Genera that contain: Sternoptyx [ 3 ] records

Peprilus Cuvier [G.] 1829:213 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Masc. Stromateus longipinnis Mitchill 1815. Type by subsequent designation. Earliest type designation found is longispinnis designated by Jordan & Evermann 1896:965 [ref. 2443]; Haedrich 1967 lists Sternoptyx gardenii Bloch & Schneider as type, designated by Gill 1862:126 [ref. 1659], but gardenii not an originally-included species; Jordan lists type as P. crenulatus Cuvier, but that species was listed without distinguishing features (unavailable) in Cuvier 1829. •Valid as Peprilus Cuvier 1829 -- (Haedrich 1967:103 [ref. 5357], Horn 1970:170 [ref. 7749], Horn 1984:628 [ref. 13637], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:464 [ref. 24550], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:814 [ref. 25968], Haedrich 2003:1881 [ref. 27117], Doiuchi et al. 2004:209 [ref. 28582], Mabragaña et al. 2011:10 [ref. 31800], Robertson et al. 2017:101 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Peprilus Cuvier 1829. Stromateidae.

Pleurothyris Lowe [R. T.] 1843:64 [A history of the fishes of Madeira; ref. 2833] Fem. Sternoptyx olfersii Cuvier 1829. Type by monotypy. Pleurothysis is a misspelling. •Synonym of Argyropelecus Cocco 1829 -- (Baird 1973:123 [ref. 7173] as Pleurothysis, Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006:259 [ref. 28944]). Current status: Synonym of Argyropelecus Cocco 1829. Sternoptychidae: Sternoptychinae.

Sternoptyx Hermann [J.] 1781:8, 33 [Naturforscher v. 16 (art. 2); ref. 2145] Fem. Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann 1781. Type by monotypy. Sternoptrix and Sternoptix (see Jordan 1917:44 [ref. 2407]) are misspellings. •Valid as Sternoptyx Hermann 1781 -- (Baird 1973:123 [ref. 7173], Weitzman 1974:472 [ref. 5174], Borodulina 1978 [ref. 15486], Badcock in Whitehead et al. 1984:314 [ref. 13675], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:185 [ref. 13643], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:48 [ref. 6441], Baird 1986:258 [ref. 6288], Paxton et al. 1989:193 [ref. 12442], Gon 1990:125 [ref. 21680], Harold 1993:125 [ref. 20311], Harold 1999:1902 [ref. 24741], Harold 2003:891 [ref. 27001], Paxton et al. 2006:428 [ref. 28995], Harold & Gomon 2008:234 [ref. 30629], Lima et al. 2011:42 [ref. 31116], Parin et al. 2014:146 [ref. 33547], Harold et al. 2015:466 [ref. 34249], Bañón et al. 2016:307 [ref. 34397], Vourey et al. 2017:567 [ref. 35312], Robertson et al. 2017:43 [ref. 35676], Fricke et al. 2018:66 [ref. 35805], Brown et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:61 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Sternoptyx Hermann 1781. Sternoptychidae: Sternoptychinae.