constanciae, Pomatomichthys Giglioli [E. H.] 1880:20 [Elenco ... e dei pesci italiani; ref. 1617] Strait of Messina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): MZUF 3089. Type catalog: Vanni 1991:224 [ref. 20099]. •Synonym of Epigonus telescopus (Risso 1810) -- (Tortonese 1973:366 [ref. 7192], Mayer 1974:152 [ref. 6007] with question). •Valid as Epigonus constanciae (Giglioli 1880) -- (Mayer & Tortonese 1977 [ref. 7053], Hureau in Whitehead et al. 1986:806 [ref. 13676], Gon 1986:558 [ref. 5657], Parin & Abramov 1986:185 [ref. 6006], Mayer 1990:716 [ref. 18249], De Ranieri & Sbrana 1992:177 [ref. 22393], Abramov 1992:22 [ref. 21251], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:156 [ref. 25472], Golani 1996:26 [ref. 22271], Golani 2005:38 [ref. 37112], Wirtz et al. 2007:11, 31 [ref. 30263], Okamoto 2011:107 [ref. 31268], Okamoto & Fukui 2011:390 [ref. 31623], Okamoto et al. 2011:89 [ref. 31686], Parin et al. 2012:241 [ref. 31975], Ruiz-Pico et al. 2012:578 [ref. 32865], Okamoto & Motomura 2013:6 [ref. 32772], Wirtz et al. 2013:123 [ref. 32972], Okamoto & Aungtonya 2013:49 [ref. 33347], Okamoto 2015:125 [ref. 34091], Gon in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2432 [ref. 34618], Fricke 2017:119 [ref. 35535], Carneiro et al. 2019:239 [ref. 37250], Reiner 2019:182 [ref. 38139], Bariche & Fricke 2020:68 [ref. 37515], Dalyan et al. 2021:14 [ref. 38892], Golani 2021:47 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:64 [ref. 39014], Fermon et al. 2022:298 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Epigonus constanciae (Giglioli 1880). Epigonidae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea; eastern Atlantic: Portugal south to Namibia, including Azores (Portugal), Madeira (Portugal), Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: marine.