vittata, Echeneis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1838:82 [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Red Sea. Lectotype: SMF 1424. Paralectotypes: SMF 2713 (1, dry), 2731 (1, dry), 15862-63 (2), 17524 (1, skeleton). Lectotype established by Dor 1984:121 [ref. 29757]. •Synonym of Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus 1758 -- (Lachner 1973:637 [ref. 7221], Dor 1984:121 [ref. 29757], Lachner & Post 1990:725 [ref. 18541], Lindberg et al. 1997:21 [ref. 23547], Parenti 2021:568 [ref. 38651]). Current status: Synonym of Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus 1758. Echeneidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.