aureolus, Gerres Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:328 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 1 (for 1881); ref. 2471] Pacific Ocean at Bahia Matanhen, Nayart, Mexico. Neotype: CICIMAR-CI 8808. Holotype (USNM 29487) not found in 1980. Neotype designated by Vergara-Solano et al. 2014:7 [ref. 33272]. •Valid as Diapterus aureolus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:141 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:114 [ref. 23101], Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:1118 [ref. 22829], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:344 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:323 [ref. 24550], Nelson et al. 2004:143 [ref. 27807], González-Acosta et al. 2007:369 [ref. 34191], Page et al. 2013:148 [ref. 32708]. Page et al. 2013:148 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as Deckertichthys aureolus (Jordan & Evermann 1882) -- (Vergara-Solana et al. 2014:7 [ref. 33272], González-Murcia et al. 2019:303 [ref. 36544], Love et al. 2021:160 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:172 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:294 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Deckertichthys aureolus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882). Gerreidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of northern Baja California (Mexico) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.