antongil, Photoplagios Sparks [J. S.] 2006:7, Figs. 3-4 [American Museum Novitates No. 3526; ref. 28783] Antongil Bay, Maroansetra market, northeastern Madagascar. Holotype: AMNH 236544. Paratypes: AMNH 236545 (3); SIO 05-117 (1). Habitat as "coastal waters" of northeastern Madagascar. •Valid as Photoplagios antongil Sparks 2006 -- (Sparks & Chakrabarty 2007:622 [ref. 29261]). •Valid as Equulites antongil (Sparks 2006) -- (Kimura et al. 2008:204 [ref. 29614], Chakrabarty et al. 2010:18 [ref. 30812]). •Valid as Photolateralis antongil (Sparks 2006) -- (Sparks & Chakrabarty 2015:183 [ref. 33740], Fricke et al. 2018:191 [ref. 35805], Sparks & Chakrabarty 2019:8 [ref. 36798], Chakrabarty & Sparks 2022:427 [ref. 39869]). Current status: Valid as Photolateralis antongil (Sparks 2006). Leiognathidae: Gazzinae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: northeastern Madagascar endemic. Habitat: brackish, marine.
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