Polyprionidae

Wirtz, Peter, Fricke, Ronald & Biscoito, Manuel José, 2008, The coastal fishes of Madeira Island — new records and an annotated check-list, Zootaxa 1715, pp. 1-26 : 11

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.274128
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6230088
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scientific name	Polyprionidae
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* Polyprion americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)—Wreckfish Not recorded from Madeira by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986: 788-789) even though the spe-

cies is of considerable commercial importance at Madeira and was recorded by Maul (1949: 149) and by

Nunes (1974: 88).

Maul, G. E. (1949) Lista sistematica dos peixes assinalados nos mares da Madeira e indice alfabetico. pp 135 - 159. In: A. C. de Noronha & A. A. Sarmento (1949) Vertebrados da Madeira, 2 º Volume-Peixes. Junta Geral do Distrito Autonomo do Funchal.

Nunes, A. A. (1974) Peixes da Madeira. Junta Geral do Distrito Autonomo, Funchal. 284 pp.