japonicus, Exocoetus lineatus Franz [V.] 1910:24 [Abhandlungen der math.-phys. Klasse der K. Bayer Akademie der Wissenschaften v. 4 (Suppl.) (no. 1); ref. 1481] Oyama, Sagami Bay, Japan. Syntypes: ZSM [old collection] (3) destroyed in WW II. Type catalog: Neumann 2006:275 [ref. 28925]. •Synonym of Exocoetus pinnatibarbatus Bennett 1831, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Parin 1973 [ref. 7191]). •Synonym of Cypselurus pinnatibarbatus (Bennett 1831), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Kido in Amaoka et al. 1983:99, 188 [ref. 8379], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:81 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:558 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:558 [ref. 26001], Kim et al. 2020:79 [ref. 39118], Motomura et al. 2010:81 [ref. 31256], Parin et al. 2014:194 [ref. 33547]). •Synonym of Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett 1831) -- (authors). Current status: Synonym of Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett 1831). Exocoetidae. Habitat: marine.