Species that contain: Herklotsichthys and castelnaui [ 2 ] records

abbreviata, Harengula Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:296 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 20; ref. 1012] Australia. No types known. Type catalog: Whitehead & Bauchot 1986:42 [ref. 9739]. •Status uncertain, regarded as a nomen dubium; possibly same as Herklotsichthys castelnaui (Ogilby 1897) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:153 [ref. 12442]). •Mention -- (Gomon et al. 1994:221 [ref. 22532]). •Incertae sedis -- (Paxton et al. 2006:336 [ref. 28995]). Nomen Dubium. Dorosomatidae. Habitat: marine.

castelnaui, Kowala Ogilby [J. D.] 1897:66 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 22 (pt 1); ref. 3272] Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. Ogilby specimens: QM I.34 (1), I.245 (1). •Valid as Herklotsichthys castelnaui (Ogilby 1897) -- (Roberts 1978:27 [ref. 8886], Whitehead 1985:75 [ref. 5141], Paxton et al. 1989:153 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:35 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:221 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:32 [ref. 25488], Munroe et al. 1999:1796 [ref. 24728], Johnson 1999:722 [ref. 25471], Paxton et al. 2006:327 [ref. 28995], Gomon 2008:189 [ref. 30616]). Current status: Valid as Herklotsichthys castelnaui (Ogilby 1897). Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.