plagiotaenia, Carangoides Bleeker [P.] 1857:59 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 2 (no. 7); ref. 356] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Lectotype: RMNH 26974 [ex RMNH 6096]. Paralectotypes: (5) ?BMNH 1880.4.21.124 (1), RMNH 6096 (3). Lectotype designated by Dor 1984:126 [ref. 29757]. •Valid as Carangoides plagiotaenia Bleeker 1857 -- (Dor 1984:126 [ref. 29757], Gushiken in Masuda et al. 1984:156 [ref. 6441], Smith-Vaniz 1986:646 [ref. 5718], Paxton et al. 1989:576 [ref. 12442], Winterbottom et al. 1989:34 [ref. 13251], Goren & Dor 1994:34 [ref. 25356], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:431 [ref. 27969], Kuiter 1997:162 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:512 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:138 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:246 [ref. 24106], Smith-Vaniz 1999:2707 [ref. 24833], Nakabo 2000:805 [ref. 25086], Smith-Vaniz in Randall & Lim 2000:616 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:229 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:102 [ref. 25868], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:99 [ref. 26368], Hutchins 2001:33 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:805 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:38 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S107 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:625 [ref. 27495], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:75 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:15 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:120 [ref. 27715], Randall 2005:227 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Gates 2006:1154 [ref. 28997], Springer & Smith-Vaniz 2008:29 [ref. 31826], Kimura 2009:119 [ref. 30425], Gunn 1990:36 [ref. 20141], Allen & Erdmann 2012:432 [ref. 31980]). Current status: Valid as Carangoides plagiotaenia Bleeker 1857. Carangidae. Distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa and Mauritius (Mascarenes) east to Marshall Islands, Tonga and Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, and south to Western Australia and Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.