PLESIOPIDAE
* Acanthoplesiops cappuccino Gill, Bogorodsky & Mal 2013
Gulf of Suez: ¯
Gulf of Aqaba: ¯
Red Sea main basin: Saudi Arabia (Gill et al. 2013).
General distribution: Red Sea endemic.
Calloplesiops altivelis (Steindachner 1903)
Gulf of Suez: ¯
Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (McCosker 1978), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997).
Red Sea main basin: Egypt (McCosker 1978), Saudi Arabia (Roux-Estève 1956, as Calloplesiops abulati). General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Line Islands and Tuamoto Archipelago.
Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell 1835
Gulf of Suez: ¯
Gulf of Aqaba: ¯
Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1871), Sudan (Debelius 2007), Eritrea (Rüppell 1835).
General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Marshall Islands, Samoa and Tonga.
Plesiops mystaxus Mooi 1995
Gulf of Suez: ¯
Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Mooi 1995).
Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Mooi 1995), Eritrea (Mooi 1995).
General distribution: Red Sea, western Indian Ocan: Oman, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius.
Plesiops nigricans (Rüppell 1828)
Gulf of Suez: ¯
Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Marshall 1952), Israel (Fishelson 1995), Jordan (Khalaf 2004).
Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Mooi 1995), Eritrea (Klunzinger 1884), Saudi Arabia (Rüppell 1828, as Pharyopteryx nigricans).
General distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden.