principalis, Chaetodon Cuvier [G.] 1829:190 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1963:133 [ref. 20718]. Available from footnote as, "Ch. principais, Renard. 2e part., lvi, 239, Valent., no. 407" ('Ikan sarasa jang variska' of Valentyn 1726:474, fig. 407 [ref. 30358]). Also in Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:81 [ref. 4881]. •Synonym of the older name Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831 -- (Burgess 1978:598 [ref. 700], Allen 1980:161 [ref. 22764]). Current status: Synonym of Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831. Chaetodontidae: Chaetodontinae. Habitat: marine.