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Species in the family or subfamily Sillaginidae: [ 53 ] records


acuta, Sillago Cuvier [G.] 1816:258 [Le Règne Animal; ref. 993] Indian Ocean. Syntypes: ZMB 576 (2). Non-types: MNHN specimens listed by Bauchot et al.; SMF 501 [ex MNHN] (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:43-44, 52 [ref. 21546] but dated to Cuvier 1829 and syntypes listed. An unneeded substitute for Sciaena malabarica Bloch & Schneider 1801. Also in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:400 [ref. 4879]. •Synonym of Sillago sihama (Forsskål 1775) -- (McKay 1985:7 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:59 [ref. 20879], Kaga et al. 2010:371 [ref. 31044], Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775). Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

aeolus, Sillago Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1902:360, Fig. 24 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 25 (no. 1289); ref. 2447] Keerun, Taiwan. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 7135. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:75 [ref. 12291], Ho & Shao 2011:44 [ref. 31432]. •Synonym of Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824, but a valid subspecies -- (McKay 1985:27 [ref. 5265]). •Valid as Sillago aeolus Jordan & Evermann 1902 -- (McKay 1992:31 [ref. 20879], McKay 1999:2617 [ref. 24836], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:871 [ref. 25182], Sakai et al. 2001:96 [ref. 25693], Nakabo 2002:871 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:37 [ref. 26830] dated to 1909, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Adrim et al. 2004:120 [ref. 27715], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:266 [ref. 28072], Satapoomin 2009:110 [ref. 30463], Gao et al. 2011:260 [ref. 31226], Ho & Shao 2011:44 [ref. 31432], Bae et al. 2013:291 [ref. 36299], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:111 [ref. 34464], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Motomura et al. 2017:160 [ref. 35490], Satapoomin in Kimura et al. 2018:118 [ref. 36460], Psomadakis et al. 2020:412 [ref. 37272], Taki et al. 2021:371 [ref. 39830], Heemstra 2022:385 [ref. 39850] as aeola, Yoshigou 2023:54 [ref. 40669]). Current status: Valid as Sillago aeolus Jordan & Evermann 1902. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa (Delagoa Bay) and East Africa east to Philippines, north to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

analis, Sillago Whitley [G. P.] 1943:184 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 2); ref. 4703] Shark Bay, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS I.13118. •Valid as Sillago analis Whitley 1943, but possibly a synonym of Sillago nierstraszi Hardenberg 1941 -- (McKay 1985:18, 20 [ref. 5265]). •Valid as Sillago analis Whitley 1943 -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:562 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:32 [ref. 20879], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:357 [ref. 23967], McKay 1999:2618 [ref. 24836], Johnson 1999:733 [ref. 25471], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1122 [ref. 29086], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:2 [ref. 32789], Larson et al. 2015:115 [ref. 32988], Saha et al. 2024:478 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago analis Whitley 1943. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean. western Pacific: Shark Bay (Western Australia) around northern Australia east to Queensland (Australia) and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

arabica, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] & McCarthy [L. J.] 1989:552, Fig. 1 [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 27 (no. 2); ref. 17697] Tanajib Bay, Persian Gulf, 27°50'N, 48°52'E. Holotype: QM I.21763. Paratypes: AMNH 48676 (1); BMNH 1987.6.30.6 (1); BPBM 31806 (1); MNHN 1987-1098 (1); QM I.22669-75 (25, 1, 11, 13, 6, 1, 4); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 26877 (1); USNM 288497 (1). •Valid as Sillago arabica McKay & McCarthy 1989 -- (McKay 1992:33 [ref. 20879], Randall 1995:167 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:153 [ref. 23922], Golani et al. 2013:413 [ref. 32789], Psomadakis et al. 2015:211 [ref. 34104], Panhwar et al. 2017:[5] [ref. 35316], Ali et al. 2018:320 [ref. 36183], Eagderi et al. 2019:111 [ref. 37020], Heemstra 2022:386 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:476 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago arabica McKay & McCarthy 1989. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: northern Mozambique; Persian Gulf; Pakistan. Habitat: marine.

argentifasciata, Sillago Martin [C.] & Montalban [H. R.] 1935:226, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [Philippine Journal of Science v. 55 (no. 3); ref. 13898] Lumbucan Island, Palawan, Philippines. Holotype: BSMP 15680 (destroyed). Paratypes: BSMP 31146-47 (2, destroyed). •Valid as Sillago argentifasciata Martin & Montalban 1935 -- (McKay 1985:40 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:34 [ref. 20879], McKay 1999:2619 [ref. 24836], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122]). Current status: Valid as Sillago argentifasciata Martin & Montalban 1935. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

asiatica, Sillago McKay [R. J.] in Dutt & Sujatha 1982:613 [Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences v. 48 (no. 5); ref. 8487] Chantaburi, Thailand. Holotype: QM I.13263. Paratypes: QM I.12913 (15), I.13262 (1), I.13264 (4). •Valid as Sillago asiatica McKay 1982 -- (McKay 1985:35 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:35 [ref. 20879] but Sillago soringa Dutt & Sujatha may be a senior synonym, McKay 1999:2620 [ref. 24836], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Taki et al. 2021:371 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Sillago asiatica McKay 1982. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.

attenuata, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] 1985:36, Figs. 12a, 13c [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Tarut Bay, Ras Tanura [Tannurah], upper bay Zaal Island, Persian Gulf. Holotype: USNM 147959. Paratypes: WAM P.28581-001 [ex PO.491] (2); USNM 147598 (1), 147835 (13), 147959 [ex WAM PO.491] (2), 207449 (3). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:25 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:27 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Sillago attenuata McKay 1985 -- (McKay 1992:36 [ref. 20879], Randall 1995:167 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:153 [ref. 23922], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Panhwar et al. 2017:[5] [ref. 35316], Ali et al. 2018:320 [ref. 36183], Eagderi et al. 2019:111 [ref. 37020], Heemstra 2022:386 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:476 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago attenuata McKay 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf. Habitat: marine.

auricomis, Sillago Ogilby [J. D.] 1910:97 [On some new fishes from the Queensland coast; ref. 3289] Between Moreton Bay and Hervey Bay, southern Queensland, Australia, depth 11-33 fathoms. Syntypes: (437) AMS E.1361 (1), I.10894 (1); ZMH H57 [ex 13406] (2). Type catalog: Wilkens & Dohse 1993:407 [ref. 21161] as syntypes, Ladiges et al. 1958:164 [ref. 19181]. Lectotype selected by Ladiges et al. 1958:164 [ref. 19181]. For remarks on types see Imamura & Hoese 2020:[8] [ref. 37793]. •Synonym of Sillago robusta Stead 1908 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:564 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:57 [ref. 20879]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago robusta Stead 1908. Sillaginidae. Habitat: marine.

bassensis, Sillago Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:412 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Western Port, Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-3135. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:44 [ref. 21546]. •Valid as Sillago bassensis Cuvier 1829 -- (McKay 1985:28 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:562 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:37 [ref. 20879], Kuiter 1993:164 [ref. 23929], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1123 [ref. 29086], Gomon 2008:568 [ref. 30616], Gao et al. 2011:260 [ref. 31226], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:414 [ref. 32789], Hoschke et al. 2019:156 [ref. 36626], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago bassensis Cuvier 1829. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Victoria, South Australia and southern Western Australia. Record from China needs verification. Habitat: marine.

bostockii, Sillago Castelnau [F. L.] 1873:133 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 2; ref. 758] Swain River and at sea, Western Australia. No types known. Proposed conditionally, but regarded as available. •Synonym of Sillago schomburgkii Peters 1864 -- (McKay 1985:35 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:564 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:58 [ref. 20879], Gomon et al. 1994:577 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:1125 [ref. 29086]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago schomburgkii Peters 1864. Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

boutani, Sillago Pellegrin [J.] 1905:86 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 30 (no. 4); ref. 15375] Baie de Hatan (Along), northern Vietnam. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1905-0218. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:44 [ref. 21546]. •Valid as Sillago boutani Pellegrin 1905 -- (McKay 1985:34 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:38 [ref. 20879], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Endruweit 2024:67 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Valid as Sillago boutani Pellegrin 1905. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea. Habitat: marine.

burrus, Sillago Richardson [J.] 1842:128 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 9 (no. 56); ref. 12568] Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia. Neotype: CSIRO C 2591. Neotype designated by McKay 1985:25 [ref. 5265]. •Synonym of Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824 -- (McKay 1985:24 [ref. 5265]). •Synonym of Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824, but a valid subspecies -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], Larson & Williams 1997:357 [ref. 23967], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977]). •Valid as Sillago burrus Richardson 1842 -- (McKay 1992:39 [ref. 20879], Kottelat et al. 1993:109 [ref. 23448], McKay 1999:2621 [ref. 24836], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1123 [ref. 29086]. Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:3 [ref. 32789], Larson et al. 2013:116 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989] as burro, Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:157 [ref. 41223], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago burrus Richardson 1842. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia endemic. Habitat: brackish, marine.

caudicula, Sillago (Sillago) Kaga [T.], Imamura [H.] & Nakaya [K.] 2010:368, Figs. 1-3 [Ichthyological Research v. 57 (no. 4); ref. 31044] Salalah fish market, Oman, northwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype: BPBM 36393. Paratypes: BPBM 40950 (2), HUMZ 200222 (1). •Valid as Sillago caudicula Kaga, Imamura & Nakaya 2010 -- (Kaga et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32233], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:413 [ref. 32789], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Fricke et al. 2018:176 [ref. 35805], Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Heemstra 2022:386 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago caudicula Kaga, Imamura & Nakaya 2010. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: South Africa; Oman; Madagascar. Habitat: marine.

chondropus, Sillago Bleeker [P.] 1849:61 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [13]; ref. 318] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. No types known. •Valid as Sillago chondropus Bleeker 1849 -- (McKay 1985:5 [ref. 5265], McKay 1986:615 [ref. 6300], McKay 1992:41 [ref. 20879], Kottelat et al. 1993:109 [ref. 23448], Randall 1995:167 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:262 [ref. 27969], McKay 1999:2622 [ref. 24836], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:188 [ref. 27511], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:266 [ref. 28072], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074]). •Valid as Sillaginopodys chondropus (Bleeker 1849) -- (Krishnan & Mishra 1993:222 [ref. 24016], Kaga 2013:97 [ref. 33868], Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989], Psomadakis et al. 2015:211 [ref. 34104], Panhwar et al. 2017:[6] [ref. 35316], Psomadakis et al. 2020:411 [ref. 37272], Heemstra 2022:384 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:478 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillaginopodys chondropus (Bleeker 1849). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa and East Africa east to Philippines and eastern Indonesia, north to Taiwan. Habitat: brackish, marine.

ciliata, Sillago Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:415 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] King George Sound, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-3133. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:44 [ref. 21546]. •Valid as Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829 -- (Kyushin et al. 1982:230 [ref. 19754], McKay 1985:15 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:42 [ref. 20879], Kuiter 1993:164 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:161 [ref. 25479], Gomon et al. 1994:577 [ref. 22532], McKay 1999:2623 [ref. 24836], Johnson 1999:733 [ref. 25471], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:344 [ref. 25191], Randall 2005:216 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:1123 [ref. 29086], Gomon 2008:568 [ref. 30616], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:416 [ref. 32789], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074]). Current status: Valid as Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.

diadoi, Sillago Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857:429 [151] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Woodlark Island, South Pacific. No types known. On p. 151 of reprint. •Synonym of Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829 -- (McKay 1985:15 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:42 [ref. 20879]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829. Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

domina, Sillago Cuvier [G.] 1816:258 [Le Règne Animal; ref. 993] Indian Ocean [is Pondicherry, India]. Syntypes and Bleeker specimens: ?MNHN A-3131 (1) Coromandel, A-5450 (1, dry) Pondicherry; ?SMF 1541 [ex MNHN in 1830] (1) Bengal. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:44 [ref. 21546] dated to ref. 4879. Also appeared in Cuvier 1829:149 [ref. 995]. See also Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:415, pl. 69 [ref. 4879]. •Synonym of Sillaginopsis panijus (Hamilton 1822) -- (McKay 1985:48 [ref. 5265], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:816 [ref. 20764], McKay 1992:21 [ref. 20879], Kaga 2013:96 [ref. 32686]). •Valid as Sillaginopsis domina (Cuvier 1816) -- (Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989], Psomadakis et al. 2015:211 [ref. 34104], Panhwar et al. 2017:[6] [ref. 35316], Psomadakis et al. 2020:411 [ref. 37272], Saha et al. 2024:476 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillaginopsis domina (Cuvier 1816). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northeastern Indian Ocean: east coast of India and Bangladesh east to Myanmar and Andaman Sea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

erythraea, Sillago Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:409 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Masarra, Red Sea. Lectotype: MNHN A-3137. Paralectotypes: A-3127 (1) (not this species), SMF 324 (4) Rüppell specimens. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:44 [ref. 21546]. Misspelled erytheræa by Griffith & Smith 1834:Pl. 2 (opp. p. 122) [ref. 1908]. Lectotype selected by Golani et al. 2011:470 [ref. 31243] but replaced ay an earlier lectotype designation by McKay 1985:7 [ref. 5265]. •Valid as Sillago erythraea Cuvier 1829 -- (Golani et al. 2011:466 [ref. 31243], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). •Status doubtful -- (Kaga et al. 2012:66 [ref. 32233]). •Synonym of Sillago sihama (Forsskål 1775) -- (McKay 1985:7 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:59 [ref. 20879], Kaga et al. 2010:371 [ref. 31044], Golani et al. 2013:414 [ref. 32789], Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775) -- (Heemstra 2022:388 [ref. 39850], Endruweit 2024:67 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775). Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

flindersi, Sillago (Parasillago) bassensis McKay [R. J.] 1985:29, Figs. 9(i-l), 14k [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Sydney fish market, consigned from Wallis Lake, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype: QM I.13252. Paratypes: AMS B.5569 (1), IB.1666-68 (3), IB.5119 (1), I.7657 (1), I.9575-77 (3), I.10001 (1); CSIRO C 3520-24 (5), QM I.11109 (4), I.11630 (35) I.12311 (1), I.12695 (91); USNM 59939 (6); WAM P.19116-001 (1), P.28583-001 [ex PO.366-PO.385] (20, c&s), P.28588-001 [ex PO.793] (1, c&s), P.28608-001 [ex PO.794] (1, skeleton). [Paratypes with former WAM cat. no. PO.795-PO.797 missing.]. Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:25 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:27 [ref. 30117]. •Synonym of Sillago bassensis Cuvier 1829 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442]). •Valid as Sillago flindersi McKay 1985 -- (McKay 1992:44 [ref. 20879], Kuiter 1993:164 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:576 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:1123 [ref. 29086], Gomon 2008:569 [ref. 30616], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686]). Current status: Valid as Sillago flindersi McKay 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Australia: Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

fraseri, Sillago Whitley [G. P.] 1944:270 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 3); ref. 4705] Leschenault Inlet, Bunbury, Western Australia. Holotype: WAM P.2698-001. Paratypes: WAM P.2699-001 (1). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:25 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:27 [ref. 30117]. •Synonym of Sillago schomburgkii Peters 1864 -- (McKay 1985:35 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:564 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:58 [ref. 20879], Gomon et al. 1994:577 [ref. 22532] as frazeri, Paxton et al. 2006:1125 [ref. 29086] as frazeri). Current status: Synonym of Sillago schomburgkii Peters 1864. Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

gracilis, Sillago Alleyne [H. G.] & Macleay [W.] 1877:279, Pl. 6 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 1 (pts 3-4); ref. 101] Erub [= Darnley] Island, 9°35'S, 143°46'E, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia, or Hall Sound, Central Province, Papua New Guinea (most probably the latter). Syntypes: MAMU F1573 (2). •Synonym of Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824 -- (McKay 1985:22 [ref. 5265] with question, Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:52 [ref. 20879], Paxton et al. 2006:1124 [ref. 29086]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824. Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

indica, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.], Dutt [S.] & Sujatha [K.] in McKay 1985:38, Fig. 5e [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Visakhapatnam, India. Holotype: ZSI uncat. Paratypes: BMNH 1985.8.13.1 (1), MNHN 1985-0799 (1), QM I.20386 (1). •Valid as Sillago indica McKay, Dutt & Sujatha 1985 -- (McKay 1992:45 [ref. 20879], Randall 1995:167 [ref. 22896], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Kaga et al. 2012:62 [ref. 32233] in subgenus Parasillago, Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Xiao et al. 2016:318 [ref. 40036], Panhwar et al. 2017:[5] [ref. 35316], Matsunuma in Kimura et al. 2018:119 [ref. 36460], Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Heemstra 2022:387 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787] as india in key, Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago indica McKay, Dutt & Sujatha 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Pakistan and India. A record from Vietnam probably misidentified. Habitat: marine.

ingenuua, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] 1985:44, Figs. 8C, 14P [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Chantaburi, Gulf of Thailand. Holotype: MFLB uncat. Paratypes: QM I.12916 (14, 7 c&s). Additional material: QM I.16750-56 (7), I.16796-815 (20). •Valid as Sillago ingenuua McKay 1985 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:46 [ref. 20879], McKay 1999:2624 [ref. 24836], Johnson 1999:733 [ref. 25471], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1124 [ref. 29086], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Larson et al. 2013:116 [ref. 32988], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Psomadakis et al. 2020:412 [ref. 37272], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:157 [ref. 41223], Heemstra 2022:387 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:471 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago ingenuua McKay 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Sri Lanka east to Taiwan; northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

insularis, Sillago Castelnau [F. L.] 1873:114 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 2; ref. 758] Nouméa, New Caledonia. Syntypes: NMV 51856 (1). Proposed conditionally but regarded as available. •Synonym of Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829 -- (McKay 1985:15 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:42 [ref. 20879], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:331 [ref. 28867]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829. Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

intermedius, Sillago Wongratana [T.] 1977:257, Pls. 9-10 [Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society v. 26 (nos 3-4); ref. 20880] East coast of the Gulf of Thailand, via Bangkok Fish Market. Holotype: MFLB 1975-8-4-1. Paratypes: BMNH 1976.11.17.1 (1), 1976.11.17.2 (1); MFLB 1975-8-4-2 (1); QM I.13606 (1). Sillago is feminine, therefore the species epithet is corrected to intermedia. •Valid as Sillago intermedia Wongratana 1977 [often as intermedius] -- (McKay 1985:10 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:47 [ref. 20879], McKay 1999:2625 [ref. 24836], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Satapoomin 2009:110 [ref. 30463], Kaga et al. 2010:367 [ref. 31044], Kaga et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32233], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Kottelat 2013:326 [ref. 32989], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Heemstra 2022:387 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787] as intermedius, Saha et al. 2024:478 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago intermedia Wongratana 1977. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: east coast of India east to Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand. Habitat: marine.

japonica, Sillago Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1843:23, Pl. 10 (fig. 1) [Fauna Japonica Parts 2-4; ref. 4371] Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 367. Paralectotypes: RMNH 366 (6), D743 (1, stuffed). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:38 [ref. 12876]. •Valid as Sillago japonica Temminck & Schlegel 1843 -- (Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:151 [ref. 6441], McKay 1985:42 [ref. 5265], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:374 [ref. 23876], Oozeki et al. 1992 [ref. 20433], McKay 1992:48 [ref. 20879], Kim & Lee 1996:23 [ref. 22285], Chen et al. 1997:58 [ref. 26476], Mizuno et al. 1999:8 [ref. 25311], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:614 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:871 [ref. 25182], Suzuki et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25180], Shimizu 2001:29 [ref. 25799], Nakabo 2002:871 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:322, 599 [ref. 26218], Matsunuma et al. 2010:83 [ref. 31558], Bae et al. 2013:291 [ref. 36299], Golani et al. 2013:3 [ref. 32789], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Matsunuma in Kimura et al. 2018:119 [ref. 36460], Kim et al. 2020:121 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:73 [ref. 37637], Yoshigou 2023:55 [ref. 40669], Endruweit 2024:67 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Valid as Sillago japonica Temminck & Schlegel 1843. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: northern Vietnam and southern China north to Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.

lutea, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] 1985:40, Figs. 10d, 13h-i [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia. Holotype: WAM P.15928-001. Paratypes: AM IB.5890 (1); CSIRO C 2361 (1), C 2553 (1), C 4924-26 (1, 1, 1); QM I.11101 (4, c&s); WAM P.13223-001 (c&s), P.14261-001 (missing), P.14398-001, P.14480-001 to P.14493-001 (all c&s), P.15093-001 (skel., missing) to P.15106-001 (14), P.15878-001 to P.15910-001, P.28582-001 (5, c&s), P.28589-001 (25, c&s). Plus additional material at WAM. Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:25 [ref. 19335] with many paratypes denoted by a PO number now registered under WAM P. series, Moore et al. 2008:27 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Sillago lutea McKay 1985 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:50 [ref. 20879], Larson & Williams 1997:357 [ref. 23967], McKay 1999:2626 [ref. 24836], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Paxton et al. 2006:1124 [ref. 29086], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Heemstra 2022:388 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:478 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago lutea McKay 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles; India, Sri Lanka; northern Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

macrolepis, Sillago Bleeker [P.] 1858:166 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 17 (no. 1); ref. 16982] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia; Boleling, Bali, Indonesia. Syntypes: (14). Bleeker specimen (syntype?) BMNH 1880.4.21.152 •Valid as Sillago macrolepis Bleeker 1858 -- (McKay 1985:39 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:51 [ref. 20879], Kottelat et al. 1993:110 [ref. 23448], McKay 1999:2627 [ref. 24836], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:615 [ref. 25122], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:188 [ref. 27511], Suzuki et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25180]). •Valid as Sillaginops macrolepis (Bleeker 1858) -- (Kaga 2013:98 [ref. 32686], Kottelat 2013:330 [ref. 32989], Yoshigou 2023:53 [ref. 40669]). Current status: Valid as Sillaginops macrolepis (Bleeker 1858). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia east to Philippines and New Britain (Papua New Guinea), north to southern Japan. IUCN (2023): Not assessed. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

maculata, Isosillago Macleay [W.] 1878:34, Pl. 4 (fig. 3) [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 3 (pt 1); ref. 2868] King George Sound, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): No types known. •Synonym of Sillaginodes punctata [should be punctatus] (Cuvier 1829) -- (McKay 1985:46 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:562 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:19 [ref. 20879], Paxton et al. 2006:1121 [ref. 29086], Kaga 2013:97 [ref. 32686]). Current status: Synonym of Sillaginodes punctatus (Cuvier 1829). Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

maculata, Sillago Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:261, Pl. 53 (fig. 2) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Port Jackson, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype: MNHN A-3134. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:45 [ref. 21546]. •Valid as Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824 -- (Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:151 [ref. 6441], McKay 1985:22 [ref. 5265], McKay 1986:615 [ref. 6300], Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:52 [ref. 20879], Kuiter 1993:165 [ref. 23929], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:263 [ref. 27969], Larson & Williams 1997:357 [ref. 23967], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], McKay 1999:2628 [ref. 24836], Johnson 1999:733 [ref. 25471], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:103 [ref. 25480], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:99 [ref. 26368], Suzuki et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25180], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:266 [ref. 28072], Paxton et al. 2006:1124 [ref. 29086], Gomon 2008:568 [ref. 30616], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:3 [ref. 32789], Larson et al. 2013:116 [ref. 32988], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 27 [ref. 38321] misidentified). Current status: Valid as Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard 1824. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.

malabarica, Sciaena Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:81, Pl. 19 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India. Syntypes: ZMB 576 (2). Type catalog: Paepke 1999:139 [ref. 24282]. •Synonym of Sillago sihama (Forsskål 1775) -- (McKay 1985:7 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:59 [ref. 20879], Kaga et al. 2010:371 [ref. 31044], Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775). •Valid as Sillago malabarica (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Divya et al. 2021:[4] [ref. 38328], Saha et al. 2022:14 [ref. 39210], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago malabarica (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: India endemic. Habitat: brackish, marine.

megacephalus, Sillago Lin [S.-Y.] 1933:96, Fig. 3 [Lingnan Science Journal, Canton v. 12 (no. 1); ref. 2783] Paoping Harbor, Hainan, China. Holotype (unique): FESC (now at PRFRI) 833. •Valid, but possibly a synonym of Sillago sihama (Forsskål 1775) -- (McKay 1992:53 [ref. 20879]). •Valid as Sillago megacephalus Lin 1933 -- (McKay 1985:13 [ref. 5265], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:615 [ref. 25122], Kaga et al. 2010:367 [ref. 31044], Kaga et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32233], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787]). Current status: Valid as Sillago megacephalus Lin 1933. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea. Habitat: marine.

mengjialensis, Sillago Gao [T.-X.], Baki [M. A.] & Saha [S.] in Saha, Song, Yu, Baki, McKay, Qin & Gao 2022:8, Figs. 2b, 3b, d [Fishes v. 7 (no. 3): 93; ref. 39210] Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, northern Indian Ocean. Holotype: OUC 142378. Paratypes: FLJNU, OUC. Unavailable publication. •Valid as Sillago mengjialensis Gao, Baki & Saha 2022 -- (Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Sillaginidae. Habitat: marine.

microps, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] 1985:44, fig'd [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Taipei market, Taiwan. Holotype: USNM 208326. Paratypes: USNM 208327 (1). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:44 [ref. 31432]. Originally as Sillago (? Parasillago) microps. •Valid as Sillago microps McKay 1985 -- (McKay 1992:54 [ref. 20879], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:615 [ref. 25122], Ho & Shao 2011:44 [ref. 31432], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074]). Current status: Valid as Sillago microps McKay 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Taiwan. Habitat: marine.

muktijoddhai, Sillago Gao [T.-X.] & Saha [S.] in Saha, Song, Yu, Baki, McKay, Qin & Gao 2022:4, Figs. 2a, 3a, c [Fishes v. 7 (no. 3): 93; ref. 39210] Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, northern Indian Ocean. Holotype: OUC 142377. Paratypes: OUC, FLJNU. Unavailable publication. •Valid as Sillago muktijoddhai Gao & Saha 2022 -- (Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Sillaginidae. Habitat: marine.

nierstraszi, Sillago Hardenberg [J. D. F.] 1941:228 [Treubia, Buitenzorg v. 18 (pt 2); ref. 2037] Merauke, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Sillago nierstraszi Hardenberg 1941 -- (McKay 1985:20 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:55 [ref. 20879]). •Possible senior synonym of Sillago analis Whitley 1943 -- (McKay 1999:2618 [ref. 24836]). Current status: Valid as Sillago nierstraszi Hardenberg 1941. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Indonesia [if valid]. Habitat: marine.

nigrofasciata, Sillago Xiao [J.-G.], Yu [Z.-S.], Song [N.] & Gao [T.-X.] 2021:90, Figs. 2A, 3A [ZooKeys No. 1011; ref. 38073] Coastal area of Fuding, Fujian Province, China. Holotype: OUC FEL178001. Paratypes: OUC, ZJOU. •Valid as Sillago nigrofasciata Xiao, Yu, Song & Gao 2021 -- (Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210]). Current status: Valid as Sillago nigrofasciata Xiao, Yu, Song & Gao 2021. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: coastal waters of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, China. Habitat: marine.

panhwari, Sillago Panhwar [S. K.], Farooq [N.], Qamar [N.], Shaikh [W.] & Mairaj [M.] 2017:[4], Figs. 2, 3a [Marine Biodiversity v. 48 (no. 4); ref. 35316] Northern Arabian Sea coast of Pakistan. Holotype: FAMB-01-1611. Paratypes: CEMB. •Valid as Sillago panhwari Panhwar, Farooq, Qamar, Shaikh & Mairaj 2017 -- (Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Saha et al. 2022:14 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago panhwari Panhwar, Farooq, Qamar, Shaikh & Mairaj 2017. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf; Pakistan. Habitat: marine.

panijus, Cheilodipterus Hamilton [F.] 1822:57, 367 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Botanical Garden of Calcutta, Ganges River estuary, India. No types known. Precedence cannot be reversed in favor of the commonly used Sillaginopsis panijus (Kottelat 2013). Information on type locality see Britz 2019:38 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 38 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Sillaginopsis panijus (Hamilton 1822) -- (McKay 1985:48 [ref. 5265], Ataur Rahman 1989:318 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:816 [ref. 20764], McKay 1992:21 [ref. 20879], Kottelat et al. 1993:109 [ref. 23448], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Khan 2003:9 [ref. 27710], Ataur Rahman 2003:344 [ref. 31338], Suresh et al. 2018:191 [ref. 36495], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 27 [ref. 38321]). •Synonym of Sillaginopsis domina (Cuvier 1816) -- (Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sillaginopsis domina (Cuvier 1816). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific (if valid). Habitat: brackish, marine.

parasihama, Sillago Saha [S.] et al. in Saha, Song, Yu, Baki, McKay, Qin & Gao 2022:14 [Fishes v. 7 (no. 3): 93; ref. 39210] Unavailable publication and no types. Current status: Synonym of Sillago parasihama Gao, Xiao & Guo 2022. Sillaginidae.

parasihama, Sillago Gao [T.-X.], Xiao [J.-G.] & Guo [T.] in Yu, Guo, Xiao, Song & Gao 2022:1336, Figs. 1, 2a, 3a, 4 [Journal of the Ocean University of China (Oceanic and Coastal Sea Research) v. 21 (no. 5); ref. 39787] Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, China. Holotype: ZJOU 150036. Paratypes: ZJOU. •Valid as Sillago parasihama Gao, Xiao & Guo 2022. Current status: Valid as Sillago parasihama Gao, Xiao & Guo 2022. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: southern coast of China. Habitat: marine.

parvisquamis, Sillago Gill [T. N.] 1861:505 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 13; ref. 17680] Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Tokyo Bay, Japan. Holotype (unique): "Museum of Mr. Brevoort" (whereabouts unknown). •Valid as Sillago parvisquamis Gill 1861 -- (Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:151 [ref. 6441], McKay 1985:12 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:56 [ref. 20879], Kim & Lee 1996:21 [ref. 22285], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:615 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:871 [ref. 25182], Suzuki et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25180], Nakabo 2002:871 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:322, 599 [ref. 26218] as parvisquqmis [sic], Kaga et al. 2010:367 [ref. 31044], Gao et al. 2011:260 [ref. 31226], Kaga et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32233], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:416 [ref. 32789], Bae et al. 2013:289 [ref. 36299], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787], Yoshigou 2023:56 [ref. 40669], Kimura 2024:44 [ref. 40824]). Current status: Valid as Sillago parvisquamis Gill 1861. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific southern and central Japan endemic. IUCN (2019): Endangered. Habitat: brackish, marine.

punctata, Sillago Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:413 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] King George Sound, Western Australia. Lectotype: MNHN A-3148 (larger of 2). Paralectotypes: MNHN A-3148 (1 of 2). Lectotype selected by McKay 1985:46 [ref. 5265]. Sillaginodes is masculine, so punctatus is correct. •Valid as Sillaginodes punctata [sic] (Cuvier 1829) -- (McKay 1985:46 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:562 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:19 [ref. 20879], Gomon et al. 1994:573 [ref. 22532], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1121 [ref. 29086]). •Valid as Sillaginodes punctatus (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kuiter 1993:163 [ref. 23929], Gomon 2008:567 [ref. 30616], Kaga 2013:97 [ref. 32686], Golani et al. 2013:433 [ref. 32789], Hoschke et al. 2019:156 [ref. 36626], Saha et al. 2024:476 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillaginodes punctatus (Cuvier 1829). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: New South Wales to southern Australia and to Western Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.

robusta, Sillago Stead [D. G.] 1908:7, Pl. 2 [New fishes from New South Wales (No. 1); ref. 13271] Rose Bay, Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype (unique): Dept. of Fish., N. S. W. (not found). •Valid as Sillago robusta Stead 1908 -- (McKay 1985:31 [ref. 5265], Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:564 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:57 [ref. 20879], Kuiter 1993:165 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Johnson 1999:733 [ref. 25471], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1124 [ref. 29086], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Hoschke et al. 2019:156 [ref. 36626], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:157 [ref. 41223], Saha et al. 2024:478 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago robusta Stead 1908. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Fremantle (Western Australia) north to Gulf of Carpentaria (Queensland); Bowen (Queensland) south to Eden (New South Wales, Australia). Habitat: marine.

schomburgkii, Sillago Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1864:391 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1864; ref. 3437] Adelaide, South Australia. Syntypes: ZMB 5355 (1). •Valid as Sillago schomburgkii Peters 1864 -- (McKay 1985:34 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:564 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:58 [ref. 20879], Gomon et al. 1994:576 [ref. 22532], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1125 [ref. 29086], Gomon 2008:569 [ref. 30616], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Hoschke et al. 2019:156 [ref. 36626], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago schomburgkii Peters 1864. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Shark Bay (Western Australia) south and east to Gulf of Saint Vincent (South Australia). Habitat: brackish, marine.

shaoi, Sillago Gao [T.-X.] & Xiao [J.-G.] in Xiao, Song, Han & Gao 2016:3, Fig. 2 [Zoological Studies v. 55; ref. 35074] Coastal area of Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. Holotype: FEMBL 150001. Paratypes: FEMBL. •Valid as Sillago shaoi Gao & Xiao 2016 -- (Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787]). Current status: Valid as Sillago shaoi Gao & Xiao 2016. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Taiwan Strait, Taiwan and China. Habitat: marine.

sihama, Atherina Fabricius [J. C.] in Niebuhr (ex Forsskål) 1775:70, xiii [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] [Lohajæ] Al-Luhayya, Yemen, Red Sea. Holotype (unique): ZMUC P45164 (dry skin). Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:62 [ref. 9588]. The populations in the Indo-Pacific are a complex, perhaps including several species [ref. 31243]; range of sihima restricted to the southern Red Sea. Authorship follows Fricke 2008:31 [ref. 30182]. •Valid as Sillago sihama (Forsskål 1775) -- (Dor 1984:119 [ref. 29757], Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984:151 [ref. 6441], McKay 1985:6 [ref. 5265], Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. 1986:875 [ref. 13676], McKay 1986:615 [ref. 6300], Yu & Zhou in Kuang et al. 1986:226 [ref. 26639], Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:564 [ref. 12442], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:818 [ref. 20764], Coad 1991:26 [ref. 15702], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:373 [ref. 23876], McKay 1992:58 [ref. 20879], Kottelat et al. 1993:110 [ref. 23448], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:222 [ref. 24016], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:288 [ref. 24014], Goren & Dor 1994:32 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:168 [ref. 22896], Kim & Lee 1996:23 [ref. 22285], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:263 [ref. 27969], Chen et al. 1997:58 [ref. 26476], Cheng & Zhou 1997:258 [ref. 26385], Reinthal & Stiassny 1997:354 [ref. 22780], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:358 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:153 [ref. 23922], Golani 1998:97 [ref. 27567], Myers 1999:134 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:237 [ref. 24106], Mishra & Srinivasan 1999:244 [ref. 24754], McKay 1999:2629 [ref. 24836], Mishra et al. 1999:86 [ref. 25315], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:615 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:871 [ref. 25182], Bijukumar & Sushama 2000:185 [ref. 25703], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:190 [ref. 27511], Suzuki et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25180], Sakai et al. 2001:96 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Wang et al. 2001:219 [ref. 26566], Allen et al. 2002:339 [ref. 25930], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:81 [ref. 26753], Nakabo 2002:871 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:322, 599 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:37 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:71 [ref. 27510], Khan 2003:9 [ref. 27710], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:29 [ref. 27712], Adrim et al. 2004:120 [ref. 27715], Heemstra et al. 2004:3322 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:266 [ref. 28072], Golani 2005:38 [ref. 37112], Randall 2005:216 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:1125 [ref. 29086], Fricke et al. 2007:82 [ref. 29533], Fricke et al. 2009:53 [ref. 30213], Satapoomin 2009:111 [ref. 30463], Coad 2010:261 [ref. 36620], Kaga et al. 2010:367 [ref. 31044], Gao et al. 2011:260 [ref. 31226], Golani et al. 2011:467 [ref. 31243], Allen & Erdmann 2012:419 [ref. 31980], Kaga et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32233], Bae et al. 2013:291 [ref. 36299], Golani et al. 2013:13 [ref. 32789], Kaga 2013:95 [ref. 32686], Larson et al. 2013:116 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:331 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:111 [ref. 34464], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:421 [ref. 33460], Fricke et al. 2014:80 [ref. 33932], Psomadakis et al. 2015:212 [ref. 34104], Satapoomin in Kimura et al. 2015:41 [ref. 34319], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Panhwar et al. 2017:[5] [ref. 35316], Motomura et al. 2017:160 [ref. 35490], Ali et al. 2018:320 [ref. 36183], Fricke et al. 2018:176 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:80 [ref. 36273], Jawad et al. 2018:105 [ref. 36262] as S. sihama s.l., Satapoomin in Kimura et al. 2018:120 [ref. 36460], Suresh et al. 2018:192 [ref. 36495], Zajonz et al. 2019:74 [ref. 36871] as cf. sihama, Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 27 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:412 [ref. 37272], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:157 [ref. 41223], Zajonz et al. 2022:101 [ref. 40522], Jamandre 2023:173 [ref. 40455]). •Valid as Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775) -- (Fricke 2008:31 [ref. 30182], Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Taki et al. 2021:371 [ref. 39830], Heemstra 2022:388 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2022:14 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787], Allen & Erdmann 2024:447 [ref. 40796], Endruweit 2024:67 [ref. 41040], Saha et al. 2024:463 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago sihama (Fabricius 1775). Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southern Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, South Africa, Madagascar, Mascarenes and Persian Gulf east to Philippines and Solomon Islands, north to Korea and southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia) at 21°09'S and New Caledonia. Possibly restricted to southern Red Sea and Indian Ocean (Saha et al. 2024:466 [ref. 41370]). Habitat: brackish, marine.

sinica, Sillago Gao [T.-X.] & Xue [Y.-S.] in Gao, Ji, Xiao, Xue, Yanagimoto & Setoguma 2011:256, Figs. 1, 3F [Zoological Studies v. 50 (no. 2); ref. 31226] Estuarine area of Feiyun River, 27°40'N, 120°44'E, East China Sea. Holotype: OUC_FEL 100348. Paratypes: QUC_FEL 100349-100361 (13), 100362-100388 and 100403 (28), 200390-100399, 100404 (11). •Valid as Sillago sinica Gao & Xue 2011 -- (Kaga et al. 2012:66 [ref. 32233], Golani et al. 2013:414 [ref. 32789], Bae et al. 2013:289 [ref. 36299], Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Kim et al. 2020:121 [ref. 39118], Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787]). Current status: Valid as Sillago sinica Gao & Xue 2011. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: East China Sea, Bohai Sea and Yellow Sea, China, east to Korea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

soringa, Sillago Dutt [S.] & Sujatha [K.] 1982:612, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences v. 48 (no. 5); ref. 8487] Off Visakhapatnam, India. Holotype: ZSI F7734/2. Paratypes: ZSI F7735/2 (4). •Valid as Sillago soringa Dutt & Sujatha 1982 -- (McKay 1985:38 [ref. 5265], McKay 1992:59 [ref. 20879], Saha et al. 2024:467 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago soringa Dutt & Sujatha 1982. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: east coast of India and Bangladesh. Habitat: marine.

suezensis, Sillago Golani [D.], Fricke [R.] & Tikochinski [Y.] 2013:415, Figs. 1 (A-D), 2, 3A, 4A [Journal of Natural History v. 48 (no. 7-8) (for 2014); ref. 32789] Abu Zanima, Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Holotype: HUFJ 7134. Paratypes: many at HUFJ, MNHN, SMF, SMNS, USNM. •Valid as Sillago suezensis Golani, Fricke & Tikochinski 2013 -- (Xiao et al. 2016:9 [ref. 35074], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[5] 243 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:80 [ref. 36273], Satapoomin in Kimura et al. 2018:120 [ref. 36460], Çelik et al. 2019:214 [ref. 36666], Bariche & Fricke 2020:140 [ref. 37515], Xiao et al. 2021:97 [ref. 38073], Golani 2021:47 [ref. 38303] as suzensis, Kovačić et al. 2021:78 [ref. 39014], Heemstra 2022:388 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39210], Yu et al. 2022:1341 [ref. 39787]). Current status: Valid as Sillago suezensis Golani, Fricke & Tikochinski 2013. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northern Red Sea endemic: Gulf of Suez; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.

terraereginae, Sillago Castelnau [F. L.] 1878:232 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 2 (pt 3); ref. 761] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-5636 (dry). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:45 [ref. 21546]. Original as terrae-reginae. •Synonym of Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829 -- (McKay 1985:15 [ref. 5265], Paxton et al. 1989:563 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:42 [ref. 20879], Paxton et al. 2006:1123 [ref. 29086]). Current status: Synonym of Sillago ciliata Cuvier 1829. Sillaginidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

vincenti, Sillago McKay [R. J.] 1980:378, Fig. 1a-c [Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India v. 18 (no. 2) [1976]; ref. 8690] Kavand, near Neendakara, north of Quilon, Kerala State, India. Holotype: FMRI uncat. Paratypes: (74) AMS I.21423-001 (1); ANSP 143065 (2); BMNH 1980.4.2.1 (1); BPBM 22899 (4); CAS (2); FMRI (4), WAM P.26850-001 (1); UMMZ 205336 (1); USNM 223669 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:45 [ref. 21546], Böhlke 1984:156 [ref. 13621], McKay 1985:45 [ref. 5265], Hutchins & Smith 1991:25 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:28 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Sillago vincenti McKay 1980 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:819 [ref. 20764], McKay 1992:63 [ref. 20879], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:265 [ref. 27969], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S106 [ref. 27377], Mahesh et al. 2018:661 [ref. 36097], Suresh et al. 2018:194 [ref. 36495], Heemstra 2022:389 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:477 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago vincenti McKay 1980. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: southern and eastern India. Habitat: brackish, marine.

vittata, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] 1985:20, Figs. 4b, 10c, 13m-o, 14l [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 5265] Northeast of Rottnest Island, Western Australia, depth 17-20 fathoms. Holotype: WAM P.14172-001. Paratypes: WAM P.14158-001 to P.14171-001 (14), P.14173-001 to P.14176-001 (4, 1 missing), P.14983-001 (1), P.15242-001 to P.15246-001 (5), P.19230-001, P.28607-001 [ex PO.190-PO.204] (15, skel.). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:26 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:28 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Sillago vittata McKay 1985 -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:546 [ref. 12442], McKay 1992:64 [ref. 20879], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:1125 [ref. 29086], Kaga 2013:92 [ref. 32686], Hoschke et al. 2019:156 [ref. 36626], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:157 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Sillago vittata McKay 1985. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Maud Landing south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia endemic). Habitat: marine.


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