australis, Elops Regan [C. T.] 1909:39 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 3 (no. 13); ref. 14414] Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1890.9.23.183. •Synonym of Elops saurus Linnaeus 1766 -- (Okada 1961:290 [ref. 6363]). •Synonym of Elops hawaiensis Regan 1909 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:104 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:194 [ref. 22532], Smith 1999:1619 [ref. 24661], Paxton et al. 2006:221 [ref. 28994], Kottelat 2013:33 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Elops hawaiensis Regan 1909. Elopidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.