FAMILY Fistulariidae Stark, 1828 - [=Siphonostomes, Bouches en flute, Fistularidae] Notes: Siphonostomes Duméril, 1805:138 [ref. 1151] (family) ? Fistularia [latinized to Siphonostomi by Jarocki 1822:27, 119 [ref. 4984]; no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1] Bouches en flute Cuvier, 1816:348 [ref. 993] (family) Fistularia [latinized to Aulostomata by Schinz 1822:549 [ref. 3926]; no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1] Fistularidae Stark, 1828:488 [ref. 4193] (family) Fistularia [stem corrected to Fistulari- by Bonaparte 1850b [ref. 32551], confirmed by Bleeker 1859d:XXVI [ref. 371], by Günther 1861c:529 [ref. 1964], by Weber & de Beaufort 1922:11 [ref. 4598] and by Jordan 1923a:175 [ref. 2421]]

GENUS Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758 - cornetfishes [=Fistularia Linnaeus [C.], 1758:312, Cannorynchus Cantor [T. E.], 1849:1193 [211], Flagellaria Gronow [L. T.], in Gray, 1854:146, Solenostomus Klein [J. T.], 1778:32, Solenostomus Browne [P.], 1789:441, Solenostomus Walbaum [J. J.] (ex Klein), 1792:582, Solenostomus Gill [T. N.] (ex Gronow), 1861:38] Notes: [ref. 2787]. Fem. Linnaeus, 1758. Type by monotypy. On Official List (Opinion 75). •Valid as Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758 -- (Fritzsche 1976 [ref. 7102], Fritzsche 1984 [ref. 13658], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:84 [ref. 6441], Heemstra 1986:444 [ref. 5660], Paxton et al. 1989:405 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:434 [ref. 22532], Fritzche & Thiesfeld 1999:2279 [ref. 24793], Fritsche 2003:1228 [ref. 27045], Keivany & Nelson 2006:S84 [ref. 28978], Paxton et al. 2006:849 [ref. 28994], Gomon 2008:447 [ref. 30616], Kuiter 2009:314 [ref. 30404], Satapoomin 2009:61 [ref. 30463]). Current status: Valid as Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. (Cannorynchus) [ref. 715]. Masc. Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Fistularia Linnaeus, not preoccupied by Fistularia Donati, 1750 (a pre-Linnaean name). On page 211 of separate. Cannorhynchus Bleeker, 1863:236 [ref. 398] is an incorrect subsequent spelling. •Objective of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758 -- (Fritzsche 1976:196 [ref. 7102] but with wrong type). Current status: Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. (Flagellaria) [ref. 1911]. Fem. Fistularia fistularis Gronow 1854 (= Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus 1758). Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758 -- (Fritzsche 1976:196 [ref. 7102]). Current status: Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. (Solenostomus K) [ref. 4922]. Masc. Not available, published in a work that does not conform to the principle of binominal nomenclature. Not Solenostomus Lacepède, 1803. Original not checked. •In the synonymy of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. (Solenostomus B) [ref. 669]. Masc. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 89). Based on Browne 1756:441 [ref. 30188]. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. (Solenostomus W) [ref. 4572]. Masc. Not available, published in a part of work rejected for nomenclatural purposes in Opinion 21 (1938). Based on Klein 1744:23 [ref. 30141]. •In the synonymy of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. (Solenostomus G) [ref. 1766]. Masc. Fistularia tabacaria of Storer (= Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758). Type by subsequent designation. Type perhaps designated first by Jordan 1919:302 [ref. 4904]. •Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae.

Species Fistularia commersonii Ruppell, 1838 – bluespotted [=Fistularia commersonii Rüppell [W. P. E. S.], 1838:142, Fistularia depressa Günther [A.], 1880:69, Pl. 32 (fig. D)] Notes: [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Al Muwaylih, Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Current status: Valid as Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838. Fistulariidae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic: Ascension Island; Red Sea, Indo-Pacific: East Africa, South Africa, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Panama, north to southern Japan, Ogasawara Islands and Hawaiian Islands, south to Western Australia at 19°09'S, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Rapa; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine. (depressa) [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Sulu Archipelago, Challenger station 200, depth 255 fathoms; Natal; Zanzibar; New Guinea; New South Wales; Fiji Islands; California. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine.

Species Fistularia corneta Gilbert & Starks, 1904 – Pacific cornetfish [=Fistularia corneta Gilbert [C. H.] & Starks [E. C.], 1904:56, Pl. 10 (fig. 18)] Notes: [Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences v. 4; ref. 1639] Panama market. Current status: Valid as Fistularia corneta Gilbert & Starks, 1904. Fistulariidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

Species Fistularia petimba Lacepede, 1803 – red cornetfish [=Fistularia petimba Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson), 1803:349, 350, Fistularia immaculata Cuvier [G.], 1816:349, Fistularia rubra Miranda Ribeiro [A. de], 1903:164 [21], Fistularia serrata Cuvier [G.], 1816:349, Fistularia starksi Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.], 1905:520, Fig. 3, Fistularia villosa Klunzinger [C. B.], 1871:516] Notes: [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 5; ref. 4930] Straits of New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific; Réunion, western Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean; Antilles, western Atlantic. Current status: Valid as Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803. Fistulariidae. Distribution: Circumglobal in tropical seas (including Red Sea, Seychelles, Madagascar, Mascarenes, New Caledonia, Hawaiian Islands), but not eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine. (immaculata) [Le Règne v. 2; ref. 993] Sea of the Indies. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (rubra) [Boletim Sociedade Nacional Agricultura, Rio de Janeiro [Lavoura] 1903 (nos 4-7); ref. 3709] Off Ilha Rasa, off coast of Brazil.

Current status: Synonym of Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (serrata) [Le Règne Animal v. 2; ref. 993] Current status: Synonym of Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (starksi) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 29 (no. 1433); ref. 10646] Hong Kong. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (villosa) [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 21; ref. 2622] Al-Qusair, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Red Sea. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. Species Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758 - cornetfish [=Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus [C.], 1758:312, Flagellaria fistularis Gronow [L. T.], in Gray, 1854:146, Aulastoma margravii Castelnau [F. L.], 1855:30, Pl. 9 (fig. 3), Fistularia neoeboracensis Mitchill [S. L.], 1815:437, Pl. 3 (fig. 8), Fistularia ocellata Duméril [A. H. A.], 1861:263] Notes: [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] America. Current status: Valid as Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. Distribution: Western and eastern Atlantic. Habitat: marine. (fistularis) [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] American Ocean. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (margravii) [Animaux nouveaux or rares v. 2; ref. 766] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (neoeboracensis) [Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814); ref. 13292] New York, U.S.A. Current status: Synonym of Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae. Habitat: marine. (ocellata) [Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 10 [for 1858]; ref. 1149] Current status: Synonym of Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus, 1758. Fistulariidae

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Aulus Commerson [P.] in Lacepède 1803:350 (footnote) [ref. 4930]. Masc. Not available, Commerson manuscript name mentioned in passing under Fistularia petimba. Commerson names in footnotes in this volume placed on Official Index of Rejected Works; see remarks under Opinion 89 in Appendix B in Eschmeyer et al. 1990 [ref. 26735]. •In the synonymy of Fistularia Linnaeus 1758. Fistulariidae.

Petimbuabo Catesby [M.] 1771:18 [ref. 774]. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 89, Opinion 259). Fistulariidae. Solenostomus Gronow [L. T.] 1763:119 [ref. 1910]. Masc. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 261). Fistulariidae.

(species) aribar, Fistularia Montrouzier [X.] 1857:480 [202] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] On p. 202 of reprint. Not available, Manuscript name mentioned in synonymy under Fistularia commersonii; from Woodlark I., South Pacific. Fistulariidae. fusiformis, Fistularia Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:628 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] No locality stated. New name for Syngnathus fusiformis Walbaum 1792:9 Fistulariidae.

guentheri, Fistularia Döderlein [L.] in Steindachner & Döderlein 1887:267 [11] [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 53 (1. abth.); ref. 4249] Not available; mentioned in synonomy of Fistularia depressa Günther 1880; from Japan. Fistulariidae. urognomon, Aulus Commerson [P.] in Lacepède 1803:350 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepéde) v. 5; ref. 4930] Appeared as "Aulus urognomon, nemuros-aulostomus urgnomon, ..." in the account of Fistularia petimba. Regarded as non-binominal and not available. See ICZN Opinion 89. Fistulariidae.