simplex, Equula De Vis [C. W.] 1884:544 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4899] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Lectotype: QM I.1702. Paralectotypes: QM I.9811 [ex QM I.1702] (2). Lectotype selected by Whitley 1932:111 [ref. 4675]. •Synonym of Leiognathus splendens (Cuvier 1829) -- (Jones 1985:599 [ref. 21842], Hoese & Bray 2006:1181 [ref. 29000]). •Synonym of Eubleekeria splendens (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:338 [ref. 32989], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:421 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Synonym of Eubleekeria splendens (Cuvier 1829). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.