bleekeri, Atherina Günther [A.] 1861:398 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 3; ref. 1964] Chinese and Japanese seas, China. Lectotype: BMNH 1851.12.27.181. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1851.12.27.182-184 (5). Based on literature source and specimens. Lectotype selected by Sasaki & Kimura 2019:19 [ref. 37110]. •Valid as Hypoatherina bleekeri (Günther 1861) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:119 [ref. 6441]). •Valid as Allanetta bleekeri (Günther 1861) -- (Liang in Kuang et al. 1986:187 [ref. 26639], Liang in Pan et al. 1991:328 [ref. 23876], Cheng & Zhou 1997:219 [ref. 26385]). •Synonym of Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker 1854) -- (Ivantsoff & Kottelat 1988:143 [ref. 6856], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2138 [ref. 24783], Kottelat 2013:287 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Doboatherina bleekeri (Günther 1861) -- (Sasaki & Kimura 2019:18 [ref. 37110], Sonoyama et al. 2020:38 [ref. 37637], Kimura et al. 2020:83 [ref. 37699]). Current status: Valid as Doboatherina bleekeri (Günther 1861). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Northern Vietnam, China, Taiwan, southern Korea and Japan. Habitat: brackish, marine.