Species that contain: Paramonacanthus and sulcatus [ 3 ] records

barbarae, Arotrolepis (Scurrilichthys) Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1941:187, Fig. 3 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 11) v. 8 (no. 45); ref. 1494] Australia (possibly Queensland). Holotype: BMNH 1851.2.20.15 (largest). Paratypes: AMS IB.5387 [ex BMNH] (1), BMNH 1851.2.20.15 (smaller of 2). •Synonym of Paramonacanthus sulcatus (Hollard 1854) -- (Hutchins 1977:56 [ref. 2283]). •Synonym of Paramonacanthus otisensis Whitley 1931 -- (Hutchins 1997:40 [ref. 23117], Allen et al. 2006:1894 [ref. 29098]). Current status: Synonym of Paramonacanthus otisensis Whitley 1931. Monacanthidae. Habitat: marine.

isogramma, Monacanthus Bleeker [P.] 1857:367 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 13 (no. 2); ref. 16868] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: BMNH 1867.11.28.205 [not 206] (1), RMNH 7296 (larger of 2). •Synonym of Paramonacanthus sulcatus (Hollard 1854) -- (Hutchins 1997:47 [ref. 23117]). Current status: Synonym of Paramonacanthus sulcatus (Hollard 1854). Monacanthidae. Habitat: marine.

sulcatus, Monacanthus Hollard [H. L. G. M.] 1854:363, Pl. 14 (fig. 3 = fig. 11) [Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie) (Sér. 4) v. 2; ref. 18301] Macao. Holotype (unique): MNHN B-1418. Type catalog: Le Danois 1961:521 [ref. 21538], Beaunier et al. 2009:293 [ref. 28887]. •Valid as Arotrolepis sulcatus (Hollard 1854) -- (Chen et al. 1997:182 [ref. 26476]). •Valid as Paramonacanthus sulcatus (Hollard 1854) -- (Hutchins 1977:56 [ref. 2283], Hutchins 1997:47 [ref. 23117], Hutchins in Randall & Lim 2000:648 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:276 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:3935 [ref. 26316], Allen & Adrim 2003:64 [ref. 26830], Beaunier et al. 2009:293 [ref. 28887], Allen & Erdmann 2012:1076 [ref. 31980], Matsuura 2014:12 [ref. 33576], Mary et al. 2021:396 [ref. 38693]). Current status: Valid as Paramonacanthus sulcatus (Hollard 1854). Monacanthidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Odisha (India) east to western Indonesia, north to Gulf of Thailand and South China Sea. Habitat: marine.