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Species in the genus Belonesox: [ 2 ] records

belizanus, Belonesox Kner [R.] 1860:419, Pl. Fig. 1 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 40 (no. 10); ref. 2632] Belize. On p. 3 of separate. •Valid as Belonesox belizanus Kner 1860 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:107 [ref. 7067], Lee et al. 1980:537 [ref. 22416], Villa 1982:129 [ref. 36708], Bussing 1987:132 [ref. 22927], Page & Burr 1991:239 [ref. 18983], Gamboa Pérez 1992:314 [ref. 38704], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:44 [ref. 22290], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:117 [ref. 22947], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:921 [ref. 23897], Bussing 1998:194 [ref. 24179], Fuller et al. 1999:303 [ref. 25838], Ghedotti & Wiley 2003:1157 [ref. 27019], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:556 [ref. 27061], Smith et al. 2003:16 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:103 [ref. 27807], Lucinda & Reis 2005:41 [ref. 29205], Miller 2006:218 [ref. 28615], Scharpf 2007:16 [ref. 30398] with subspecies, Matamoros et al. 2009:13 [ref. 31241], Page & Burr 2011:450 [ref. 31215] with 2 subspecies, Page et al. 2013:108 [ref. 32708], Angulo et al. 2013:996 [ref. 33194], Barrientos et al. 2015:4 [ref. 37653], Meyer 2015:18 [ref. 34698], Robins et al. 2018:226 [ref. 35886], Huber 2019:50 [ref. 36941], Angulo et al. 2023:59 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Belonesox belizanus Kner 1860. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Southern North America and central America: Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua; introduced elsewhere, including Florida. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

maxillosus, Belonesox belizanus Hubbs [C. L.] 1936:228, Pl. 7 (figs. 3-5) [Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications No. 457 (art. 17); ref. 2247] Roadside pool south of Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico. Holotype: UMMZ 102137. Paratypes: UMMZ 102132 (2), 102138 (5), 102146 (1), 102155 (orig. 17); USNM 117504 [ex UMMZ 102155] (2). Type catalog: Parenti et al. 1999:4 [ref. 24072]. •Synonym of Belonesox belizanus Kner 1860 -- (Parenti et al. 1999:4 [ref. 24072], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:556 [ref. 27061], Meyer 2015:18 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:50 [ref. 36941]). •Synonym of Belonesox belizanus Kner 1860, but a valid subspecies -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:107 [ref. 7067], Lee et al. 1980:537 [ref. 22416], Scharpf 2007:16 [ref. 30398], Page & Burr 2011:450 [ref. 31215]). Current status: Synonym of Belonesox belizanus Kner 1860. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Yucatan Peninsula, introduced in Florida [this subspecies when recognized]. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.