bleekeri, Sphyraena Williams [F.] 1959:122, Pl. 2d [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 13) v. 2 (no. 14); ref. 12038] Msuka Bay, North Pemba, 4°53.5'S, 39°43'E, depth 7 fathoms. Holotype: BMNH 1958.12.8.1. Paratypes: (2) BMNH 1958.12.8.2 (1). •Valid as Sphyraena bleekeri Williams 1959 -- (de Sylva 1975:85 [ref. 6302]). •Synonym of Sphyraena putnamae Jordan & Seale 1905 -- (Dor 1984:195 [ref. 29757], de Sylva & Williams 1986:725 [ref. 6301] as putnamiae, Senou in Randall & Lim 2000:643 [ref. 25122] as putnamiae, Senou 2001:3696 [ref. 26303], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:354 [ref. 28867], Doiuchi & Nakabo 2022:251 [ref. 40160]). Current status: Synonym of Sphyraena putnamae Jordan & Seale 1905. Sphyraenidae. Habitat: marine.