maculata, Sciaena Bloch [M. E.] 1792:44, Pl. 299 (fig. 2) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 6; ref. 470] No locality. Holotype (unique): ZMB 2149. Type catalog: Paepke 1999:77 [ref. 24282]. On p. 39 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 9 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Dormitator maculatus (Bloch 1792) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:43 [ref. 37559], Lee et al. 1980:781 [ref. 22416], Smith 1986:442 [ref. 22186], Robins & Ray 1986:240 [ref. 23100], Bussing 1987:242 [ref. 22927], Boschung 1992:161 [ref. 23239], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:72 [ref. 22290], Cervigón 1994:140 [ref. 24488], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:226 [ref. 22947], Torelli et al. 1997:70 [ref. 24612], Bussing 1998:411 [ref. 24179], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:412 [ref. 24550], Schwartz 1999:282 [ref. 25307], Keith et al. 2000:234 [ref. 24547], Marín 2000:77 [ref. 26252], Taylor 2001:153 [ref. 25200], Pezold & Cage 2002:33 [ref. 25941], Lim et al. 2002:90 [ref. 28310], Murdy & Hoese 2003:1780 [ref. 27111], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:659 [ref. 27061], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:97 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:58 [ref. 27621], Ross & Rhode 2004:300 [ref. 27789], Nelson et al. 2004:169 [ref. 27807], Boschung & Mayden 2004:623 [ref. 27995], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:656 [ref. 28815], Miller 2006:390 [ref. 28615], Scharpf 2009:12 [ref. 30400], Matamoros et al. 2009:23 [ref. 31241], Van Tassell 2011:147 [ref. 31732], Page et al. 2013:174 [ref. 32708], Phillip et al. 2013:23 [ref. 32896], Angulo et al. 2013:1006 [ref. 33194], Catelani et al. 2014:932 [ref. 37496], Litz & Koerber 2014:35 [ref. 33622], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:74 [ref. 33341], Walsh & Chakrabarty 2016:515 [ref. 34497], Melo et al. 2016:134 [ref. 34701], Costa et al. 2017:45 [ref. 35684], Guimarães-Costa et al. 2017:3 [ref. 35781], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:345 [ref. 36407], Robins et al. 2018:403 [ref. 35886], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Carvalho-Filho in Marceniuk et al. 2021:222 [ref. 38945], Parenti 2021:33 [ref. 38603], Koerber et al. 2022:65 [ref. 39235], Taphorn et al. 2022:37 [ref. 41297], Angulo et al. 2023:32 [ref. 40676], Bagley et al. 2023:317 [ref. 41241], Barrientos et al. 2023:272 [ref. 41235], Carvalho-Filho 2023:234 [ref. 40480], Page et al. 2023:119 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Dormitator maculatus (Bloch 1792). Eleotridae: Eleotrinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: North Carolina (U.S.A.) south to Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2019): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.
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