ouatalibi, Serranus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:381 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] West Indies. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7257 (1) and 0000-7258 (1) Martinique, A-5746 (1, dry) and A-5778 (1, dry) Martinique, A-7677 (1, dry) and A-7717 (1, dry) St. Thomas. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1984:33 [ref. 19232]. •Synonym of Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Heemstra & Randall 1993:43 [ref. 21042], Parenti & Randall 2020:53 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus 1758). Epinephelidae. Habitat: marine.