| Nominal Species (n = 18) | Present allocation (n = 2) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Megalops atlanticus Valenciennes, 1847 | Megalops atlanticus | 79883 |
| Cyprinodon cundinga Hamilton, 1822 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Megalops curtifilis Richardson, 1846 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Clupea cyprinoides Broussonet, 1782 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3969 |
| Clupea cyprinoides (non Broussonet, 1782) | Megalops atlanticus | 4446 |
| Megalops elongatus Girard, 1859 | Megalops atlanticus | 3234 |
| Megalops filamentosus Lacepède, 1803 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Clupea gigantea (non Shaw, 1804) | Megalops atlanticus | 94476 |
| Clupea gigantea Shaw, 1804 | Megalops cyprinoides | 94476 |
| Megalops indicus Valenciennes, 1847 | Megalops cyprinoides | 33390 |
| Megalops kundinga Bleeker, 1866 | Megalops cyprinoides | 94476 |
| Megalops macrophthalmus Bleeker, 1851 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Megalops macropterus Bleeker, 1866 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Megalops oligolepis Bleeker, 1866 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Megalops setipinnis Richardson, 1843 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Brisbania staigeri Castelnau, 1878 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Clupea thrissoides Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Megalops cyprinoides | 3501 |
| Clupea thrissoides (non Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Megalops atlanticus | 4446 |