dentex, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:139, Pl. 109 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-0144. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:8 [ref. 6382]. •Valid as Odontoscion dentex (Cuvier 1830) -- (Chao 1978:39 [ref. 6983], Robins & Ray 1986:185 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1992:408 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:289 [ref. 24474], Aguilera 1998:51 [ref. 24221], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:162 [ref. 27754], Chao 2003:1632 [ref. 27097], Casatti & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:87 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:37 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:148 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:436 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:152 [ref. 32708], Catelani et al. 2014:933 [ref. 37496], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:57 [ref. 33341], Spier et al. 2018:14 [ref. 36103], Ribeiro et al. 2019:4 [ref. 36717], Parenti 2020:34 [ref. 37439], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:80 [ref. 38844], Marceniuk et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:644 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:179 [ref. 40480] as aff. dentex, Hoff et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40463], Page et al. 2023:210 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Odontoscion dentex (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: eastern Florida (U.S.A.) south to Santa Catarina (Brazil), including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2020): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.