afra, Atherina Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1855:436 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1855; ref. 3449] Mozambique. Syntypes: ZMB 1893 (1), 23575 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:176 [ref. 19981]. Also described as new in Peters 1855:244 [ref. 13448]. •Valid as Allanetta afra (Peters 1855) -- (Dor 1984:67 [ref. 29757]). •Synonym of Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker 1854) -- (Ivantsoff 1986:383 [ref. 6292], Ivantsoff & Crowley 1999:2136 [ref. 24783], Sasaki & Kimura 2014:22 [ref. 33189]). Current status: Synonym of Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker 1854). Atherinidae: Atherinomorinae. Habitat: marine.