578 Stolephorus waitei Jordan & Seale, 1926 Engraulidae Anchovies Engraulinae Clupeiformes Teleostei Spotty-face anchovy Indo-Pacific: western Indian Ocean (from Cochin and southern tip of India to Myanmar) and western Pacific (Thailand, Java Sea, the Philippines, probably Irian Jaya, if not also Papua New Guinea, south to Queensland; perhaps even more widespread). Its geographical overlap and similarity to <i>S. insularis</i> cast doubts on the several Indian studies of `<i>insularis</i>'. One of the commonest species of genus <i>Stolephorus</i>. AMNH 14929 Stolephorus bataviensis AMNH 16506 Stolephorus bataviensis AMNH 27550 Stolephorus bataviensis FB 2743835 Stolephorus insularis bataviensis AMNH 55154 1975 Stolephorus bataviensis AMNH 56134 1979 Stolephorus waitei