surinamensis, Batrachus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:43, Pl. 7 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Suriname. •Valid as Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:238 [ref. 14275], Collette & Russo 1981:203 [ref. 5575], Cervigón 1991:182 [ref. 24472], Cervigón 1992:267 [ref. 23827], Menezes & de Figueiredo 1998:340 [ref. 23682], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:169 [ref. 24550], Keith et al. 2000:16 [ref. 24547], Camargo & Isaac 2001:139 [ref. 27639], Collette 2003:1034 [ref. 26981], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:63 [ref. 27192], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:18 [ref. 28815], Greenfield et al. 2008:676 [ref. 30046], Ibagón E. et al. 2011:47 [ref. 31492], Marceniuk et al. 2017:39 [ref. 35324], Caires in Marceniuk et al. 2021:203 [ref. 38945], Koerber et al. 2022:64 [ref. 39235], Angulo et al. 2023:30 [ref. 40676], Carvalho-Filho 2023:80 [ref. 40480], Vieira et al. 2023:16 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Batrachoididae: Batrachoidinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Honduras south to Bahia (Brazil), including southern Caribbean Sea. Habitat: brackish, marine.