microlepis, Johnius Bleeker [P.] 1858:11 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 5 (art. 6); ref. 16961] Palembang, Mussi River mouth, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6043 (125-mm TL spec. of 2, poor condition). •Valid as Pseudosciaena microlepis (Bleeker 1858) -- (Druzhinin 1973:55 [ref. 41045]). •Valid as Boesemania microlepis (Bleeker 1858) -- (Trewavas 1977:309 [ref. 4459], Kottelat et al. 1993:119 [ref. 23448], Rainboth 1996:188 [ref. 22772], Kottelat 2001:150 [ref. 25780], Sasaki 2001:3136 [ref. 26108], Kottelat 2013:357 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:154 [ref. 34464], Lo et al. 2017:13 [ref. 35288] with two species, Parenti 2020:10 [ref. 37439], Taki et al. 2021:373 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Boesemania microlepis (Bleeker 1858). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.