xanthopterygius, Mesoprion Bleeker [P.] 1849:46 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [13]; ref. 318] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 256 (3), 5528 (several, perhaps syntypes), 5539 (1 of 15); SMNS 10613 (1). Type catalog: Fricke 1991:17 [ref. 13474] but RMNH 5539 from Allen & Randall 1985, Fricke 2005:48 [ref. 29864]. •Synonym of Lutjanus lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:53 [ref. 6491]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.