spet, Esox Haüy [R. J.] 1787:377 [Encyclopédia méthodique. Histoire naturelle; ref. 18253] No locality. Not available from Haüy 1787 as above or from Bonnaterre 1788:173 [ref. 4940] in which "Spet" or "Le Spet" is a vernacular name for Esox sphyraena Linnaeus 1758. As Sphyraena spet in Lacepède 1803:324, 326 [ref. 4930] and 1804:93. •In the synonymy of Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus 1758) -- (de Sylva 1990:863 [ref. 19190]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus 1758). Sphyraenidae.