rueppellii, Trachypterus Günther [A.] 1861:304 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 3; ref. 1964] Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1860.11.9.7. Original as rüppellii, corrected to rueppellii by Kullander 2016:95 [ref. 34436]. •Synonym of Trachipterus trachypterus (Gmelin 1789) -- (Palmer 1973:330 [ref. 7195], Aguiar & Quéro 1990:648 [ref. 17478], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:47 [ref. 26753], Martin & Hilton 2021:308 [ref. 38678]). Current status: Synonym of Trachipterus trachypterus (Gmelin 1789). Trachipteridae. Habitat: marine.