1999:434 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:258 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

semipunctatus, Julis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:12, Pl. 3 (fig. 3) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Al Muwaylih, Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Holotype: SMF 339. Possible types: SMF 2707 (1, dry). •Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801 -- (Dor 1984:200 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:14 [ref. 24943], Golani & Fricke 2018:124 [ref. 36273], Randall & Victor 2022:191 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Coris aygula Lacepède 1801. Labridae. Habitat: marine.

solorensis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:86 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 16911] Lawajong, Solor Island, Indonesia. Holotype (unique) (?): BMNH 1864.5.15.16. •Valid as Julichoeres solorensis (Bleeker 1853) -- (Kuiter 2010:295 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker 1853) -- (Allen 1997:190 [ref. 23977], Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Randall & Allen 2010:288 [ref. 30980], Allen & Erdmann 2012:684 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:134 [ref. 33932]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres solorensis (Bleeker 1853). Labridae. Distribution: Western Pacific: eastern Indonesia, east to the Philippines and New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

souleyetii, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:457 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean; Hawaiian Islands. Syntypes: MNHN (1, not found) [Mathieu spec. and Bauchot's holotype], A-9172 (2), 9017 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:69 [ref. 19171] as holotype and paratypes. •Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:446 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:47 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:449 [ref. 28379], Randall & Victor 2022:262 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

speciosa, Julis Risso [A.] 1827:309, 311, Pl. 9 (fig. 20) [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Neotype: CFM-IEOMA 7433. Syntypes: MNHN (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:73 [ref. 19171]. Neotype selected by Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:16 [ref. 38684]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:871 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Parin 2003:S17 [ref. 28536], Parin et al. 2014:378 [ref. 33547], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

speciosa, Julis gaimard Fowler [H. W.] 1946:171, Fig. 37 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 98; ref. 1456] Aguni Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: ANSP 72044. Paratypes: ANSP 72045 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:118 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

spilurus, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1851:252 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3). •Synonym of Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:25 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

squamimarginatus, Julis Bowdich [S. L.] 1825:234, Fig. 53 [Fishes of Madeira; ref. 590] Gambia River. No types known. Originally as squami-marginatus. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Parenti 2019:7 [ref. 36934]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

stellatus, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:499 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN A-8290 (1, dry), A-8291 (1, dry), A-8292 (1, dry), A-9271 (1) Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:69-70 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Coris cuvieri (Bennett 1831) -- (Randall 1999:25 [ref. 24043], Fricke 1999:409 [ref. 24106], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Randall & Victor 2022:192 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Coris cuvieri (Bennett 1831). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

strigiventer, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1833:184 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16787] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1861.8.14.4. •Valid as Stethojulis strigiventer (Bennett 1833) -- (Randall & Kay 1974:102 [ref. 22741], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:207 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:703 [ref. 5706], Allen & Swainston 1988:118 [ref. 25477], Winterbottom et al. 1989:56 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:335 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:285 [ref. 23929], Goren & Dor 1994:55 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:192 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:296 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:335 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:201 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:432 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Randall 2000:29 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:984 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:278 [ref. 27511] dated 1832, Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3403 [ref. 26277] dated 1832, Nakabo 2002:984 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:51 [ref. 26830] dated 1832, Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:23 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:124 [ref. 27715], Heemstra et al. 2004:3326 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:352 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:437 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1411 [ref. 29095] dated 1832, Fricke et al. 2009:89 [ref. 30213] dated 1832, Motomura et al. 2010:172 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:349 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:719 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:168 [ref. 32988] dated 1832, Fricke et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:78 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:292 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:129 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:19 [ref. 36883], Fricke et al. 2019:238 [ref. 36673], Hoschke et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36626], Zajonz et al. 2019:90 [ref. 36871] as cf. strigiventer, Randall & Victor 2022:252 [ref. 39916], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Stethojulis strigiventer (Bennett 1833). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Marshall Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago and Gambier Islands (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia), Sydney (New South Wales, Australia), New Caledonia, Tonga and Austral Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.

subfuscus, Labrus Walbaum [J. J.] (ex Schöpf) 1792:254 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] No locality stated [New York, U.S.A.]. No types known. Based on 'Labrus, Blackfish; zu Neuyork' in Schöpf 1788:156 [ref. 18700]. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Parenti & Randall 2000:43 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Tautoga onitis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (authors). Current status: Synonym of Tautoga onitis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

sukl, Julis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:473 [195] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 195 of reprint. •Probably a synonym of Stethojulis bandanensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall 2000:13 [ref. 24432], Parenti & Randall 2000:39 [ref. 24943] with question). •Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:40 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Stethojulis trilineata (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

taenianotus, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] (ex Cuvier) 1824:271 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Waigeo, Indonesia. Holotype: MNHN A-9096. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:70 [ref. 19171]. •Synonym of Novaculichthys macrolepidotus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:31 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Novaculoides macrolepidotus (Bloch 1791) -- (Randall & Earle 2004:40 [ref. 27618] with author as Cuvier and original genus as Labrus, Parenti & Randall 2011:35 [ref. 31299] with as authorship as Cuvier). Current status: Synonym of Novaculoides macrolepidotus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

taeniata, Julis unimaculata var. Lowe [R. T.] 1841:37 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840 (pt. 8, no. 89); ref. 2830] Madeira [Macaronesia, Portugal, eastern North Atlantic]. No types known. A syntype of Julis unimaculata is probably used to describe the variety. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

taeniatus, Coris (Hologymnosus) Steindachner [F.] 1863:1189, Pl. 2 (fig. 1) [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 13; ref. 18752] Java, Indonesia [in error, Atlantic, possibly Canary Islands]. Syntypes: NMW 25675-76 (2). •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Randall 1999:2 [ref. 24043], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Coris melanura (Lowe 1839) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:3 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris melanura (Lowe 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

temminckii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1853:491 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 336] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3, whereabouts unknown). Bleeker specimen BMNH 1862.2.28.81 not part of the type series. •Synonym of Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum 1792) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:21 [ref. 24943] as temmincki). Current status: Synonym of Halichoeres leucurus (Walbaum 1792). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

thirsites, Julis Richardson [J.] 1846:260 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton, China. No types known. Based solely on illustration by Reeves (see Whitehead 1970:215, Pl. 24c [ref. 11606] as thersites). •Synonym of Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:34 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Parajulis poecilepterus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

timorensis, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1852:171 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 16835] Kupang, Timor Island, southern Malay Archipelago. Holotype (?): BMNH 1864.5.15.40. •Valid as Hemiulis timorensis (Bleeker 1852) -- (Kuiter 2010:263 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker 1852) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Satapoomin 2009:225 [ref. 30463], Allen & Erdmann 2012:684 [ref. 31980], Psomadakis et al. 2020:526 [ref. 37272]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres timorensis (Bleeker 1852). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Maldives, Sri Lanka and Myanmar east to Indonesia and New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

torquata, Julis turcica var. Lowe [R. T.] 1843:1, Pl. 1 [A history of the fishes of Madeira; ref. 2833] Off Madeira. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

trimaculata, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:705, Pl. 20 (fig. 2) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN A-9126 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:70-71 [ref. 19171]. Also appeared in Griffith & Smith 1834:Pl. 45 (fig. 2) (opp. p. 254) [ref. 1908]. As Julis trimaculatus in Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:452 [ref. 1007]; not Julis trimaculata of Valenciennes p. 386. •Valid as Hemitautoga trimaculata (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Kuiter 2010:301 [ref. 35285]). •Valid as Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:208 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:116 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:321 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:188 [ref. 23977], Chen et al. 1997:136 [ref. 26476] dated 1830, Kuiter 1997:288 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:321 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:199 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:744 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:21 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:24 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:992 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:360 [ref. 25191], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:103 [ref. 26368], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Nakabo 2002:992 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:635 [ref. 27495] dated 1824, Lobel & Lobel 2004:74 [ref. 27576] dated 1824, Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:415 [ref. 28239], Barber & Bellwood 2005:250 [ref. 35318], Allen et al. 2006:1394 [ref. 29095] dated to Cuvier 1834, Motomura et al. 2010:167 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:685 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:134 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:76 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:13 [ref. 35354], Fricke et al. 2019:231 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1834). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands east to Line Islands and Tuamotu islands, north to Japan, south to Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

trimaculata, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:386 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:75 [ref. 19171]. Based on Labrus macrolepidotus Bloch 1791; not Julis trimaculata Quoy & Gaimard (which Valenciennes treated on p. 452). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Julis trimaculatus Quoy & Gaimard 1834. •Synonym of Novaculichthys macrolepidotus (Bloch 1791) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:32 [ref. 24943]). •Synonym of Novaculoides macrolepidotus (Bloch 1791) -- (Randall & Earle 2004:40 [ref. 27618], Parenti & Randall 2011:36 [ref. 31299]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Novaculoides macrolepidotus (Bloch 1791). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

trimaculatus, Julis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:13 [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Holotype (unique): SMF 1145. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Julis trimaculatus Quoy & Gaimard 1834. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Golani & Fricke 2018:130 [ref. 36273], Randall & Victor 2022:259 [ref. 39916]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

truncatus, Julis Cartier [O.] 1874:105 [Verhandlungen der Physikalisch-medizinischen Gesellschaft zu Würzburg, N. S. v. 5; ref. 17974] Cebu, Philippines. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

turcica, Julis Risso [A.] 1827:312, Pl. 9 (fig. 21) [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:75 [ref. 19171]. Based on Labrus hebraicus of Risso 1910 (not Lacepède). •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:442 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219] as turcicia, Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:116 [ref. 26753]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

umbrostygma, Julis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:11, Pl. 3 (fig. 2) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Al Muwaylih, Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea; Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Syntypes: SMF 1484 (1), 2718 (1). Spelled umbrostigma by authors, but the original spelling is acceptable and need not be emended. •Valid as Thalassoma umbrostigma (Rüppell 1835) -- (Pequeño 1989:64 [ref. 14125]). •Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775) -- (Dor 1984:209 [ref. 29757], Randall & Edwards 1985:23 [ref. 17448], Randall 1986:705 [ref. 5706], Randall et al. 1990:338 [ref. 15987], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:448 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:345 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2018:294 [ref. 35805], Randall & Victor 2022:260 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål 1775). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

unimaculata, Julis Lowe [R. T.] 1841:37 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840 (pt. 8, no. 89); ref. 2830] Madeira, eastern Atlantic. Syntypes: BMNH 1855.11.29.16 (2). The syntypes of Julis unimaculata are probably used to describe two varieties, lineolata and taeniata (male and female). •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:442 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

urostigma, Julis (Julis) Bleeker [P.] 1853:287 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Cauer, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique) (?): BMNH 1862.2.28.131. •Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:45 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett 1830). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

vanikorensis, Julis Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1834:704, Pl. 20 (fig. 1) [Voyage de découvertes de "l'Astrolabe" Zoologie, v. 3 (Pt 2); ref. 3573] Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN A-9087 (2). Type information: Bauchot 1963:71 [ref. 19171]. Also spelled vanicolensis and vanikolensis in early literature. •Synonym of Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:32 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:443 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

ventralis, Julis De Vis [C. W.] 1885:884 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 4); ref. 1091] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.3087. •Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943], Allen et al. 2006:1414 [ref. 29095]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

veridula, Julis mediterranea Risso [A.] 1827:309 [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Corresponds to the main variety characterized but not named on p. 309; subsequent use of name veridula not investigated, perhaps never named. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:16 [ref. 38684]). Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

verticalis, Julis Smith [R.] & Swain [J.] 1882:135 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 5 (no. 272); ref. 14298] Johnston Island, Pacific. Holotype (unique): USNM 26829. •Synonym of Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage 1875) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:44 [ref. 24943], Mundy 2005:447 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:343 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage 1875). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

vrolikii, Julis (Halichoeres) Bleeker [P.] 1855:323 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 8 (no. 2); ref. 348] Batu Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (4) BMNH 1862.2.28.125 (1), ?NMV 45950 (1). Kottelat (2013) records an inland record for Vietnam. •Synonym of Platyglossus chrysotaenia (Bleeker 1853) -- (Kuiter 2010:272 [ref. 35285]). •Synonym of Halichoeres chrysotaenia (Bleeker 1853) -- (Allen & Erdmann 2012:670 [ref. 31980]). •Valid as Halichoeres vrolikii (Bleeker 1855) -- (Myers 1999:198 [ref. 23965], Parenti & Randall 2000:25 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Satapoomin 2009:226 [ref. 30463], Kottelat 2013:379 [ref. 32989], Randall & Victor 2022:210 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres vrolikii (Bleeker 1855). Labridae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Maldives and Sri Lanka east to Philippines. Habitat: marine.

vulgaris, Julis Fleming [J.] 1828:210 [A history of British animals; ref. 1339] Cornwall, England. Unnecessary replaccement name for Labrus julis Linnaeus 1758. •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:431 [ref. 7204], Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Parin 2003:S17 [ref. 28536], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:53 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:378 [ref. 33547], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

vulgaris, Julis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:361, Pl. 384 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Based on several literature sources and specimens; not regarded as an original description by Bauchot 1963:75 [ref. 19171] who lists available specimens. Unnecessary replacement name for Labrus julis Linnaeus 1758. •Valid as Julis vulgaris Valenciennes 1839 -- (Herrera 1896:59 [ref. 39336]). •Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:872 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:15 [ref. 24943], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:109 [ref. 26753], Ramírez-Amaro et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38684]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Coris julis (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

vulgaris, Julis Valenciennes [A.] 1843:65 [Ichthyologie des îles Canaries v. 2 (pt 2); ref. 4502] Canary Islands. No types known. Not Julis vulgaris Valenciennes 1839. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Julis vulgaris Fleming 1828 and Valenciennes 1829. •Valid as Labrus vulgaris (Valenciennes 1843) -- (Herrera 1896:58 [ref. 39336]). •Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Gomon & Forsyth 1990:879 [ref. 19219], Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma pavo (Linnaeus 1758). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

whitmii, Julis Günther [A.] 1909:291, Pl. 148 (fig. A) [Journal des Museum Godeffroy v. 6 (no. 16); ref. 14377] Raiatea, Society Islands. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1874.11.19.54. •Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:46 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett 1839). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

yamashiroi, Julis Schmidt [P. Yu.] 1931:85, Fig. 5 [Transactions of the Pacific Committee of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. v. 1; ref. 3937] Itoman, Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Syntypes: ZIN 23318 (4). Appeared as name only in Schmidt 1930:515 [ref. 18734]. •Valid as Pseudocoris yamashiroi (Schmidt 1931) -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:210 [ref. 6441], Paulin et al. 1989:207 [ref. 24556], Winterbottom et al. 1989:56 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:331 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:301 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:165 [ref. 25479], Allen 1997:196 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:296 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:331 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:200 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:428 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:91 [ref. 37268], Parenti & Randall 2000:36 [ref. 24943], Westneat in Randall & Lim 2000:629 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:999 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:114 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:269 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:39 [ref. 25847], Westneat 2001:3455 [ref. 26277] dated 1930, Nakabo 2002:999 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:50 [ref. 26830] dated 1930, Myers & Donaldson 2003:636 [ref. 27495] dated 1930, Randall et al. 2004:22 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:432 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1407 [ref. 29095], Randall & Walsh 2008:49 [ref. 29659], Fricke et al. 2009:88 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:171 [ref. 31256], Kuiter 2010:326 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:714 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:137 [ref. 33932], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:116 [ref. 36167], Randall et al. 2015:6, 21 [ref. 33896], Fricke et al. 2018:290 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:237 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Pseudocoris yamashiroi (Schmidt 1931). Labridae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Madagascar, western Mascarenes, Maldives and Chagos Archipelago east to Marshall Islands and Samoa, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia and Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.

zeylonicus, Julis Bennett [E. T.] 1833:183 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16789] Sri Lanka. No types known. •Valid as Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett 1833) -- (Dor 1984:203 [ref. 29757], Randall et al. 1990:322 [ref. 15987], Goren & Dor 1994:54 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:283 [ref. 22896], Parenti & Randall 2000:25 [ref. 24943], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:361 [ref. 25191], Westneat 2001:3401 [ref. 26277], Allen & Adrim 2003:49 [ref. 26830], Randall & Lobel 2003:124 [ref. 26689], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S115 [ref. 27377], Randall 2005:411 [ref. 28239], Kuiter 2010:253 [ref. 35285], Allen & Erdmann 2012:686 [ref. 31980], Victor 2016:16 [ref. 34530], To & Shea 2016:2 [ref. 34792], Fricke et al. 2018:285 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:125 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:73 [ref. 37020], Pradhan et al. 2019:247 [ref. 36919], Randall & Victor 2022:211 [ref. 39916]). Current status: Valid as Halichoeres zeylonicus (Bennett 1833). Labridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indian Ocean: South Africa, East Africa, Persian Gulf, Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to western Indonesia. IUCN (2010): Least concern. Habitat: marine.