bentuviai, Siokunichthys Clark [E.] 1966:4, Figs. 1-2 [Bulletin, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Fisheries, Sea Fisheries Research Station Haifa No. 41; ref. 9025] Nocra, Dahlak Archipelago, Eritrea, Red Sea. Holotype: HUJ E62-488a (apparently lost). Paratypes: CAS 23805 (2, now 1); GCRL 13873 [ex HUJ 9247] (2); HUJ 9247 (12, now 10), ?9424 (2), ?9425 (1), 10101-02 (15, 4), 10103 (1, missing); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 147 (1); USNM 197763 (4). Type catalog: Golani 2006:24 [ref. 28840]. •Valid as Siokunichthys bentuviai Clark 1966 -- (Dawson 1983:57 [ref. 5351], Dor 1984:79 [ref. 29757], Dawson 1985:165 [ref. 6541], Goren & Dor 1994:20 [ref. 25356], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S101 [ref. 27377], Kuiter 2009:270 [ref. 30404], Allen & Erdmann 2012:211 [ref. 31980], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 3 [ref. 35615], Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[16] 254 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:51 [ref. 36273], Moots 2022:488 [ref. 39722], Allen & Erdmann 2024:228 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Siokunichthys bentuviai Clark 1966. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Gulf of Aden east to Indonesia. Habitat: marine.