varius, Salmo Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803:157, 224, Pl. 3 (fig. 3) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN B-2165 (dry). See Salmo variegatus Lacepède 1803. •Synonym of Synodus variegatus (Lacepède 1803) -- (Mundy 2005:202 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Synodus variegatus (Lacepède 1803). Synodontidae: Synodontinae. Habitat: marine.