malabaricus, Trichiurus Day [F.] 1865:20 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865 (pt 1) (art. 1); ref. 17367] Cochin, Malabar coast, India. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: BMNH 1867.5.30.2 (1), 1975.9.30.22 (1, dry). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:162 [ref. 23762]. •Synonym of Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Parin & Bekker 1973:462 [ref. 7206], Parin 1990:977 [ref. 19382], Holleman 2022:269 [ref. 40163]). Current status: Synonym of Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus 1758. Trichiuridae: Trichiurinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.