Species that contain: Sparisoma and flavescens [ 2 ] records

flavescens, Scarus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] (ex Parra) 1801:290 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Locality not stated [Havana, Cuba]. No types known. Based on the 'Vieja (No. 4)' of Parra 1787:59, Pl. 28 (fig. 4) [ref. 6840]. •Synonym of Sparisoma chrysopterum (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:60 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Sparisoma chrysopterum (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Labridae. Habitat: marine.

pachycephalum, Sparisoma Longley [W. H.] in Longley & Hildebrand 1941:215, Pl. 28 (fig. 2) [Papers Tortugas Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington v. 34 (publ. 535); ref. 18452] Tortugas, Florida, U.S.A. Type: USNM 117097 (1). Proposed as a new name for Sparisoma flavescens (non Bl. & Schn.) of Jordan & Swain, 1884. •Synonym of Sparisoma rubripinne (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Randall 1990:886 [ref. 19149], Parenti & Randall 2000:61 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Sparisoma rubripinne (Valenciennes 1840). Labridae. Habitat: marine.