WoRMS taxon details
Eumegistus brevorti (Poey, 1860)
280748 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280748)
accepted
Species
Brama brevorti Poey, 1860 · unaccepted
Brama saussuri Lunel, 1866 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866 · unaccepted
Pseudotaractes brevoorti (Poey, 1860) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pseudotaractes saussuri (Lunel, 1866) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Taractes brevorti (Poey, 1860) · unaccepted
Taractes saussuri (Lunel, 1866) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Brama brevorti Poey, 1860) Poey, F. (1858-1861). Memorias sobra la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. 2: 1-96 (1858), 97-336 (1860), 337-442 (1861), pls. 1-19; La Habana ["1856-1858"]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2513061 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Eumegistus brevorti (Poey, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280748 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Brama brevorti Poey, 1860) Poey, F. (1858-1861). Memorias sobra la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. 2: 1-96 (1858), 97-336 (1860), 337-442 (1861), pls. 1-19; La Habana ["1856-1858"]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2513061 [details]
original description (of Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866) Lunel, G. (1855). Révision du genre Castagnole (Brama) et description d'une espèce nouvelle, Brama saussurii. <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève.</em> v. 18 (pt 2): 165-196, Pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866) Lunel, G. (1855). Révision du genre Castagnole (Brama) et description d'une espèce nouvelle, Brama saussurii. <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève.</em> v. 18 (pt 2): 165-196, Pls. 1-2. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Brama saussuri Lunel, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866)
To FishBase (from synonym Taractes brevorti (Poey, 1860))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotaractes brevoorti (Poey, 1860))
To FishBase (from synonym Brama saussuri Lunel, 1866)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Brama brevorti Poey, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotaractes saussuri (Lunel, 1866))
To FishBase (from synonym Taractes saussuri (Lunel, 1866))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866)
To FishBase (from synonym Taractes brevorti (Poey, 1860))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotaractes brevoorti (Poey, 1860))
To FishBase (from synonym Brama saussuri Lunel, 1866)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Brama brevorti Poey, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Brama saussurii Lunel, 1866)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotaractes saussuri (Lunel, 1866))
To FishBase (from synonym Taractes saussuri (Lunel, 1866))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS