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Genera that contain: Therapon [ 12 ] records

Amniataba Whitley [G. P.] 1943:183 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 2); ref. 4703] Fem. Therapon [Terapon] percoides Günther 1864. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Mees & Kailola 1977:32 [ref. 5183]). •Valid as Amniataba Whitley 1943 -- (Vari 1978:238 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:531 [ref. 12442], Allen 1991:121 [ref. 21090], Vari 2001:3306 [ref. 26126], Allen et al. 2006:1332 [ref. 29004], Morgan 2011:15 [ref. 31262], Davis et al. 2012:1173 [ref. 32013], Shelley et al. 2017:24 [ref. 35712]). Current status: Valid as Amniataba Whitley 1943. Terapontidae.

Eutherapon (subgenus of Therapon) Fowler [H. W.] 1904:527 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4); ref. 1367] Masc. Therapon theraps Cuvier 1829. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Eutherapon Fowler 1904 -- (Kottelat 2013:369 [ref. 32989], Yoshigou 2019:131 [ref. 36562]). •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Vari 1978:254 [ref. 4514], Vari 1986:304 [ref. 6205]). Current status: Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816. Terapontidae.

Madigania Whitley [G. P.] 1945:10 [Transactions Royal Society of South Australia v. 69 (pt 1); ref. 4706] Fem. Therapon unicolor Günther 1859. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Mees & Kailola 1977:32 [ref. 5183]). •Synonym of Leiopotherapon Fowler 1931 -- (Vari 1978:227 [ref. 4514], Kottelat 2013:369 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Leiopotherapon Fowler 1931. Terapontidae.

Papuservus Whitley [G. P.] 1943:182 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 2); ref. 4703] Masc. Therapon trimaculatus Macleay 1883. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hephaestus De Vis 1884 -- (Vari 1978:279 [ref. 4514]). •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Mees & Kailola 1977:32 [ref. 5183]). Current status: Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816. Terapontidae.

Pelsartia Whitley [G. P.] 1943:183 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 2); ref. 4703] Fem. Therapon humeralis Ogilby 1899. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Mees & Kailola 1977:32 [ref. 5183]). •Valid as Pelsartia Whitley 1943 -- (Vari 1978:264 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:535 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:561 [ref. 22532], Allen et al. 2006:1339 [ref. 29004], Allen & Gomon 2008:619 [ref. 30653]). Current status: Valid as Pelsartia Whitley 1943. Terapontidae.

Plagiogeneion Forbes [H. O.] 1890:273 [Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute v. 22 (art. 30) (for 1889); ref. 1343] Neut. Therapon rubiginosus Hutton 1875. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Plagiogeneion Forbes 1890 -- (Heemstra & Randall 1977:366 [ref. 7057], Heemstra 1986:638 [ref. 5660], Parin 1991:459 [ref. 19174], Oyarzún G. & Arriaza Z 1993:341 [ref. 22360], Gomon et al. 1994:596 [ref. 22532], Allen 2006:1191 [ref. 29089], Gomon 2008:586 [ref. 30616], Trnski 2015:1277 [ref. 34198], Girard et al. 2024:105 [ref. 40952]). Current status: Valid as Plagiogeneion Forbes 1890. Emmelichthyidae.

Pseudoterapon Lee [S.-C.] & Tsai [M.-P.] 1999:283 [Zoological Studies v. 38 (no. 3); ref. 24218] Masc. Therapon theraps Cuvier 1829. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Eutherapon Fowler 1904 -- (Kottelat 2013:369 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (based on placement of the type species). Current status: Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816. Terapontidae.

Rhynchopelates (subgenus of Pelates) Fowler [H. W.] 1931:358, 363 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 11; ref. 1407] Masc. Therapon oxyrhynchus Temminck & Schlegel 1843. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Rhynchopelates Fowler 1931 -- (Vari 1978:267 [ref. 4514] and Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:173 [ref. 6441] but as Rhyncopelates, Vari 2001:3306 [ref. 26126] but as Rhyncopelates, Kottelat 2013:370 [ref. 32989], Knudsen & Clements 2016:259 [ref. 34458] as Rhyncopelates, Yoshigou 2019:133 [ref. 36562]). Current status: Valid as Rhynchopelates Fowler 1931. Terapontidae.

Scortum Whitley [G. P.] 1943:183 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 2); ref. 4703] Neut. Therapon parviceps Macleay 1883. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Mees & Kailola 1977:32 [ref. 5183]). •Valid as Scortum Whitley 1943 -- (Vari 1978:301 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:536 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 1993 [ref. 20788], Allen et al. 2006:1340 [ref. 29004], Davis et al. 2012:1173 [ref. 32013], Shelley et al. 2017:24 [ref. 35712]). Current status: Valid as Scortum Whitley 1943. Terapontidae.

Terapon Cuvier [G.] 1816:295 [Le Règne Animal; ref. 993] Masc. Holocentrus servus Bloch 1790. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1876:267 [ref. 447] as jarbua = servus [jarbua not originally included]; Bory de Saint-Vincent, v. 13, 1828:204 [ref. 3853] not valid. Vari (1978:255 [ref. 4514]) treats Terapon as an incorrect transliteration, and not to be emended to Therapon as by Cloquet 1819:299 [ref. 852] and others. •Valid as Terapon Cuvier 1816 -- (Mees & Kailola 1977 [ref. 5183] as Therapon, Vari 1978:255 [ref. 4514], Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:174 [ref. 6441], Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. 1986:798 [ref. 13676], Heemstra 1986:544 [ref. 5660], Paxton et al. 1989:537 [ref. 12442], Ataur Rahman 1989:342 [ref. 24860] as Therapon, Ye in Pan et al. 1991:403 [ref. 23876] as Therapon, Allen 1991:127 [ref. 21090], Lee & Tsai 1999:279 [ref. 24218], Vari 2001:3306 [ref. 26126], Ataur Rahman 2003:374 [ref. 31338], Allen et al. 2006:1341 [ref. 29004], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:43 [ref. 36649], Davis et al. 2012:1173 [ref. 32013], Minos et al. 2013:401 [ref. 32860], Kottelat 2013:371 [ref. 32989], Motomura et al. 2017:176 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:244 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:70 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:200 [ref. 36673], Yoshigou 2019:128 [ref. 36562]). Current status: Valid as Terapon Cuvier 1816. Terapontidae.

Varia Allen [G. R.] 1991:128 [The fishes of New Guinea; ref. 21090] Fem. Therapon jamoerensis Mees 1971. Type by original designation. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Varia Walker 1867 in Lepidoptera, replaced by Variichthys Allen 1993. •Objective synonym of Variichthys Allen 1993 -- (Allen et al. 2006:1343 [ref. 29004]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Variichthys Allen 1993. Terapontidae.

Variichthys Allen [G. R.] 1993:459 [Records of the Western Australian Museum v. 16 (pt 3); ref. 21140] Masc. Therapon jamoerensis Mees 1971. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Varia Allen 1991, preoccupied by Varia Walker 1867 in Lepidoptera. •Valid as Variichthys Allen 1993 -- (Allen & Pusey 1999:157 [ref. 24291], Allen et al. 2006:1343 [ref. 29004], Davis et al. 2012:1173 [ref. 32013], Shelley et al. 2017:24 [ref. 35712]). Current status: Valid as Variichthys Allen 1993. Terapontidae.


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