Species that contain: Hippocampus and abdominalis [ 4 ] records

abdominalis, Hippocampus Lesson [R. P.] 1827:127 [Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Géologie (Férussac), Paris v. 11 (art. 92); ref. 17507] New Zealand. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6090 (1), 0000-9207 (2, dry). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:51-52 [ref. 19576]. Also described as new in Lesson 1828:411 [ref. 2775]. •Valid as Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:421 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:166 [ref. 24556], Sakamoto in Amaoka et al. 1990:231 [ref. 16024], Paulin & Roberts 1992:65 [ref. 24625], Kuiter 1993:97 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:447 [ref. 22532], Gomon 1997:246 [ref. 22842], Kuiter 1997:74 [ref. 25488], Lourie et al. 1999:69 [ref. 23993], Kuiter 2001:322 [ref. 25900], Mehanna & Al-Mahdawi 2006:125 [ref. 36858], Paxton et al. 2006:825 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2009:52 [ref. 30404], Stewart 2015:1055 [ref. 34254], Lourie 2016:84 [ref. 34505], Lourie et al. 2016:13 [ref. 34632], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 1 [ref. 35615], Short et al. 2019:117 [ref. 36532]). Current status: Valid as Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: Australia and New Zealand. Habitat: brackish, marine.

agnesae, Hippocampus Fowler [H. W.] 1907:429, Fig. 5 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 59; ref. 1377] Victoria, Australia. Holotype: ANSP 33123. Paratypes: ANSP 33162 (1, in jar with holotype). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:158 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Hippocampus bleekeri Fowler 1907 -- (Kuiter 2001:323 [ref. 25900], Paxton et al. 2006:826 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2009:54 [ref. 30404]). •Synonym of Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:421 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:448 [ref. 22532], Lourie et al. 1999:69 [ref. 23993], Lourie et al. 2016:13 [ref. 34632]). Current status: Synonym of Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

bleekeri, Hippocampus Fowler [H. W.] 1907:426, Fig. 4 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 59; ref. 1377] Victoria, Australia. Holotype: ANSP 33122 (in 2 pieces). Paratypes: ANSP 33184-87 (6, 1 with head missing, in jar with holotype). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:159 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Hippocampus bleekeri Fowler 1907 -- (Kuiter 2001:323 [ref. 25900], Paxton et al. 2006:826 [ref. 29073] dated 1908, Kuiter 2008:454 [ref. 30642], Kuiter 2009:54 [ref. 30404]). •Synonym of Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:421 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:448 [ref. 22532], Lourie et al. 1999:69 [ref. 23993], Lourie 2016:84 [ref. 34505], Lourie et al. 2016:13 [ref. 34632]). Current status: Synonym of Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Southeastern Australia: Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia (if valid). Habitat: marine.

graciliformis, Hippocampus McCulloch [A. R.] 1911:29, Pl. 6 (fig. 2) [Biological Results Endeavour [v. 1] (pt 1); ref. 2936] Near Bass Strait, Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS E.429. •Synonym of Hippocampus bleekeri Fowler 1907 -- (Kuiter 2001:323 [ref. 25900], Paxton et al. 2006:826 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2009:18 [ref. 30404]). •Synonym of Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:421 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:448 [ref. 22532], Lourie et al. 1999:69 [ref. 23993], Lourie et al. 2016:13 [ref. 34632]). Current status: Synonym of Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson 1827. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.