maculatus, Squalus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:130 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] East India. Holotype (unique): ZMB 7827 (stuffed). Type catalog: Paepke & Schmidt 1988:168 [ref. 21041], Paepke 1999:133 [ref. 24282]. Apparently independent of Squalus maculatus Bonnaterre 1788. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Squalus maculatus Bonnaterre 1788. •Questionably a synonym of Aulohalaelurus labiosus (Waite 1905) or possibly based on Squalus maculatus Bonnaterre 1788 -- (Compagno 1984:295 [ref. 6846]). •Incorrectly valid as Aulohalaelurus maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Paepke 1999:133 [ref. 24282]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Aulohalaelurus. Atelomycteridae. Habitat: marine.