Species that contain: Thryssa and samam [ 2 ] records

macrops, Engraulis Kishinouye [K.] 1911:385, Pl. 30 (fig. 3) [Journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University Tokyo v. 2 (no. 7); ref. 18418] Habajima, Bonin Islands. No types known. Spelled macrops with main account and in plate legend on p. 386, as Micropus on Pl. 30 -- the latter spelling considered as in error. •Synonym of Thrissina baelama (Forsskål 1775) -- (Kottelat 2013:56 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Thryssa baelama (Forsskål 1775) -- (Whitehead et al. 1988:425 [ref. 5725]). •Synonym of Thrissina samam (Montrouzier 1857) -- (Hata et al. 2023:290 [ref. 40161]). •Synonym of Thryssa samam (Montrouzier 1857). Current status: Synonym of Thryssa samam (Montrouzier 1857). Engraulidae: Coiliinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

samam, Engraulis Montrouzier [X.] 1857:487 [209] [Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (sér. 2) v. 8 (1856); ref. 17789] Garrer Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea (mouth of cove surrounded by coral reef and mangrove). Neotype: BMNH 1971.2.8.49. On p. 209 of reprint. Kotttelat (2013) spells the genus as saman, with author as Montrouzier & Thiollière. Neotype selected by Hata et al. 2023:293 [ref. 40161]. Original type locality Woodlark Island (Papua New Guinea). •Synonym of Thrissina baelama (Forsskål 1775) -- (Kottelat 2013:56 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Thryssa baelama (Forsskål 1775) -- (Whitehead et al. 1988:425 [ref. 5725]). •Valid as Thrissina samam (Montrouzier 1857) -- (Hata et al. 2023:290 [ref. 40161]). •Valid as Thryssa samam (Montrouzier 1857). Current status: Valid as Thryssa samam (Montrouzier 1857). Engraulidae: Coiliinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bali (Indonesia) and Sabah (Malaysia) east to Caroline Islands (Micronesia) and Mariana Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan) and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to Western Australia, Queensland (Australia) at 16°30'S, and New Caledonia. Habitat: brackish, marine.