Toxotes Cuvier [G.] 1816:338 Fem. Labrus jaculator of Shaw 1803 (= Sciaena jaculator Pallas 1767). Type by monotypy. See Whitley 1935:136 [ref. 6396] for possible earlier publication. •Valid as Toxotes Cuvier 1816 -- (Allen 1978 [ref. 6922], Jayaram 1981:331 [ref. 6497], Roberts 1989:165 [ref. 6439], Ataur Rahman 1989:332 [ref. 24860], Allen 1991:141 [ref. 21090], Allen 2001:3213 [ref. 26114], Ataur Rahman 2003:360 [ref. 31338], Allen 2004:225 [ref. 27779], Allen et al. 2006:1284 [ref. 29090], Morgan 2011:17 [ref. 31262]). •Synonym of Toxotes Cloquet 1816 -- (Kottelat 2013:362 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Toxotes Cloquet 1816. Toxotidae.