Author: (Valenciennes, 1835)
FBname: Berber ponyfish
Remark: <i>Equula berbis</i> is considered as a nomen dubium of uncertain placement beyond the family level (Ref. 84470:20-21).  Correct name <i>Equulites oblongus</i>; the types are in poor condition and placement in the genus <i>Equulites</i> is provisional (P. Chakrabarty pers.comm. tru S. Bogorodsky, 11/2010).
Comments: Inhabits inshore coastal waters (Ref. 47581).  Feeds on small crustaceans and bivalves (Ref. 5213).  Minimum depth range from Ref. 121815.