tridentifer, Otolithus Richardson [J.] 1846:225 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton, China. Holotype (unique) (?): BMNH 2004.11.24.3 (left half skin). Type information: Whitehead 1970:214 [ref. 11606]. •Synonym of Otolithes ruber (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Trewavas 1977:350 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:58 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 1996:88 [ref. 22156], Parenti 2020:35 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Otolithes ruber (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.