Syllis gerlachi (Hartmann-Schröder, 1960)
Typosyllis gerlachi Hartmann-Schröder, 1960: 81, pl. 6, figs 43–44, pl. 7, fig. 42.
Syllis (Typosyllis) gerlachi Ben-Eliahu, 1977: 19, fig. 5a–j.
Syllis gerlachi .—Bah-Akdah et al., 2018: 5, fig. 3.
Non Typosyllis gerlachi Campoy, 1982: 410, pl. 45.
Non Syllis (Typosyllis) gerlachi Uebelacker, 1984: 30–145, fig. 142a–g.
Non Typosyllis gerlachi Licher, 1999: 127, pl. 57.
Non Syllis gerlachi San Martín, 2003: 376, figs 205, 206.
Material examined. EAST TIMOR. West of Dili, off Tibar, on outer side of reef, reef slope, 08°33’48”S 125°28’31”E, Porites lobata lump, 7.5 m depth, 21 Sep 2012, coll. A. Murray, 1 spec. (AM W.53038) .
Habitat. In amongst dead corals; pioneer on artificial panels (Ba-Akdah et al. 2018).
Distribution. Red Sea (Ba-Akdah et al. 2018; Abd-Elnaby 2019), Arabian Sea (Socotra; Lucas et al. 2020). First record for East Timor.