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oglina, Megalops Lesueur [C. A.] 1818:359 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 2735] Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A. No types known. •Valid as Opisthonema oglinum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Lee et al. 1980:72 [ref. 22416], Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:95 [ref. 14275], Whitehead 1985:72 [ref. 5141], Robins & Ray 1986:70 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1991:83 [ref. 24472], Boschung 1992:42 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:300 [ref. 23827], Planquette et al. 1996:76 [ref. 22818] with wrong author, Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:63 [ref. 22947], Murdy et al. 1997:69 [ref. 23144], González Bencomo et al. 1997:158 [ref. 24960], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:345 [ref. 23897], Aguilera 1998:46 [ref. 24221], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:108 [ref. 24550], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:146 [ref. 25013], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:150 [ref. 27754], Camargo & Isaac 2001:140 [ref. 27639] as Opistonema, Munroe in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:158 [ref. 26158], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:41 [ref. 27192], Munroe & Nizinski 2003:824 [ref. 26997], Smith et al. 2003:10 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:67 [ref. 27807], Matamoros et al. 2009:8 [ref. 31241], García-Hernández et al. 2009:91 [ref. 37265], Page et al. 2013:68 [ref. 32708], Catelani et al. 2014:931 [ref. 37496], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:27 [ref. 33341], Nión et al. 2016:26 [ref. 35565], Marceniuk et al. 2017:38 [ref. 35324], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:344 [ref. 36407], Spier et al. 2018:6 [ref. 36103], Ribeiro et al. 2019:5 [ref. 36717], Robertson et al. 2020:153 [ref. 38098], Caires et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:156 [ref. 38945], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38844], Angulo et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40676], Carvalho-Filho 2023:62 [ref. 40480], Ceríaco et al. 2023:25 [ref. 40710], Page et al. 2023:61 [ref. 40505], Vieira et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Opisthonema oglinum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Gulf of Maine (U.S.A.) and Bermuda south to Uruguay, including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: brackish, marine.


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