Species that contain: Saurida and undosquamis [ 4 ] records

argyrophanes, Saurus Richardson [J.] 1846:302 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Most probably China seas. No types known. Based solely on illustration by Reeves (see Whitehead 1970:209, Pl. 12b [ref. 11606]). •Synonym of Saurida undosquamis (Richardson 1848) -- (Sulak in Whitehead et al. 1984:408 [ref. 13675]). •Synonym of Saurida tumbil (Bloch 1795) -- (Chen 2002:75 [ref. 26587], Kottelat 2013:271 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Saurida tumbil (Bloch 1795). Synodontidae: Harpadontinae. Habitat: marine.

grandisquamis, Saurida Günther [A.] 1864:400 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Louisiade Archipelago and Australia. Syntypes: (3) BMNH 1850.7.20.92 (1) Australia, 1851.2.30.13 (1) Australia, BMNH 1856.9.11.28 (1) Louisiade Arch. •Synonym of Saurida undosquamis (Richardson 1848) -- (Nielsen 1973:162 [ref. 6885], Dor 1984:47 [ref. 29757], Cressey 1986:271 [ref. 6289], Paxton et al. 1989:244 [ref. 12442], Chen 2002:73 [ref. 26587], Inoue & Nakabo 2006:384 [ref. 29238]). •Valid as Saurida grandisquamis Günther 1864 -- (Russell 1999:1938 [ref. 24747], Hoese et al. 2006:474 [ref. 29051], Larson et al. 2013:46 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2018:68 [ref. 35805], Hoschke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36626], Balushkin & Prirodina 2020:27 [ref. 37828]). Current status: Valid as Saurida grandisquamis Günther 1864. Synodontidae: Harpadontinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar; northern Australia, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia); Louisiade Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). Habitat: marine.

macrolepis, Saurida Tanaka [S.] 1917:39 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 29 (no. 340); ref. 17353] Tokyo market, Japan. Neotype: ZUMT 7478. Other specimens: ZUMT 7477 (1, lost), 7479 (1). Type catalog: Aizawa et al. 2022:240 [ref. 39655] as syntypes. The described specimen was lost; I recorded ZUMT 7478-79 as syntypes based on external information. Inoue & Nakabo 2006:391 [ref. 29238] did not accept that and named 7478 as the neotype. •Synonym of Saurida undosquamis (Richardson 1848) -- (Sulak in Whitehead et al. 1984:408 [ref. 13675]). •Valid as Saurida macrolepis Tanaka 1917 -- (Inoue & Nakabo 2006:389 [ref. 29238], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:61 [ref. 35264], Russell et al. 2015:566 [ref. 33799], Nakae in Kimura et al. 2018:55 [ref. 36460], Yeo et al. 2018:209 [ref. 36438], Eagderi et al. 2019:20 [ref. 37020], Kim et al. 2020:67 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:24 [ref. 37637], Furuhashi & Motomura 2022:5 [ref. 39868], Furuhashi et al. 2022:[7] [ref. 39778], Choi et al. 2023:[3] [ref. 40657], Fukutani 2023:31 [ref. 40836], Vilasri et al. 2023:74 [ref. 40764]). Current status: Valid as Saurida macrolepis Tanaka 1917. Synodontidae: Harpadontinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Persian Gulf east to Gulf of Thailand, north to southern Korea, central Sea of Japan (Japan) and Pacific coast of southern Japan. Former records from Red Sea and Mediterranean based on S. lessepsianus. Habitat: marine.

undosquamis, Saurus Richardson [J.] 1848:138, Pl. 51 (figs. 1-6) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Coast of northwestern Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1977.4.22.1. •Valid as Saurida undosquamis (Richardson 1848) -- (Shindo & Yamada 1972:6 [ref. 571], Nielsen 1973:162 [ref. 6885], Kyushin et al. 1977:30 [ref. 19756], Kyushin et al. 1982:32 [ref. 19754], Sulak in Whitehead et al. 1984:408 [ref. 13675], Dor 1984:47 [ref. 29757], Machida in Masuda et al. 1984:61 [ref. 6441], Yamakawa in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:161, 343 [ref. 8057], Cressey 1986:271 [ref. 6289], Allen & Swainston 1988:36 [ref. 25477], Budnichenko 1989:241 [ref. 13371] as undosquanus, Paxton et al. 1989:244 [ref. 12442], Yamaoka et al. 1989:208 [ref. 20456], Winterbottom et al. 1989:13 [ref. 13251], Gomon et al. 1994:270 [ref. 22532], Goren & Dor 1994:12 [ref. 25356], Heemstra in Smith & Heemstra 1995:271 [ref. 21953], Randall 1995:79 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:150 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:60 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:348 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:123 [ref. 23922], Randall et al. 1997:496 [ref. 25919], Golani 1998:97 [ref. 27567], Russell 1999:1940 [ref. 24747], Johnson 1999:723 [ref. 25471], Allen 2000:85 [ref. 37268], Bakhoum 2000:35 [ref. 25537], Russell in Randall & Lim 2000:592 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:39 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:20 [ref. 25847], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:43 [ref. 26753], Chen 2002:73 [ref. 26587], Choi et al. 2003:200, 534 [ref. 26218], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S98 [ref. 27377], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:23 [ref. 27712], Randall et al. 2004:8 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:118 [ref. 27715], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:115 [ref. 28072], Golani 2005:22 [ref. 37112], Randall 2005:63 [ref. 28239], Hoese et al. 2006:475 [ref. 29051], Inoue & Nakabo 2006:384 [ref. 29238], Fricke et al. 2007:58 [ref. 29533], Russell 2008:260 [ref. 30632], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:61 [ref. 35264], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:24 [ref. 36649], Fricke et al. 2011:358 [ref. 31242], Larson et al. 2013:46 [ref. 32988], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:414 [ref. 33460], Russell 2015:445 [ref. 33739], Russell et al. 2015:565 [ref. 33799], Ali et al. 2018:313 [ref. 36183], Jawad et al. 2018:100 [ref. 36262], Hoschke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36626], Balushkin & Prirodina 2020:28 [ref. 37828], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 9 [ref. 38321], Furuhashi & Motomura 2022:15 [ref. 39416], Furuhashi et al. 2022:[5] [ref. 39778], Furuhashi & Motomura 2023:10 [ref. 40837] as cf. undosquamis). Current status: Valid as Saurida undosquamis (Richardson 1848). Synodontidae: Harpadontinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas Island and Western Australia east to western Pacific, north to Pacific coast of central Japan. Former Red Sea records are now assigned to S. lessepsianus Russell, Golani & Tikochinski 2015. Habitat: marine.