Species that contain: Pomadasys and perotaei [ 4 ] records

diplodon, Dentex Bowdich [S. L.] 1825:235, Fig. 46 [Fishes of Madeira; ref. 590] Porto Praya, St. Jago Island, Cape Verde Islands. Unused senior synonym of Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830), therefore reversal of prwecedence (see Parenti 2019:93 [ref. 36892]). •In the synonymy of Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2019:93 [ref. 36892], Parenti 2019:7 [ref. 36934], Parenti 2019:170 [ref. 37021]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830). Haemulidae. Habitat: marine.

perotaei, Pristipoma Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:254 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Senegal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6235. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:41 [ref. 21546] with original as perotoei. Collected by Pérotet, but not misspelled as perotaei; peroteti (e.g. Günther 1854) or perotetii regarded as unjustified emendations. Preceded by the unusued name Dentex diplodon Bowdich 1825, which was declared a nomen oblitum (see Parenti 2019:93 [ref. 36892]); therefore reversal of precedence. •Valid as Pomadasys peroteti [sic] (Cuvier 1830) -- (Roux 1986:330 [ref. 6209], Roux 1990:787 [ref. 18781], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:698 [ref. 21590], Afonso et al. 1999:85 [ref. 25466]). •Valid as Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830) -- (Snoeks & Vreven 2007:425 [ref. 30079], Wirtz et al. 2007:34 [ref. 30263], Wirtz et al. 2013:125 [ref. 32972], Carpenter & Johnson in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2563 [ref. 34618], Carneiro et al. 2019:263 [ref. 37250], Parenti 2019:170 [ref. 37021], Reiner 2019:213 [ref. 38139] as pterotei, Fermon et al. 2022:278 [ref. 39448]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830). Haemulidae: Haemulinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Angola, including Madeira (Portugal), Canary Islands (Spain), Cape Verde Islands, and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: brackish, marine.

rangii, Pristipoma Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1833:484 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 9; ref. 1002] Gorée, Senegal. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6234 (2), 0000-7710 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1983:42 [ref. 21546]. •Synonym of Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830) -- (Roux 1986:330 [ref. 6209] as peroteti). •Synonym of Pomadasys suillus (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Roux 1990:788 [ref. 18781], Parenti 2019:171 [ref. 37021]). Current status: Synonym of Pomadasys suillus (Valenciennes 1833). Haemulidae: Haemulinae. Habitat: marine.

variolosum, Pristipoma Haly [A.] 1875:269 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 15 (no. 88) (art. 35); ref. 18241] Cameroon. Syntypes: BMNH 1866.6.26.4-5 (2). •Synonym of Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2019:170 [ref. 37021]). Current status: Synonym of Pomadasys perotaei (Cuvier 1830). Haemulidae. Habitat: marine.