majua, Jenkinsia Whitehead [P. J. P.] 1963:355, Fig. 24 [Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology v. 10 (no. 6); ref. 5736] Arcas Cay, Campeche Bank, Gulf of Mexico. Holotype: USNM 197412 [ex FMNH 61361]. Paratypes: BMNH 1962.7.21.146-155 (1), 1962.8.1.60-69 (?20), 1962.8.1.70-89 (?10); FMNH 46265 (15), 61362 (52), 66008 (2, c&s). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:50 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Jenkinsia majua Whitehead 1963 -- (Whitehead 1985:39 [ref. 5141], Robins & Ray 1986:72 [ref. 23100], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:343 [ref. 23897], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:150 [ref. 27754], Munroe & Nizinski 2003:829 [ref. 26997], Nelson et al. 2004:67 [ref. 27807], Page et al. 2013:67 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:59 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:137 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Jenkinsia majua Whitehead 1963. Spratelloididae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: southern Florida (U.S.A.) and Bahamas south to Antilles, including southern Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2020): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.
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