Harengula jaguana Poey 1865 . Scaled Herring, Scaled Sardine; Sardina Escamudina, Sardineta Jaguana, Sardinita Vivita Escamuda

Vouchers: Not available. Distribution: Western Atlantic Ocean; from New Jersey, USA, to southern Brazil; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; (Nicaragua) WK, KP, Es, BF, IM and To (Atlantic); 0–5 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend unknown.

Literature: Villa (1982: 88, as Harengula pensacolae Goode & Bean 1879 —synonym; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology) and Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 2921; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).