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Rhabdublennius Whitley, 1930, Mem. Queensland Mus., vol. 10, pt. 1, p. 20 (type- 

 species: Blennius rhabdotrachelus Fowler and Ball, 1924, by original designa" 

 tion and monotypy). 



Rupiscartes Swainson, 1839, Natural history of fishes, amphibians, and reptiles, 

 vol. 2, p. 275 (type-species: Salarias alticus Valenciennes, in Cuvier and 

 Valenciennes, 1836, =Blennius saliens Forester, 1788, by monotypy). 



Salarias Cuvier, 1817, Regne animal, vol. 2, p. 251 (type- species: S. quadripennis 

 Cuvier, = Blennius fasciatus Bloch, 1786, by monotypy). 



Salarichthys Guichenot, 1867, Mem. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg, vol. 13, p. 96 

 (type-species: Salarias vomerinus Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 

 1836, by original designation and monotypy) . 



Scartes Jordan and Evermann, 1896, U.S. Comm. Fish and Fisher., Rep. Comm., 

 pt. 21, p. 471 (type-species: Salarias rubropunctatus Valenciennes, in Cuvier 

 and Valenciennes, 1836, by original designation and monotypy; a junior 

 homonym of Scartes Swainson, 1835, Mammalia). 



Scartichthys Jordan and Evermann, 1898, U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 47, pt. 3, p. 2395 

 (type-species: Salarias rubropunctatus Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valen- 

 ciennes, 1836, by original designation, in parentheses, and monotypy). 



Scartoblennius Fowler, 1946, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 98, p. 174 

 (type-species: Blennius ellipes Jordan and Starks, 1906, by original designa- 

 tion and monotypy). 



Stanulus Smith, 1959, Rhodes Univ. Ichthyol. Bull., no. 14, p. 246 (type-species: 

 S. seychellensis Smith, 1959, by original designation and monotypy) . 



Nominal Genera of the Subfamily Nemophidinae 



Aspidontus Cuvier, in Quoy and Gaimard, 1834, Voyage . . . L' Astrolabe, Zool- 

 ogy, vol. 3, p. 719 (type-species: A. taeniatus Quoy and Gaimard, 1834, 

 by subsequent monotypy; the method of type-species designation is such 

 only because of a technicality: the genus and species were described on the 

 same page, but only the genus was credited to Cuvier). 



Atopclinus Vaillant, 1894, Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, ser. 3, vol. 6, p. 73 (type- 

 species: A. ringens Vaillant, 1894, =Rimula azalea Jordan and Bollman, 

 1890, by monotypy). 



Blennechis Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1836, Histoire naturelle 

 des poissons, vol. 11, p. 279 (t5'pe-species : B. filamentosus Valenciennes, 

 1836, by subsequent designation, in parentheses, of Jordan and Seale, 1905, 

 U.S. Bur. Fish. Bull. 25, p. 431). 



Dasson Jordan and Hubbs, 1925, Mem. Carnegie Mus., vol. 10, no. 2, p. 318 

 (type-species: Aspidontus trossulus Jordan and Snyder, 1902, by original 

 designation). 



Escadotus Smith, 1959, Rhodes Univ. Ichthyol. Bull., no. 14, p. 235 (type-species: 

 Petroscirtes fluctuans Weber, 1909, by original designation; a junior objective 

 synonym of Oncesthes Jordan and Hubbs, 1925). 



Lembeichthys Herre, 1936, Philippine Journ. Sci., vol. 59, no. 2, p. 283 (type- 

 species: L. celebesensis Herre, 1936, by original designation and monotypy). 



Macrurrhynchus Ogilby, 1896, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, pt. 2, p. 136 

 (type-species: M. maroubrae Ogilby, 1896, = Petroskirtes tapeinosoma Bleeker, 

 1857, by subsequent designation, in parentheses, of Ogilby, 1910, Proc. 

 Roy. Soc. Queensland, vol. 23, p. 55). 



Meiacanthus Norman, 1943, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 11, vol. 10, p. 805 (type- 

 species: Petroscirtes oualensis Gunther, 1880, by origmal designation). 



