cemiculus, Rhinobatus Geoffroy St. Hilaire [E.] 1817:no page number, Pl. 27 (fig. 3) [Poissons du Nil v. 1 (part 1); ref. 4184] Lake Menzilah, Alexandria, Egypt, Mediterranean Sea. Syntypes: MNHN 1966 (2, poor condition). Type catalog: Bertin 1939:79 [ref. 20739], Séret & McEachran 1987:11 [ref. 9312]. •Mentioned -- (Dor 1984:15 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Rhinobatus cemiculus Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817 -- (Goren & Dor 1994:4 [ref. 25356]). •Valid as Rhinobatos cemiculus Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817 -- (Krefft & Stehmann 1973:53 [ref. 7167], McEachran & Capapé in Whitehead et al. 1984:157 [ref. 13675], Capapé 1987:22 [ref. 39326], Stehmann 1990:25 [ref. 19316], Capapé et al. 1999:51 [ref. 25276], Compagno 1999:485 [ref. 25589], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:20 [ref. 26753], Falcón et al. 2003:144 [ref. 39343], Golani 2005:13 [ref. 37112], Fricke et al. 2007:17 [ref. 29533], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:57 [ref. 35264], Wirtz et al. 2013:116 [ref. 32972]). •Valid as Glaucostegus cemiculus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817) -- (Weigmann 2016:84 [ref. 34211] with author as Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, see remarks, Last et al. 2016:473 [ref. 34473], Séret 2016:1361 [ref. 34545], Séret et al. 2016:111 [ref. 34993], Freitas et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36259], Almeida & Biscoito 2019:126 [ref. 37302], Carneiro et al. 2019:42 [ref. 37250], Reiner 2019:40 [ref. 38139], Bariche & Fricke 2020:27 [ref. 37515], Serena et al. 2020:502 [ref. 37963], Giovos et al. 2021:6 [ref. 38895], Golani 2021:10 [ref. 38303], Habib & Islam 2021:141 [ref. 38397] as cemiculas, Kovačić et al. 2021:14 [ref. 39014], Bañón & Mano 2022:12 [ref. 40121], Barone et al. 2022:44 [ref. 39527], Fermon et al. 2022:103 [ref. 39448], Séret & Carvalho 2022:573 [ref. 39672], Shakman et al. 2023:463 [ref. 40810]). Current status: Valid as Glaucostegus cemiculus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817). Glaucostegidae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea; eastern Atlantic: Portugal south to Angola, including Cape Verde Islands and São Tomé and Principe; southwestern Indian Ocean: Madagascar. Habitat: brackish, marine.