litura, Mesoprion Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:467 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Cayenne, French Guiana. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-8267. Paralectotypes: MNHN (1, not found) St. Thomas. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1981:17 [ref. 21549] with 8267 as holotype. Lectotype designated by Eschmeyer 1998:921 [ref. 23416]. •Synonym of Lutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Allen 1985:92 [ref. 6843]). Current status: Synonym of Lutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.
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