Microstoma microstoma (Risso, 1810)
Synonyms:
Gasteropelecus microstoma Risso, 1810, Ichthyol. Nice: 356 (Nice). Lectotype: MNHN no. 3668 (Cohen, 1958b: 133).
Microstoma microstoma: Cuvier, 1817, Règne anim., 2: 1841 Cohen, 1964: 28, fig. 29.
Microstoma rotundata Risso, 1826, Hist. nat. Eur. mérid., 3: 474, pl. 14 (fig. 36), in part (nomen novum for Gasteropelecus microstoma Risso).
Microstoma argenteum Valenciennes, 1836, Règne anim., Poiss., 2, pl. 97 (nomen novum for Gasteropelecus microstoma Risso).
Microstoma mediterranea Cuvier, 1837, Anim. Kingd., 2, pl. 59 (nomen novum).
Microstoma argenteum rotundatum: Facciolà, 1887, Nat. sicil.: 193.
Common names:
slender argentine [UK and USA]