Species that contain: Lethrinus and leutjanus [ 1 ] records leutjanus, Lethrinus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:309 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] An unjustified emendation and objective synonym of Bodianus lentjan Lacepède 1802. Valenciennes referred to "Bodian lentjean, Lacep. t. IV, p. 294," providing both the original name (albeit misspelled) and the emended name. •Synonym of Lethrinus lentjan (Lacepède 1802). Unjustified Emend.. Current status: Synonym of Lethrinus lentjan (Lacepède 1802). Lethrinidae: Lethrininae. Habitat: brackish, marine.
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