samoensis, Hyporhamphus Steindachner [F.] 1906:1418 [50] [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 115 (1. Abth.); ref. 4242] Upolu Island, Samoa. Syntypes: (2) NMW 84639 (3). On p. 50 of separate. •Synonym of Hyporhamphus dussumieri (Valenciennes 1847) -- (Parin et al. 1980:83 [ref. 6895], Collette & Su 1986:279 [ref. 5998], Collette 2004:7 [ref. 27583], Randall 2005:84 [ref. 28239]). Current status: Synonym of Hyporhamphus dussumieri (Valenciennes 1847). Hemiramphidae. Habitat: marine.