Elops Commerson [P.] in Lacepède 1801:100 (footnote) Masc. Objectively invalid; preoccupied; name mentioned in passing under Gomphosus. See remarks under Opinion 89 in Appendix B in Eschmeyer et al. 1990 [ref. 26735]. Not Elops Linnaeus 1766. •In the synonymy of Gomphosus Lacepède 1801. Suppressed. Labridae: Julidinae.