madagascariensis, Chrysophrys Valenciennes [A.] (ex Commerson) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:135 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Fort Dauphin, Madagascar. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot & Daget 1972:65 [ref. 20898]. Based on a drawing in manuscript by Commerson (Philibert Commerson, 1727-1773, French explorer and naturalist); figure reproduced in Lacepède 1801: Pl. 17 (fig. 3) with vernacular name. •Synonym of Acanthopagrus berda (Fabricius 1775) (author often seen as Forsskål) -- (Bauchot & Skelton 1986:331 [ref. 6210], Kume & Yoshino 2008:53 [ref. 29572], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2010:124 [ref. 30738], Iwatsuki et al. 2010:123 [ref. 31106], Kottelat 2013:352 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2018:218 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2019:68 [ref. 36892], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2022:288 [ref. 39785]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthopagrus berda (Fabricius 1775). Sparidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.