Lutjanus Bloch [M. E.] 1790:105 Masc. Lutjanus lutjanus Bloch 1790. Type by absolute tautonymy. Also spelled Lutianus by Bloch 1790:Pl. 245, and subsequent authors, but as Lutjanus throughout text (pp. 107-127). •Valid as Lutjanus Bloch 1790 -- (Johnson 1980:10 [ref. 13553], Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:169 [ref. 6441], Allen & Talbot 1985 [ref. 6491], Allen 1986:323 [ref. 6208], Anderson 1987:21 [ref. 13770], Iwatsuki et al. 1989 [ref. 12750], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:399 [ref. 23876] as Lutianus, Allen 1991:136 [ref. 21090], Chow & Walsh 1992:508 [ref. 21410], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:686 [ref. 21590], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:296 [ref. 24550], Anderson & Allen 2001:2843 [ref. 26099], Anderson 2003:1482 [ref. 27091], Moura & Lindeman 2007:32 [ref. 29018], Allen et al. 2006:1197 [ref. 29090], Liu 2007:407 [ref. 30077], Allen et al. 2013:33 [ref. 32521], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989], Roberts 2015:1282 [ref. 34193], Iwatsuki et al. 2016:511 [ref. 34361], Motomura et al. 2017:128 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:194 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:90 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:178 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:151 [ref. 36673], Marval-Rodríguez et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39188]). Current status: Valid as Lutjanus Bloch 1790. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae.