Pagellus leptosteus Agassiz 1839 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1839. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome IV (10me, 12me livraison) 1-16*

Belongs to Pagellus according to J. D. Davis 1887

See also Agassiz 1839, Agassiz 1839 and Pictet and Humbert 1866

Sister taxa: Pagellus acarne, Pagellus albuquerquae, Pagellus concavus, Pagellus coupei, Pagellus gregarius, Pagellus leptosomus, Pagellus libanicus, Pagellus marbellensis, Pagellus stenoura

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pagellus leptosteus in the database

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