catus, Coius Hamilton [F.] 1822:90, 369, Pl. 38 (fig. 30) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Larger Ganges estuaries, India. No types known. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 53 [ref. 37532]. •In Lutjanus -- (Kottelat 2000:91 [ref. 25865]). •Synonym of Lutjanus johnii (Bloch 1792) -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:46 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:94 [ref. 6843], Kottelat 2013:343 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus johnii (Bloch 1792). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: brackish, marine.