ellioti, Apogon Day [F.] 1875:63, Pl. 17 (fig. 1) [The fishes of India Part 1; ref. 1080] Madras, India. Lectotype: ZSI F1904. Paralectotypes and/or Day specimens: AMS B.8226 (1), ?RMNH 4331 (1, too long), ZSI F1905 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:159 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:296-297 [ref. 25110]. Lectotype selected by Gon 1997:187 [ref. 23065], but see discussion in Ferraris et al. 2000:297 [ref. 25110]. •Valid as Apogon ellioti Day 1875 -- (Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:145 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:68 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:547 [ref. 12442], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:257 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:104 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:356 [ref. 23967], Allen 1999:2606 [ref. 24812], Nakabo 2000:773 [ref. 25086], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:93 [ref. 25480], Ali et al. 2018:320 [ref. 36183]). •Valid as Apogonichthys ellioti (Day 1875) -- (Chen et al. 1997:56 [ref. 26476]). •Synonym of Apogon truncatus Bleeker 1855 -- (Randall 1995:161 [ref. 22896], Gon 1997:185 [ref. 23065], Johnson 1999:732 [ref. 25471], Fraser 2000:250 [ref. 24412], Hutchins 2001:31 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:773 [ref. 26001], Adrim et al. 2004:120 [ref. 27715], Hayashi 2004:50 [ref. 27898], Allen et al. 2006:1096 [ref. 29004]). •Synonym of Jaydia truncata (Bleeker 1855) -- (Mabuchi et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33426], Mabuchi et al. 2015:46 [ref. 34429], Fraser & Prokofiev 2016:229 [ref. 34742], Yu et al. 2016:1 [ref. 34816]). •Valid as Jaydia ellioti (Day 1875) -- (Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:165 [ref. 36965], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 13 [ref. 38321]). Current status: Valid as Jaydia ellioti (Day 1875). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: marine.