faujas, Lophius Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1798:318, Pl. 11 (figs. 2-3) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 1; ref. 2708] Holotype (unique): MNHN A.4542. Appeared in vernacular only, but treated as Latinized by Lindberg et al. 1997:233 [ref. 23547] as fanjan; earliest Latinization as faujas not researched. . Named for the collector Faujas. Named Lophius muricatus by Shaw 1804. Specimen is MNHN A.4542 (H. Ho email 6/12/2008). •In the synonymy of Halieutaea stellata (Vahl 1797) -- (Lindberg et al. 1997:236 [ref. 23547]). •Nomen nudum, in the synonymy of Halieutaea stellata (Vahl 1797) -- (Bradbury 2003:14 [ref. 27309]). •In the synonymy of Halieutaea indica Annandale & Jenkins 1910 -- (Ho & Shao 2008:296 [ref. 30133], Golani et al. 2022:102 [ref. 39213]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Halieutaea indica Annandale & Jenkins 1910. Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.