jacobus, Myripristis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:162 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Martinique Island, West Indies; Brazil; Havana, Cuba. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-0923 (1) Martinique, 0000-4605 (1) Martinique, A-2583 (1) Havana, A.2584 (1) Martinique; SMF 1102 [ex MNHN in 1830] (1) Martinique. Type catalog: Bauchot 1970:21 [ref. 20740]. •Valid as Myripristis jacobus Cuvier 1829 -- (Greenfield 1974:30 [ref. 7142], Uyeno & Sato in Uyeno et al. 1983:274 [ref. 14275], Robins & Ray 1986:115 [ref. 23100], Edwards & Glass 1987:632 [ref. 9166], Ben-Tuvia 1990:628 [ref. 17305], Cervigón 1991:250 [ref. 24472], Anato et al. 1991:293 [ref. 20017], Boschung 1992:92 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:340 [ref. 23827], Kotlyar 1996:87 [ref. 23292], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:1021 [ref. 23897], Aguilera 1998:48 [ref. 24221], Kotlyar 1998:205 [ref. 24674], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:184 [ref. 25013], Afonso et al. 1999:71 [ref. 25466], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:155 [ref. 27754], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1643 [ref. 25634], Rocha & Rosa 2001:989 [ref. 25909], Camargo & Isaac 2001:139 [ref. 27639], Collette et al. 2003:103 [ref. 26784], Feitoza et al. 2003:68 [ref. 26943], Greenfield 2003:1199 [ref. 27041], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:70 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:17 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:110 [ref. 27807], Vaske et al. 2005:77 [ref. 36155], Wirtz et al. 2007:28 [ref. 30263], Page et al. 2013:112 [ref. 32708], Wirtz et al. 2013:121 [ref. 32972], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:34 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:4 [ref. 33516], Pinheiro et al. 2015:10 [ref. 34324], Greenfield 2016:2202 [ref. 34606], Robertson et al. 2016:144 [ref. 34961], Almeida & Alves 2019:270 [ref. 37509], Brown et al. 2019:161 [ref. 36444], Reiner 2019:145 [ref. 38139], Robertson et al. 2020:156 [ref. 38098], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38844], Marceniuk in Marceniuk et al. 2021:190 [ref. 38945], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:71 [ref. 39585], Fermon et al. 2022:205 [ref. 39448], Carvalho-Filho 2023:97 [ref. 40480], Hoff et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40463]). Current status: Valid as Myripristis jacobus Cuvier 1829. Holocentridae: Myripristinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: North Carolina (U.S.A.) and Bermuda south to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, St. Paul's Rocks, and Trinidade Island; southern-central Atlantic: Ascension Island, Saint Helena Island; eastern Atlantic: Ghana south to Gabon, including Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Annobon Island, and São Tomé and Principe. IUCN (2017): Least concern. Habitat: marine.
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