vanecki, Tharbacus Smith [J. L. B.] 1952:333, Fig. 2 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 5 (no. 52) (art. 38); ref. 4084] Port Alfred, South Africa, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 101. •Synonym of Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard 1927) -- (Hutchins 1986:359 [ref. 5673]). Current status: Synonym of Chatrabus melanurus (Barnard 1927). Batrachoididae: Halophryninae. Habitat: marine.