spinosus, Centronotus Mitchill [S. L.] 1815:490, Pl. 3 (fig. 9) [Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814); ref. 13292] New York market, New York, U.S.A., from Atlantic. Holotype (unique): type eaten. •Synonym of Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Monod 1973:371 [ref. 7193], Smith 1986:422 [ref. 22186], Shaffer & Nakamura 1989:1 [ref. 13517], Quéro 1990:723 [ref. 18537]). Current status: Synonym of Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus 1766). Rachycentridae. Habitat: marine.