Species that contain: Meiacanthus and anema [ 2 ] records

anema, Petroskirtes Bleeker [P.] 1852:273 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 16825] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 26468 [ex RMNH 4774]. Original genus should have been Petroscirtes. •Valid as Meiacanthus anema (Bleeker 1852) -- (Smith-Vaniz 1976:83 [ref. 4144], Smith-Vaniz 1987:5 [ref. 6404], Allen 1991:148 [ref. 21090], Kottelat et al. 1993:129 [ref. 23448], Myers 1999:218 [ref. 23965], Springer in Randall & Lim 2000:633 [ref. 25122], Smith-Vaniz et al. 2001:32 [ref. 26213], Springer 2001:3545 [ref. 26290], Patzner et al. 2009:456 [ref. 30396], Smith-Vaniz & Allen 2011:56 [ref. 31543], Allen & Erdmann 2012:789 [ref. 31980], Kottelat 2013:383 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2014:151 [ref. 33932], Miesen et al. 2016:91 [ref. 34492], Jamandre 2023:162 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Meiacanthus anema (Bleeker 1852). Blenniidae: Blenniinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific and central Pacific: Indonesia east to Solomon Islands, north to Philippines, south to New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

kulambangrae, Petroscirtes Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1935:436 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 18 (no. 12); ref. 2109] A fresh-water creek, Kulambangra Island, Solomon Islands. Holotype: FMNH 17392. Paratypes: CAS-SU 24441 (1). Additional material (13). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:93 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:64 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Meiacanthus anema (Bleeker 1852) -- (Smith-Vaniz 1976:83 [ref. 4144], Kottelat 2013:383 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Meiacanthus anema (Bleeker 1852). Blenniidae: Blenniinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.