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1861. Aiilorhynchus flavidus Gill. 



Coast of California, from San Nicolas Island and Monterey northward 



to Sitka, Alaska. 

 Aulorhyncfms flavidus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIII, 1861, 



169, coast of Washington. 



Suborder LOPHOBRANCHII 



Family 151. SYNGNATHID.S;. Pipefishes and seahorses 



Subfamily SYNGNATHIN.E 



Genus 634. DERMATOSTETHUS Gill. 



Dermatostethus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 283 



(D. pundipinnis Gill). 



1862. Dermatostethus punctipinnis Gill. 



San Diego, California. 



Dermatostethus punctipinnis Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 



1862, 283, San Diego, Calif.; not lately recognized; the genus 



perhaps of doubtful value. 



Genus 635. SYNGNATHUS linnseus. 



Syngnathus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 1858, 336 {Syngnathus acus L., 



the proper type as decided by the Internat. Com. Zool. Nomencl.). 

 Siphostoma Rafinesque, Caratteri, 1810, 18 {Syngnathus pelagicus 



Linnaeus). 



1863. Syngnathus calif orniensis Storer. Great pipefish. 



Santa Barbara to Monterey and northward. 



Syngnathus calif orniensis Storer, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., II, 

 1845, 73, California. 



1864. Syngnathus griseolineatus Ayres. 



Pacific coast of the United States, from Monterey northward to Puget 



Sound and southeastern Alaska. 

 Syngnathus griseolineatus Ayres, Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci., I, 1854, 



14, San Francisco Bay. 

 Syngnathus abboti Girard, Pac. R. R. Survey, Fishes, X, 1858, 346, 



San Francisco. 



1865. Syngnathus leptorhynchus Girard. 



West coast of America from San Francisco to San Diego. 



Syngnathus brevirostris Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VII, 1854, 



156, San Diego; name preoccupied. 

 Syngnathus Leptorhynchus Girard, loc. cit., 156, San Diego, Calif. 

 Syngnathus dimidiatus Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 



284, San Diego; substitute for brevirostris, preoccupied. 



1866. Syngnathus arundinaceus Girard. 



Coast of California. 



Syngnathus arundinaceus Girard, Pac. R. R. Surv., X, 1858, 346, coast 

 of California. 



1867. Syngnathus carinatus (Gilbert). 



Gulf of California. 



Siphostoma carinatum Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XIV, 1891, 547, 



Gulf of California, lat. 31° 31' N., long. 114° 19' W., at Albatross 



stations 3027 and 3028. 



1868. Syngnathus auliscus (Swain). 



Southern California. 



Siphostoma auliscus Swain, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., V, 1882, 310, Santa 

 Barbara and San Diego, Calif. 



1869. Syngnathus barbarae (Swain). 



California coast at Santa Barbara. Rare; not reported recently. 

 Siphostoma barbarse Swain, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., VII, 1884, 238, 

 Santa Barbara, Calif. 



