Species that contain: Lutjanus and rivulatus [ 6 ] records

alboguttata, Diacope Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:445 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Malabar coast, Mumbai, India. Holotype: MNHN 0000-7990. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:7 [ref. 21549]. •Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:65 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:112 [ref. 6843]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.

caeruleopunctata, Diacope Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:424 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Vizagapatam, India. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:23 [ref. 21549]. Originally caeruleo-punctata. Based on Russel, pl. 96. •Valid as Lutjanus caeruleovittatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Druzhinin 1973:54 [ref. 41045], Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:170 [ref. 6441]). •Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:65 [ref. 6491] as coeruleopunctata, Allen 1985:112 [ref. 6843] as coeruleopunctata). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.

myriaster, Mesoprio Liénard [F.] 1839:32 [Rapport Annuel sur les travaux de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Ile Maurice No. 10; ref. 17536] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): NHMI (not found). Genus should have been Mesoprion. For comments on authorship see Monod 1976:21, 22 [ref. 30339]. •Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:65 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:112 [ref. 6843], Fricke 1999:274 [ref. 24106]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.

parvidens, Mesoprion Macleay [W.] 1882:234 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 7 (pt 2); ref. 17584] New Guinea. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:65 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:112 [ref. 6843]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.

rivulata, Diacope Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:414, Pl. 38 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Puducherry, India; Java, Indonesia; Red Sea; [Malabar] India, Arabian Sea, western Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN A-7747 (1) Puducherry, A-7748 (1) Malabar, ?MNHN 0000-7989 (1) Malabar; RMNH D210 (1, dry) and D290 (1, dry) Java; ZMB 7861 (1, stuffed) Red Sea. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:10 [ref. 21549]. •Valid as Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Druzhinin 1973:54 [ref. 41045], Kyushin et al. 1977:92 [ref. 19756], Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:169 [ref. 6441], Dor 1984:142 [ref. 29757], Allen & Talbot 1985:65 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:112 [ref. 6843], Allen in Anderson 1986:576 [ref. 5634], Allen & Swainston 1988:80 [ref. 25477], Iwatsuki et al. 1989:476 [ref. 12750], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:523 [ref. 25598], Winterbottom et al. 1989:37 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:182 [ref. 15987], Goren & Dor 1994:38 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:202 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:122 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:182 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:146 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:274 [ref. 24106], Allen 2000:88 [ref. 37268], Nakabo 2000:824 [ref. 25086], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:618 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:248 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:102 [ref. 25868], Sakai et al. 2001:98 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:263 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:34 [ref. 25847], Anderson & Allen 2001:2889 [ref. 26099], Nakabo 2002:824 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:336, 611 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:39 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S108 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:627 [ref. 27495], Peristiwady et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:90 [ref. 27510], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:35 [ref. 27712], Randall et al. 2004:16 [ref. 27624], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:201 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:250 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1202 [ref. 29090], Fricke et al. 2009:61 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:119 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:453 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:259 [ref. 32706], Larson et al. 2013:132 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:87 [ref. 33932], Psomadakis et al. 2015:246 [ref. 34104], Koeda et al. 2016:41 [ref. 35333], Motomura et al. 2017:133 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:199 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:91 [ref. 36273], Jawad et al. 2018:79 [ref. 36085], Jawad et al. 2018:108 [ref. 36262], Suresh et al. 2018:230 [ref. 36495], Eagderi et al. 2019:82 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:77 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 25 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:453 [ref. 37272], Ishihara & Motomura 2021:31 [ref. 38814], Rajan et al. 2021:8 [ref. 39508], Heemstra & Heemstra 2022:243 [ref. 39746], Zajonz et al. 2022:152 [ref. 40522]). Current status: Valid as Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Aliwal Shoal, straying to Eastern Cape (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Palau and Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to Kyushu (southern Japan), south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

sinal, Diacope Montrouzier [X.] 1857:423 [145] [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. 145 of reprint. •Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828) -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:65 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:112 [ref. 6843]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus rivulatus (Cuvier 1828). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.