meleagris, Salarias Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1836:332 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 11; ref. 1005] Tasmania, Australia. Lectotype: MNHN A-1808. Paralectotypes: MNHN A-2041 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot 1967:29 [ref. 20734]. Lectotype selected by Springer & Williams 1994:130 [ref. 21878] who regard type locality as in error. •Valid as Istiblennius meleagris (Valenciennes 1836) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:130 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:385 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:337 [ref. 23929], Springer & Williams 1994:126 [ref. 21878], Allen 1997:208 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:385 [ref. 25919], Johnson 1999:746 [ref. 25471], Hutchins 2001:41 [ref. 25847], Springer 2001:3545 [ref. 26290], Hoese & Bray 2006:1552 [ref. 29000], Patzner et al. 2009:455 [ref. 30396], Larson et al. 2013:180 [ref. 32988], Golani 2021:70 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:56 [ref. 39014], Badreddine & Tiralongo 2022:1 [ref. 39546] misidentified, Tiralongo & Salimeh in Langeneck et al. 2023:626 [ref. 40699] as cf. meleagris misidentified). Current status: Valid as Istiblennius meleagris (Valenciennes 1836). Blenniidae: Salariinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.