Upeneichthys Bleeker [P.] 1853:95 Masc. Upeneus porosus Cuvier 1829. Type by monotypy. Appeared without description but reference to Cuvier species makes the name available. Also appeared in Bleeker 1855:7 [ref. 346]. Hypeneichthys Ogilby 1893:33 [ref. 12519] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853 -- (Lachner 1960:3 [ref. 23973], Ben-Tuvia 1986 [ref. 6314], Gomon et al. 1994:603 [ref. 22532], Randall 2001:3176 [ref. 26109], Kim 2002:62 [ref. 26347], Hoese & Bray 2006:1270 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:591 [ref. 30616], Randall & King 2009:31 [ref. 30538], Stewart 2015:1293 [ref. 34196]). Current status: Valid as Upeneichthys Bleeker 1853. Mullidae.