venulosa, Clupea Steinitz [W.] 1927:91 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 74 (nos 1/4) (art. 11); ref. 15823] Bay at Haifa, Israel, Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): Zool. Mus. der Univ. Breslau [now UWZM]. Also appeared in Steinitz 1927:323, Figs. 1-3 [ref. 16060]. •Synonym of Sardinella aurita Valenciennes 1847 -- (Svetovidov 1973:103 [ref. 7169], Whitehead 1985:93 [ref. 5141], Whitehead 1990:218 [ref. 14039], Golani 2005:19 [ref. 37112], Golani 2021:19 [ref. 38303], Çiçek et al. 2024:43 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Synonym of Sardinella aurita Valenciennes 1847. Dorosomatidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.