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Species in the genus Ariopsis: [ 15 ] records


assimilis, Arius Günther [A.] 1864:146 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Lake Izabal [Yzabal], Guatemala. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1864.1.26.98. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Arius assimilis Günther 1864 -- (Villa 1982:114 [ref. 36708], Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:151 [ref. 27754], Miller 2006:167 [ref. 28615], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:16 [ref. 28815]). •Valid as Hexanematichthys assimilis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:451 [ref. 27061]). •Valid as Sciades assimilis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:104 [ref. 29031], Matamoros et al. 2009:10 [ref. 31241], Marceniuk et al. 2012:668 [ref. 32225], Angulo et al. 2013:993 [ref. 33194]). •Valid as Ariopsis assimilis (Günther 1864) -- (Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:82 [ref. 22947], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:156 [ref. 24550], Acero P. & Betancur-R. 2002:10 [ref. 26521], Acero P. 2003:838 [ref. 26998], Smith et al. 2003:11 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:82 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:348 [ref. 29268], Betancur-R. & Willink 2007:826 [ref. 29439], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Marceniuk et al. 2017:4 [ref. 35431], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:344 [ref. 36407], Angulo et al. 2023:28 [ref. 40676], Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis assimilis (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Southern North America, central America: western Caribbean Sea watersheds (Quintana Roo, Mexico south to northwestern Honduras). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

azureus, Galeichthys Jordan [D. S.] & Williams [T. M.] in Jordan 1895:398, Pl. 27 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 5; ref. 2394] Estuary at Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 11575 [mistakenly printed as 1575]. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:41 [ref. 12291], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Arius guatemalensis Günther 1864 -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:868 [ref. 22829]). •Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:156 [ref. 24550] as seemani). •Synonym of Hexanematichthys guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:451 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Sciades guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031], Angulo et al. 2013:993 [ref. 33194]). •Synonym of Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:155 [ref. 24550], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:22 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: marine.

caerulescens, Arius Günther [A.] 1864:149, Fig. [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Huamuchal, Guatemala. Syntypes: BMNH 1864.1.26.208-209 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Arius caerulescens Günther 1864 -- (Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Arius guatemalensis Günther 1864 -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:868 [ref. 22829]). •Synonym of Hexanematichthys guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:451 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Sciades guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:154 [ref. 24550], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:22 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: marine.

canteri, Ariopsis Acero P. [A.], Betancur-R [R.] & Marceniuk [A. P.] in Marceniuk, Acero P., Cooke & Betancur-R 2017:9, Figs. 3C, 6-7 [Zootaxa 4290 (no. 1); ref. 35431] Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Pueblo Viejo, fisherfolk, Magdalena, Colombia, 10°47'8.7"N, 74°24'58.3"W. Holotype: INVEMAR PEC5332. Paratypes: INVEMAR, USNM. •Valid as Ariopsis canteri Acero P., Betancur-R & Marceniuk 2017 -- (Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis canteri Acero P., Betancur-R & Marceniuk 2017. Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Caribbean coast of Colombia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

eigenmanni, Galeichthys Gilbert [C. H.] & Starks [E. C.] 1904:21, Pl. 4 (fig. 8 [not 7]) [Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences v. 4; ref. 1639] Panama. Holotype: CAS-SU 6986. Paratypes: (11) BMNH 1903.5.15.319-320; CAS-SU 12878-80 (1, 1, 1); USNM 50379 (1); ZMB 15858 [ex USNM] (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:41 [ref. 12291], Ferraris & Vari 1992:8 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Arius seemanni Günther 1864 -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:874 [ref. 22829]). •Synonym of Hexanematichthys seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:452 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Sciades seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:110 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:31 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: marine.

equestris, Arius Baird [S. F.] & Girard [C. F.] 1854:26 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 7; ref. 168] Matagorda Bay, at Indianola, Calhoun County, Texas, U.S.A., Gulf of Mexico. Holotype: USNM 836. Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:7 [ref. 19771]. •Synonym of Sciades felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

felis, Silurus Linnaeus [C.] (ex Garden) 1766:503 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, U.S.A. Neotype: BMNH 1985.11.11.1. Type information: Goode & Bean 1885:205 [ref. 1841], Wheeler 1985:33 [ref. 20705] but obviated by Opinion 1547 where a neotype was established. Original description based on manuscript by A. Garden [South Carolina]. •Valid as Arius felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Lee et al. 1980:476 [ref. 22416], Robins & Ray 1986:83 [ref. 23100], Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860], Boschung 1992:67 [ref. 23239], Gamboa Pérez 1992:307 [ref. 38704], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:361 [ref. 23897]). •Valid as Sciades felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031], Marceniuk et al. 2012:668 [ref. 32225]). •Valid as Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:153 [ref. 24550], Acero P. 2003:840 [ref. 26998], Nelson et al. 2004:82 [ref. 27807], Boschung & Mayden 2004:351 [ref. 27995], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Miller 2006:168 [ref. 28615], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:348 [ref. 29268], Betancur-R. & Willink 2007:826 [ref. 29439], García-Hernández et al. 2009:91 [ref. 37265], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Marceniuk et al. 2017:14 [ref. 35431], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:344 [ref. 36407], Robins et al. 2018:151 [ref. 35886], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2020:202 [ref. 38085], Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts south to Florida (U.S.A.), including Gulf of Mexico. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

gilberti, Galeichthys Jordan [D. S.] & Williams [T. M.] in Jordan 1895:395, Pl. 26 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 5; ref. 2394] Upper part of astillero at Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Holotype: USNM 29213. Paratypes: BMNH 1895.5.27.244-246 (3); CAS-SU 1667 (2), 11666-68 (1, 1, 1); USNM 28161 (1, missing), 28189 (1), 28210 (1, missing), 28213 (1, missing), 28221 (2, missing), 28232 (1), 28276 (1), 28304 (1); ZMB 14043 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:41 [ref. 12291], Ferraris & Vari 1992:8 [ref. 19771], Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Galeichthys gilberti Jordan & Williams 1895 -- (Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Arius seemanni Günther 1864 -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:874 [ref. 22829]). •Synonym of Hexanematichthys seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:452 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:156 [ref. 24550] as seemani, Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Sciades seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:110 [ref. 29031]). •Valid as Ariopsis gilberti (Jordan & Williams 1895) -- (Marceniuk et al. 2017:19 [ref. 35431], Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis gilberti (Jordan & Williams 1895). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Laguna de San Juan (Sonora) to Mar Muerto (Chiapas), Mexico. Habitat: brackish, marine.

guatemalensis, Arius Günther [A.] 1864:145 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Guatemala. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.1.11.6 (1), 1864.1.26.262 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Arius guatemalensis Günther 1864 -- (Villa 1982:115 [ref. 36708], Allen & Robertson 1994:67 [ref. 22193], Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860], Bussing & López S. 1994:60 [ref. 23101], Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:868 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:56 [ref. 24545] as guatermalensis, Bussing 1998:138 [ref. 24179], Miller 2006:168 [ref. 28615]). •Valid as Hexanematichthys guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:451 [ref. 27061]). •Valid as Sciades guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031], Matamoros et al. 2009:10 [ref. 31241], Romero-Berny et al. 2018:89 [ref. 35859]). •Valid as Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther 1864) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:154 [ref. 24550], Nelson et al. 2004:82 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Love et al. 2005:27 [ref. 37547], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:348 [ref. 29268], McMahan et al. 2013:444 [ref. 32422], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Marceniuk et al. 2017:22 [ref. 35431], González-Murcia et al. 2019:291 [ref. 36544], Love et al. 2021:45 [ref. 39279], Angulo et al. 2023:28 [ref. 40676], Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Costa Rica, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: brackish, marine.

guentheri, Galeichthys Regan [C. T.] 1907:124, Pl. 16 (fig. 1), 19 (fig. 3) [Biologia Centrali-Americana Part 215; ref. 3629] Gulf of Mexico. Syntypes: BMNH 1855.9.19.1105-1106 (2). Additional material: ?BMNH (1) New Orleans, Louisiana. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Arius felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (authors). •Synonym of Sciades felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:153 [ref. 24550], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: marine.

jimenezi, Ariopsis Marceniuk [A. P.], Acero P. [A.], Cooke [R.] & Betancur-R [R.] 2017:27, Figs. 3E, 16-17 [Zootaxa 4290 (no. 1); ref. 35431] Casaya Island, Archipiélago de las Perlas, Panama. Holotype: STRI 8660. Paratypes: STRI. •Valid as Ariopsis jimenezi Marceniuk, Acero P., Cooke & Betancur-R 2017 -- (Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis jimenezi Marceniuk, Acero P., Cooke & Betancur-R 2017. Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Archipiélago de Las Perlas, Panama. Habitat: marine.

jordani, Tachisurus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1888:142 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 1249] (Pacific) Panama. Syntypes: MCZ 4945 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]. Original genus is correctly Trachysurus. •Valid as Hexanematichthys jordani (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:33 [ref. 37559]). •Valid as Arius jordani (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888) -- (Burgess 1989:169 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Arius seemanni Günther 1864 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:68 [ref. 22193], Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:874 [ref. 22829], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:160 [ref. 24555]). •Synonym of Hexanematichthys seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:452 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Sciades seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:110 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:156 [ref. 24550] as seemani, Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:31 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: marine.

milberti, Arius Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:74 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] New York; Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. Syntypes: MNHN B-0593 (3) New York. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:10 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:237 [ref. 29155]. Spelled milbertii in table of contents (p. xix). •Synonym of Sciades felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:107 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Acero P. 2003:840 [ref. 26998], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35431]). Current status: Synonym of Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: marine.

seemanni, Arius Günther [A.] 1864:147, Fig. [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Central America (Pacific). Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.9.19.1107. •Valid as Hexanematichthys seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:34 [ref. 37559] as seemanii). •Valid as Arius seemanni Günther 1864 -- (Villa 1982:115 [ref. 36708] as seemani, Burgess 1989:169 [ref. 12860], Allen & Robertson 1994:68 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:60 [ref. 23101], Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:874 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:58 [ref. 24545], Bussing 1998:139 [ref. 24179], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:160 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:000 [ref. 24550] as seemani, Miller 2006:169 [ref. 28615]). •Valid as Sciades seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:110 [ref. 29031], Matamoros et al. 2009:10 [ref. 31241], Marceniuk et al. 2012:668 [ref. 32225], Angulo et al. 2013:993 [ref. 33194], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:400 [ref. 34894], Romero-Berny et al. 2018:89 [ref. 35859]). •Valid as Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Bussing 1987:100 [ref. 22927], Nelson et al. 2004:83 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:348 [ref. 29268], McMahan et al. 2013:445 [ref. 32422], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Barriga Salazar 2014:115 [ref. 35745] as seemani, Marceniuk et al. 2017:31 [ref. 35431], González-Murcia et al. 2019:291 [ref. 36544], Angulo et al. 2023:28 [ref. 40676], Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:133 [ref. 40816], Valenzuela et al. 2023:95 [ref. 40815]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: El Salvador south to northern Peru. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

simonsi, Galeichthys Starks [E. C.] 1906:764, Figs. 1-2 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 30 (no. 1468); ref. 10101] Callao, Peru. Holotype (unique): USNM 53466. Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:8 [ref. 19771]. •Synonym of Arius seemanni Günther 1864 -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:874 [ref. 22829]). •Synonym of Hexanematichthys seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:452 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Ariopsis seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Ferraris 2007:33 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Sciades seemanni (Günther 1864) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:110 [ref. 29031]). •Valid as Ariopsis simonsi (Starks 1906) -- (Marceniuk et al. 2017:35 [ref. 35431], Marceniuk et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40422]). Current status: Valid as Ariopsis simonsi (Starks 1906). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Colombia to Peru. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.


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