Dunckerocampus Whitley [G. P.] 1933:67 Masc. Syngnathus dactyliophorus Bleeker 1853. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Acanthognathus Duncker 1912, preoccupied by Acanthognathus Mayr 1887 in Hymenoptera. •Synonym of Doryrhamphus Kaup 1856, but a valid subgenus Dunckerocampus -- (Dawson 1985:58 [ref. 6541], Winterbottom 1987 [ref. 6776] but spelled Dunkerocampus). •Valid as Dunckerocampus Whitley 1933 -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:86 [ref. 6441], Kuiter 1998:81 [ref. 23586], Kuiter 2009:178 [ref. 30404], Lourie 2016:141 [ref. 34505], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 4 [ref. 35615], Golani & Fricke 2018:49 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:93 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Dunckerocampus Whitley 1933. Syngnathidae: Nerophinae.