maculatus, Otolithus Cuvier [G.] (ex Kuhl & van Hasselt) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:64 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:23 [ref. 6382]. Based on a painting. •Valid as Otolithes maculatus Cuvier 1830 -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:329 [ref. 24860]). •Valid as Pterotolithus maculatus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:355 [ref. 4459], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:866 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:119 [ref. 23448], Talwar 1995:64 [ref. 25194], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:378 [ref. 27969], Sasaki 1996:89 [ref. 22156], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3173 [ref. 26108], Ataur Rahman 2003:355 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 27 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:48 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:496 [ref. 37272]). Current status: Valid as Pterotolithus maculatus (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: northeastern India and Bangladesh east to Borneo. Habitat: brackish, marine.