ovalis, Siphamia Lachner [E. A.] 1953:427, Fig. 74 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 202 (v. 1); ref. 17482] Mindoro Sea, Philippines, 6°08'45"N, 121°03'E, Albatross station D5140. Holotype: USNM 112044. Paratypes: USNM 112100-01 (2, 3). •Valid as Siphamia ovalis Lachner 1953 -- (Allen 1999:2608 [ref. 24812]). •Synonym of Siphamia tubifer Weber 1909 -- (Gon & Allen 2012:72 [ref. 31960]). Current status: Synonym of Siphamia tubifer Weber 1909. Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Habitat: marine.