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ornatus, Ostracion Hollard [H. L. G. M.] (ex Guichenot) 1857:166 [Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie) (Sér. 4) v. 7; ref. 18303] Marquesas Islands. Syntypes: MNHN -1729 (1) Marquesas, B-1730 (1), B-1731 (1). Type catalog: Le Danois 1961:277 [ref. 21439] with B.1729 as holotype. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Ostracion (Aracana) ornata Gray 1838, replaced by Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931. •Synonym of Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931. 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931. Ostraciidae. Habitat: marine.

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