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08-Nov-2013

Megalops elongatus Girard, 1859

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Considered a synonym of Tarpon atlanticus (Valenciennes, 1847)

  • Whitehead, P.J.P. & M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. G. Nielsen, E. Tortonese. 1984. "Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean". UNESCO. 1:1-510 (ffm00558)

Original description as Megalops elongatus: