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Species in the genus Atherinomorus: [ 25 ] records

affinis, Atherina Bennett [E. T.] 1832:166 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1830-31 (pt 1); ref. 4944] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:113 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Fricke 1999:111 [ref. 24106], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989] with question). •Nomen dubium in Atherinomorus -- (Kimura et al. 2007:155 [ref. 29157]). Nomen Dubium. Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus. Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

bimanensis, Atherina Bleeker [P.] 1848:637 [Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia (Singapore) v. 2 (no. 9); ref. 315] Bima, Sumbawa Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. No types known. •Questionably a synonym of Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:495 [ref. 19162]). •Not identifiable as any known species -- (Kimura et al. 2001:172 [ref. 25381]). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

capricornensis, Pranesus Woodland [D. J.] 1961:540, Fig. 1 [Pacific Science v. 15 (no. 4); ref. 9394] Reef flat on Heron Island, Capricorn Group, Queensland, Australia, Coral Sea, southwestern Pacific. Holotype: QM I.8201. Paratypes: QM I.8202-05 (1, 1, 1, 1). •Valid as Atherinomorus capricornensis (Woodland 1961) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:355 [ref. 12442], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:492 [ref. 19162], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2120 [ref. 24783], Kimura et al. 2001:170 [ref. 25381], Paxton et al. 2006:702 [ref. 28995]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Kimura et al. 2007:150 [ref. 29157], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

crenolepis, Allanetta Schultz [L. P.] in Schultz et al. 1953:302, Fig. 46 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 202, v. 1; ref. 3975] Tara Island, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 143304. Paratypes: FMNH 62598 [ex USNM 136803] (3); USNM 136803 (orig. 67, now 64), 138065 (11). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:7 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Hypoatherina crenolepis (Schultz 1953) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2134 [ref. 24783], Ivantsoff in Randall & Lim 2000:598 [ref. 25122]). •Valid as Atherinomorus crenolepis (Schultz 1953) -- (Kimura et al. 2001:170 [ref. 25381], Allen & Erdmann 2012:160 [ref. 31980], Sasaki & Kimura 2012:5 [ref. 32345], Yoshida et al. 2013:59 [ref. 34464]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus crenolepis (Schultz 1953). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines. Habitat: marine.

cylindrica, Atherina Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835:453 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Australia [apparently not Waigeo Island, Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia]. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-4408. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:704 [ref. 21541]. See Kimura et al. 2001:382 [ref. 25784] for comments on type and type locality. •Valid as Atherinomorus cylindricus (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2121 [ref. 24783]). •Synonym [objective] of Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Kimura et al. 2001:380 [ref. 25784], Kimura et al. 2002:244 [ref. 26333]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

endrachtensis, Atherina Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:334 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Chiens-Marin, á la terre d'Endracht [Shark Bay], Western Australia [apparently erroneous, probably New Guinea or Waigeo Island]. Lectotype: MNHN A-4385. Paralectotypes: MNHN A-4396 (1). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:705-706 [ref. 21541] with syntypes. See Kimura et al. 2001:171 [ref. 25381] for remarks on type and locality; they suggest New Guinea or Waigeo. Apparently named for the presumed type locality Eendrachtsland or Eendraghtsland [the old Dutch name for Australia], and the name should have been spelled eendrachtensis or eendraghtensis; based on prevailing usage, the name endrachtensis can be used. If syntypes, then they are MNHN A-4385-86 (2). Lectotype selected by Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 33989]; Not a holotype. •Valid as Pranesus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:40 [ref. 25477]). •Valid as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:356 [ref. 12442], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:495 [ref. 19162], Allen 1997:64 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:351 [ref. 23967], Myers 1999:73 [ref. 23965], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2123 [ref. 24783], Ivantsoff in Randall & Lim 2000:598 [ref. 25122], Kimura et al. 2001:168 [ref. 25381], Hutchins 2001:25 [ref. 25847], Allen & Adrim 2003:26 [ref. 26830], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:25 [ref. 27510], Randall 2005:78 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:702 [ref. 28995], Allen & Erdmann 2012:159 [ref. 31980], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:59 [ref. 34464], Fricke et al. 2014:37 [ref. 33932], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:3 [ref. 33189], Fricke et al. 2019:76 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and New Guinea east to Solomon Islands, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

forskalii, Atherina Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1838:132, Pl. 33 (fig. 1) [Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Fische des Rothen Meeres; ref. 3844] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Lectotype: SMF 1898. Rüppell specimens: BMNH 1860.11.9.153-156 (4), SMF 6856-60 (5). Type information: Kimura et al. 2007:149.5 [ref. 29157]. Originally forskålii. Lectotype not established by Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]. Lectotype selected by Smith 1965:617. Kimura treats as a holotype. •Synonym of Pranesus pinguis (Lacepède 1803) -- (Kiener & Spillmann 1973:578 [ref. 7217]). •Synonym of Pranesus pinguis (Lacepède 1803), but a valid subspecies -- (Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Allanetta forskali (Rüppell 1838) -- (Liang in Kuang et al. 1986:188 [ref. 26639] dated 1835). •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Randall et al. 1990:59 [ref. 15987], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2125 [ref. 24783], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:58 [ref. 26753], Randall 2005:78 [ref. 28239]). •Valid as Atherinomorus forskalii (Rüppell 1838) -- (Kimura et al. 2007:145 [ref. 29157], Fricke 2008:21 [ref. 30182], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:3 [ref. 33189], DiBattista et al. 2015:19 [ref. 35706], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[4] 242 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:43 [ref. 36273], Artüz & Fricke 2019:554 [ref. 36612], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:95 [ref. 36864], Bariche & Fricke 2020:116 [ref. 37515], Golani 2021:30 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:51 [ref. 39014], Kimura 2022:330 [ref. 39715], El-Bokhty & Mehanna 2023:752 [ref. 40767]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus forskalii (Rüppell 1838). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Red Sea endemic; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: marine.

insularum, Atherina Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1903:170 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2450] Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 50819. Paratypes: AMNH 2328 [not 2302] (1), FMNH 4063 (1), NMW 11884 (2), CAS-SU 8560 (orig. 17) USNM 126902 [ex USBF 1017 = USFC 2741] (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:65 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:14 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann 1903) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2124 [ref. 24783], Kimura et al. 2001:170 [ref. 25381], Myers & Donaldson 2003:615 [ref. 27495], Mundy 2005:280 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:136 [ref. 30952] as subspecies distince from whitei). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann 1903). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: probably Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.

lacunosa, Atherina Forster [J. R.] in Bloch & Schneider 1801:112, xxxi [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] New Caledonia [Balade, Province Nord, northeastern Grande Terre, southwestern Pacific]. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-4400. Type catalog: Bauchot 1969:131 [ref. 20807], Blanc & Hureau 1971:706 [ref. 21541]. Described as Atherinam lacunosam Forster manuscript on p. 112 but Latinized on p. xxxi as above. Based on description in manuscript by Forster (Johann Reinhold Forster, 1729-1798, German explorer and naturalist of Cook's second voyage). •Valid as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:119 [ref. 6441], Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:1210 [ref. 13677], Ivantsoff 1986:382 [ref. 6292], Paxton et al. 1989:356 [ref. 12442], Paulin et al. 1989:146 [ref. 24556], Winterbottom et al. 1989:16 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:59 [ref. 15987], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Kottelat et al. 1993:92 [ref. 23448], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:278 [ref. 24014], Goren & Dor 1994:16 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:85 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:206 [ref. 27969], Larson & Williams 1997:351 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:127 [ref. 23922], Kuiter 1997:56 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:59 [ref. 25919], Golani 1998:97 [ref. 27567], Myers 1999:73 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:111 [ref. 24106], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2125 [ref. 24783], Nakabo 2000:543 [ref. 25086], Ivantsoff in Randall & Lim 2000:598 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:344 [ref. 25191], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:97 [ref. 26368], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:157 [ref. 27511], Kimura et al. 2001:170 [ref. 25381], Sakai et al. 2001:89 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:25 [ref. 25847], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:58 [ref. 26753], Nakabo 2002:543 [ref. 26001], Kimura et al. 2002:243 [ref. 26333], Allen & Adrim 2003:26 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S99 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:615 [ref. 27495], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:25 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:8 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3317 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:125 [ref. 28072], Larson & Pidgeon 2004:196 [ref. 28107], Golani 2005:28 [ref. 37112], Randall 2005:78 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:702 [ref. 28995], Kimura et al. 2007:150 [ref. 29157], Fricke et al. 2007:68 [ref. 29533], Fricke et al. 2009:30 [ref. 30213], Motomura et al. 2010:80 [ref. 31256], Fricke et al. 2011:369 [ref. 31242], Allen & Erdmann 2012:159 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:252 [ref. 32706], Larson et al. 2013:62 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:59 [ref. 34464], Fricke et al. 2014:37 [ref. 33932], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:3 [ref. 33189] as cf. lacunosis, Fricke et al. 2018:101 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:44 [ref. 36273], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2018:69 [ref. 36460], Suresh et al. 2018:157 [ref. 36495], Eagderi et al. 2019:19 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:76 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:66 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 10 [ref. 38321], Sasaki in Motomura et al. 2021:17 [ref. 38121], Kimura 2022:331 [ref. 39715], Zajonz et al. 2022:58 [ref. 40522]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Persian Gulf, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia) and Rapa (French Polynesia); Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant). Habitat: brackish, marine.

laticeps, Atherina Poey [F.] 1860:265 [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Havana, Cuba. Syntypes: MCZ 18227-30 (1, 17, 4, 6); Zool. Inst. Lund [ex USNM 4764] (1), USNM 4764 [ex MCZ 18230] (2). Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:184 [ref. 22926] wrongly with a holotype and paratypes. •Synonym of Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel 1848) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:200 [ref. 24550], Dyer in Reis et al. 2003:513 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel 1848). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

lineata, Atherina Günther [A.] 1872:398 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 10 (no. 59) (art. 56); ref. 18194] Cebu, Philippines. Lectotype: BMNH 1872.10.18.58. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1858.4.21.186 (1), 1858.4.21.462 (1), 1872.10.18.59 (1). Type information: Kimura et al. 2001:172 [ref. 25381]. Lectotype selected by Kimura et al. 2001:172 [ref. 25381] with 2 paralectotypes regarded as a different species. •Valid as Atherinomorus lineatus (Günther 1872) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2126 [ref. 24783], Ivantsoff in Randall & Lim 2000:598 [ref. 25122], Allen & Adrim 2003:26 [ref. 26830], Allen & Erdmann 2012:159 [ref. 31980]). •Synonym of Atherinomorous endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Kimura et al. 2001:168 [ref. 25381], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Indonesia, Philippines and South China Sea (if valid). Habitat: marine.

maculatus, Pranesus Taylor [W. R.] 1964:140, Pl. 26 [Fishes of Arnhem Land v. 4; ref. 3498] Coral reef at Yirrkala, station M48-21, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: AMS IB.5238. Paratypes: AMS I.15653-001 (10), IB.7309 (10); USNM 174245-50 (10, 4, 88, 7, 7, 4). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

mineri, Hepsetia pinguis Nichols [J. T.] & Roemhild [J.] 1951:57, Fig. 1 [Marine Life, Occasional Paper 1 (no. 9); ref. 12907] Pago Pago, American Samoa. Holotype (unique): AMNH 19519. •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Kimura et al. 2007:150 [ref. 29157], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

morrisi, Atherina Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] 1906:697, Fig. 3 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 30 (no. 1462); ref. 10666] Miyanoura, Yakushima, Japan. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 9359 [as 9354]. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:65 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2125 [ref. 24783], Kimura et al. 2007:150 [ref. 29157], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

nesogallica, Atherina Cuvier [G.] (ex Commerson) 1829:235 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] No locality (Reunion). Available from footnote as, "A. neso-gallica, N., Lacép., V, pl. xi, f. 1. Ce n'est pas le même que l'A. pinguis du texte." Based on the 'Athérine grasdeau' of Lacepède (ex Commerson) 1803:Pl. 11 (fig. 1) [ref. 4930]. Species epithet misspelled neso-galica by Cuvier 1831:173 [ref. 30376]. •Valid as Atherinomorus nesogallicus (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède 1803). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède 1803). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

ogilbyi, Pranesus Whitley [G. P.] 1930:9 [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 4671] Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: QM I.769 (2). On Atherina pinguis of Ogilby, not Lacepède. Specimen figured in Ogilby 1912:37-38, Pl. 12 (fig. 1) and Fig. A [ref. 14855]. •Valid as Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley 1930 -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:40 [ref. 25477]). •Valid as Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley 1930) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:356 [ref. 12442], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:498 [ref. 19162], Kuiter 1993:68 [ref. 23929], Allen 1997:64 [ref. 23977], Kuiter 1997:56 [ref. 25488], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2127 [ref. 24783], Johnson 1999:725 [ref. 25471], Kimura et al. 2001:170 [ref. 25381], Hutchins 2001:25 [ref. 25847]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Kimura et al. 2001:380 [ref. 25784], Paxton et al. 2006:703 [ref. 28995]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

pectoralis, Atherina Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835:447 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 10; ref. 1004] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean; Endracht's Land. Lectotype: MNHN A-4305. Paralectotypes: MNHN 0000-8103 (4), A-0962 (2), A-4304 (5), A-4305 (4), A-4388 (2), A-4389 (3), A-4390 (2), A-4392 (1), A-4395 (4), A-4398 (4), A-4399 (5), 2006-0812 [ex MNHN A-4305] (4). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:708-710 [ref. 21541]. Type information: Kimura et al. 2007 [ref. 29157] with reidentification of some paralectotypes. Lectotype selected by Kimura et al. 2007:155, 158 [ref. 29157]. •Synonym of Pranesus pinguis (Lacepède 1803) -- (Kiener & Spillmann 1973:578 [ref. 7217], Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Fricke 1999:111 [ref. 24106]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède 1803) -- (Kimura et al. 2007:155 [ref. 29157]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus nesogalicus (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:287 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède 1803). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

pinguis, Atherina Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1803:371, 373, Pl. 11 (fig. 1) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Neotype: SAIAB 5682 (not 20821). Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:112 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]; Kottelat disagrees. Type designated by Kimura et al. 2007:155 [ref. 29157]. •Valid as Pranesus pinguis (Lacepède 1803) -- (Kiener & Spillmann 1973:578 [ref. 7217], Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Ivantsoff 1986:382 [ref. 6292], Paxton et al. 1989:356 [ref. 12442], Randall et al. 1990:59 [ref. 15987], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Fricke 1999:111 [ref. 24106], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2125 [ref. 24783], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:58 [ref. 26753], Randall 2005:78 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:702 [ref. 28995], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède 1803) -- (Kimura et al. 2007:155 [ref. 29157], Kimura 2009:47 [ref. 30426], Kottelat 2013:287 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:59 [ref. 34464], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:3 [ref. 33189] as cf. pinguis, Fricke et al. 2018:101 [ref. 35805], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2018:70 [ref. 36460], Eagderi et al. 2019:20 [ref. 37020], Psomadakis et al. 2020:334 [ref. 37272], Fujiwara et al. 2022:88 [ref. 39094], Kimura 2022:331 [ref. 39715]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède 1803). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Persian Gulf, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Indonesia, north to Amami Islands (southern Japan), south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

punctata, Atherina Bennett [E. T.] 1833:184 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16787] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:113 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. Not the same as Atherina punctata Trabelsi, Faure, Quignard, Boussaïd, Focant & Mâamouri 2002. •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Fricke 1999:111 [ref. 24106], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989] with question). •Nomen dubium in Atherinomorus -- (Kimura et al. 2007:155 [ref. 29157]). Nomen Dubium. Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.

regina, Atherina Seale [A.] 1910:496, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [The Philippine Journal of Science Section A v. 4 (no. 6) (for 1909); ref. 4000] Culion Island, Philippines. Holotype: BSMP 2082 (apparently destroyed). Paratypes: BSMP 2083 (2) Original spelling was regina -- derivation of name apparently not given so regina should be used. •Valid as Atherinomorus regina (Seale 1910) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2128 [ref. 24783], Ivantsoff in Randall & Lim 2000:598 [ref. 25122], Kimura et al. 2001:170 [ref. 25381], Kimura et al. 2002:243 [ref. 26333], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:25 [ref. 27510], Allen & Erdmann 2012:160 [ref. 31980], Yoshida et al. 2013:59 [ref. 34464], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:3 [ref. 33189]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus regina (Seale 1910). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines. Habitat: marine.

ruppelli, Pranesus pinguis Smith [J. L. B.] 1965:617, Pl. 99 (Fog. b) [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 31; ref. 4135] Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea. Holotype: SMF 6856. Paratypes: BMNH 1860.11.9.153 (1), SMF 6859 (1). Based on Atherina forskalii of Klunzinger 1884:130, Pl. 11 (fig. 3) (not of Rüppell 1838). Specific name ruppelli is correct, Kullander 2016:96 [ref. 34436]. •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Kimura et al. 2007:150 [ref. 29157], Kottelat 2013:286 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

stipes, Atherina Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] in Schomburgk 1848:671 [16] [The history of Barbados; comprising a geographical description of the island and an account of its geology and natural productions.; ref. 17812] Barbados, West Indies. Syntypes: ZMB 1889 (3). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:177 [ref. 19981]. Genus misspelled Acherina. Appeared first as above; reprinted in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1848:16. •Valid as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel 1848) -- (Robins & Ray 1986:112 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1991:233 [ref. 24472], Cervigón 1992:262 [ref. 23827], Gamboa Pérez 1992:310 [ref. 38704], Lavenberg & Chernoff in Fischer et al. 1995:898 [ref. 22829], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:883 [ref. 23897], Aguilera 1998:47 [ref. 24221], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:200 [ref. 24550], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:153 [ref. 27754], Dyer in Reis et al. 2003:513 [ref. 27061], Menezes et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:66 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:14 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:99 [ref. 27807], García-Hernández et al. 2009:92 [ref. 37265], Page et al. 2013:101 [ref. 32708], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:3 [ref. 33189], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:31 [ref. 33341], Robertson et al. 2016:144 [ref. 34961], Robertson et al. 2020:151 [ref. 38098], Carvalho-Filho 2023:94 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel 1848). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda, southern Florida (U.S.A.) and Bahamas south to northeastern Brazil, including southern and eastern Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Introduced in eastern Pacific. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

vaigiensis, Atherina Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:335 [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Australia [Waigeo [Waigiou] Island, Indonesia [probably erroneous]]. Holotype: MNHN A-4408. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:712 [ref. 21541]. For comments on type locality see Kimura et al. 2001:382 [ref. 25784]. •Synonym of Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster 1801) -- (Ivantsoff & Crowley 1991:487 [ref. 19162], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2125 [ref. 24783]). •Valid as Hypoatherina vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Myers 1999:73 [ref. 23965]). •Valid as Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Kimura et al. 2001:379 [ref. 25784], Allen & Adrim 2003:26 [ref. 26830], Randall 2005:78 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:703 [ref. 28995], Hoschke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: Australia. Habitat: marine.

velieana, Atherina Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1880:342 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 2 (no. 98); ref. 18135] Clearwater Harbor, Florida, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): USNM 23629. •Synonym of Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel 1848) -- (Dyer in Reis et al. 2003:513 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel 1848). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

whitei, Pranesus insularum Schultz [L. P.] in Schultz et al. 1953:307, Fig. 48 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 202, v. 1; ref. 3975] Saipan Island, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Holotype: USNM 143306. Paratypes: USNM 143307 (4). •Synonym of Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann 1903) -- (Myers & Donaldson 2003:615 [ref. 27495], Randall 2007:136 [ref. 30952] but with investigation needed for subspecies status). Current status: Synonym of Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann 1903). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.