MONACANTHIDAE * Stephanolepis diaspros Fraser-Brunner, 1940 Monacanthus setifer: W. Steinitz, 1927; Spicer, 1931; Liebman, 1934; Hornell, 1935; Bodenheimer, 1937; Haas & Steinitz, 1947. Stephanolepis ocheticus: Ben-Tuvia, 1953a; Ben-Tuvia, 1953b. Stephanolepis weberi: Fowler & Steinitz, 1956. Stephanolepis diaspros: Ben-Tuvia, 1966; Ben-Tuvia, 1971a; Lourie, 1972 (Ichthyoplan., Heb.); Tom, 1976 (Heb.); Ben-Tuvia, 1978; Por, 1978; Spanier et al., 1983; Ben-Tuvia, 1985; Spanier et al., 1985; Spanier et al., 1989a; Spanier et al., 1989b; Spanier et al., 1990; Townsend & El Rashidi, 1991 (Ichthyoplan.); Darom & Tsurnamal, 1992 (Heb.); Spanier, 1995; Golani, 1996; Golani & Ben-Tuvia, 1996; Golani, 1997 (Heb.); Golani, 1998a; Golani, 1998b; Spanier, 2000 (Art. Reef); Golani, 2002a; Golani, et al., 2002; Golani, 2003; Ethad, 2004 (Heb.); Golani, 2005; Goren & Galil, 2005; Edelist, 2006 (Art. Reef); Golani et al., 2007; Edelist & Spanier, 2009 (Art. Reef); Stern, 2010; Klopman, 2011 (Parasit.); Edelist et al., 2011a (Fish.); Levitt, 2012; Brand, 2013; Goren, et al., 2016; Karahan et al., 2017 (Gen.).

Published as part of Golani, Daniel, 2021, An updated Checklist of the Mediterranean fishes of Israel, with illustrations of recently recorded species and delineation of Lessepsian migrants, pp. 1-108 in Zootaxa 4956 (1) on page 88, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4956.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4691195