casattii, Plagioscion Aguilera [O.] & Rodrigues de Aguilera [D.] 2001:63, Fig. 1a-c [Memoria de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales v. 60 (no. 153) (for Jan.-June 2000); ref. 25927] Orinoco River, Venezuela (from Ciudad Bolívar fish market). Holotype: MBUCV-V-29490. Paratypes: MBUCV-V-29491 (11), MHNLS 14601 (2). Type catalog: Andrade et al. 2017:456 [ref. 35588]. Named after a woman, so the species epithet should have been casattiae. •Valid as Plagioscion casattii Aguilera & Rodrigues de Aguilera 2001 -- (Casatti in Reis et al. 2003:601 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Heckel 1840) -- (Casatti 2005:42 [ref. 28401], DoNascimiento 2016:541 [ref. 34727], Parenti 2020:44 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Heckel 1840). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater.
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