macrocephala, Clupea Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803:426, 460, Pl. 14 (fig. 1) [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] Martinique Island, West Indies. No types known. Valenciennes specimens: MNHN 0000-3584 (1), 0000-3585 (1). Type information: Whitehead 1986:223 [ref. 5733]. Albula macrocephala Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1846:324 on "Clupée macrocéphale, Lacédède" not regarded as independent. •Synonym of Albula vulpes (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Whitehead 1986:223 [ref. 5733], Whitehead 1990:123 [ref. 19325]). Current status: Synonym of Albula vulpes (Linnaeus 1758). Albulidae: Albulinae. Habitat: marine.