macrophthalmus, Scomber Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:20, 53 [Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ref. 3595] Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Spelled macrophthalmus on p. 53 and macrophithalmus on p. 20, the latter regarded as a misspelling. •Synonym of Scomber japonicus Houttuyn 1782 -- (Postel 1973:466 [ref. 7208], Collette & Nauen 1983:56 [ref. 5375], Collette 1990:986 [ref. 19476]). •Synonym of Scomber colias Gmelin 1789 -- (Collette 2003:8 [ref. 27312], Parenti 2019:103 [ref. 37117]). Current status: Synonym of Scomber colias Gmelin 1789. Scombridae: Scombrinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.