Species that contain: Syngnathus and randalli [ 1 ] records

randalli, Syngnathus Herald [E. S.] 1965:373 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 32 (no. 12); ref. 9215] South side of Venados Island, about 28 kilometers west-southwest of Cumaná, Venezuela. Holotype: USNM 198903. Non-types: UF 221864 [ex UMML 21864] (1), USNM 164831 (2), ?MOBR-EDIMAR-P-2576 (1). Type catalog: Lasso et al. 1999:113 [ref. 33859]. •Valid as Syngnathus randalli Herald 1965 -- (Dawson 1982:115 [ref. 6764], Cervigón 1991:237 [ref. 24472]). •Valid as Bryx randalli (Herald 1965) -- (Collette et al. 2003:104 [ref. 26784], Fritzsche & Vincent 2003:1222 [ref. 27044], Smith et al. 2003:18 [ref. 27621], Kuiter 2009:285 [ref. 30404], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:35 [ref. 33341], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 1 [ref. 35615], Carvalho-Filho 2023:102 [ref. 40480], Page et al. 2023:117 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bryx randalli (Herald 1965). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Haiti and Venezuela south to northern Brazil. Habitat: marine.