found: ITIS search, Sept. 7, 2007(Menticirrhus, genus, common names: kingfishes, weakfishes)
found: Nelson, J.S. Fishes of the world, 2006:p. 373 (Menticirrhus in family Sciaenidae)
found: Web. 3(whiting, n. pl. -s: a. 1) Merlangius merlangus; 2) fish of genus Merluccius; b. any of several No. Am. sciaenid fishes of the genus Menticirrhus)
found: Encyc. Am.(whiting: the several species of fishes of the genus Menticirrhus, one of the croaker groups, and also known as corbina and kingfish, the latter popular name more widely used for the unrelated Scomberomorus species)
found: FishBase, Aug. 15, 2007(lists 9 species of Menticirrhus, in family Sciaenidae; each species has kingcroaker or king croaker in common name)
