brevirostre, Peristethus Günther [A.] 1860:217 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 2; ref. 1963] Caribbean Sea. Syntypes: BMNH 1842.12.13.52 (2, skins), 1847.6.27.8 (1). •Valid as Peristedion brevirostre (Günther 1860) -- (Robins & Ray 1986:278 [ref. 23100], Miller & Richards 2003:1281 [ref. 27050], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:74 [ref. 28815], Kawai 2008:24 [ref. 29787]). Current status: Valid as Peristedion brevirostre (Günther 1860). Triglidae: Peristediinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.