nanhaiensis, Pegasus Zhang [R.], Wang [X.] & Lin [Q.] in Zhang, Wang, Wan, Ma & Lin 2020:523, Figs. 1, 3A, 3C, 4A [Zootaxa 4894 (no. 4); ref. 38003] Yangjiang, northern South China Sea, China, 21°27'21"N, 112°28'22"E, depth 20 meters. Holotype: TMBC 030695. Paratypes: TMBC. •Valid as Pegasus nanhaiensis Zhang, Wang & Lin 2020 -- (Akaike et al. 2022:2 [ref. 38958]). •Valid as Spinipegasus nanhaiensis (Zhang, Wang & Lin 2020) -- (Zhang et al. 2022:677 [ref. 39392]). Current status: Valid as Pegasus nanhaiensis Zhang, Wang & Lin 2020. Pegasidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea endemic, Gulf of Thailand (Thailand) north to Yangjiang and Beihai (China). Habitat: marine.