SYNGNATHIDAE

 [rev. 21 Oct 2004]

Bryx (Bryx) clarionensis Fritzsche 1980

Bryx (Bryx) clarionensis Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):198, fig. 7A.  Type locality: Isla Clarion, Mexico.  Holotype: SIO 74-116 [ex UCLA W55-136] (47 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15754 [ex SIO 74-116] (1, 41 mm SL), SIO 74-116 (6 + 1 c&s, 38-50 mm SL).  Remarks: Synonym of Bryx veleronis Herald 1940 (Dawson 1985:24). 

Bryx (Simocampus) heraldi Fritzsche 1980

Bryx (Simocampus) heraldi Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):193, fig. 5C.  Type locality: Isla San Felix, Chile, 9-12 m.  Holotype: SIO 65-626 (99.8 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15755 [ex SIO 65-645] (1, 70 mm SL); SIO 65-624 (1, 85 mm SL), SIO 65-626 (2, 79-82 mm SL), SIO 65-634 (1, 77 mm SL), SIO 65-655 (1, 72 mm SL).   Remarks: Synonym of Cosmocampus arctus (Jenkins & Evermann 1889) but valid as a sub-species (Dawson 1985:49). 

Doryrhamphus paulus Fritzsche 1980

Doryrhamphus paulus Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):189, fig. 4B.  Type locality: About 100 m southeast of "Humpback Cove", Isla Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, 6-12 m.  Holotype: SIO 72-67 (32.7 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15753 [ex SIO 58-143] (1, 28 mm SL); SIO 72-67 (6, 16-26 mm SL), SIO 74-155 (2, 29-39 mm SL).  Remarks: Synonym of Doryrhamphus excisus, but as a valid subspecies (Dawson 1981:10; Dawson 1985:61).


Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):208, fig. 12A.  Type locality: Bahia Todos Santos, Baja California, Mexico, 31°52'N, 116°38'W, 0.3-1.5 m.  Holotype: SIO H47-68 (232 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15757 [ex SIO H47-158] (22, 96-175 mm SL); SIO H47-68 (86, 83-228 mm SL), SIO H48-319 (16, 95-204 mm SL). 

Syngnathus euchrous ollotropis Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus euchrous ollotropis Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6): 209, fig. 12B.  Type locality: 1.2 km east of Cabo Tortolo, Bahia Tortugas, Baja California, Mexico, 27°38'53"N, 114°51'46"W, 1 m.  Holotype: SIO H48-53 (224 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15758 [ex SIO H48-51] (15, 61-158 mm SL); SIO H47-112 (1, 207 mm SL), SIO H48-53 (35, 43-220 mm SL), SIO H48-55 (47, 66-216 mm SL), SIO 54-131 (1, 139 mm SL).  Remarks: Synonym of Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche 1980 (Dawson 1985:185). 

Syngnathus insulae Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus insulae Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):215, fig. 12D.  Type locality: Caleta Malpomene, cove at south end of Guadalupe Island, Mexico, 28°52.95'-53.0'N, 118°16.8'-16.6'W, 22-50 m.   Holotype: SIO 63-169 (160 mm SL).  Paratypes: GCRL 15756 [ex SIO H50-28] (2, 93-117 mm SL); SIO H46-143 (2, 98-98.4 mm SL), SIO H46-144 (1, 118 mm SL), SIO H50-31 (1, 99 mm SL), SIO 54-214 (2, 51-87 mm SL), SIO 63-169 (32, 77-204 mm SL), SIO 63-188 (1, 116 mm SL). 

Syngnathus macrobrachium Fritzsche 1980

Syngnathus macrobrachium Fritzsche 1980, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)42(6):207, fig. 10A.  Type locality: Huasco, Chile, 28°28'S, 71°14'W.  Paratypes: SIO 72-168 (2, 177-190 mm SL).

 

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