Family Chlorophthalmidae Garman 1899

Name in prevailing usage

Pelopsidae Facciolà 1883:145 [ref. 1289] (family) Pelopsia [correct stem is Pelopsi- Sheiko 2013:57 [ref. 32944]; name also used later in oribatid mites Acari; not used as valid in fishes after 1899, Article 23.9.1.1]

Chlorophthalmidae Garman 1899:253 [ref. 1540] (family) Chlorophthalmus [ Chlorophthalmidae used as valid by: Kamohara 1953 [ref. 12699], Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers 1966 [ref. 26856], Kamohara 1967, McAllister 1968 [ref. 26854], Shiino 1976, Sulak 1977 [ref. 4299], Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Whitehead et al. (1984) [ref. 13675], Hartel & Stiassny 1986 [ref. 5471], Kotlyar & Parin 1986 [ref. 5850], Smith & Heemstra 1986 [ref. 5715], Sulak 1986 [ref. 5720], Sulak & Shcherbachev 1988 [ref. 6677], Paxton et al. 1989 [ref. 12442], Jones & Sulak 1990 [ref. 20703], McAllister 1990 [ref. 14674], Merrett 1990 [ref. 15012], Quéro et al. 1990 [ref. 15946], Robins et al. 1991a [ref. 14237], Springer & Raasch 1995:103 [ref. 25656], Kim, Kim, Kang & Kim 1997 [ref. 25732], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Fishelson & Galil 2001 [ref. 25283], Chen (2002) [ref. 26587], Sato & Nakabo 2002 [ref. 25953], Menezes et al. 2003 [ref. 27192], Thompson 2003 [ref. 27003], Nelson et al. 2004 [ref. 27807], Springer & Johnson 2004 [ref. 33199], Hoese et al. 2006, Kobyliansky 2013 [ref. 32874], so the familygroup name Chlorophthalmidae is in prevailing usage Article 23.9.1]]