Agonostomus Bennett [E. T.] 1832:166 Masc. Agonostomus telfairii Bennett 1832. Type by monotypy. Unjustifiably emended to Agonostoma by Günther 1861:461 [ref. 1964]. •Valid as Agonostomus Bennett 1832 -- (Thomson 1986:344 [ref. 6215], Liu & Shen 1991:341 [ref. 19406], Thomson 1997:462 [ref. 23428], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:186 [ref. 24550], Harrison 2003:1073 [ref. 27016], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:655 [ref. 27061], Scharpf 2006:36 [ref. 30386], Minckley & Marsh 2009:271 [ref. 31114], Durand et al. 2012:690 [ref. 32366] with Dajaus removed, Xia et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34127] in Mugilinae, Durand 2016:28 [ref. 35589], Fricke et al. 2018:92 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Agonostomus Bennett 1832. Mugilidae.