Source: FAO 2002.
| Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
| Melamphaidae | Poromitra capito | Goode and Bean | 1883 | Largehead Bigscale |
Poromitra capito
Unique Characteristics: Smaller scales, more than 20 transverse scale rows from nape to caudal base (scales mostly lost, leaving discernable scale pockets). Scales on cheek (leaving discernable scale pockets). Supramaxilla present. Ridges on top of head crest-like with serrate edges. Conspicuous dorsally-directed spine present between nostrils. Ventral edge, angle, and most of posterior edge of preopercle serrate. Scales on cheek 3 or 4 (but often lost).
Hard, sharp head spines. Scales on body and operculum intact (https://fishbase.se/summary/Poromitra-capito).
Similar Species: None.