Species that contain: Gazza and minuta [ 8 ] records

argentarius, Zeus Forster [J. R.] in Bloch & Schneider 1801:96 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Pacific [Tanna = Tana Island, Vanuatu]. Syntypes: BMNH 1879.6.13.1-2 (2). Based on description and painting (folio 232 at BMNH) in manuscript by Forster (Johann Reinhold Forster, 1729-1798, German explorer and naturalist of Cook's second voyage). •Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Dor 1984:134 [ref. 29757], Yamashita et al. 1998:276 [ref. 23474], Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Golani & Fricke 2018:88 [ref. 36273], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

dentex, Equula Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835:91 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Lectotype: MNHN A-0578. Paralectotypes: MNHN A-6758 (1), A-6760 (1), A-6761 (3), 1995-172 [ex MNHN A-0578] (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1989:19 [ref. 15502]. Lectotype selected by Yamashita et al. 1998:272 [ref. 23474]. •Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1797) -- (authors). •Valid as Gazza dentex (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Yamashita et al. 1998:272 [ref. 23474], Kimura et al. 2000:1 [ref. 24478], Yamashita & Kimura 2001:165 [ref. 25380], Ikejima et al. 2004:908 [ref. 27755], Heemstra et al. 2004:3322 [ref. 27945], Hoese & Bray 2006:1177 [ref. 29000], Fricke et al. 2009:58 [ref. 30213], Larson et al. 2013:127 [ref. 32988], Seth et al. 2019:267 [ref. 39533], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Valid as Gazza dentex (Valenciennes 1835). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Indonesia, north to Thailand, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

dispar, Gazza De Vis [C. W.] 1884:542 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4899] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS IA.4898 [ex QM I.1701]. •Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Jones 1985:569 [ref. 21842], Yamashita et al. 1998:276 [ref. 23474], Hoese & Bray 2006:1177 [ref. 29000], Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

equulaeformis, Gazza Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:4, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Holotype (unique): SMF 1384. •Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Dor 1984:134 [ref. 29757], Yamashita et al. 1998:276 [ref. 23474], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:333 [ref. 28867], Hoese & Bray 2006:1177 [ref. 29000], Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

melliet, Scomber equula var. Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:220 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] •Not a new name but reference to a vernacular name in Forsskål 1775. Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

minutus, Scomber Bloch [M. E.] 1795:110, Pl. 429 (fig. 2) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] Malabar [erroneous, is Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India.] Holotype (unique): ZMB 1670. Type catalog: Paepke 1999:94 [ref. 24282]. On p. 110 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 12 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Kyushin et al. 1982:132 [ref. 19754], Dor 1984:134 [ref. 29757], Uyeno & Yabumoto in Masuda et al. 1984:159 [ref. 6441], Jones 1985:569 [ref. 21842], Smith 1986:620 [ref. 5712], Yu & Zhou in Kuang et al. 1986:235 [ref. 26639] dated 1797, Allen & Swainston 1988:76 [ref. 25477], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:827 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:111 [ref. 23448], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:225 [ref. 24016], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:289 [ref. 24014], Goren & Dor 1994:35 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:191 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:342 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:118 [ref. 23977], Yamashita et al. 1998:276 [ref. 23474], Mishra et al. 1999:86 [ref. 25315], Kimura et al. 2000:1 [ref. 24478], Nakabo 2000:809 [ref. 25086], Woodland in Randall & Lim 2000:617 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:344 [ref. 25191], Bijukumar & Sushama 2000:186 [ref. 25703], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:100 [ref. 26368], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:215 [ref. 27511] dated 1775, Yamashita & Kimura 2001:165 [ref. 25380], Hutchins 2001:33 [ref. 25847], Woodland et al. 2001:2799 [ref. 26095], Nakabo 2002:809 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:38 [ref. 26830] dated to 1797, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S108 [ref. 27377], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:82 [ref. 27510], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:32 [ref. 27712], Ataur Rahman 2003:362 [ref. 31338], Randall et al. 2004:16 [ref. 27624] dated 1797, Ikejima et al. 2004:908 [ref. 27755], Sparks & Dunlap 2004:7 [ref. 27928], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:275 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:239 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Bray 2006:1177 [ref. 29000], Chakrabarty et al. 2008:151 [ref. 32414], Chakrabarty et al. 2009:151 [ref. 30295] dated 1797, Kimura 2009:130 [ref. 30426], Chakrabarty et al. 2010:113 [ref. 31090], Abraham et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31311], Allen & Erdmann 2012:441 [ref. 31980], Jawad & Al-mamry 2013:3 [ref. 32492], Larson et al. 2013:127 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:126 [ref. 34464], Psomadakis et al. 2015:234 [ref. 34104], Motomura et al. 2017:124 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:190 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:88 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:76 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 22 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:439 [ref. 37272], Giat in Motomura et al. 2021:31 [ref. 38121], Sharifuzzaman et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38872], Yuki et al. 2021:11 [ref. 38517], Taki et al. 2021:388 [ref. 39830], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869], Vilasri et al. 2023:84 [ref. 40764]). Current status: Valid as Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Madagascar and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Philippines and Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to Tosa Bay (southern Japan), south to northwestern Australia, Queensland (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: brackish, marine.

pilitschei, Caranxomorus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:709, 710 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 4; ref. 4929] Côte de Malabar [erroneous, is Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India.] Holotype (unique): ZMB 1670. Unnecessary replacement name for Scomber minutus Bloch 1795. Also appeared in Sonnini 1803:25, 29 (vol. 8) [ref. 30473]. •Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

tapeinosoma, Gazza Bleeker [P.] 1853:260 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia; Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: (36). •Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795) -- (Yamashita et al. 1998:276 [ref. 23474], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:423 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Synonym of Gazza minuta (Bloch 1795). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.