saliens, Scomber Bloch [M. E.] (ex Plumier) 1793:49, Pl. 335 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 7; ref. 4868] Antilles, western Atlantic. No types known. Based on 'Pelamis minima, vulgo sauteur' in manuscript by Plumier (Charles Plumier, 1646-1704, French explorer and botanist). On p. 41 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 10 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Oligoplites saliens (Bloch 1793) -- (Smith-Vaniz & Staiger 1973:218 [ref. 7106], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:338 [ref. 14275], Cervigón 1992:289 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:85 [ref. 24474], González Bencomo et al. 1997:158 [ref. 24960], Aguilera 1998:49 [ref. 24221], Keith et al. 2000:98 [ref. 24547], Camargo & Isaac 2001:141 [ref. 27639], López et al. 2002:64 [ref. 26808], Smith-Vaniz 2003:1452 [ref. 27083], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27192], Springer & Smith-Vaniz 2008:30 [ref. 31826], Catelani et al. 2014:932 [ref. 37496], Fabiano et al. 2014:8 [ref. 33530], Nión et al. 2016:47 [ref. 35565], Spier et al. 2018:11 [ref. 36103], Ribeiro et al. 2019:5 [ref. 36717], Angulo 2021:9 [ref. 38913], Marceniuk in Marceniuk et al. 2021:351 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:142 [ref. 40480], Ceríaco et al. 2023:39 [ref. 40710]). Current status: Valid as Oligoplites saliens (Bloch 1793). Carangidae: Scomberoidinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Honduras south to Uruguay, including central and southern Caribbean Sea. Habitat: brackish, marine.