panamensis, Aelurichthys Gill [T. N.] 1863:172 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15; ref. 1681] Western coast of Central America. Holotype (unique): USNM 4963 (lost). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155], Smith 2018:82 [ref. 36061]. Original genus should have been Ailurichthys. •Valid as Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863) -- (Villa 1982:115 [ref. 36708], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:96 [ref. 9277], Burgess 1989:167 [ref. 12860], Allen & Robertson 1994:68 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:56 [ref. 23101], Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:877 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:59 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:159 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:142 [ref. 24550], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Nelson et al. 2004:83 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Acero P. et al. 2005:129 [ref. 28551], Love et al. 2005:28 [ref. 37547], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:30 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:349 [ref. 29268], McMahan et al. 2013:445 [ref. 32422], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Barriga Salazar 2014:115 [ref. 35745], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:398 [ref. 34894], González-Murcia et al. 2019:291 [ref. 36544], Love et al. 2021:45 [ref. 39279], Marceniuk et al. 2022:16 [ref. 39036], Angulo et al. 2023:29 [ref. 40676], Barrientos et al. 2023:272 [ref. 41235], Marceniuk et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:134 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern California (U.S.A.) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: brackish, marine.