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Taxon: Family Sparidae Rafinesque, 1818 - porgys and seabreams (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Rafinesque, 1818, orth. corr.
Unavailable original name & rank:  Rafinesque Schmaltz, C.S. 1810b. Indice Ittiol. Sicil.: 20 ("Ordine. Gli Sparidi."). [family, nom. vernac.; published not in latinized form before 1900; not available, Article 11.7.2]. ≡
Original name & rank:  Rafinesque, 1818: 417. ["Sparides"].
Subsequent spelling: 
Source for the authorship:  van der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 102 ("Rafinesque 1818").

Attributes

Justified emendation of suffix (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 29.2, 34.1 (family)] Ref: R. van der Laan et al. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 102. [inferred]

Types

Type: Sparus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 371; [<16 Feb 2024]. [inferred]

Synonyms

Including: Centracanthidae (Family) Fowler, 1925 (1829) Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 504, 506.
Including: Centracanthidae (Family) Fowler, 1925 (1829) Ref: R. Betancur-R et al., 2017: 28.
Including: Leithrinidae (Family) Carroll, 1988, nom. null. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 609.
Including: Nemipteridae (Family) Regan, 1913 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 609.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: zeebrasems

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: porgys and seabreams Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2480; ECoF(14 Mar 2025).
: porgies Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 505.
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