spaniaspis, Doryichthys Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1907:10, Fig. 3 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 26 (Doc. 606) (for 1906); ref. 2498] Cavite, Luzon Island, Cavite Province, Philippines. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 9240. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:60-61 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Hippichthys cyanospilos (Bleeker 1854) -- (Dawson 1978:151 [ref. 7026], Dawson 1985:97 [ref. 6541] as cyanospilus, Dawson 1986:283 [ref. 6201] as cyanospilus, Kuiter 2009:279 [ref. 30404], Kottelat 2013:303 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Hippichthys cyanospilos (Bleeker 1854). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.