zebra, Hippocampus Whitley [G. P.] 1964:164, Pl. 8 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 26 (no. 5); ref. 3772] Off Gillett Cay, Swain Reefs, Queensland, Australia. Holotype: AMS IB.6015. Paratypes: AMS IB.2819 (1). •Valid as Hippocampus zebra Whitley 1964 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:422 [ref. 12442], Gomon 1997:250 [ref. 22842], Lourie et al. 1999:129 [ref. 23993] with paratype not this species, Johnson 1999:726 [ref. 25471], Horne 2001:245 [ref. 25696], Kuiter 2001:325 [ref. 25900], Paxton et al. 2006:830 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2009:127 [ref. 30404], Allen & Erdmann 2012:207 [ref. 31980], Lourie 2016:138 [ref. 34505], Lourie et al. 2016:44 [ref. 34632], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 2 [ref. 35615], Short et al. 2019:117 [ref. 36532], Allen & Erdmann 2024:225 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Hippocampus zebra Whitley 1964. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Western Australia, Queensland (Australia) and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.
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