russeli, Hemiramphus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:32 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 19; ref. 4883] Puducherry, India. Lectotype: MNHN B-1067 (poor condition). Type catalog: Collette et al. 1997:19-20 [ref. 22813]. with a holotype. Lectotype selected by Kottelat 2013:292 [ref. 32989]. Hemiramphus russeli Valenciennes 1847 is a junior homonym of H. russelii Cuvier 1823. Named for Russell (misspelled as Russel), an inadvertent error that must be corrected, Code Art. 32.5.1. •Synonym of Rhynchorhamphus georgii (Valenciennes 1847) -- (Collette 1974:90 [ref. 12930], Collette 1976:90 [ref. 7107], Parin et al. 1980:108 [ref. 6895], Collette & Su 1986:287 [ref. 5998], Collette 2004:13 [ref. 27583], Kottelat 2013:292 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Rhynchorhamphus georgii (Valenciennes 1847). Hemiramphidae. Habitat: marine.