Parakuhlia macrophthalmus (Osorio, 1894)

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2242

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930210138359
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FC590B-0977-C110-3E59-FA21FCE22FD8
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scientific name	Parakuhlia macrophthalmus (Osorio, 1894)
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Parakuhlia macrophthalmus (Osorio, 1894) View in CoL

Irvine name. Parakuhlia boulengeri Pellegrin. A junior synonym.

Reference material. Accra, September 1938 (Irvine 343)— BMNH 1939.7 .12.20 (one: 94.4 mm SL) .

Distribution. Coast of tropical West Africa from Guinea to Angola (Maugé and Desoutter in Quéro et al., 1990: 711).

This species has been place in the family Kuhliidae by several recent authors but is now thought to be a haemulid (Nelson, 1994).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Haemulidae
Genus	Parakuhlia

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