brasiliensis, Esox Pennant [T.] 1787:145 [Supplement to the Arctic zoology; ref. 16802] Croque Harbor, Newfoundland, 51°03'N, 55°48'W. No types known. Original not seen. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Esox brasiliensis Linnaeus 1758. •Treated as a forgotten name in the synonymy of Scomberesox saurus (Walbaum 1792). •Synonym of Scomberesox saurus (Walbaum 1792), subspecies saurus (Walbaum 1792) -- (Wisner 1990:599 [ref. 16638], Collette 2004:3-4 [ref. 27582]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Scomberesox saurus (Walbaum 1792). Scomberesocidae. Habitat: marine.
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