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Species in the genus Pseudotolithus: [ 16 ] records

brachygnathus, Pseudotolithus Bleeker [P.] 1863:62, Pl. 24 (fig. 2) [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 2) v. 18 (1862); ref. 395] Ashantee, Guinea. Holotype (unique): RMNH 671. Holotype figured by Boeseman 1963:Pl. 4 (fig. 3) [ref. 21734]. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus senegalla (Cuvier 1830) -- (Sasaki 1993:361 [ref. 22458]). •Valid as Pseudotolithus brachygnathus Bleeker 1863 -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:819 [ref. 18934], Afonso et al. 1999:85 [ref. 25466], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus brachygnathus Bleeker 1863. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Angola. Habitat: marine.

camaronensis, Corvina Ehrenbaum [E.] 1915:42, Fig. [Über Küstenfische von Westafrika, besonders von Kamerun.; ref. 15784] West Africa. Syntypes: ZMH H4245 (1) Cameroon. Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:160 [ref. 22013]. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus moorii (Günther 1865) -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:818 [ref. 18934], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus moorii (Günther 1865). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

clavigera, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:101 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Senegal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6336 (poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:8 [ref. 6382]. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825) -- (Daget & Trewavas 1986:335 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:817 [ref. 18934], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

dux, Sciaena Bowdich [S. L.] 1825:236, Fig. 54 [Fishes of Madeira; ref. 590] Gambia River, western Africa. No types known. •Possible synonym of Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Trewavas 1973:398 [ref. 7201], Daget & Trewavas 1986:336 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:820 [ref. 18934]). •Possible synonym of Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker 1863 -- (Trewavas 1973:398 [ref. 7201], Chao & Trewavas 1990:821 [ref. 18934]). •Synonym of Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker 1863 -- (Parenti 2019:7 [ref. 36934], Parenti 2020:48 [ref. 37439]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker 1863. Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

elongata, Sciaena Bowdich [S. L.] 1825:236, Fig. 43 [Fishes of Madeira; ref. 590] Porta Praya, St. Jago Island, Madeira. Holotype (unique): not preserved. •Valid as Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825) -- (Daget & Trewavas 1986:335 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:817 [ref. 18934], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:702 [ref. 21590], Vreven & Snoeks 2007:435 [ref. 30078], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2643 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2019:7 [ref. 36934], Reiner 2019:221 [ref. 38139], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 27 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439], Fermon et al. 2022:283 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal south to Angola, including São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

epipercus, Rhinoscion Bleeker [P.] 1863:64, Pl. 14 [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 2) v. 18 (1862); ref. 395] Ashantee, Guinea. Holotype (unique): RMNH 687. •Valid as Pseudotolithus epipercus (Bleeker 1863) -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:818 [ref. 18934], Vreven & Snoeks 2007:437 [ref. 30078], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2645 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:222 [ref. 38139], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439], Fermon et al. 2022:283 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus epipercus (Bleeker 1863). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Guinea-Bissau south to southern Angola, including São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

guineensis, Otolithus Osório [B.] 1909:102, Pl. (fig. 1) [Memorias do Museu Bocage, Lisboa Fasc. 1; ref. 18937] Postugo, Bolama, Guinea-Bissau. Holotype (unique): MD (destroyed in 1978 fire). Originally as guinéensis. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825) -- (Daget & Trewavas 1986:335 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:817 [ref. 18934], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

macrognathus, Pseudotolithus Bleeker [P.] 1863:61, Pl. 13 (fig. 2) [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 2) v. 18 (1862); ref. 395] Ashantee, Guinea. Holotype (unique): RMNH 753. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Trewavas 1973:398 [ref. 7201], Daget & Trewavas 1986:336 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:820 [ref. 18934], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Valenciennes 1833). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

moorii, Corvina Günther [A.] 1865:48 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 16 (no. 91) (art. 7); ref. 18184] Gambia River at Bathurst, Gambia. Holotype (unique): Possibly at WML. •Valid as Pseudotolithus moorii (Günther 1865) -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:818 [ref. 18934], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2644 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439], Fermon et al. 2022:284 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus moorii (Günther 1865). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Gambia south to southern Angola. Habitat: brackish, marine.

nigripinnis, Corvina Günther [A.] 1874:453 [5] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 14 (no. 84) (art. 55); ref. 5753] Cameroon coast. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1866.6.26.7. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus epipercus (Bleeker 1863) -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:818 [ref. 18934], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus epipercus (Bleeker 1863). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

nigrita, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:103, Fig. 138 (part) [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Senegal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-7483 (poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:9 [ref. 6382]. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825) -- (Daget & Trewavas 1986:335 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:817 [ref. 18934], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:702 [ref. 21590], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2643 [ref. 34618], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus elongatus (Bowdich 1825). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

sauvagei, Sciaena Rochebrune [A. T. de] 1880:161 [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 4; ref. 3790] Senegal. Syntypes: MNHN A-8146 (dry). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:18 [ref. 6382]. Also appeared in Rochebrune 1883:88, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [ref. 18639]. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus brachygnathus Bleeker 1863 -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:819 [ref. 18934], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus brachygnathus Bleeker 1863. Sciaenidae. Habitat: marine.

senegalensis, Otolithus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1833:476 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 9; ref. 1002] Gorée, Senegal. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7512 (1), 0000-7514 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:16 [ref. 6382] with MNHN 7512 as holotype. •Valid as Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Trewavas 1973:398 [ref. 7201], Chao in Whitehead et al. 1986:869 [ref. 13676], Daget & Trewavas 1986:336 [ref. 6211], Chao & Trewavas 1990:820 [ref. 18934], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:703 [ref. 21590], Vreven & Snoeks 2007:433 [ref. 30078], Wirtz et al. 2007:13, 35 [ref. 30263], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2646 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:222 [ref. 38139], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439], Fermon et al. 2022:284 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Valenciennes 1833). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Morocco south to Angola, including Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Príncipe. Habitat: brackish, marine.

senegalensis, Sciaena Günther [A.] 1860:290 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] Senegal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-7520. Unjustified emendation of Corvina senegalla Cuvier 1829. •Synonym of Pseudotolithus senegallus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudotolithus senegallus (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

senegalla, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:132 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Senegal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-7520. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:10 [ref. 6382]. Apparently an anomaly, Trewavas (1962:172) retained it as species dubia to maintain nomenclatural stability. •Possible synonym of Pseudotolithus brachygnathus Bleeker 1863 -- (Chao & Trewavas 1990:819 [ref. 18934]). •Valid as Pseudotolithus senegallus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Sasaki 1993:361 [ref. 22458], Vreven & Snoeks 2007:433 [ref. 30078], Wirtz et al. 2007:13 [ref. 30263], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2647 [ref. 34618], Almeida & Alves 2019:271 [ref. 37509], Reiner 2019:223 [ref. 38139], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439], Akel 2021:18 [ref. 38948], Fermon et al. 2022:284 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus senegallus (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal south to southern Angola, including Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Príncipe; introduced in Mediterranean Sea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

typus, Pseudotolithus Bleeker [P.] 1863:60, Pl. 15 (fig. 1) [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 2) v. 18 (1862); ref. 395] Ashantee, Guinea. Holotype (unique): RMNH 752. •Valid as Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker 1863 -- (Trewavas 1973:398 [ref. 7201], Chao in Whitehead et al. 1986:869 [ref. 13676], Chao & Trewavas 1990:821 [ref. 18934], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2648 [ref. 34618], Carneiro et al. 2019:276 [ref. 37250], Reiner 2019:224 [ref. 38139], Parenti 2020:47 [ref. 37439], Fermon et al. 2022:284 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker 1863. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Morocco south to Angola, including Madeira (Portugal), Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.