Species that contain: Rhina and ancylostoma [ 1 ] records

ancylostomus, Rhina Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:352, Pl. 72 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Coromandel, India. Lectotype: ZMB (lost). Paralectotypes: ZMB 4621 (1, dry, lost). Type catalog: Paepke & Schmidt 1988:175 [ref. 21041], Paepke 1999:122-123 [ref. 24282]. Lectotype selected by Paepke 1999:123 [ref. 24282] as the specimen figured in Pl. 72. Species epithet is treated as a noun. •Valid as Rhina ancylostoma Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Sujatha 2002:157 [ref. 26899], Dyldin 2015:59 [ref. 34524], Last et al. 2016:471 [ref. 34473], Séret & Naylor 2016:307 [ref. 34547], Last et al. 2016:233 [ref. 34563], Last et al. 2016:67 [ref. 34992], White et al. 2017:200 [ref. 35860], Ali et al. 2018:303 [ref. 36183], Golani & Fricke 2018:15 [ref. 36273], White & Ko'ou 2018:47 [ref. 35922], Eagderi et al. 2019:15 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 3 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:194 [ref. 37272], Bogorodsky et al. 2021:515 [ref. 38242], Haroon & Kibria 2021:92 [ref. 39241], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:27 [ref. 41223], Hsu et al. 2022:3 [ref. 39567], Zajonz et al. 2022:22 [ref. 40522]). •Valid as Rhina ancylostomus Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Dor 1984:14 [ref. 29757], Nakaya in Masuda et al. 1984:12 [ref. 6441], Compagno 1986:128 [ref. 5648], Allen & Swainston 1988:24 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:53 [ref. 12442], Last & Stevens 1994:296 [ref. 23873], Goren & Dor 1994:4 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:42 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:44 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:493 [ref. 25919], Fricke 1999:29 [ref. 24106], Morón et al. 1999:149 [ref. 24253], Compagno & Last 1999:1421 [ref. 24637], Johnson 1999:718 [ref. 25471], Compagno 1999:485 [ref. 25589], Nakabo 2000:159 [ref. 25086], Compagno in Randall & Lim 2000:582 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:15 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:159 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:64, 480 [ref. 26218], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S93 [ref. 27377], Bonfil & Abdallah 2004:47 [ref. 27735], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:79 [ref. 28072], Compagno et al. 2005:59 [ref. 29145], Paxton et al. 2006:175 [ref. 28994], Last el al. 2010:146 [ref. 32461], Fricke et al. 2011:347 [ref. 31242], Allen & Erdmann 2012:62 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:16 [ref. 32988], Ebert et al. 2013:346 [ref. 33045], Psomadakis et al. 2015:97 [ref. 34104], Weigmann 2016:82 [ref. 34211], Fricke et al. 2018:23 [ref. 35805], Kumar et al. 2018:297 [ref. 36178], Sonoyama et al. 2020:11 [ref. 37637], Ebert et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38234], Ebert et al. 2022:562 [ref. 39671], Allen & Erdmann 2024:63 [ref. 40796], Ogata et al. 2024:12 [ref. 41066]). Current status: Valid as Rhina ancylostomus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Rhinidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion and Mauritius) east to Philippines and Papua New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.