abacurus, Callyodon Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906:324, Pl. 33 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 25 (for 1905); ref. 2497] Pago Pago, Tutuila Island, American Samoa. Holotype: USNM 51754. Paratypes: (15) ANSP 31692 (1); CAS-SU 8667 (3), 12966 (1, missing in 1995); USNM 51822 (1), 51830-31 (1, 1), 163938 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:87 [ref. 12291], Böhlke 1984:150 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Scarus pyrrhurus (Jordan & Seale 1906) -- (Choat & Randall 1986:216 [ref. 8099]). •Synonym of Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch 1789) -- (Parenti & Randall 2000:53 [ref. 24943], Randall 2005:449 [ref. 28239]). Current status: Synonym of Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch 1789). Labridae. Habitat: marine.