sexdecimlamellata, Echeneis Eydoux [J. F. T.] & Gervais [F. L. P.] 1837:1, Pl. 16 [Magasin de Zoologie 1837 (year 7); ref. 17471] Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-5961. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1989:14 [ref. 15502]. Originally as sex-decim lamellata, correction mandatory. Also appeared as new in Eydoux & Gervais, v. 5,1839:77, Pl. 31 [ref. 17472]. On Official Index (Opinion 1033); suppressed for purposes of priority but not homonymy. •Synonym of Remora brachyptera (Lowe 1839) -- (Lachner 1973:639 [ref. 7221], Dor 1984:122 [ref. 29757], Lachner in Whitehead et al. 1986:1332 [ref. 13677], Paxton et al. 1989:572 [ref. 12442], Lachner & Post 1990:727 [ref. 18541], Lindberg et al. 1997:33 [ref. 23547], Parenti 2021:569 [ref. 38651]). Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Remora brachyptera (Lowe 1839). Echeneidae. Habitat: marine.