punctatus, Atherinichthys De Vis [C. W.] 1885:869 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 4); ref. 1091] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Holotype: QM I.142 (1 of 6). Paratypes: AMS I.357 (2). Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied when placed in Atherina by Atherina punctatus Bennett 1832, replaced by Atherina mugiloides McCulloch 1912. •Synonym of Allanetta mugiloides (McCulloch 1912) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:355 [ref. 12442]). •Synonym of Craterocephalus mugiloides (McCulloch 1912) -- (Crowley & Ivantsoff 1988:158 [ref. 12286], Larson & Williams 1997:351 [ref. 23967], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2131 [ref. 24783], Paxton et al. 2006:708 [ref. 28995]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Craterocephalus mugiloides (McCulloch 1912). Atherinidae: Craterocephalinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.