bipinnulata, Seriola Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:363, Pl. 61 (fig. 3) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Papous [Keeling Island]. Syntypes: MNHN uncat. (1, lost) Papua, MNHN 0000-2233 (1) no locality. Type catalog: Smith-Vaniz et al. 1979:26 [ref. 12247] with a holotype and paratype; based on 2 specimens and literature -- the 2 specimens are syntypes. •Valid as Elagatis bipinnulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Hureau & Tortonese 1973:376 [ref. 7198], Kyushin et al. 1977:284 [ref. 19756], Kyushin et al. 1982:221 [ref. 19754], Dor 1984:128 [ref. 29757], Paxton et al. 1989:580 [ref. 12442], Gunn 1990:38 [ref. 20141], Goren & Dor 1994:34 [ref. 25356], Chen et al. 1997:69 [ref. 26476] dated 1824, Allen & Adrim 2003:38 [ref. 26830] with genus as Elegatis, Lobel & Lobel 2004:71 [ref. 27576], Larson et al. 2013:122 [ref. 32988], Parin et al. 2014:361 [ref. 33547]). •Valid as Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Gushiken in Masuda et al. 1984:153 [ref. 6441], Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. 1986:830 [ref. 13676], Robins & Ray 1986:162 [ref. 23100], Smith-Vaniz 1986:652 [ref. 5718], Allen & Swainston 1988:74 [ref. 25477], Paulin et al. 1989:184 [ref. 24556], Winterbottom et al. 1989:34 [ref. 13251], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1990:739 [ref. 18644], Randall et al. 1990:163 [ref. 15987], Boschung 1992:132 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:288 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:78 [ref. 24474], Kuiter 1993:171 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:161 [ref. 25479], Allen & Robertson 1994:127 [ref. 22193], Azevedo & Heemstra 1995:3 [ref. 22269], Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995:966 [ref. 22829], Randall 1995:183 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:438 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:116 [ref. 23977], Allen & Robertson 1997:826 [ref. 41086], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:91 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:377 [ref. 24023], Santos et al. 1997:85 [ref. 23531], Carpenter et al. 1997:162 [ref. 23922], Arruda 1997:83 [ref. 24952], Kuiter 1997:156 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:163 [ref. 25919], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:287, 390 [ref. 24555], Lin & Shao 1999:62 [ref. 23921], Myers 1999:141 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:250 [ref. 24106], Smith-Vaniz 1999:2724 [ref. 24833], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:241 [ref. 25013], Afonso et al. 1999:73 [ref. 25466], Allen 2000:88 [ref. 37268], Nakabo 2000:791 [ref. 25086], Smith-Vaniz in Randall & Lim 2000:616 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:233 [ref. 25191], Randall & Earle 2000:13 [ref. 25806], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:99 [ref. 26368], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:160 [ref. 27754], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1644 [ref. 25634], Hutchins 2001:33 [ref. 25847] as Elegatis, Rocha & Rosa 2001:990 [ref. 25909], Nakabo 2002:791 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:326, 604 [ref. 26218], Collette et al. 2003:110 [ref. 26784], Feitoza et al. 2003:68 [ref. 26943], Smith-Vaniz 2003:1448 [ref. 27083], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S107 [ref. 27377], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27192], Myers & Donaldson 2003:625 [ref. 27495] with Bennett 1840 as author and date, Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:79 [ref. 27510], Parin 2003:S6 [ref. 28536], Randall et al. 2004:15 [ref. 27624], Nelson et al. 2004:140 [ref. 27807], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:307 [ref. 28072], Love et al. 2005:117 [ref. 37547], Randall 2005:232 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:369 [ref. 28379], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:285 [ref. 28815], Vaske et al. 2005:77 [ref. 36155], Hoese & Gates 2006:1159 [ref. 28997], Wirtz et al. 2007:32 [ref. 30263], Randall 2007:234 [ref. 30952], Springer & Smith-Vaniz 2008:30 [ref. 31826], Béarez & Séret 2009:148 [ref. 36646], Fricke et al. 2009:57 [ref. 30213], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:192 [ref. 30957] with genus as Elegatus, Motomura et al. 2010:116 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:435 [ref. 31980], Page et al. 2013:144 [ref. 32708], Fricke et al. 2013:258 [ref. 32706], Wirtz et al. 2013:124 [ref. 32972], Fricke et al. 2014:82 [ref. 33932], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:48 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:8 [ref. 33516], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:6 [ref. 33988], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:113 [ref. 36167], Psomadakis et al. 2015:225 [ref. 34104], Smith-Vaniz 2015:1253 [ref. 34200], Pinheiro et al. 2015:18 [ref. 34324], Smith-Vaniz in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2489 [ref. 34618], Fourriére et al. 2016:445 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:609 [ref. 34923], Koeda et al. 2016:38 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:6 [ref. 35354], Motomura et al. 2017:115 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:185 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:85 [ref. 36273], Sánchez-Jiménez et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36248], Almeida & Alves 2019:269 [ref. 37509], Brown et al. 2019:168 [ref. 36444], Carneiro et al. 2019:253 [ref. 37250], Eagderi et al. 2019:50 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:147 [ref. 36673], Reiner 2019:196 [ref. 38139], Zajonz et al. 2019:75 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 16 [ref. 38321], Kim et al. 2020:127 [ref. 39118], Psomadakis et al. 2020:428 [ref. 37272], Robertson et al. 2020:152 [ref. 38098], Sonoyama et al. 2020:63 [ref. 37637], Eduardo et al. 2021:4 [ref. 38817], Kim et al. 2021:144 [ref. 39117], Kovačić et al. 2021:86 [ref. 39014], Love et al. 2021:153 [ref. 39279], Marceniuk in Marceniuk et al. 2021:348 [ref. 38945], Dewa et al. 2022:17 [ref. 40001], Fermon et al. 2022:239 [ref. 39448], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:173 [ref. 41223], Grove et al. 2022:19 [ref. 41326], Smith-Vaniz 2022:53 [ref. 39876], Zajonz et al. 2022:118 [ref. 40522], Carvalho-Filho 2023:140 [ref. 40480], Page et al. 2023:129 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:206 [ref. 40816], Vela-Espinosa et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40981], Allen & Erdmann 2024:461 [ref. 40796], Silva et al. 2024:4 [ref. 41512]). Current status: Valid as Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Carangidae: Naucratinae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and warm temperate seas (including Gulf of Mexico; Caribbean Sea; Red Sea; Persian Gulf; Sea of Japan; southern Gulf of California/Mexico). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.