arabica, Sillago (Parasillago) McKay [R. J.] & McCarthy [L. J.] 1989:552, Fig. 1 [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 27 (no. 2); ref. 17697] Tanajib Bay, Persian Gulf, 27°50'N, 48°52'E. Holotype: QM I.21763. Paratypes: AMNH 48676 (1); BMNH 1987.6.30.6 (1); BPBM 31806 (1); MNHN 1987-1098 (1); QM I.22669-75 (25, 1, 11, 13, 6, 1, 4); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 26877 (1); USNM 288497 (1). •Valid as Sillago arabica McKay & McCarthy 1989 -- (McKay 1992:33 [ref. 20879], Randall 1995:167 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:153 [ref. 23922], Golani et al. 2013:413 [ref. 32789], Psomadakis et al. 2015:211 [ref. 34104], Panhwar et al. 2017:[5] [ref. 35316], Ali et al. 2018:320 [ref. 36183], Eagderi et al. 2019:111 [ref. 37020], Heemstra 2022:386 [ref. 39850], Saha et al. 2024:476 [ref. 41370]). Current status: Valid as Sillago arabica McKay & McCarthy 1989. Sillaginidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: northern Mozambique; Persian Gulf; Pakistan. Habitat: marine.