plurilineatus, Scomberomorus Fourmanoir [P.] 1966:223, Fig. 1 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 38 (no. 3); ref. 9030] Near Nosy Be [Nossi-Bé], Madagascar. Holotype (unique): apparently discarded. •Valid as Scomberomorus plurilineatus Fourmanoir 1966 -- (van der Elst & Collette 1984 [ref. 21057], Collette & Nauen 1983:73 [ref. 5375], Collette & Russo 1985:652 [ref. 5221], Collette 1986:836 [ref. 5647], Collette et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25629], Collette 2003:12 [ref. 27312], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:420 [ref. 28072], Fricke et al. 2018:363 [ref. 35805], Collette & Graves 2019:197 [ref. 37341], Collette 2022:285 [ref. 40167], Zeng et al. 2022:160 [ref. 40510]). Current status: Valid as Scomberomorus plurilineatus Fourmanoir 1966. Scombridae: Scombrinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) and East Africa (Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya) east to Seychelles and Madagascar. Habitat: marine.