ellioti, Carcharias Day [F.] 1878:716, Pl. 189 (fig. 2) [The fishes of India Part 4; ref. 4887] Karachi, Pakistan. Holotype: ZSI 2773 (dry, lost). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:154 [ref. 23762]. Hemipristis elongata is probably correct. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Valid as Carcharhins ellioti (Day 1878) -- (Haroon & Kibria 2021:55 [ref. 39241] dated 1875-1878). •Synonym of Hemipristis elongatus (Klunzinger 1871) -- (Compagno 1984:440 [ref. 6846], Compagno 1998:1310 [ref. 23785]). Current status: Synonym of Hemipristis elongata (Klunzinger 1871). Hemigaleidae. Habitat: marine.