guttatus, Scomber Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:23, Pl. 5 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India. Lectotype: ZMB 8759 (dry). Paralectotypes: ZMB 8758 (1, dry, missing). Type catalog: Paepke 1999:130 [ref. 24282]. Lectotype selected by Paepke 1999:130 [ref. 24282]. •Valid as Scomberomorus guttatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:289 [ref. 7348], Kyushin et al. 1977:314 [ref. 19756], Kyushin et al. 1982:248 [ref. 19754], Collette & Nauen 1983:65 [ref. 5375], Collette & Russo 1985:630 [ref. 5221], Nakamura in Masuda et al. 1984:225 [ref. 6441], Randall 1995:375 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:517 [ref. 27969], Carpenter et al. 1997:226 [ref. 23922], Chen et al. 1997:159 [ref. 26476], Collette in Randall & Lim 2000:643 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1351 [ref. 25182], Bijukumar & Sushama 2000:187 [ref. 25703], Collette 2001:3744 [ref. 26305], Collette et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25629], Nakabo 2002:1351 [ref. 26193], Collette 2003:11 [ref. 27312], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S121 [ref. 27377], Psomadakis et al. 2015:316 [ref. 34104], Ali et al. 2018:341 [ref. 36183], Matsuo & Kimura in Kimura et al. 2018:278 [ref. 36460], Eagderi et al. 2019:105 [ref. 37020], Zajonz et al. 2019:100 [ref. 36871], Collette & Graves 2019:168 [ref. 37341], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 18 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:573 [ref. 37272], Collette 2022:284 [ref. 40167], Jeena et al. 2022:17 [ref. 39335], Zajonz et al. 2022:251 bis [ref. 40522], Zeng et al. 2022:160 [ref. 40510], Abdussamad et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40617]). Current status: Valid as Scomberomorus guttatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Scombridae: Scombrinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Socotra (Yemen) and Persian Gulf, India, east to Philippines, north to southern Japan. Habitat: brackish, marine.