melanosaurus, Caranx Cocco [A.] 1839:58 [L' Innominato, Giornale di Amena Letteratura e Belle Arti Anno 3 (no. 7); ref. 18012] Messina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Trachurus picturatus (Bowdich 1825) -- (Hureau & Tortonese 1973:382 [ref. 7198], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1990:752 [ref. 18644]). Current status: Synonym of Trachurus picturatus (Bowdich 1825). Carangidae: Caranginae. Habitat: marine.