Species that contain: Scolopsis and frenatus [ 2 ] records

frenatus, Scolopsides Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:343 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Seychelles; Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-07838 (1) Seychelles, 0000-7874 (1) Mauritius, 0000-7875 (1) Seychelles, 00000-8518 (1) Seychelles. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:10 [ref. 11366]. •Valid as Scolopsis frenatus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Winterbottom et al. 1989:38 [ref. 13251], Russell 1990:109 [ref. 19228], Fricke 1999:303 [ref. 24106], Heemstra et al. 2004:3321 [ref. 27945], Barman & Mishra 2009:30 [ref. 37652], Fricke et al. 2009:67 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2018:212 [ref. 35805]). •Valid as Scolopsis frenata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Eagderi et al. 2019:91 [ref. 37020], Russell 2022:337 [ref. 39836]). Current status: Valid as Scolopsis frenata (Cuvier 1830). Nemipteridae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: East Africa, Persian Gulf, Madagascar, Seychelles and Mascarenes east to Lakshadweep Islands (India) and Chagos Archipelago. Habitat: marine.

phaeops, Scolopsides Bennett [E. T.] 1832:165 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 4944] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.2.15.11. •Synonym of Scolopsis frenatus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Russell 1990:109 [ref. 19228], Fricke 1999:303 [ref. 24106], Fricke et al. 2018:212 [ref. 35805]). •Synonym of Scolopsis frenata (Cuvier 1830) -- (Russell 2022:337 [ref. 39836]). Current status: Synonym of Scolopsis frenata (Cuvier 1830). Nemipteridae. Habitat: marine.