lutkei, Hemiramphus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:49 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 19; ref. 4883] Buru, Indonesia. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-4339. Paralectotypes: MNHN B-2970 [ex MNHN 0000-4339] (1). Type catalog: Collette et al. 1997:17 [ref. 22813]. Lectotype selected by Parin et al. 1980:115 [ref. 6895]. •Synonym of Hemiramphus marginatus (Forsskål 1775) -- (Parin 1973:269 [ref. 7191]). •Valid as Hemiramphus lutkei Valenciennes 1847 -- (Parin et al. 1980:115 [ref. 6895], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:79 [ref. 6441], Collette & Su 1986:256 [ref. 5998], Myers 1999:76 [ref. 23965], Collette 1999:2188 [ref. 24785], Nakabo 2000:549 [ref. 25086], Collette in Randall & Lim 2000:599 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:549 [ref. 26001], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S100 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:616 [ref. 27495] as Hemirhamphus and 1846, Collette 2004:5 [ref. 27583], Randall 2005:83 [ref. 28239], Motomura et al. 2010:82 [ref. 31256], Kottelat 2013:291 [ref. 32989], Motomura et al. 2017:64 [ref. 35490], Nakae in Kimura et al. 2018:64 [ref. 36460] as lutkeni, Psomadakis et al. 2020:338 [ref. 37272], Sonoyama et al. 2020:39 [ref. 37637], Collette 2022:360 [ref. 39718]). Current status: Valid as Hemiramphus lutkei Valenciennes 1847. Hemiramphidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (SouthAfrica), East Africa, Comoros and Madagascar east to Philippines and Samoa, north to Japan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.