inermis, Harpurus Forster [J. R.] in Lichtenstein 1844:286 [Descriptiones animalium quae in itinere ad Maris Australis; ref. 17531] Anamocka [= Nomuka Island, Ha'apai Group, Tonga]. Also mentioned from Nova Caledonia [New Caledonia]. Lectotype: BMNH 1972.9.25.2. Lichtenstein (editor, p. 286, footnote) treats as a synonym of "Amphacanthus punctatus Bl. S. p. 210". For lectotype designation see Woodland 1990:76 [ref. 19220]. •Objective synonym of Siganus punctatus (Schneider & Forster 1801) -- (Woodland 1990:73, 76 [ref. 19220]). Current status: Synonym of Siganus punctatus (Schneider & Forster 1801). Siganidae. Habitat: marine.