dowii, Diapterus Gill [T. N.] 1863:162 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15; ref. 1681] Western coast of Central America. Syntypes: (orig. 3) USNM 30985 (1), 200846 (2). Type catalog: Smith 2018:76 [ref. 36061]. •Valid as Eucinostomus dowii (Gill 1863) -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:142 [ref. 22193], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:145 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:398 [ref. 24023], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:315 [ref. 24550] as dovi, Nelson et al. 2004:143 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:122 [ref. 37547], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:192 [ref. 30957], Page et al. 2013:148 [ref. 32708], Angulo et al. 2013:1001 [ref. 33194], Galván-Villa et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34871], Kells et al. 2016:244 [ref. 35888], Romero-Berny et al. 2018:91 [ref. 35859], Love et al. 2021:160 [ref. 39279], Grove et al. 2022:20 [ref. 41326], Page et al. 2023:173 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Eucinostomus dowii (Gill 1863). Gerreidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern California (U.S.A.) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico) and Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: brackish, marine.