annularis, Mesoprion Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:484 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: MNHN A-5744 (2, dry) Indian Ocean, MNHN 0000-8310 (1, dry) no locality; RMNH 266 (1), 269 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:14 [ref. 21549], Bauchot & Daget 1996:241 [ref. 22899]. Described in the same year as Mesoprion annularis Cuvier in Guérin-Méneville 1828 [ref. 29508]. •Synonym of Lutjanus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Dor 1984:141 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Lutjanus erythropterus Bloch 1790 -- (Allen & Talbot 1985:36 [ref. 6491], Allen 1985:78 [ref. 6843]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus erythropterus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: marine.