Species that contain: Leiognathus and gerreoides [ 4 ] records

argentea, Equula 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. Lectotype: QM I.1699. Paralectotypes: QM (1) missing. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Leiognathus argenteus Lacepède 1802, replaced by Leiognathus devisi Whitley 1929. Lectotype selected by Whitley 1932:105 [ref. 4675]. •Synonym of Leiognathus decorus (De Vis 1884) -- (Jones 1985:578 [ref. 21842] incorrectly with a holotype, Hoese & Bray 2006:1179 [ref. 29000]). •Possible synonym of Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker 1851) based on status of decorus. •Synonym of Eubleekeria splendens (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:421 [ref. 39869]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Eubleekeria splendens (Cuvier 1829). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: marine.

decora, Equula De Vis [C. W.] 1884:543 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4899] Cape York, Queensland, Australia [Coral Sea, western Pacific]. Lectotype: QM I.1698. Paralectotypes: QM I.4877 (2). Lectotype selected Whitley 1932:105 [ref. 4675]. •Valid as Leiognathus decorus (De Vis 1884) -- (Jones 1985:578 [ref. 21842], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:830 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:111 [ref. 23448], Randall 1995:192 [ref. 22896], Larson & Williams 1997:359 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:169 [ref. 23922], Johnson 1999:735 [ref. 25471], Woodland in Randall & Lim 2000:617 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:33 [ref. 25847], Woodland et al. 2001:2805 [ref. 26095], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S108 [ref. 27377], Ikejima et al. 2004:908 [ref. 27755], Hoese & Bray 2006:1179 [ref. 29000]). •Valid as Nuchequula decora (De Vis 1884) -- (Chakrabarty & Sparks 2007:16 [ref. 29266]). •Synonym of Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker 1851) -- (Kimura et al. 2008:31 [ref. 29525], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2019:150 [ref. 36673], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:427 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Synonym of Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker 1851). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: marine.

devisi, Leiognathus Whitley [G. P.] 1929:113, Fig. 2 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 17 (no. 3); ref. 4665] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Lectotype: QM I.1699. Paralectotypes: QM (1) missing. Replacement name for Equula argentea De Vis 1884, secondarily preoccupied in Leiognathus by Leiognathus argenteus Lacepède 1802 -- (Jones 1985:578 [ref. 21842]). Description by De Vis was based on two syntypes, only one remained and was wrongly designated as a holotype by Whitley 1929:115 [ref. 4665]. Whitley 1932:105 [ref. 4675] stated "Lectotype of Equula argentea De Vis = holotype of Leiognathus devisi Whitley, but devisi is a replacement name taking the same two types as Equula argentea De Vis. •Synonym of Leiognathus decorus (De Vis 1884) -- (Hoese & Bray 2006:1179 [ref. 29000]). •Synonym of Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker 1851). •Synonym of Eubleekeria splendens (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:421 [ref. 39869]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Eubleekeria splendens (Cuvier 1829). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: marine.

gerreoides, Equula Bleeker [P.] 1851:371 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 326] Jakarta, Indonesia. Neotype: RMNH 35540 [ex. RMNH 6140]. Possible types: BMNH 1880.4.21.141-142 (2) but not labeled types. Also in Bleeker 1852:81 [ref. 332]. Neotype designated by Kimura et al. 2008:31 [ref. 29525]. •Synonym of Leiognathus daura (Cuvier 1829) -- (Woodland et al. 2001:2804 [ref. 26095]). •Valid as Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker 1851) -- (Kimura et al. 2008:31 [ref. 29525], Kimura 2009:133 [ref. 30426], Larson et al. 2013:128 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:340 [ref. 32989], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2015:48 [ref. 34319], Psomadakis et al. 2015:236 [ref. 34104], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2018:146 [ref. 36460], Eagderi et al. 2019:76 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:150 [ref. 36673], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 22 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:441 [ref. 37272], Sharifuzzaman et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38872], Taki et al. 2021:389 [ref. 39830], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:427 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Valid as Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker 1851). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to Philippines and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to Taiwan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.