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Prospinus Poey [F.] 1861:364, 388 Masc. Plectropoma chloropterum Cuvier 1828. Type by subsequent designation. Also appeared as Poey in Gill 1862:236 [ref. 1664]. Earliest type designation found that of Jordan & Evermann 1896:1164 [ref. 2443]. •Synonym of Epinephelus Bloch & Schneider 1801, subgenus Alphestes Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Smith 1971:162 [ref. 14102]). •Synonym of Alphestes Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1993:18 [ref. 21042], Parenti & Randall 2020:49 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Alphestes Bloch & Schneider 1801. Epinephelidae.

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