russelii, Amphacanthus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835:123 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Vizagapatam, India. No types known errorm but. Type catalog: Bauchot 1965:577 [ref. 19223]. Based on a figure. Named for Russell (misspelled as Russel), here not considered as an inadvertent error, therefore spelling russelii retained. •Questionably a synonym of Siganus vermiculatus (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Woodland 1990:98 [ref. 19220], Kottelat 2013:441 [ref. 32989] spelled russellii, Woodland 2022:216 [ref. 40143] with question). Current status: Uncertain as Siganus vermiculatus (Valenciennes 1835). Siganidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.