Species that contain: Parapercis and cylindrica [ 7 ] records

caudimaculata, Percis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1838:98 [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Red Sea. Syntypes: SMF 1461 (1), 2663 (1, dry), 5360 (1), 17523 (1, skeleton). Replacement name for Percis cylindrica Rüppell 1828 but with different specimens. •Synonym of Parapercis hexophthalma [sic for hexophtalma] (Cuvier 1829) -- (Cantwell 1964:268 [ref. 23974], Dor 1984:220 [ref. 29757], Imamura & Yoshino 2007:82 [ref. 29105] as hexophtalma). Current status: Synonym of Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829). Pinguipedidae. Habitat: marine.

cylindrica, Percis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1828:19, Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Africa. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3843] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea; Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Syntypes: SMF 1458 (1), 5361-62 (2). Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Parapercis by Sciaena cylindrica Bloch 1792; replaced by Percis caudimaculata Rüppell 1838. •Synonym of Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829) -- (Cantwell 1964:268 [ref. 23974], Dor 1984:220 [ref. 29757], Imamura & Yoshino 2007:82 [ref. 29105]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829). Pinguipedidae. Habitat: marine.

cylindrica, Sciaena Bloch [M. E.] 1792:42, Pl. 299 (fig. 1) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 6; ref. 470] Evidently westernPacific [not Indian Ocean]. Holotype (unique): ZMB 514. Type catalog: Paepke 1999:102 [ref. 24282]. On p. 37 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 9 [ref. 21381]. See Randall 2003:3 [ref. 27690] for locality information. •Valid as Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792) -- (Cantwell 1964:262 [ref. 23974], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:291 [ref. 6441], Randall et al. 1990:360 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:315 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:166 [ref. 25479], Kuiter 1997:322 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:360 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:213 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:745 [ref. 25471], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:631 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1061 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:390 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:115 [ref. 25868], Sakai et al. 2001:105 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:40 [ref. 25847], Randall 2001:3506 [ref. 26283] dated 1797, Nakabo 2002:1061 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:52 [ref. 26830] dated 1797, Myers & Donaldson 2003:638 [ref. 27495] dated 1797, Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:166 [ref. 27510], Randall 2003:2 [ref. 27690], Randall 2005:463 [ref. 28239], Prokofiev 2008:888 [ref. 29939], Motomura et al. 2010:179 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:753 [ref. 31980], Ho 2014:77 [ref. 33574], Koeda et al. 2016:82 [ref. 35333], Allen & Erdmann 2017:16 [ref. 35514], Ho & van Heden 2017:569 [ref. 35671], Fricke et al. 2019:249 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792). Pinguipedidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to Micronesia and Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

hexophtalma, Percis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:271 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Syntype: SMF (1, whereabouts unknown), ZMB 517 (1). Based on Ehrenberg description and underlying specimen from Massawa, and on Percis cylindrica (non Bloch 1792) of Rüppell 1828:Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [ref. 3843]. •Valid as Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829) -- (Cantwell 1964:268 [ref. 23974], Dor 1984:219 [ref. 29757] as hexophthalma, Heemstra 1986:739 [ref. 5660] as hexophthalma, Winterbottom et al. 1989:59 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:360 [ref. 15987], Francis 1993:166 [ref. 25479], Goren & Dor 1994:57 [ref. 25356] as hexophthalma, Randall 1995:305 [ref. 22896], Chen et al. 1997:146 [ref. 26476] as hexophthalma, Kuiter 1997:320 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:360 [ref. 25919], Fricke 1999:464 [ref. 24106], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:631 [ref. 25122] as hexophthalma, Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:390 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:153 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:115 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:40 [ref. 25847], Randall 2001:3507 [ref. 26283], Allen & Adrim 2003:52 [ref. 26830] as hexophthalma, Imamura & Matsuura 2003:29 [ref. 26802], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S116 [ref. 27377], Randall et al. 2004:24 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27715] as hexaphthalma, Heemstra et al. 2004:3327 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:377 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:464 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1491 [ref. 29090], Imamura & Yoshino 2007:82 [ref. 29105], Fricke et al. 2009:92 [ref. 30213], Imamura 2009:241 [ref. 30434], Sparks & Baldwin 2012:37 [ref. 31821], Allen & Erdmann 2012:755 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:268 [ref. 32706], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:429 [ref. 33460], Fricke et al. 2014:143 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2018:301 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:134 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:249 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:92 [ref. 36871], Psomadakis et al. 2020:540 [ref. 37272], Donaldson 2022:295 [ref. 39942], Noushad K. et al. 2024:46 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier 1829). Pinguipedidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Amirante Islands (Seychelles), Comoros, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrgues) east to west coast of Thailand. Habitat: marine.

sebae, Bodianus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:335 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] No locality. Based on Seba, 1759: pl. 27 (fig. 16). •Synonym of Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792) -- (Cantwell 1964:262 [ref. 23974]). •Synonym of Parapercis tetracanthus (Lacepède 1800) -- (Randall 2003:3 [ref. 27690]). Current status: Synonym of Parapercis tetracantha (Lacepède 1801). Pinguipedidae. Habitat: marine.

synaphodesmus, Chilias Fowler [H. W.] 1946:212, Fig. 38 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 98; ref. 1456] Aguni Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype (unique): ANSP 72085. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:129 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792) -- (Cantwell 1964:262 [ref. 23974], Randall 2003:2 [ref. 27690]). Current status: Synonym of Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792). Pinguipedidae. Habitat: marine.

tessellata, Perca Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:353 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] No locality stated. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Based on Seba 1759, Pl. 27 (fig. 16). Parenti 2003:500 [ref. 27322] serves as first reviser selecting Sciaena cylindrica Bloch 1792 as having priority over Perca tessellata Walbaum 1792. •Synonym of Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792) -- (Parenti 2003:500 [ref. 27322]). Current status: Synonym of Parapercis cylindrica (Bloch 1792). Pinguipedidae. Habitat: marine.