cristatus, Leptoichthys Macleay [W.] 1881:296 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 6222] Western Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS I.16286-001 [ex MAMU F256A]. Type catalog: Stanbury 1969:206 [ref. 19518]. •Valid as Histiogamphelus cristatus (Macleay 1881) -- (Dawson 1984:106 [ref. 21119], Dawson 1985:102 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:423 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:451 [ref. 22532], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:830 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2008:458 [ref. 30642], Kuiter 2009:224 [ref. 30404], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 2 [ref. 35615], Hoschke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Histiogamphelus cristatus (Macleay 1881). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia, South Australia. Habitat: marine.