Sciaena Linnaeus [C.] 1758:288 Fem. Sciaena umbra Linnaeus 1758. Type designated by ICZN (Opinion 988, supersedes Opinion 93); name placed on Official List. Sciaena Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:28 regarded as a new definition but not an original description. Misspelled Sciena by Anonymous (Cabrera, Pérez & Haenseler) 1817:6 [ref. 17319], see Graells 1887:180 [ref. 30438]. •Valid as Sciaena Linnaues 1758 -- (Trewavas 1973:396 [ref. 7201], Chao 1978:28 [ref. 6983], Chao in Whitehead et al. 1986:870 [ref. 13676], Popova 1998:121 [ref. 23588], Parin 2003:S13 [ref. 28536], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:50 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33547], Parenti 2020:49 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Sciaena Linnaeus 1758. Sciaenidae.