curvidens, Mugil Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1836:149, Pl. 314 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 11; ref. 1005] Ascension Island, South Atlantic; Bahia, Brazil. Lectotype: MNHN 115097. Paralectotypes: MNHN A-3626 (now 4), Bahia, A-3646 (3) Ascension. Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1972:690 [ref. 21541]. Lectotype selected by Menezes et al. 2015 [ref. 33678]. •Valid as Mugil curvidens Valenciennes 1836 -- (Cervigón 1992:362 [ref. 23827], Thomson 1997:489 [ref. 23428], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1643 [ref. 25634], Harrison 2003:1081 [ref. 27016], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:65 [ref. 27192], Harrison et al. 2007:92 [ref. 29185], Smith-Vaniz & Collette 2013:169 [ref. 32953], Wirtz et al. 2013:120 [ref. 32972] as doubtful record, Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:30 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:4 [ref. 33516], Menezes et al. 2015:21 [ref. 33678], Pinheiro et al. 2015:9 [ref. 34324], Harrison 2016:2109 [ref. 34599], Durand 2016:32 [ref. 35589], Neves et al. 2020:[7] [ref. 37442], Neves et al. 2020:[6] 168 [ref. 38248], Caires in Marceniuk et al. 2021:271 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:200 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Mugil curvidens Valenciennes 1836. Mugilidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Pará south to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil); southern-central Atlantic: Ascension Island. IUCN (2023): Not assessed. Habitat: marine.