spicata, Halieutea Smith [J. L. B.] 1965:39, Pl. 11 (fig. A) [Occasional Papers of the Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 4; ref. 9256] Isipingo, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 322. Correct spelling of original genus is Halieutaea. •Valid as Halieutaea spicata Smith 1965 -- (Bradbury 1986:372 [ref. 6291]). •Synonym of Halieutaea coccinea Alcock 1889 -- (Lindberg et al. 1997:239 [ref. 23547], Bradbury 2003:5 [ref. 27309]). •Synonym of Halieutaea indica Annandale & Jenkins 1910 -- (Golani et al. 2022:102 [ref. 39213]). Current status: Synonym of Halieutaea indica Annandale & Jenkins 1910. Ogcocephalidae. Habitat: marine.