carinicauda, Halosaurichthys Alcock [A. W.] 1889:454 [30] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 24); ref. 20525] Andaman Sea, 7.5 miles east of North Cinque Island, Investigator station 10, depth 490 fathoms. Holotype (unique): ZSI F11763. Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:135 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:37 [ref. 22148]. On p. 30 of separate. Figured in Alcock 1892: Pl. 7 (figs. 2, 2a) [ref. 20531]. •Valid as Halosaurus carinicauda (Alcock 1889) -- (McDowell 1973:53 [ref. 24539], Adam et al. 1998:8 [ref. 23610]). Current status: Valid as Halosaurus carinicauda (Alcock 1889). Halosauridae. Distribution: Indian Ocean. Habitat: marine.