ronchus, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:107 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Lectotype: MHNH 7634. Paralectotypes: MNHN 0095 (1) Dominican Republic, 5345 (2) Suriname, 7637 (1), A-5543 (1) Martinique. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:9 [ref. 6382]. Lectotype selected by Marceniuk et al. 2019:1 [ref. 36684]. •Valid as Bairdiella ronchus (Cuvier 1830) -- (Chao 1978:39 [ref. 6983], Cervigón 1992:398 [ref. 23827] as rhonchus, Cervigón 1993:242 [ref. 24474], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:182 [ref. 22947], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:265 [ref. 24545], González Bencomo et al. 1997:159 [ref. 24960], Aguilera 1998:50 [ref. 24221], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:383 [ref. 24550], Marín 2000:75 [ref. 26252], Camargo & Isaac 2001:142 [ref. 27639], Chao 2003:1602 [ref. 27097], Casatti & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:86 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:37 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:146 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:416 [ref. 28815], Matamoros et al. 2009:19 [ref. 31241], Page et al. 2013:151 [ref. 32708], Angulo et al. 2013:1002 [ref. 33194], Marceniuk et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35324] as cf. ronchus, Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:346 [ref. 36407], Spier et al. 2018:13 [ref. 36103], Marceniuk et al. 2019:12 [ref. 36684], Ribeiro et al. 2019:4 [ref. 36717], Parenti 2020:9 [ref. 37439], Carvalho-Filho 2023:182 [ref. 40480], Hoff et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40463], Page et al. 2023:208 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bairdiella ronchus (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda south to Venezuela, including Caribbean Sea. Habitat: brackish, marine.