Species that contain: Solegnathus and spinosissimus [ 3 ] records

fasciatus, Solenognathus Günther [A.] 1880:30, Pl. 14 (fig. B) [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Off Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia, depth 120 fathoms. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1879.5.14.462. •Synonym of Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther 1870) -- (Dawson 1982:150 [ref. 5442], Dawson 1985:173 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:429 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:467 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:841 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther 1870). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

naso, Solegnathus robustus Whitley [G. P.] 1941:17 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 4701] Fish market in Auckland, New Zealand. Holotype (unique): AMS I.14837. •Synonym of Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther 1870) -- (Dawson 1985:173 [ref. 6541], Gomon et al. 1994:467 [ref. 22532]). •Valid as Solegnathus naso Whitley 1941 -- (Paxton et al. 2006:841 [ref. 29073] on Kuiter under spinosissimus, Kuiter 2009:154 [ref. 30404]). Current status: Valid as Solegnathus naso Whitley 1941. Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: New Zealand. Habitat: marine.

spinosissimus, Solenognathus Günther [A.] 1870:195 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 8; ref. 1995] Tasmania, Australia. Syntypes: BMNH 1860.11.29.55-56 (2). Original genus should have been Solegnathus. •Valid as Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther 1870) -- (Dawson 1980:284 [ref. 21122], Dawson 1982:150 [ref. 5442], Dawson 1985:173 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:429 [ref. 12442], Sakamoto in Amaoka et al. 1990:232 [ref. 16024], Kuiter 1993:94 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:466 [ref. 22532], Paulus 1999:2271 [ref. 24794], Paxton et al. 2006:841 [ref. 29073] with naso not a synonym, Kuiter 2008:473 [ref. 30642], Kuiter 2009:154 [ref. 30404], Stewart 2015:1059 [ref. 34254], Lourie 2016:153 [ref. 34505], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 3 [ref. 35615]). Current status: Valid as Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther 1870). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Southeastern and eastern Australia: southern Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Habitat: marine.