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.

Published as part of Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, pp. 1-215 in Zootaxa 4509 (1) on page 69, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2607566