| Nominal Species (n = 47) | Present allocation (n = 16) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Pimelepterus altipinnis Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Pimelepterus altipinnoides Guichenot, 1863 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Pimelepterus analogus Gill, 1862 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 114976 |
| Kyphosus atlanticus Sakai & Nakabo, 2014 | Kyphosus sectatrix | 114976 |
| Hermosilla azurea Jenkins & Evermann, 1889 | Kyphosus azureus | 95491 |
| Sectator azureus Jordan & Evermann, 1903 | Kyphosus ocyurus | 54980 |
| Kyphosus bigibbus Lacepède, 1801 | Kyphosus bigibbus | 55727 |
| Kyphosus bigibbus (non Lacepède, 1801) | Kyphosus pacificus | 55727 |
| Kyphosus bleekeri Fowler, 1933 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 26879 |
| Pimelepterus bosquii Lacepède, 1802 | Kyphosus bigibbus | 114976 |
| Sciaena cinerascens Forsskål, 1775 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Segutilum cornelii Whitley, 1944 | Kyphosus cornelii | 26282 |
| Kyphosus diemenensis Scott, 1971 | Kyphosus sydneyanus | 95491 |
| Pimelepterus dussumieri Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Pimelepterus elegans Peters, 1869 | Kyphosus elegans | 12965 |
| Pimelepterus fallax Klunzinger, 1884 | Kyphosus bigibbus | 55727 |
| Pimelepterus flavolineatus Poey, 1866 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 95491 |
| Xyster fuscus Lacepède, 1803 | Kyphosus bigibbus | 55727 |
| Kyphosus gibsoni Ogilby, 1912 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 26879 |
| Kyphosus gladius Knudsen & Clements, 2013 | Kyphosus gladius | 92523 |
| Kyphosus hawaiiensis Sakai & Nakabo, 2004 | Kyphosus hawaiiensis | 55727 |
| Pimelepterus incisor Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus incisor | 7373 |
| Pimelepterus indicus (non Cuvier, 1831) | Kyphosus bigibbus | 55727 |
| Pimelepterus indicus (non Cuvier, 1831) | Kyphosus sydneyanus | 57863 |
| Pimelepterus indicus Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Segutilum klunzingeri Whitley, 1931 | Kyphosus gladius | 92523 |
| Pimelepterus lembus Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 26879 |
| Cantharus lineolatus Valenciennes, 1830 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 95491 |
| Scorpis lithophilus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 | Neoscorpis lithophilus | 4371 |
| Pimelepterus lutescens Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 | Kyphosus lutescens | 26282 |
| Cantharus maculatus Valenciennes, 1830 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Pimelepterus marciac Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 26879 |
| Pimelepterus meridionalis Ogilby, 1887 | Kyphosus sydneyanus | 57863 |
| Cridorsa moonta Whitley, 1938 | Kyphosus sydneyanus | 95491 |
| Dorsuarius nigrescens Lacepède, 1803 | Kyphosus bigibbus | 55727 |
| Pimelepterus ocyurus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 | Kyphosus ocyurus | 37237 |
| Kyphosus pacificus Sakai & Nakabo, 2004 | Kyphosus pacificus | 55727 |
| Pimelepterus raynaldi Cuvier, 1831 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Hermosilla robusta Osburn & Nichols, 1916 | Kyphosus azureus | 95491 |
| Pimelepterus sandwicensis Sauvage, 1880 | Kyphosus sandwicensis | 89686 |
| Perca sectatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Kyphosus sectatrix | 89336 |
| Pachymetopon squamosum Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |
| Pimelepterus sydneyanus Günther, 1886 | Kyphosus sydneyanus | 57863 |
| Sciaena tahmel Forsskål, 1775 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 95491 |
| Pimelepterus ternatensis Bleeker, 1853 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 26879 |
| Pimelepterus vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 | Kyphosus vaigiensis | 26879 |
| Scorpis vinosa Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 | Kyphosus cinerascens | 57863 |