Species that contain: Syngnathoides and biaculeatus [ 6 ] records

aculeatus, Syngnathus Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:8 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] India. No types known. Based on "8. Solenostomus indicus, productiori rostro qvam sextus ..." of Klein 1744 (v. 4):26, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [ref. 30141]. •Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Current status: Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

asper, Syngnathus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:516 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] India. No types known. Based on "8. Solenostomus indicus, productiori rostro qvam sextus ..." of Klein 1744 (v. 4):26, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [ref. 30141]. Unnecessary replacement name for Syngnathus aculeatus Walbaum 1792. •Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Current status: Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

biaculeatus, Syngnathus Bloch [M. E.] 1785:10, Pl. 121 (figs. 1-2) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 1; ref. 4866] Indian Ocean. Syntypes: ZMB 4329 (2). Type catalog: Paepke 1999:146 [ref. 24282]. On p. 6 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 4 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785) -- (Dor 1984:80 [ref. 29757], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:89 [ref. 6441], Dawson 1985: [ref. 6541], Dawson 1986:456 [ref. 5650], Allen & Swainston 1988:46 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:431 [ref. 12442], Suzuki & Uno 1992:2 [ref. 24139], Goren & Dor 1994:20 [ref. 25356], Allen 1997:72 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:74 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:501 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:94 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:154 [ref. 24106], Paulus 1999:2276 [ref. 24794], Johnson 1999:726 [ref. 25471], Nakabo 2000:532 [ref. 25086], Randall & Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:604 [ref. 25122], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:168 [ref. 27511], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:532 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:28 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S101 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:618 [ref. 27495], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:34 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:10 [ref. 27624], Fricke 2004:56 [ref. 28269], Randall 2005:112 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:320 [ref. 28379], Paxton et al. 2006:843 [ref. 29073], Fricke 2008:24 [ref. 30182], Kuiter 2009:155 [ref. 30404], Satapoomin 2009:59 [ref. 30463], Fricke et al. 2011:376 [ref. 31242], Allen & Erdmann 2012:212 [ref. 31980], Kim et al. 2013:240 [ref. 39484], Fricke et al. 2014:48 [ref. 33932], Lourie 2016:155 [ref. 34505], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 3 [ref. 35615], Fricke et al. 2018:126 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:52 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:96 [ref. 36673], Taki et al. 2021:338 [ref. 39830], Moots 2022:490 [ref. 39722]). Current status: Valid as Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius (Mascarenes) east to Marshall Islands and Samoa, north to southern Korea and southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Habitat: marine.

blochii, Syngnathoides Bleeker [P.] 1851:259 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 331] Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (5) SMNS 10640 (1). Type catalog: Fricke 1991:20 [ref. 13474], Fricke 2005:62 [ref. 29864]. •Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785) -- (Dawson 1985:181 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 2006:843 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

tetragonus, Syngnathus Thunberg [C. P.] 1776:301, Pl. 4 (figs. 1-2) [Physiographiska Sälskapets Handlingar v. 1 (pt. 4); ref. 17910] Java, Indonesia. No types known. •Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785) -- (Dawson 1985:181 [ref. 6541]). Current status: Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

unicolor, Stigmatophora Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:49 [Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria.; ref. 768] Port Walcott, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-0737. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:50 [ref. 19576]. Original genus should have been Stigmatopora. •Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785) -- (Dawson 1985:181 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:431 [ref. 12442], Paxton et al. 2006:843 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch 1785). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.