Pomatomus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802:435 Masc. Pomatomus skib Lacepède 1802. Type by monotypy. Pomatotomus and Pomatosus are misspellings. •Valid as Pomatomus Lacepède 1802 -- (Monod 1973:369 [ref. 7193], Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:812 [ref. 13676], Smith & Smith 1986:564 [ref. 5717], Paxton et al. 1989:570 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:577 [ref. 22532], Popova 1998:121 [ref. 23588], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:270 [ref. 24550], Collette 1999:2650 [ref. 24785], Collette 2003:1412 [ref. 27087], Parin 2003:S5 [ref. 28536], Paxton et al. 2006:1134 [ref. 28994], Smith-Vaniz 2008:570 [ref. 30654], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:43 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:357 [ref. 33547], Fricke et al. 2018:178 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Pomatomus Lacepède 1802. Pomatomidae.