colonensis, Stellifer Meek [S. E.] & Hildebrand [S. F.] 1925:623, Pl. 66 (fig. 1) [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 15 (publ. 226); ref. 13609] Mindi Reef, Mindi, Canal Zone, Panama. Holotype: USNM 81729. Paratypes: (41) FMNH 18576-77 (2), 18578-83 (6), 18584-92 (8), 18593-94 (4); USNM 81217 (2), 81220 (2), 81236 (3), 81326-27 (6, 1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:81 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Stellifer colonensis Meek & Hildebrand 1925 -- (Chao 1978:41 [ref. 6983], Cervigón 1992:413 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:301 [ref. 24474], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:183 [ref. 22947], Aguilera 1998:51 [ref. 24221], Chao 2003:1640 [ref. 27097], Smith et al. 2003:37 [ref. 27621], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:444 [ref. 28815], Parenti 2020:51 [ref. 37439], Chao et al. 2021:461 [ref. 38395], Page et al. 2023:210 [ref. 40505], Andrade-Santos et al. 2024:10 [ref. 41194]). Current status: Valid as Stellifer colonensis Meek & Hildebrand 1925. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Panama, Puerto Rico, Haiti and Venezuela. Habitat: brackish, marine.