Gerres Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] (ex Cuvier) 1824:292 Masc. Gerres vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard 1824. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1917:117 [ref. 2407]. On Official List (Opinion 962). Misspelled Gerrus by Griffith & Smith 1834:170 [ref. 1908] and Gerris by Swainson 1839:28 [ref. 4303]. •Valid as Gerres Quoy & Gaimard 1824 -- (Akazaki & Juso in Masuda et al. 1984:161 [ref. 6441], Roux 1986:325 [ref. 6209], Woodland 1986:608 [ref. 6299], Deckert & Greenfield 1987 [ref. 6778], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:394 [ref. 23876], Allen 1991:138 [ref. 21090], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:691 [ref. 21590], Iwatsuki & Kimura 1998:79 [ref. 23351], Iwatsuki et al. 1999:21 [ref. 23737], Iwatsuki et al. 1999:377 [ref. 24200], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:309 [ref. 24550], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2001:1043 [ref. 25822], Woodland 2001:2947 [ref. 26102], Gilmore 2003:1507 [ref. 27093], Hoese & Bray 2006:1213 [ref. 29000], Iwatsuki et al. 2007:168 [ref. 29158], Gomon 2008:586 [ref. 30616], Liu & Yan 2009:555 [ref. 31089], Kottelat 2013:345 [ref. 32989], Vergara-Solana et al. 2014:7 [ref. 33272], Motomura et al. 2017:140 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:204 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:95 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:160 [ref. 36673], García-Rodríguez 2019:[11] [ref. 36709]). Current status: Valid as Gerres Quoy & Gaimard 1824. Gerreidae.