draco, Pegasus Shaw [G.] 1804:461, Pl. 182 [General zoology or systematic natural history; ref. 4015] Indian Seas. No types known. Based on Pegasus draconis Linnaeus and other sources. Not in Palsson & Pietsch 1989:10 [ref. 13536]. •Valid as Pegasus draco Shaw 1804 -- (Herrera 1896:36 [ref. 39336]). •Synonym of Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (inferred from Palsson & Pietsch 1989:25 [ref. 13536]). Unjustified Emend.. Current status: Synonym of Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus 1766). Pegasidae. Habitat: marine.
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