tapeinocephalus, Scomber Bleeker [P.] 1854:407 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 6 (no. 2); ref. 13964] Nagasaki, Japan. Holotype (unique): RMNH 6041. Type catalog: Boeseman 1964:464, Fig. 8 [ref. 20805]. •Valid as Scomber tapeinocephalus Bleeker 1854 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:284 [ref. 7348]). •Synonym of Scomber australasicus Cuvier 1832 -- (Collette & Nauen 1983:55 [ref. 5375], Choi et al. 2003:673 [ref. 26218], Collette 2003:8 [ref. 27312], Parin 2003:S29 [ref. 28536], Parin et al. 2014:513 [ref. 33547], Collette & Graves 2019:121 [ref. 37341]). Current status: Synonym of Scomber australasicus Cuvier 1832. Scombridae: Scombrinae. Habitat: marine.