fasciatus, Syngnathus Risso [A.] 1810:70, Pl. 4 (fig. 8) [Ichthyologie de Nice; ref. 3755] Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Nerophis maculatus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Wheeler 1973:277 [ref. 7190]). Current status: Synonym of Nerophis maculatus Rafinesque 1810. Syngnathidae: Nerophinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.