ocellicauda, Amia Richardson [J.] (ex Todd) 1836:236 [Fauna Boreali-Americana Part 3; ref. 3731] Lake Huron, North America. Holotype (unique): lost. Apparently misspelled Amia ocellicaudata by Fortin 1866:76 [ref. 18093]. •Synonym of Amia calva Linnaeus 1766 -- (Grande & Bemis 1998:33 [ref. 23821], Scott & Crossman 1998:116 [ref. 24570]). •Valid as Amia ocellicauda Richardson 1836 -- (Brownstein et al. 2022:4 [ref. 39813], Page et al. 2023:49 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Amia ocellicauda Richardson 1836. Amiidae. Distribution: North America: Great Lakes to Mississippi River basin, west of the Appalachian Mountains, southeastern Canada and U.S.A. Habitat: freshwater.