brachysoma, Scomber Bleeker [P.] 1851:356 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 326] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6040. Type catalog: Boeseman 1964:462, Fig. 1 [ref. 20805]. Also in Bleeker 1852:34 [ref. 332]. •Valid as Rastrelliger brachysoma (Bleeker 1851) -- (Kyushin et al. 1982:247 [ref. 19754], Collette & Nauen 1983:46 [ref. 5375], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:507 [ref. 27969], Mishra et al. 1999:89 [ref. 25315], Collette in Randall & Lim 2000:643 [ref. 25122], Collette 2001:3737 [ref. 26305], Collette et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25629], Collette 2003:6 [ref. 27312], Kimura 2009:312 [ref. 30426], Larson et al. 2013:218 [ref. 32988], Yoshida et al. 2013:204 [ref. 34464], Muto et al. 2016:[1] [ref. 35081], Motomura et al. 2017:213 [ref. 35490], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 18 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:571 [ref. 37272], Collette & Graves 2019:89 [ref. 37341], Taki et al. 2021:398 [ref. 39830], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:267 [ref. 41223], Vilasri et al. 2023:95 [ref. 40764]). Current status: Valid as Rastrelliger brachysoma (Bleeker 1851). Scombridae: Scombrinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Myanmar and Andaman Sea east to Fiji, north to Vietnam. Habitat: marine.