Sarpa (subgenus of Box) Bonaparte [C. L.] 1831:171 Fem. Sparus salpa Linnaeus 1758. Appeared as name only; as a section under Box as "96. Box, Cuv. (Boops, Riss.). 1. Box, Nob. 2. Sarpa, Nob." Subsequent use in an available way not investigated. •Valid as Sarpa Bonaparte 1831 -- (Tortonese 1973:413 [ref. 7192], Bauchot & Hureau in Whitehead et al. 1986:905 [ref. 13676], Smith & Smith 1986:593 [ref. 5710], Parin 2003:S12 [ref. 28536], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:49 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:370 [ref. 33547], Parenti 2019:53 [ref. 36892]). Current status: Valid as Sarpa Bonaparte 1831. Sparidae.