sexlineatum, Pristipoma Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1824:320 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Sydney, Port Jackson, Australia. Syntypes: ?MNHN 0000-7936 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:53 [ref. 21546], Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:88 [ref. 12478]. See Therapon sexlineatus Quoy & Gaimard 1825, a different species. •Valid as Helotes sexlineatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Johnson 1999:731 [ref. 25471]). •Synonym of Pelates octolineatus (Jenyns 1840) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:534 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:1338 [ref. 29004]). •Synonym of Pelates quadrilineatus (Bloch 1790) -- (Vari 1978:249 [ref. 4514], Kottelat 2013:370 [ef. 32989], Parenti 2019:187 [ref. 37021]). •Valid as Pelates sexlineatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) -- (Tavera et al. 2012:10 [ref. 32469]). Current status: Valid as Pelates sexlineatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824). Terapontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific Ocean: Fraser Island (southeastern Queensland) to Jervis Bay (New South Wales). Habitat: brackish, marine.