australis, Atherina Shaw [G.] in White 1790:296, Pl. 64 (opp. p. 296) [Journal of a voyage to New South Wales; ref. 4654] Between Broken Bay and Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia. No types known. Authorship according to Sherborn 1891:535 [ref. 32516]. •Valid as Engraulis australis (Shaw 1790) -- (Nelson 1984:424 [ref. 5190], Whitehead et al. 1988:314 [ref. 5725], Paxton et al. 1989:160 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:79 [ref. 24556], Kuiter 1993:36 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:158 [ref. 25479], Gomon et al. 1994:226 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:34 [ref. 25488], Wongratana et al. 1999:1718 [ref. 24719], Johnson 1999:722 [ref. 25471], Hutchins 2001:18 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:312 [ref. 28995], Gomon 2008:194 [ref. 30616], Fricke et al. 2011:354 [ref. 31242], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:108 [ref. 36167], Stewart & Struthers 2015:300 [ref. 34231]). Current status: Valid as Engraulis australis (Shaw 1790). Engraulidae: Engraulinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: southern Australia and New Zealand to Kermadec Islands. Habitat: marine.