bispinosus, Otolithus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:65 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Rangoon, Myanmar. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-7619. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:15 [ref. 6382]. •Synonym of Pterotolithus maculatus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:355 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:64 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 1996:89 [ref. 22156], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:48 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pterotolithus maculatus (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.