clupeoides, Amblygaster Bleeker [P.] 1849:73 [Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia (Singapore) v. 3 (no. 1); ref. 316] Makassar, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Strait of Makassar, western Pacific. Lectotype: RMNH 7094 (1). Paralectotypes: RMNH 23307 [ex RMNH 7094] (8). Bleeker specimens: AMS I.93 (1), BMNH 1867.11.28.39 (1), NMV A935 (1). •Valid as Amblygaster clupeoides Bleeker 1849 -- (Whitehead 1985:86 [ref. 5141], Myers 1999:60 [ref. 23965], Munroe et al. 1999:1785 [ref. 24728], Zhang 2001:70 [ref. 26586], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S96 [ref. 27377], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:19 [ref. 27712] as clupeioides, Randall et al. 2004:7 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:55 [ref. 28239], Fricke et al. 2011:355 [ref. 31242], Mary et al. 2017:468 [ref. 35219], Anderson 2022:143 [ref. 39690]). Current status: Valid as Amblygaster clupeoides Bleeker 1849. Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: southwestern India east to Fiji. Habitat: marine.