valenciennesii, Genidens Bleeker [P.] 1858:68 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 4 (art. 2); ref. 365] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Argentina. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-1213 (2) Rio de Janeiro, B-0678 (1) Rio de la Plata. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:44 [ref. 29155]. Unneeded substitute for Bagrus genidens Valenciennes (Boeseman 1972:307 [ref. 19698]); apparently to avoid "Strickland tautonymy." •Synonym of Genidens genidens (Cuvier 1829) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:450 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:98 [ref. 28718], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:66 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:44 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:28 [ref. 35117] as valenciennesi). Current status: Synonym of Genidens genidens (Cuvier 1829). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: brackish.