Tylosurus acus acus (Lacepède, 1803)
| A review of the American species of Belonidae David S Jordan and M W Fordice (1887) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9: 339-361 | |
| A preliminary list of the fishes of the West Indies David S Jordan (1887) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9: 554-608 | |
| The Fishes of Nantucket Benjamin Sharp and Henry W Fowler (1904) Proceedings of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 56: 504-512 | |
| Notes on Bermudan fishes T Barbour (1905) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 46: 109-134 | |
| A catalogue of the fishes of Bermuda, with notes on a collection made in 1905 for the Field Museum Tarleton Hoffmann Bean (1906) Chicago Field Museum of Natural History Pub Zool Ser 7: 21-89 | |
| Notes on parasites of Bermuda fishes Edwin Linton (1907) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 33: 85-126 | |
| North American parasitic copepods: New genera and species of Caliginae Charles Branch Wilson (1908) Proceedings of The United States National Museum 33: 593-627 | |
| The classification of the teleostean fishes of the order Synentognathi C T Regan (1911) Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7: 327-335 | |
| Natural history notes on some Beaufort, N. C, fishes, 1910-1911. No. II, Teleostomi E W Gudger (1912) Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 25: 165-175 | |
| Some Australian fish-scales T D A Cockerell (1916) Memoirs of The Queensland Museum 5: 52-57 | |
| A list of the fishes of New Jersey H W Fowler (1920) Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 33: 139-170 | |
| Notes on cestode parasites of sharks and skates E Linton (1924) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 64: 1-114 | |
| List of the fishes, types of Poey, in the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy L Howell Rivero (1938) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 82: 169-227 | |
| The Acanthocephala collected by the Allan Hancook Pacific Expedition, 1934 Harley J Van Cleave (1940) Report Allan Hancock Pacific Expedition 1932-38 2: 501-527 | |
| Comment on the proposed suppression of three nomina oblita in the family Belonidae (Pisces). Z.N. (S.) 1723 G F Mees (1966) Bull. Zool. Nom. 23: 149-154 | |
| Megalichthys and Rhizodus (Pisces, Rhipidistia): proposal for the stabilization of these generic names. Z.N.(S) 1690 K S Thomson (1966) Bull. Zool. Nom. 23: 100-150 | |
| Proposed suppression of three nomina oblita in the family Belonidae (Pisces) Z.N. (S.) 1723 B B Collette and F H Berry (1966) Bull. Zool. Nom. 22: 325-329 | |
| Further comments on suppression of some names in the family Belonidae, Pisces Z.N (S) 1723 B B Collette (1967) Bull. Zool. Nom. 24: 196-201 | |
| South American freshwater needlefishes of the genus Potamorrhaphis (Beloniformes: Belonidae) B B Collette (1982) Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash 95: 714-747 | |
| Types in the Fish Collection of the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart. Part 2. The Klunzinger Collection R Fricke (1992) Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie) 473: 1-25 | |
| Annotated checklist of the fishes of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia J W Johnson (1999) Memoirs of The Queensland Museum 43: 709-762 | |
| Case 3297 Sphyraena acus Lacepède, 1803 (currently Tylosurus acus) (Teleostei, Belonidae): proposed reinstatement Bruce B Collette and N V Parin (2005) Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 62(4): 232-236 | |
| Comment on the proposed conservation of Palamopus E. Hitchcock, 1845 (Ichnotaxa, Reptilia?) (Case 3348) Spencer G Lucas (2006) Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 63: 49-50 | |
| OPINION 2169 (Case 3297) Sphyraena acus Lacépède, 1803 (currently Tylosurus acus; Teleostei, BELONIDAE): reinstated as a valid name Iczn (2007) Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 64: 75-76 |