macrophthalma, Clupea Ranzani [C.] 1842:320, Pl. 23 [Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis v. 5; ref. 18607] Brazil. Holotype (unique): MZUB 947. •Synonym of Harengula clupeola (Cuvier 1829) -- (Whitehead 1985:63 [ref. 5141], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:113 [ref. 24550] as macrophtalma, Munroe & Nizinski 2003:819 [ref. 26997]). Current status: Synonym of Harengula clupeola (Cuvier 1829). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.