Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Elopiformes: family
Megalopidae: genus
Megalops: species
Megalops cyprinoides

Name

Synonyms: Brisbania staigeri Castelnau, 1878; Clupea cyprinoides Broussonet, 1782; Clupea gigantea Shaw, 1804; Clupea thrissoides Bloch & Schneider, 1801; Cyprinodon cundinga Hamilton, 1822; Elops cundinga (Hamilton, 1822); Elops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782); Magalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782); Megalops cundinga (Hamilton, 1822); Megalops curtifilis Richardson, 1846; Megalops cyoprinoides (Broussonet, 1782); Megalops filamentosus Lacepède, 1803; Megalops giganteus (Shaw, 1804); Megalops indicus Valenciennes, 1847; Megalops kundinga Bleeker, 1866; Megalops macrophthalmus Bleeker, 1851; Megalops macropterus Bleeker, 1866; Megalops oligolepis Bleeker, 1866; Megalops setipinnis Richardson, 1843
Homonyms: Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)
Common names: Abulong in language.; Alanku in Kannada; Alose in French; Ana'analagi in Samoan; Banang in Malay; Banang pipih in Malay; Bandaran in Malay; Bastard mullet in English; Bekalana in language.; Bekapoka in language.; Besisika in language.; Bokalana in language.; Bonefish in English; Bony mullet in English; Bourgandet in language.; Bourgandet in language.; Broussonet tarpon in English; Buan buan in Tagalog; Buan-buan in language.; Buan-buan in language.; Buan-buan in language.; Buan-buan in Tagalog; Buburena in language.; Bulan in Malay; Bulan bulan in language.; Bulan bulan in Malay; Bulan-bulan in Indonesian; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in Malay; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in Malay; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulan-bulan in language.; Bulgan in language.; Bunpis in language.; Buobuan in language.; Buwan-buwan in language.; Buyan-buyan in language.; Chaol diong in language.; Cheche in Swahili; Chirai in Marathi; Cunnay in Malayalam; Cá Cháo lớn in Vietnamese; Fa in Samoan

Bibliographic References

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Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
Smith, D. G. / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds., 1999: Megalopidae: Tarpons. FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). 1621-1622.