abumgaterin, Sciaena Fabricius [J. C.] in Niebuhr (ex Forsskål) 1775:51, xii [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] [No locality stated] Red Sea. Syntypes: ZMUC P48216 (1, dry skin), P48217 (1, dry skin). Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:65 [ref. 9588], Fricke 2008:36 [ref. 30182]. Originally as abu-mgaterin. Same as Sciaena gaterina minor Forsskål 1775. Has been listed as mgaterin by authors. Authorship according to Fricke 2008:36 [ref. 30182]. •Synonym of Plectorhynchus [sic] gaterinus (Forsskål 1775) -- (Dor 1984:149 [ref. 29757], Smith & McKay 1986:566 [ref. 5716]). •Synonym of Plectorhinchus gaterinus (Forsskål 1775) -- (Parenti 2019:180 [ref. 37021]). •Synonym of Plectorhinchus gaterinus (Fabricius 1775) -- (Fricke 2008:36 [ref. 30182]). Current status: Synonym of Plectorhinchus gaterinus (Fabricius 1775). Haemulidae: Plectorhinchinae. Habitat: marine.