| SN2000 author citation | : | |
(Swainson, 1839) J.S. Nelson, 2006, orth. null. |
| Original name | : | |
Swainson, 1839: 180, 267. [subfamily "Synanchinae"]. |
| Subsequent rank | : | |
Nelson, J.S. 1976. Fishes of the World [ed. 1]: 203 ("Synanceiini").
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| Subsequent spelling | : | |
Nelson, J.S. 2006. Fishes of the World (ed. 4): 324.
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