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Genera that contain: Lutjanus [ 28 ] records

Acantholabrus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839:242 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 13; ref. 1007] Masc. Lutjanus exoletus Risso 1810 (= Lutjanus palloni Risso 1810). Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently designated by Bonaparte 1841:puntata 156, fasc. 30. •Valid as Acantholabrus Valenciennes 1839 -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:429 [ref. 7204], Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:920 [ref. 13676], Parenti & Randall 2000:2 [ref. 24943], Kuiter 2010:99 [ref. 35285], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:53 [ref. 36649]). Current status: Valid as Acantholabrus Valenciennes 1839. Labridae.

Actinicola (subgenus of Amphiprion) Fowler [H. W.] 1904:533 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4); ref. 1367] Masc. Lutjanus percula Lacepède 1802. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Amphiprion Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Parenti 2021:44 [ref. 38418]). Current status: Synonym of Amphiprion Bloch & Schneider 1801. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae.

Amphiprion Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:200 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Masc. Lutjanus ephippium Bloch 1790. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Griffith 1834:160 [ref. 1908]. Spelled Amphiprionum by Bosc 1816:469 [ref. 5126]. •Valid as Amphiprion Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Allen 1975:50 [ref. 97], Richards & Leis 1984:544 [ref. 13668], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:191 [ref. 6441], Allen 1986:672 [ref. 5631], Tang 2001:596 [ref. 25446], Allen 2001:3338 [ref. 26132], Allen et al. 2006:1443 [ref. 29090], Ogihara et alo. 2009:197 [ref. 30934], Allen et al. 2010: 129 [ref. 30899], Motomura et al. 2017:172 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:262 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:113 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:206 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:44 [ref. 38418]Tang et al. 2021:288 [ref. 38308]). Current status: Valid as Amphiprion Bloch & Schneider 1801. Pomacentridae: Pomacentrinae.

Bennettia (subgenus of Lutianus) Fowler [H. W.] 1904:524 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4); ref. 1367] Fem. Anthias johnii Bloch 1792. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Corycus Cuvier [G.] 1814:89 [Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris [Sér. 3] [v. 1] (for 29 Mar. 1814); ref. 4884] Masc. Lutjanus rostratus Bloch 1791. Type by subsequent designation. Appeared without species scientifically named; species added by Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1839. Type designated by Jordan 1917:93 [ref. 2407] if not earlier. As Coricus in Cuvier 1816:263 [ref. 993] and Corica by authors. Originally as a subgenus, but genus not stated. •Synonym of Symphodus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Bauchot & Quignard 1973:434 [ref. 7204], Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:931 [ref. 13676] as Coricus, Parenti & Randall 2000:41 [ref. 24943], Parin 2003:S18 [ref. 28536], Parin et al. 2014:381 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Symphodus Rafinesque 1810. Labridae.

Deuteracanthus Fowler [H. W.] 1944:398 [Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 6; ref. 1448] Masc. Deuteracanthus lonchophorus Fowler 1944. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Based on a postlarval specimen. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Heemstra 1974:22 [ref. 7125]). •Synonym of Hoplopagrus Gill 1861 -- (Brogan 1996:329 [ref. 22125]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplopagrus Gill 1861. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Diacope Cuvier [G.] in Desmarest 1814:89 [Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris; ref. 6876] Fem. Diacope sebae Cuvier 1816. Type by subsequent designation. Diacope sebae designated type by Jordan & Evermann 1898:1247 [ref. 2444]. Spelled Diacopus in early literature. Genyoroge Cantor 1850 is an unneeded replacement; Diacope not preoccupied by Diacope Hübner 1816 in Lepidptera. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Allen 1986:323 [ref. 6208], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Evoplites Gill [T. N.] 1862:236 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14; ref. 1664] Masc. Mesoprion pomacanthus Bleeker 1855. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Genyoroge Cantor [T. E.] 1849:994 [12] [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 18 (pt 2); ref. 715] Fem. Holocentrus bengalensis Bloch 1790. Type by being a replacement name. Treated as feminine by authors. Unneeded replacement for Diacope Cuvier 1815, not preoccupied by Diacope Hübner 1816. On page 12 of separate. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Allen 1986:323 [ref. 6208], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Glabrilutjanus (subgenus of Lutjanus) Fowler [H. W.] 1931:88, 95 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 11; ref. 1407] Masc. Mesoprion nematophorus Bleeker 1860. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Symphorus Günther 1872 -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:9 [ref. 6491]). Current status: Synonym of Symphorus Günther 1872. Lutjanidae: Paradicichthyinae.

Hobar (subgenus of Sciaena) Forsskål [P. S.] 1775:44 [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] Sciaena bohar Forsskål 1775. An available name, but can be suppressed on the basis of no usage. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989]). Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Jordanichthys Evermann [B. W.] & Clark [H. W.] 1928:687 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 16 (no. 22); ref. 5565] Masc. Jordanichthys holei Evermann & Clark 1928. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Based on a skin; not treated by Allen 1985 [ref. 6843] in Lutjanidae. Walford 1937:86, footnote [ref. 21524] treated the type species as a synonym of Lutjanus novemfasciatus Gill 1862. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Loxolutjanus (subgenus of Lutjanus) Fowler [H. W.] 1931:90, 165 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 11; ref. 1407] Masc. Lutjanus erythropterus Bloch 1790. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Lutjanus Bloch [M. E.] 1790:105 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 4; ref. 469] Masc. Lutjanus lutjanus Bloch 1790. Type by absolute tautonymy. Also spelled Lutianus by Bloch 1790:Pl. 245, and subsequent authors, but as Lutjanus throughout text (pp. 107-127). •Valid as Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Johnson 1980:10 [ref. 13553], Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:169 [ref. 6441], Allen & Talbot 1985 [ref. 6491], Allen 1986:323 [ref. 6208], Anderson 1987:21 [ref. 13770], Iwatsuki et al. 1989 [ref. 12750], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:399 [ref. 23876] as Lutianus, Allen 1991:136 [ref. 21090], Chow & Walsh 1992:508 [ref. 21410], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:686 [ref. 21590], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:296 [ref. 24550], Anderson & Allen 2001:2843 [ref. 26099], Anderson 2003:1482 [ref. 27091], Moura & Lindeman 2007:32 [ref. 29018], Allen et al. 2006:1197 [ref. 29090], Liu 2007:407 [ref. 30077], Allen et al. 2013:33 [ref. 32521], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989], Roberts 2015:1282 [ref. 34193], Iwatsuki et al. 2016:511 [ref. 34361], Motomura et al. 2017:128 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:194 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:90 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:178 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:151 [ref. 36673], Marval-Rodríguez et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39188]). Current status: Valid as Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Merou (subgenus of Serranus) Bonaparte [C. L.] (ex Cuvier) 1831:167 [Saggio di una distribuzione metodica degli animali vertebrati; ref. 4978] Masc. Perca gigas Brünnich 1768. Type by subsequent designation. Treated as masculine, Art. 30.3. Appeared as a section under Serranus as "2. Merou, Cuv. (Holocentrum, Bodianus, Lutjanus, ....Gymnocephalus, Bl.) Tutt'i mari. 98 [= species]". Probably not available from Bonaparte. Type as given by Jordan 1919:175 [ref. 2410]. •Synonym of Epinephelus Bloch 1793 -- (Heemstra 1991:14 [ref. 19323], Randall & Heemstra 1991:77 [ref. 19601], Heemstra & Randall 1993:69 [ref. 21042], Kottelat 2013:326 [ref. 32989], Parenti & Randall 2020:59 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Epinephelus Bloch 1793. Epinephelidae.

Mesoprion Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:439 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Masc. Lutjanus lutjanus Bloch 1790. Type by being a replacement name. Regarded as a replacement name for Lutjanus Bloch; if not then type designation is by Jordan 1917:124 [ref. 2407]. Type spelled Lutianus lutianus by Bloch 1790: Pl. 245 [ref. 469]. •Objective synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:32 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Allen 1986:323 [ref. 6208], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:296 [ref. 24550], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Neomaenis Girard [C. F.] 1858:167 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 10; ref. 1813] Fem. Lobotes emarginatus Baird & Girard 1855. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843] as Neomaensis, Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491] as Neomaensis, Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:296 [ref. 24550], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Neomesoprion Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:8 [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] Masc. Neomesoprion unicolor Castelnau 1875. Type by monotypy. Second species doubtfully included. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Ocyurus Gill [T. N.] 1862:236, 237 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14; ref. 1664] Masc. Sparus chrysurus Bloch 1791. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790, but a valid subgenus Ocyurus -- (Akazaki & Iwatsuki 1986 [ref. 6316]). •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Veneza et al. 2019:9 [ref. 36715]). •Valid as Ocyurus Gill 1862 -- (Johnson 1980:10 [ref. 13553], Allen 1985:129 [ref. 6843], Anderson 1987:21 [ref. 13770], Chow & Walsh 1992:508 [ref. 21410], Anderson 2003:1481 [ref. 27091], Frédérich & Santini 2017:22 [ref. 40254] nested within Lutjanus, Silva et al. 2018:1111 [ref. 40255] nested in Lutjanus). Current status: Valid as Ocyurus Gill 1862. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Parkia (subgenus of Lutianus) Fowler [H. W.] 1904:525 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4); ref. 1367] Fem. Lutianus furvicaudatus Fowler 1904. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Percaprionodes (subgenus of Prionodes) Fowler [H. W.] 1944:399 [Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 6; ref. 1448] Masc. Prionodes macropus Fowler 1944. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Heemstra 1974:23 [ref. 7125], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Pristipoma Cuvier [G.] 1829:176 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Fem. Lutjanus hasta Bloch 1790. Type by subsequent designation. Type species apparently never designated; Lutjanus hasta Bloch 1790 designated type by Kottelat 2013:348 [ref. 32989]. •Synonym of Pomadasys Lacepède 1802 -- (Kottelat 2013:348 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2019:166 [ref. 37021]). Current status: Synonym of Pomadasys Lacepède 1802. Haemulidae: Haemulinae.

Pristipomus Oken [L.] (ex Cuvier) 1817:1182 [Isis (Oken) v. 1 (pt 8) (no. 148); ref. 3303] Fem. Lutjanus hasta Bloch 1790. Type by subsequent designation. Based on "Les Pristipomes" of Cuvier 1816:279 [ref. 993]. Type designated by Jordan 1817:103 [ref. 2407]. Spelled Pristopoma in early literature. •Synonym of Pomadasys Lacepède 1802 -- (Roux 1973:391 [ref. 7200], Roux 1986:328 [ref. 6209], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:338 [ref. 24550] as Pristipoma, Kottelat 2013:348 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2019:166 [ref. 37021]). Current status: Synonym of Pomadasys Lacepède 1802. Haemulidae: Haemulinae.

Protonibea Trewavas [E.] 1971:458 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 3 (no. 4); ref. 6577] Fem. Lutjanus diacanthus Lacepède 1802. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Protonibea Trewavas 1971 -- (Talwar 1995:68 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 2001:3120 [ref. 26108], Bray et al. 2006:1263 [ref. 29091], Kottelat 2013:359 [ref. 32989], Lo et al. 2017:14 [ref. 35288], Parenti 2020:45 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Protonibea Trewavas 1971. Sciaenidae.

Rabirubia (subgenus of Lutjanus) Jordan [D. S.] & Fesler [B.] 1893:432, 438 [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 17 (for 1889-1891) (art. 4); ref. 2455] Fem. Mesoprion inermis Peters 1869. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Rarirubia in Zoological Record for 1893. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790, but a valid subgenus Rabirubia as described -- (Akazaki & Iwatsuki 1986:600 [ref. 6316]). •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:296 [ref. 24550], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Raizero (subgenus of Lutjanus) Jordan [D. S.] & Fesler [B.] 1893:432, 438 [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 17 (for 1889-1891) (art. 4); ref. 2455] Masc. Mesoprion aratus Günther 1864. Type by monotypy. Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:9 [ref. 6491], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:296 [ref. 24550], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Rhomboplites Gill [T. N.] 1862:236, 237 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 14; ref. 1664] Masc. Centropristes aurorubens Cuvier 1829. Type by monotypy. Correct spelling for genus of type species is Centropristis. •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Veneza et al. 2019:9 [ref. 36715]). •Valid as Rhomboplites Gill 1862 -- (Johnson 1980:10 [ref. 13553], Allen 1985:157 [ref. 6843], Anderson 1987:19 [ref. 13770], Chow & Walsh 1992:508 [ref. 21410], Anderson 2003:1481 [ref. 27091], Frédérich & Santini 2017:22 [ref. 40254] nested within Lutjanus, Silva et al. 2018:1111 [ref. 40255] nested in Lutjanus). Current status: Valid as Rhomboplites Gill 1862. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.

Rhomboplitoides Fowler [H. W.] 1918:33 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 70; ref. 1396] Masc. Rhomboplitoides megalops Fowler 1918. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen 1985:33 [ref. 6843], Allen & Talbot 1985:8 [ref. 6491], Kottelat 2013:341 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.


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