macroptera, Psammoperca Günther [A.] 1859:69 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 1; ref. 1961] [Orig. Victoria] Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia. Shark Bay, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1858.12.27.34 (skin). Not treated by Otero 2004 [ref. ] •Mention as Psammoperca macroptera Günther 1859 -- (Greenwood 1976:77 [ref. 14198]). •Valid as Hypopterus macropterus (Günther 1859) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:482 [ref. 12442], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Hutchins 2001:29 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2006:967 [ref. 29081], Larson et al. 2013:93 [ref. 32988], Iwatsuki et al. 2018:476 [ref. 35867]). Current status: Valid as Hypopterus macropterus (Günther 1859). Latidae. Distribution: Western Australia. Habitat: marine.