bassensis, Clupea (Pomolobus) McCulloch [A. R.] 1911:16, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Biological Results Endeavour [v. 1] (pt 1); ref. 2936] Off Storm Bay, and Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia. Syntypes: AMS E.6496 (1), I.10382-83 (3). •Synonym of Sprattus novaehollandiae (Valenciennes 1847) -- (Whitehead 1985:48 [ref. 5141], Paxton et al. 1989:158 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:225 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:335 [ref. 28995]). Current status: Synonym of Sprattus novaehollandiae (Valenciennes 1847). Clupeidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.