Lithognathus (subgenus of Pagellus) Swainson [W.] 1839:172, 222 Masc. Lithognathus capensis Swainson 1839 (= Pagellus lithognathus Cuvier 1830). Type by monotypy. L. capensis Swainson is an unneeded substitute for P. lithognathus. •Valid as Lithognathus Swainson 1839 -- (Tortonese 1973:410 [ref. 7192], Bauchot & Hureau in Whitehead et al. 1986:896 [ref. 13676], Smith & Smith 1986:587 [ref. 5710], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:48 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:369 [ref. 33547], Parenti 2019:63 [ref. 36892]). Current status: Valid as Lithognathus Swainson 1839. Sparidae.