senegalensis, Elops Regan [C. T.] 1909:38 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 3 (no. 13); ref. 14414] St. Louis, Senegal. Syntypes: BMNH 1900.6.28.13-15 (3). •Valid as Elops senegalensis Regan 1909 -- (Daget 1984:31 [ref. 6170], Whitehead 1990:118 [ref. 19325], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1990:89 [ref. 21589], Poll & Gosse 1995:85 [ref. 24781], Afonso et al. 1999:68 [ref. 25466], Wirtz et al. 2007:24 [ref. 30263], Wirtz et al. 2013:117 [ref. 32972], Félix et al. 2016:D [4] [ref. 34346], Ferraris 2016:1587 [ref. 34555], Freitas et al. 2018:70 [ref. 36259], Reiner 2019:54 [ref. 38139], Fermon et al. 2022:111 [ref. 39448], Sousa et al. 2022:2 [ref. 40398]). Current status: Valid as Elops senegalensis Regan 1909. Elopidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Congo, including Cape Verde Islands and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: brackish, marine.
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