Irex Valenciennes [A.] 1862:1204 Masc. Irex indicus Valenciennes 1862. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently first designated by Jordan 1919:321 [ref. 4904]; two originally-included species. •Synonym of Elagatis Bennett 1840 -- (Smith-Vaniz et al. 1979:23 [ref. 12247]). Current status: Synonym of Elagatis Bennett 1840. Carangidae: Naucratinae.