Nerophis maculatus Rafinesque, 1810
Synonyms:
Nerophis maculata Rafinesque, 1810, Indice Ittiologia siciliana: 57, pl. 2 (fig. 4) (Sicily).
Syngnathus Papacinus Risso, 1810, Ichth. Nice: 69, pl. IV (fig. 7) (Nice).
Syngnathus Fasciatus Risso, 1810, Ichth. Nice: 70, pl. IV (fig. 8) (Nice).
Scyphius annulatus Risso, 1826, Hist. nat. Europe mérid., 3: 187 (? Nice).
Nerophis annulatus: Duméril, 1870: 602 | Moreau, 1881, 2: 66.
Nerophis maculatus: Canestrini, 1872: 144 | Carus, 1893: 534 | Duncker, 1915: 36 | Rauther, 1925: 6, pl. I (fig. 1-3) | Nobre, 1935: 307 | Lozano Rey, 1947: 633, pl. 15 (fig. 4) | Soljan, 1948: 40, fig. | Di Caporiacco, 1948: 75 | Dieuzeide et al., 1954: 167, fig. | Albuquerque, 1954-1956: 531 | Lanfranco, 1958: 24 | Bini, 1969, 3: 149, fig. | Tortonese, 1970: 460, fig. 185A-B.
Common names:
nerophis tachete [France and Belgium]
serpeto [Spain]