macrorhynchus, Halicampus Bamber [R. C.] 1915:480, Pl. 46 (fig. 4) [The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology v. 31 (no. 210); ref. 172] Suez, Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1915.10.25.2. •Valid as Halicampus macrorhynchus Bamber 1915 -- (Dor 1984:77 [ref. 29757], Dawson 1985:85 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:418 [ref. 12442], Randall et al. 1990:74 [ref. 15987], Senou et al. 1993:4 [ref. 24331], Goren & Dor 1994:19 [ref. 25356] with author as "Banner," Randall et al. 1997:74 [ref. 25919], Paulus 1999:2270 [ref. 24794], Nakabo 2000:531 [ref. 25086], Randall & Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:604 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:531 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:28 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:618 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:108 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:821 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2009:260 [ref. 30404], Allen & Erdmann 2012:197 [ref. 31980], Lourie 2016:143 [ref. 34505], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 1 [ref. 35615], Golani & Fricke 2018:50 [ref. 36273], Moots 2022:457 [ref. 39722]). Current status: Valid as Halicampus macrorhynchus Bamber 1915. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Comoros and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Philippines and Fiji, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.