absconditus, Equulites Chakrabarty [P.] & Sparks [J. S.] in Chakrabarty, Chu, Nahar & Sparks 2010:18, Figs. 2 (Group A), 5 [Zootaxa No. 2427; ref. 30812] Market at Tonshi, 23°27'10.1"N, 120°08'19.3"E, Taiwan. Holotype: AMNH 239270. Paratypes: AMNH 239270 (1), 242666 (97); LSUMZ 13236 (1), 13339 (21); NTUM 5698 (2). •Valid as Equulites absconditus Chakrabarty & Sparks 2010 -- (Abraham et al. 2011:11 [ref. 31311], Sparks & Chakrabarty 2015:188 [ref. 33740]). •Synonym of Equulites berbis (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Suzuki & Kimura 2023:19 [ref. 40749]). Current status: Synonym of Equulites berbis (Valenciennes 1835). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: marine.