polydactylus, Polynemus Vahl [M.] 1798:164 [Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet Kiøbenhavn v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 17848] Near Tangier, Morocco, Strait of Gibraltar, eastern Atlantic. No types known. •Synonym of Galeoides decadactylus (Bloch 1795) -- (Monod 1973:575 [ref. 7193], Daget & Njock 1986:352 [ref. 6216], Njock 1990:865 [ref. 18540], Motomura et al. 2001:198 [ref. 25384], Motomura & van Oijen 2003:403 [ref. 27209], Motomura 2004:4 [ref. 27601], Motomura in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2624 [ref. 34618]). Current status: Synonym of Galeoides decadactylus (Bloch 1795). Polynemidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.