toeroe, Otolithus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:72, Pls. 103, 138 (part) [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Cayenne, French Guiana; Suriname; Brazil; Lake Maracaibo. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-4616 (1) Cayenne, 0000-5500 (1) Brazil, 0000-5502 (1) Cayenne, A-0456 (1, dry) Brazil, A-0528 (1, dry) Brazil, A-5617 (1, dry) Lake Maracaibo; SMF 2167 [ex MNHN in 1830] (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:16 [ref. 6382]. Originally as toe-roe. Possibly an unneeded new name for Lutjanus cayanensis Lacepède 1802. •Synonym of Cynoscion acoupa (Lacepède 1801) -- (Chao 1978:35 [ref. 6983], Chao 2002:8 [ref. 26250], Parenti 2020:13 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Cynoscion acoupa (Lacepède 1801). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.