Species that contain: Myripristis and argyromus [ 1 ] records

argyromus, Myripristis Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1903:172 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2450] Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 50631. Paratypes: AMNH 2284 (1), BPBM 1690 [now CAS-SU 7453] (1), FMNH 3949 (1), CAS 79590 [ex IU 9803] (1), MCZ 28892 (1), CAS-SU 7453 (now 1), USNM 125645 [ex USFC 2703] (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:63 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:58 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Myripristis amaenus (Castelnau 1873) -- (Greenfield 1974:8 [ref. 7142]). •Synonym of Myripristis amaena (Castelnau 1873) -- (Randall & Greenfield 1996:15 [ref. 22543], Randall & Greenfield 1999:2237 [ref. 24790], Mundy 2005:306 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:147 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis amaena (Castelnau 1873). Holocentridae: Myripristinae. Habitat: marine.