minutus, Scomber Bloch [M. E.] 1795:110, Pl. 429 (fig. 2) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] Malabar [erroneous, is Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India.] Holotype (unique): ZMB 1670. Type catalog: Paepke 1999:94 [ref. 24282]. On p. 110 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 12 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Kyushin et al. 1982:132 [ref. 19754], Dor 1984:134 [ref. 29757], Uyeno & Yabumoto in Masuda et al. 1984:159 [ref. 6441], Jones 1985:569 [ref. 21842], Smith 1986:620 [ref. 5712], Yu & Zhou in Kuang et al. 1986:235 [ref. 26639] dated 1797, Allen & Swainston 1988:76 [ref. 25477], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:827 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:111 [ref. 23448], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:225 [ref. 24016], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:289 [ref. 24014], Goren & Dor 1994:35 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:191 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:342 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:118 [ref. 23977], Yamashita et al. 1998:276 [ref. 23474], Mishra et al. 1999:86 [ref. 25315], Kimura et al. 2000:1 [ref. 24478], Nakabo 2000:809 [ref. 25086], Woodland in Randall & Lim 2000:617 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:344 [ref. 25191], Bijukumar & Sushama 2000:186 [ref. 25703], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:100 [ref. 26368], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:215 [ref. 27511] dated 1775, Yamashita & Kimura 2001:165 [ref. 25380], Hutchins 2001:33 [ref. 25847], Woodland et al. 2001:2799 [ref. 26095], Nakabo 2002:809 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:38 [ref. 26830] dated to 1797, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S108 [ref. 27377], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:82 [ref. 27510], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:32 [ref. 27712], Ataur Rahman 2003:362 [ref. 31338], Randall et al. 2004:16 [ref. 27624] dated 1797, Ikejima et al. 2004:908 [ref. 27755], Sparks & Dunlap 2004:7 [ref. 27928], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:275 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:239 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Bray 2006:1177 [ref. 29000], Chakrabarty et al. 2008:151 [ref. 32414], Chakrabarty et al. 2009:151 [ref. 30295] dated 1797, Kimura 2009:130 [ref. 30426], Chakrabarty et al. 2010:113 [ref. 31090], Abraham et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31311], Allen & Erdmann 2012:441 [ref. 31980], Jawad & Al-mamry 2013:3 [ref. 32492], Larson et al. 2013:127 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:126 [ref. 34464], Psomadakis et al. 2015:234 [ref. 34104], Motomura et al. 2017:124 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:190 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:88 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:76 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 22 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:439 [ref. 37272], Giat in Motomura et al. 2021:31 [ref. 38121], Sharifuzzaman et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38872], Yuki et al. 2021:11 [ref. 38517], Taki et al. 2021:388 [ref. 39830], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:177 [ref. 41223], Vilasri et al. 2023:84 [ref. 40764], Allen & Erdmann 2024:469 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Philippines and Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to Tosa Bay (southern Japan), south to northwestern Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: brackish, marine.
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