Species that contain: Parupeneus and bifasciatus [ 6 ] records

andrewsii, Parupeneus Regan [C. T.] 1909:403, Pl. 65 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1909 (pt 2) (art. 3) (for 6 Apr. 1909); ref. 14412] Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1909.3.4.17. •Synonym of Parupeneus bifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Lachner 1960:19 [ref. 23973]). •Synonym of Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Randall & Myers 2002:432 [ref. 26607]). Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède 1801). Mullidae. Habitat: marine.

bifasciatus, Mullus Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1801:383, 404, Pl. 14 (fig. 2) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] No locality stated. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1985:12 [ref. 20735]. Based on Commerson manuscript and drawing. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:312 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Valid as Parupeneus bifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Lachner 1960:19 [ref. 23973], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:164 [ref. 6441], Ben-Tuvia 1986:611 [ref. 5641], Allen & Swainston 1988:90 [ref. 25477], Winterbottom et al. 1989:40 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:210 [ref. 15987], Randall 1995:240 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:380 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:142 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:192 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:210 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:160 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:311 [ref. 24106], Randall 1999:16 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:89 [ref. 37268], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:622 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:875 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:281 [ref. 25191], Randall & Earle 2000:15 [ref. 25806], Allen 2000:105 [ref. 25868], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:102 [ref. 26368], Hutchins 2001:264 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:35 [ref. 25847], Randall 2001:3186 [ref. 26109], Kim 2002:63 [ref. 26347], Nakabo 2002:875 [ref. 26193], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:111 [ref. 27510], Caratini & Soriano 2011:115 [ref. 39915]). •Synonym of Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Randall & Myers 2002:433 [ref. 26607], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:262 [ref. 28072], Randall 2004:55 [ref. 28086], Randall 2005:295 [ref. 28239], Randall 2007:264 [ref. 30952], Uiblein & Randall 2022:366 [ref. 39855]). Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède 1801). Mullidae. Habitat: marine.

crassilabris, Upeneus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:523 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] New Guinea. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-3504. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1985:7 [ref. 20735]. •Synonym of Parupeneus bifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Randall 2001:3186 [ref. 26109]). •Valid as Parupeneus crassilabris (Valenciennes 1831) -- (Lachner 1960:34 [ref. 23973], Allen & Adrim 2003:41 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:18 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:122 [ref. 27715], Randall 2004:21 [ref. 28086], Randall 2005:295 [ref. 28239], Randall 2005:298 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Bray 2006:1268 [ref. 29000], Randall 2007:264 [ref. 30952], Allen & Erdmann 2012:505 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:95 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:174 [ref. 36673], Echreshavi et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39234], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:221 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Parupeneus crassilabris (Valenciennes 1831). Mullidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia east to Caroline Islands (Micronesia) and Tonga, north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

microps, Mullus (Upeneus) Bliss [R.] 1883:49 [Transactions of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius (N. S.) v. 13; ref. 16966] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MCZ 6024. •Synonym of Parupeneus bifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Fricke 1999:311 [ref. 24106]). •Synonym of Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Randall 2004:22 [ref. 28086], Uiblein & Randall 2022:360 [ref. 39855]). Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède 1801). Mullidae. Habitat: marine.

semifasciatus, Upeneus Macleay [W.] 1883:263 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 2); ref. 17587] Hood Bay, Papua New Guinea. Syntypes: AMS I.13404 (1), I.13407 (1). •Synonym of Parupeneus bifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Lachner 1960:19 [ref. 23973]). •Synonym of Parupeneus crassilabris (Valenciennes 1831) -- (Randall & Myers 2002:432 [ref. 26607]). Current status: Synonym of Parupeneus crassilabris (Valenciennes 1831). Mullidae. Habitat: marine.

trifasciatus, Mullus Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1801:383, 404, Pl. 15 (fig. 1) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] No locality stated (is probably Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean, or Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean). No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1985:14 [ref. 20735]. Based on description and drawing in manuscript by Commerson (Philibert Commerson, 1727-1773, French explorer and naturalist). Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:312 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. Technically trifasciatus has priority over bifasciatus according to Fricke 1999:312 [ref. 24106] based on Günther 1859 as first reviser. •Synonym of Parupeneus bifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Randall et al. 1990:210 [ref. 15987], Fricke 1999:311 [ref. 24106], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:622 [ref. 25122], Randall 2001:3186 [ref. 26109], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S111 [ref. 27377], Heemstra et al. 2004:3322 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:262 [ref. 28072]). •Valid as Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède 1801) -- (Lachner 1960:22 [ref. 23973], Kyushin et al. 1982:136 [ref. 19754], Yamakawa in Masuda et al. 1984:165 [ref. 6441], Chen et al. 1997:112 [ref. 26476] dated 1802, Randall & Myers 2002:433 [ref. 26607], Allen & Adrim 2003:41 [ref. 26830], Randall 2004:55 [ref. 28086], Randall 2005:295 [ref. 28239], Randall 2005:298 [ref. 28239], Randall 2007:264 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:69 [ref. 30213], Imamura in Imamura et al. 2009:175 [ref. 31157], Randall & Heemstra 2009:39 [ref. 30542], Motomura et al. 2010:130 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:509 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:261 [ref. 32706], Psomadakis et al. 2015:285 [ref. 34104], Fricke et al. 2018:227 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:22 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:163 [ref. 40104], Zajonz et al. 2019:81 [ref. 36871], Psomadakis et al. 2020:504 [ref. 37272], Echreshavi et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39234], Uiblein & Randall 2022:366 [ref. 39855], Zajonz et al. 2022:215 [ref. 40522], Zajonz et al. 2023:41 [ref. 40906], Fricke et al. 2024:79 [ref. 41255], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947]). Current status: Valid as Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède 1801). Mullidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Mozambique Channel, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to western Indonesia and to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.