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Species that contain: Sphyraena and obtusata [ 14 ] records

aureoflammea, Sphyraena Seale [A.] 1910:502 [The Philippine Journal of Science Section A v. 4 (no. 6) (for 1909); ref. 4000] Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines. Holotype: BSMP 4138 (apparently destroyed). Paratypes: (4) BSMP •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Kottelat 2013:446 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

brachygnathos, Sphyraena Bleeker [P.] 1855:368 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 3); ref. 16937] Batjan; Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3) RMNH 6024 (2, poor condition). Original as Sphijraena brachijgnathos, the Dutch ij equivalent to y in Latin. Günther 1860:340 emended the name to brachygnathus. •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302]). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Kottelat 2013:445 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

chinensis, Sphyraena Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803:324, 327, Pl. 10 (fig. 2) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] China. •Possibly a senior synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302]). •Regarded as a nomen dubium -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:148 [ref. 28229]). Nomen Dubium. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: marine.

chrysotaenia, Sphyraena Klunzinger [C. B.] 1884:128, 129, Pl. 9 (fig. 3) [Die Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 2625] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Syntypes: SMNS 2073 (4) Kosseir; NMW 77364 (3); ZMB 10577 and 10578 (2). Type catalog: Fricke 1992:18 [ref. 20296]. Fricke 2005:60 [ref. 29864] •Valid as Sphyraenella chrysotaenia (Klunzinger 1884) -- (Dutt & Seshagiri Rao 1967:239 [ref. 41046]). •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:84 [ref. 6302], Senou 2001:3691 [ref. 26303], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:374 [ref. 28072], Bray & Hoese 2006:1749 [ref. 29049]). •Questionably a synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Parin 2003:S25 [ref. 28536]). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Bray & Hoese 2006:1751 [ref. 29049]). •Valid as Sphyraena chrysotaenia Klunzinger 1884 -- (Tortonese 1973:566 [ref. 7192], Dor 1984:194 [ref. 29757], Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. 1986:1194 [ref. 13677], de Sylva & Williams 1986:723 [ref. 6301], Goren & Dor 1994:52 [ref. 25356], Larson & Williams 1997:365 [ref. 23967], Golani 1998:97 [ref. 27567], Corsini & Economidis 1999:197 [ref. 24060], Massutí et al. 2001:98 [ref. 26220], Pallaoro & Dulčić 2001:180 [ref. 41068], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:138 [ref. 26753], Kara & Bourehail 2003:59 [ref. 27026], Golani 2005:58 [ref. 37112], Fricke et al. 2007:109 [ref. 29533], Pastore 2009:1299 [ref. 30405], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:68 [ref. 36649], Abdussamad et al. 2015:5 [ref. 33861], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[22] 260 [ref. 36492], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:100 [ref. 36864], Bariche & Fricke 2020:142 [ref. 37515], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 17 [ref. 38321], Golani 2021:81 [ref. 38303], Dimitriadis et al. 2023:2 [ref. 40076]). •Synonym of Sphyraena pinguis Günther 1874 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:145 [ref. 28229], Parin et al. 2014:507 [ref. 33547], Golani & Fricke 2018:121 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:116 [ref. 37020]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena pinguis Günther 1874. Sphyraenidae. Distribution: Red Sea; western Indian Ocean: East Africa, South Africa, Persian Gulf and Madagascar east to western India; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant) (if valid). Habitat: marine.

commersonii, Sphyraena Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:352 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Indian Seas. Syntypes: MNHN A-8414 (1, dry). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:676 [ref. 21541]. On Lacepède 1803:pl. 8 (fig. 3) [ref. 4930]. •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Fricke 1999:556 [ref. 24106]). •Not in Sphyraena obtusata group -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:149 [ref. 28229]). •See Randall 2005:606 [ref. 28239]. •Synonym of Sphyraena barracuda (Walbaum 1792) [= Edwards1771] -- (de Sylva 1975:84 [ref. 6302], de Sylva & Williams 1986:723 [ref. 6301], Mundy 2005:497 [ref. 28379], Kottelat 2013:445 [ref. 32989], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2022:247 [ref. 40160]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards 1771). Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

flavicauda, Sphyraena Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1838:99, 100, Pl. 25 (fig. 3) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMF 506. Paralectotypes: SMF 6776 (1, dry), 8141-43 (3). Rüppell specimens: BMNH 1860.11.9.62-63 (2). Lectotype established by Dor 1984:194 [ref. 29757] if not designated earlier. Also designated by Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:141 [ref. 28229] as SMF 6776 (invalid). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2022:250 [ref. 40160]). •Valid as Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302], Dor 1984:194 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:121 [ref. 6441], de Sylva & Williams 1986:724 [ref. 6301], Randall et al. 1990:291 [ref. 15987], Gomon et al. 1994:667 [ref. 22532], Goren & Dor 1994:52 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:367 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:220 [ref. 23922], Golani 1998:97 [ref. 27567], Myers 1999:276 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:743 [ref. 25471], Allen 2000:94 [ref. 37268], Senou in Randall & Lim 2000:643 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1336 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:336 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:123 [ref. 25868], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:297 [ref. 27511], Hutchins 2001:38 [ref. 25847], Senou 2001:3691 [ref. 26303], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:525 [ref. 26145], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:138 [ref. 26753], Nakabo 2002:1336 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:63 [ref. 26830], Kara & Bourehail 2003:59 [ref. 27026], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S120 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:648 [ref. 27495], Matsuura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:208 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:30 [ref. 27624], Golani 2005:59 [ref. 37112], Randall 2005:606 [ref. 28239], Bray & Hoese 2006:1749 [ref. 29049], Fricke et al. 2007:109 [ref. 29533], Pastore 2009:1299 [ref. 30405], Motomura et al. 2010:229 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:1037 [ref. 31980], Ali et al. 2018:340 [ref. 36183], Fricke et al. 2018:358 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:120 [ref. 36273], Ballen 2019:402 [ref. 37027] with author as Rüppel, Elbaraasi et al. 2019:100 [ref. 36864], Eagderi et al. 2019:116 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:307 [ref. 36673], Kara & Bourehail 2020:364 [ref. 37740], Golani 2021:81 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:50 [ref. 39014]). Current status: Valid as Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838. Sphyraenidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Persian Gulf, Seychelles and Madagascar east to Philippines and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.

grandisquamis, Sphyraena Steindachner [F.] 1866:51 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe v. 3 (no. 7); ref. 20460] Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype (unique): NMW 5479. Appeared first in the abstract as above, then in Steindachner 1866:446 [p. 23 of separate] [ref. 4210]. •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:84 [ref. 6302], Bray & Hoese 2006:1749 [ref. 29049]). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Kottelat 2013:445 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

langsar, Sphyraena Bleeker [P.] 1855:367 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 3); ref. 16937] Batjan and Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 6023 (smaller syntype). Paralectotypes: RMNH 6023 (1). Lectotype selected by Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:142 [ref. 28229]. •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302]). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Kottelat 2013:445 [ref. 32989], Eagderi et al. 2019:116 [ref. 37020]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

lineata, Sphyraena Stead [D. G.] 1908:47, Pl. 15 [The edible fishes of New South Wales; ref. 18743] New South Wales, Australia. Lectotype: QM I.1523. Paralectotypes: lost. Lectotype selected by Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:142 [ref. 28229]. •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:84 [ref. 6302], Bray & Hoese 2006:1749 [ref. 29049]). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Kottelat 2013:445 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

megalolepis, Sphyraena Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1877:842 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1876; ref. 3454] Carteret Harbour, Lambom Island, near Cape Saint-George, southern New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific, ca. 4°48'S, 152°51'E. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:84 [ref. 6302]). •Not in Sphyraena obtusata group -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:149 [ref. 28229]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: marine.

obtusata, Sphyraena Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829:350 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3; ref. 4879] Puducherry, India. Lectotype: MNHN A-5486. Paralectotypes: MNHN 0000-9600 (2) Port Jackson, A-3530 (1) Réunion, A-3531 (1) Malabar, B-1878 (1) Réunion. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:677 [ref. 21541]. Lectotype selected by Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:141 [ref. 28229]. •Possible synonym (in part) of Sphyraena chrysotaenia Klunzinger 1884 -- (de Sylva & Williams 1986:723 [ref. 6301]). •Possible synonym (in part) of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva & Williams 1986:724 [ref. 6301], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S120 [ref. 27377]). •Synonym in part of Sphyraena acutipinnis Day 1876 -- (Fricke 1999:555 [ref. 24106]). •Valid as Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302], Dor 1984:194 [ref. 29757], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:121 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:110 [ref. 25477], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:230 [ref. 24016], Kuiter 1993:265 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:667 [ref. 22532], Goren & Dor 1994:52 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:368 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:197 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:176 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:221 [ref. 23922], Chen et al. 1997:36 [ref. 26476], Myers 1999:277 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:556 [ref. 24106], Mishra & Srinivasan 1999:251 [ref. 24754], Mishra et al. 1999:87 [ref. 25315], Johnson 1999:743 [ref. 25471], Senou in Randall & Lim 2000:643 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:38 [ref. 25847], Senou 2001:3695 [ref. 26303], Choi et al. 2003:416, 670 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:63 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:648 [ref. 27495], Parin 2003:S25 [ref. 28536], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:373 [ref. 28072], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Bray & Hoese 2006:1751 [ref. 29049], Vasil'eva 2007:175 [ref. 30517], Gomon 2008:774, 776 [ref. 30616], Fricke et al. 2009:110 [ref. 30213], Kimura in Matsuura & Kimura 2009:309 [ref. 31170], Allen & Erdmann 2012:1039 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:214 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:446 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:201 [ref. 34464], Fricke et al. 2014:187 [ref. 33932], Psomadakis et al. 2015:310 [ref. 34104], Miesen et al. 2016:95 [ref. 34492], Motomura et al. 2017:208 [ref. 35490], Ali et al. 2018:340 [ref. 36183], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[22] 260 [ref. 36492], Fricke et al. 2018:359 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:121 [ref. 36273], Suresh et al. 2018:307 [ref. 36495], Ballen 2019:402 [ref. 37027], Eagderi et al. 2019:116 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:308 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:108 [ref. 36871] as cf. obtusata, Bogorodsky et al. 2020:533 [ref. 38001], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 17 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:565 [ref. 37272], Kovačić et al. 2021:51 [ref. 39014], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2022:250 [ref. 40160], Zajonz et al. 2022:240 [ref. 40522], Vilasri et al. 2023:93 [ref. 40764]). Current status: Valid as Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, South Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, Mascarenes and Persian Gulf east to Samoa, north to southern Japan and Korea, south to Lord Howe Islands and New Caledonia; eastern Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea migrant). Habitat: brackish, marine.

pinguis, Sphyraena Günther [A.] 1874:157 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 13 (no. 74) (art. 23); ref. 14189] Yantai [Chefoo], Shantung Province, China, Western North Pacific. Syntypes: BMNH 1874.1.16.15-16 (2). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302]). •Valid as Sphyraena pinguis Günther 1874 -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:121 [ref. 6441], Chen et al. 1997:36 [ref. 26476], Cheng & Zhou 1997:239 [ref. 26385], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:12 [ref. 24670], Senou in Randall & Lim 2000:643 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1336 [ref. 25182], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:272 [ref. 25480], Wang et al. 2001:202 [ref. 26566], Gavrenkov 2002:131 [ref. 25961], Nakabo 2002:1336 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:416, 670 [ref. 26218], Parin 2003:S25 [ref. 28536], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:143 [ref. 28229], Vasil'eva 2007:175 [ref. 30517], Gomon 2008:776 [ref. 30616], Motomura et al. 2010:229 [ref. 31256], Parin et al. 2014:507 [ref. 33547], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2015:85 [ref. 34319], Psomadakis et al. 2015:310 [ref. 34104], Fricke et al. 2018:359 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:121 [ref. 36273], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2018:227 [ref. 36460], Ballen 2019:402 [ref. 37027], Eagderi et al. 2019:116 [ref. 37020], Kim et al. 2020:179 [ref. 39118], Kovačić et al. 2020:43 [ref. 37519], Psomadakis et al. 2020:565 [ref. 37272], Sonoyama et al. 2020:111 [ref. 37637], Kovačić et al. 2021:51 [ref. 39014], Sasaki in Motomura et al. 2021:76 [ref. 38121], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2022:250 [ref. 40160], Gus'kov et al. 2022:74 [ref. 39564], Balisco et al. 2023:5 [ref. 39932]). Current status: Valid as Sphyraena pinguis Günther 1874. Sphyraenidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Persian Gulf and Madagascar east to Philippines and New Guinea, north to Korea and central Japan, south to South Australia; eastern Mediterranean (Red Sea migrant). Habitat: marine.

schlegelii, Sphyraena Steindachner [F.] 1896:209 [Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien v. 11; ref. 14618] Kobe, Japan. Syntypes: NMW 5499 (2). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (de Sylva 1975:83 [ref. 6302]). •Synonym of Sphyraena pinguis Günther 1874 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:146 [ref. 28229]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena pinguis Günther 1874. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: marine.

strenua, Sphyraena De Vis [C. W.] 1883:287 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 2); ref. 1088] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.1317. •Synonym of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell 1838 -- (de Sylva 1975:84 [ref. 6302], Bray & Hoese 2006:1749 [ref. 29049]). •Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829 -- (Doiuchi & Nakabo 2005:137 [ref. 28229], Kottelat 2013:445 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier 1829. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.


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