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.