variegatus, Carapus Fowler [H. W.] & Steinitz [H.] 1956:286, Fig. 23 [Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel v. 5B (no. 3-4); ref. 1478] Eilat, Israel, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea. Holotype: ANSP 72145. Paratypes: ANSP 72146 (1), 72147 (1, c&s); HUJ 2065/2 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:34 [ref. 13621], Golani 2006:23 [ref. 28840]. •Valid as Carapus variegatus Fowler & Steinitz 1956 -- (Dor 1984:59 [ref. 29757], Goren & Dor 1994:15 [ref. 25356]). •In part synonym of Carapus acus (Brünnich 1768) -- (Wheeler 1973:557 [ref. 7190]). •Synonym of Carapus mourlani (Petit 1934) -- (Markle & Olney 1990:384 [ref. 18996], Markle in Nielsen et al. 1999:12 [ref. 24448]). Current status: Synonym of Carapus mourlani (Petit 1934). Carapidae: Carapinae. Habitat: marine.