hottuynii, Coryphaenoides Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1801:219, 220 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] Nagasaki, Japan; other Asian seas. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1989:35 [ref. 15502]. Original species spelling as above. Unnecessary replacement name for Coryphaena branchiostega Linnaeus 1766. Also based on Coryphaena japonicus Houttuyn 1782. Also appeared in Sonnini 1803:262, 263 (vol. 8) [ref. 30473]. •Questionably a synonym of Branchiostegus japonicus (Houttuyn 1782) -- (Dooley 1978:33 [ref. 5499], Dooley & Kailola 1988:250 [ref. 7299]). Replacement Name. Current status: Uncertain as Branchiostegus japonicus (Houttuyn 1782). Latilidae. Habitat: marine.