machlani, Hemigaleus Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1929:231 [Philippine Journal of Science v. 40 (no. 2); ref. 10968] Jolo, Sulu Province, Philippines. Holotype: BSMP 11429 (presumed destroyed). •Questionably a synonym of Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker 1852 -- (Compagno 1984:439 [ref. 6846]). •Tentatively valid as Hemigaleus machlani Herre 1929 -- (Compagno et al. 2005:34 [ref. 29145]). •Synonym of Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker 1852 -- (Last el al. 2010:81[ref. 32461]). Current status: Synonym of Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker 1852. Hemigaleidae. Habitat: marine.