Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Megalops; Species: elongatus; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Hureau, J.-C., 1984
Comment :
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, megas, megalos = great + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Torres, Armi G. - 1992-04-23

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2006-02-10

Checked by : Agustin, Liza Q. - 1994-12-13