Life Pisces Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae

• ?Monacanthus baudini Castelnau, 1873
• ?Monacanthus beibar Montrouzier, 1857
• ?Monacanthus bifilamentosus Lesson, 1831
• Monacanthus chinensis Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817

  • Balistes chinensis Osbeck, 1765; (valid as)
  • Balistes granulosus Gronow, 1854; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus macrolepis Fraser-Brunner, 1941; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus chinensis Matsuura, 1984

  • Monacanthus chinensis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• ?Monacanthus chrysospilos Bleeker, 1853
• Monacanthus ciliatus Matsuura, 1983

  • Balistes ciliatus Mitchill, 1818; (valid as)
  • Monacanthus pira-aca Kner, 1867; (misspelling)
  • Monacanthus piraaca Kner, 1867; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus occidentalis Gìnther, 1870; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus davidsonii Cope, 1871; (synonym)
  • Leprogaster ciliata Fraser-Brunner, 1941; (valid as)
  • Balistes cliliatus Matsuura, 1983; (misspelling)

  • Monacanthus ciliatus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• ?Monacanthus convexirostris Gìnther, 1870

  • Allomonacanthus convexirostris Fraser-Brunner, 1941; (valid as)
• Monacanthus crenulatus

  • Monacanthus crenulatus Cuvier, 1824; (unavailable, no features)
• ?Monacanthus distortus Castelnau, 1873
• ?Monacanthus edelensis Castelnau, 1875
• Monacanthus filicauda
  • ?M. f. notonectianus Whitley, 1931
• ?Monacanthus forsteri Castelnau, 1872
• Monacanthus frauenfeldii

  • Monacanthus frauenfeldii Kner, 1867; (valid, uncertain)
• ?Monacanthus geographicus (Cuvier, 1816)

  • Balistes geographicus Cuvier, 1816
  • Monacanthus geographicus van Hasselt (ex Peron), 1823; (unavailable, no features)
  • Balistes geographicus Peron, 1852; (unavailable, in synonymy)
• ?Monacanthus guntheri Macleay, 1881

  • Penicipelta guntheri Whitley, 1947; (valid as)
• ?Monacanthus guttulatus Macleay, 1878
• ?Monacanthus helleri Steindachner, 1867
• Monacanthus hispidus

  • Balistes hispidus Linnaeus, 1766; (valid as)
  • Monacanthus setifer Bennett, 1831; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus filamentosus Valenciennes, 1838; (synonym)
  • Monocanthus setifer DeKay, 1842; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus gallinula Valenciennes, 1843; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus auriga Lowe, 1852; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus abassai Montrouzier, 1857; (unavailable, in synonymy)
  • Monacantus oppositus Poey, 1860; (synonym)
  • Stephanolepis setifer Gill, 1861; (synonym)
  • Monacanthus spilonotus Cope, 1871; (synonym)
  • Stephanolepis hispidus Berry & Vogele, 1961; (valid as)
  • Stephanolepis setifer Berry & Vogele, 1961; (synonym)
  • Balistes hispida Matsuura, 1983; (misspelling)
  • Monacanthus hispidus Robins & Ray, 1986; (valid as)

  • Stephanolepis hispidus; [CoL]
  • Stephanolepis setifer; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• ?Monacanthus howensis Ogilby, 1889
• ?Monacanthus hystrix (Gray, 1835)

  • Amanses hystrix Gray, 1835
  • ?Monacanthus hystrix Burton, 1835
  • ?Monacanthus hystrix Gray, 1835
• Monacanthus inornatus

  • Monacanthus inornatus van Hasselt, 1823; (unavailable, no features)
• ?Monacanthus knerii Steindachner, 1867

  • ?Paramonacanthus knerii Steindachner, 1867
• Monacanthus komuki

  • Monacanthus komuki Bleeker, 1854; (unavailable, no features)
• ?Monacanthus lesueurii Castelnau, 1873
• Monacanthus lineoguttatus

  • Monacanthus lineo-guttatus Hollard, 1854; (misspelling)
  • Monacanthus lineoguttatus Hollard, 1854; (misspelling)
• ?Monacanthus lineolatus Richardson, 1846
• Monacanthus macrurus

  • Monacanthus macrurus Macleay, 1881; (1 HOMONYM)
• ?Monacanthus maximowiczi Herzenstein, 1896
• ?Monacanthus megalourus Richardson, 1843
• ?Monacanthus melas Gìnther, 1876
• ?Monacanthus nebulosus Agassiz, 1874
• ?Monacanthus nigricans Macleay, 1883
• ?Monacanthus obscurus Castelnau, 1875
• ?Monacanthus oculatus Gìnther, 1870
• Monacanthus parika

  • Monacanthus parika Taylor, 1870; (unavailable, no features)
• ?Monacanthus parraianus Poey, 1863
• ?Monacanthus perulifer Castelnau, 1872

  • ?Monacanthus margaritifer Castelnau, 1873
• ?Monacanthus poljakowi Herzenstein, 1896
• ?Monacanthus prasinus Castelnau, 1872
• ?Monacanthus ronaldi Fowler, 1938
• ?Monacanthus rudis Richardson, 1840
• Monacanthus santijoanni

  • Monacanthus santi joanni Castelnau, 1878; (misspelling)
  • Monacanthus santijoanni Castelnau, 1878; (misspelling)
• ?Monacanthus sarothrura van Hasselt, 1823
• Monacanthus scaber

  • Balistes unicornu Richardson, 1843; (unavailable, in passing)
• ?Monacanthus serrasquamosus Hollard, 1854
• ?Monacanthus stratus Poey, 1860
• ?Monacanthus trichurus Bleeker, 1853
• Monacanthus tuckeri Bean, 1906

  • Monacanthus tuckeri; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• ?Monacanthus varius Ranzani, 1842
• ?Monacanthus vittatus Richardson (ex Solander), 1846

  • Nelus vittatus Whitley, 1930; (valid as)
  • Nelusetta vittata Whitley, 1939; (valid as)
• ?Monacanthus yagoi Castelnau, 1878

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  The taxonomic information and the basic database has been provided by; e-mail: Igor Sheremetyev; This is a conversion from a database dump, and there are probably many odd things as result of automatic conversion.