Species that contain: Myripristis and sealei [ 1 ] records

sealei, Myripristis Jenkins [O. P.] 1903:439, Fig. 13 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2341] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands [probably erroneous; should be eastern Pacific]. Holotype: USNM 50708. Paratypes: CAS-SU 23298 (11). •Synonym of Myripristis leiognathus Valenciennes 1846 -- (Greenfield 1965:234 [ref. 21267] as leiognathos, Mundy 2005:307 [ref. 28379] but locality doubtful). Current status: Synonym of Myripristis leiognathus Valenciennes 1846. Holocentridae: Myripristinae. Habitat: marine.