Pristipomus Oken [L.] (ex Cuvier) 1817:1182 Fem. Lutjanus hasta Bloch 1790. Type by subsequent designation. Based on "Les Pristipomes" of Cuvier 1816:279 [ref. 993]. Type designated by Jordan 1817:103 [ref. 2407]. Spelled Pristopoma in early literature. •Synonym of Pomadasys Lacepède 1802 -- (Roux 1973:391 [ref. 7200], Roux 1986:328 [ref. 6209], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:338 [ref. 24550] as Pristipoma, Kottelat 2013:348 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2019:166 [ref. 37021]). Current status: Synonym of Pomadasys Lacepède 1802. Haemulidae: Haemulinae.