Species that contain: Coryphaena and equisetis [ 2 ] records equiselis, Coryphaena Linnaeus [C.] 1758:261 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Pelagic in open seas. No types known. Also spelled equisetis in early literature and in some current literature; correct is equiselis (see Gibbs & Collette 1959:118 [ref. 24433]). •Valid as Coryphaena equisetis Linnaeus 1758 -- (Robins & Ray 1986:165 [ref. 23100], Boschung 1992:135 [ref. 23239], Scott & Scott 1988:382 [ref. 25518], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:382 [ref. 24023], Gavrenkov 2001:562 [ref. 25620], Choi et al. 2003:325, 602 [ref. 26218]). •Valid as Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus 1758 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1959:118 [ref. 24433], Tortonese 1973:385 [ref. 7192], Kyushin et al. 1982:229 [ref. 19754], Nakamura in Okamura et al. 1982:231, 379 [ref. 8256], Palko et al. 1982:1 [ref. 39497], Nakamura in Masuda et al. 1984:158 [ref. 6441], Collette in Whitehead et al. 1986:845 [ref. 13676], Smith 1986:661 [ref. 5712], Winterbottom et al. 1989:35 [ref. 13251], McAllister 1990:147 [ref. 14674], Tortonese 1990:757 [ref. 18658], Randall et al. 1990:168 [ref. 15987], Cervigón 1992:304 [ref. 23827], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:159 [ref. 25472], Collette in Fischer et al. 1995:1037 [ref. 22829], Randall 1995:171 [ref. 22896], Allen & Robertson 1997:826 [ref. 41086], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:113 [ref. 24545], Santos et al. 1997:85 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:86 [ref. 24952], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:334 [ref. 24555], Fricke 1999:257 [ref. 24106], Collette 1999:2657 [ref. 24785], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:233 [ref. 25013], Afonso et al. 1999:73 [ref. 25466], Nakabo 2000:790 [ref. 25086], Collette in Randall & Lim 2000:616 [ref. 25122], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:159 [ref. 27754], Hutchins 2001:33 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:790 [ref. 26001], Pujolar & Pla 2002:339 [ref. 26206], O'Toole 2002:617 [ref. 26411], Collette 2003:1424 [ref. 27087], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S108 [ref. 27377], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:79 [ref. 27192], Myers & Donaldson 2003:625 [ref. 27495], Parin 2003:S9 [ref. 28536], Nelson et al. 2004:140 [ref. 27807], Heemstra et al. 2004:3323 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:317 [ref. 28072], Love et al. 2005:115 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:362 [ref. 28379], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:267 [ref. 28815], Vaske et al. 2005:77 [ref. 36155], Bray & Hoese 2006:1147 [ref. 29049], Wirtz et al. 2007:31 [ref. 30263], Springer & Smith-Vaniz 2008:29 [ref. 31826], Fricke et al. 2009:54 [ref. 30213], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:192 [ref. 30957], Page et al. 2013:146 [ref. 32708], Wirtz et al. 2013:123 [ref. 32972], Larson et al. 2013:118 [ref. 32988], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:49 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:7 [ref. 33516], Parin et al. 2014:358 [ref. 33547], Psomadakis et al. 2015:232 [ref. 34104], Bañón et al. 2016:322 [ref. 34397], Collette in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2452 [ref. 34618], Fourriére et al. 2016:457 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:609 [ref. 34923], Nión et al. 2016:47 [ref. 35565] with author as (Linnaeus 1758), Motomura et al. 2017:103 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:178 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:87 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:166 [ref. 36444], Carneiro et al. 2019:258 [ref. 37250], Reiner 2019:187 [ref. 38139] as equiseli, Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 15 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:435 [ref. 37272], Walker et al. 2020:4 [ref. 37499], Bañón & Maño 2021:83 [ref. 38887], Carvalho-Filho et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:327 [ref. 38945], Inoue et al. 2021:66 [ref. 38466], Kovačić et al. 2021:47 [ref. 39014], Love et al. 2021:156 [ref. 39279], Fermon et al. 2022:243 [ref. 39448], Grove et al. 2022:19 [ref. 41326], Heemstra 2022:68 [ref. 39885], Carvalho-Filho 2023:152 [ref. 40480], Page et al. 2023:130 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus 1758. Coryphaenidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas (including Mediterranean Sea; Red Sea; southwestern Gulf of California/Mexico). IUCN (2010): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.
equisetis, Coryphaena Osbeck [P.] 1765:404 [Reise nach Ostindien und China; ref. 3311] Western Atlantic, between the Sargasso Sea and the Azores, southeast of Bermuda, at 28°34'N. Misspelling or emendation of Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus 1758, but the spelling equisetis has been used by some recent authors. •Synonym of Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus 1758 -- (Mundy 2005:362 [ref. 28379]). Current status: Synonym of Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus 1758. Coryphaenidae. Habitat: marine.
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