Species that contain: Bagre and bagre [ 19 ] records

bagre, Silurus Linnaeus [C.] 1766:505 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] In America meridionali (Central America, probably erroneous); Brazil. Neotype: LBP 30215. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. Based on multiple sources including the 'Mystus cirris quatuor: lateralibus longissimis ...' of Gronow 1763:124 [ref. 1910], the 'Bagre' of Willughby 1686: Pl. H7, fig. 6 [ref. 30164], and the 'Bagre tertia' of Ray 1713:82 [ref. 30231]. Neotype selected by Marceniuk et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39036]. •Valid as Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Shimizu in Uyeno et al. 1983:159 [ref. 14275], Burgess 1989:167 [ref. 12860], Cervigón 1991:141 [ref. 24472], Cervigón 1992:260 [ref. 23827], Aguilera 1998:47 [ref. 24221], Le Bail et al. 2000:30 [ref. 24549], Camargo & Isaac 2001:145 [ref. 27639], Acero P. & Betancur-R. 2002:10 [ref. 26521], Acero P. 2003:847 [ref. 26998], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:42 [ref. 27192] dated 1758, Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Acero P. et al. 2005:129 [ref. 28551], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:26 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:349 [ref. 29268], Catelani et al. 2014:931 [ref. 37496], Marceniuk et al. 2017:38 [ref. 35324], Spier et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36103], Marceniuk in Marceniuk et al. 2021:165 [ref. 38945], Marceniuk et al. 2022:2 [ref. 39036], Carvalho-Filho 2023:71 [ref. 40480], Marceniuk et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40422], Vieira et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Colombia to Amazon River mouth, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana and Brazil. Habitat: brackish, marine.

bahiensis, Galeichthys Castelnau [F. L.] 1855:37, Pl. 18 (fig. 1) [Animaux nouveaux or rares v. 2; ref. 766] Bahia, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNHN B-0692. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:8 [ref. 19575]. •Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:143 [ref. 24550], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718]). •Synonym of Bagre filamentosus (Swainson 1839) -- (Marceniuk et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39036]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre filamentosus (Swainson 1839). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

blochii, Galeichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:44 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Suriname; Bahia, Brazil. Syntypes: ZMB 2989 (1, stuffed). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Bagre filamentosus (Swainson 1839) -- (Marceniuk et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39036]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre filamentosus (Swainson 1839). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

carolinensis, Mystus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:156 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Tropical America. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:26 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2022:3 [ref. 39036]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

coruscans, Pimelodus Lichtenstein [M. H. C.] 1819:58 [Zoologisches Magazin (Wiedemann) 1819, v. 1 (pt 3); ref. 17526] Brazil. Holotype (unique): Not known, not ZMB 2978. Type catalog: Silfvergrip & Paepke 1997:168 [ref. 24006], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. See Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061] for problems with the type and with family placement. •Valid as Paradiplomystes coruscans (Lichtenstein 1819) -- (Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860]). •Questionably a synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]). •Species inquirenda -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:31 [ref. 29031]). •Synonym of Hemisorubim platyrhynchos Valenciennes 1840 or Iheringichthys labrosus (Lütken 1874) -- (Litz & Koerber 2014:18 [ref. 33622]). •Synonym of Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Kailola 2004:144 [ref. 28108] on personal communications but apparently with wrong type, Mirande & Koerber 2015:31 [ref. 35117] with question, Koerber et al. 2017:47 [ref. 35267] with question, Grant 2021:65 [ref. 38702] with question). Current status: Synonym of Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Valenciennes 1840). Pimelodidae. Habitat: freshwater.

eydouxii, Galeichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:43 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] River of Guayaquil, Ecuador. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-1572. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:7 [ref. 19575] as eidouxii, Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. Spelled Eidouxii on p. 43 and Eydouxii in table of contents (p. xviii); the latter more appropriate for MM. Eydoux but first reviser not found. •Questionably the same as Bagre pinimaculatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:449 [ref. 27061]). •In the synonymy of Bagre pinnimaculatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:878 [ref. 22829], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108]). •Questionably the same as Bagre pinnimaculatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre pinnimaculatus (Steindachner 1876). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

fasciatus, Silurus Linnaeus [C.] 1766:505 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] Mazaruni-Potaro tributaries of Essequibo River, Guyanas, 5°31'39.5"N, 58°37'43.6"W. Neotype: FMNH 116903. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:341 [ref. 29155]. Neotype [INHS 48973] mentioned by Buitrago-Suárez 2006:120 [ref. 28917] should be disregarded (pers. comm. Buitrago-Suárez 11/07). Buitrago-Suárez & Burr 2007:9 [ref. 29327] selected FMNH 116903 as the neotype. Based on multiple sources including the 'Mystus maculosus ...' of Seba 1759:84, Pl. 19, fig. 6 (v. 3) [ref. 18716], the 'Mystus cirris sex ...' of Gronow 1763:125 [ref. 1910], which latter work was based on the 'Bagre alia species (No. 5)' of Markgraf von Liebstadt 1648:174 (v. 4) [ref. 30347], the 'Bagre quinta' of Ray 1713:82 [ref. 30231], and the 'Bagre' of Willughby 1686: Pl. H7, fig. 2 [ref. 30164]. •Valid as Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:15 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:282 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:60 [ref. 23791], Sverlij et al. 1998:61 [ref. 27632], Britski et al. 1999:108 [ref. 24147], Loubens & Panfili 2000:13 [ref. 24465], Le Bail et al. 2000:104 [ref. 24549], Lasso et al. 2001:99 [ref. 25928], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:441 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:61 [ref. 27366], Gallo & Díaz-Sarmiento 2003:599 [ref. 27701], Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Swarça et al. 2005:325 [ref. 28520], Buitrago-Suárez 2006:120 [ref. 28917], Buitrago-Suárez & Burr 2007:8 [ref. 29327], Ferraris 2007:341 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:114 [ref. 35745] as cf. fasciatum, Sarmiento et al. 2014:172, 192 [ref. 35004], Ramos et al. 2014:4 [ref. 35321], Mirande & Koerber 2015:33 [ref. 35117], DoNascimiento 2016:534 [ref. 34727], Nión et al. 2016:34 [ref. 35565], Careaga et al. 2020:78 [ref. 37774], Grant 2021:119 [ref. 38702], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298], Koerber et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40665], Vieira et al. 2023:21 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Linnaeus 1766). Pimelodidae. Distribution: South America: Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Peru, Uruguay and Bolivia. Habitat: freshwater.

filamentosus, Felichthys Swainson [W.] 1839:392 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Estuaries and rivers near Pernambuco, Brazil. Neotype: LBP 30309. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. Neotype selected by Marceniuk et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39036]. •Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:143 [ref. 24550]). •Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]). •Species inquirenda -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:31 [ref. 29031]). •Valid as Bagre filamentosus (Swainson 1839) -- (Burgess 1989:167 [ref. 12860], Marceniuk et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39036], Angulo et al. 2023:28 [ref. 40676], Carvalho-Filho 2023:70 [ref. 40480], Ceríaco et al. 2023:28 [ref. 40710], Marceniuk et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40422]). Current status: Valid as Bagre filamentosus (Swainson 1839). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Nicaragua south to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), including southern Caribbean Sea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

gronovii, Galeichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:40 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Terre-Ferme ou de la Guyane, Maracaibo; Mana River Cayenne; Bahia. Syntypes: MNHN A-8977 (1) Guyana, A-9368 (1, dry) Maracaibo. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:7 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:26 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2022:3 [ref. 39036]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

isthmensis, Aelurichthys Regan [C. T.] 1907:117, Pl. 15 (fig. 1), 19 (fig. 1) [Biologia Centrali-Americana Part 215; ref. 3629] Colón, (Atlantic) Panama. Syntypes: BMNH 1877.5.31.7-8 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:30 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

longispinis, Aelurichthys Günther [A.] 1864:178 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] South America and Mexico. Syntypes: (3) BMNH 1976.2.18.1 (1), 1976.2.18.2 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:143 [ref. 24550], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

macronemus, Bagrus Ranzani [C.] 1841:65 [Nuovi annali delle scienze naturali e rendiconto dei lavori dell'Accademia della Scienze dell'Instituto di Bologna con appendice agraria. Bologna Anno III, Tomo V; ref. 24074] Brazil. Holotype (unique): MZUB 930. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. Also appeared in more detail in Ranzani 1842:334, Pl. 28 [ref. 18607]. •Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus 1766). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

marinus, Silurus Mitchill [S. L.] 1815:433 [Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814); ref. 13292] New York, U.S.A. Neotype: ANSP 23340. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155]. Neotype selected by Marceniuk et al. 2022:15 [ref. 39036]. •Valid as Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Robins & Ray 1986:83 [ref. 23100], Burgess 1989:167 [ref. 12860], Cervigón 1991:142 [ref. 24472], Boschung 1992:67 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:260 [ref. 23827], Andreata & Séret 1996:582 [ref. 16204] dated 1814, Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:82 [ref. 22947], Murdy et al. 1997:96 [ref. 23144], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:362 [ref. 23897], Aguilera 1998:47 [ref. 24221], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:143 [ref. 24550], Le Bail et al. 2000:30 [ref. 24549], Camargo & Isaac 2001:145 [ref. 27639], Acero P. & Betancur-R. 2002:10 [ref. 26521], Acero P. 2003:848 [ref. 26998], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:42 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:11 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:83 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Acero P. et al. 2005:129 [ref. 28551], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Miller 2006:169 [ref. 28615], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:26 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:37 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:349 [ref. 29268], Betancur-R. & Willink 2007:826 [ref. 29439], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Catelani et al. 2014:931 [ref. 37496], Marceniuk et al. 2017:38 [ref. 35324], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:344 [ref. 36407], Robins et al. 2018:153 [ref. 35886], Spier et al. 2018:7 [ref. 36103], Marceniuk et al. 2022:13 [ref. 39036], Carvalho-Filho 2023:71 [ref. 40480], Marceniuk et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts south to Florida (U.S.A.), including Gulf of Mexico. Habitat: brackish, marine.

nuchalis, Aelurichthys Günther [A.] 1864:179, Fig. [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Pacific coast of Panama. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1864.1.26.344. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863) -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:877 [ref. 22829], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:30 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

panamensis, Aelurichthys Gill [T. N.] 1863:172 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15; ref. 1681] Western coast of Central America. Holotype (unique): USNM 4963 (lost). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155], Smith 2018:82 [ref. 36061]. Original genus should have been Ailurichthys. •Valid as Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863) -- (Villa 1982:115 [ref. 36708], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:96 [ref. 9277], Burgess 1989:167 [ref. 12860], Allen & Robertson 1994:68 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:56 [ref. 23101], Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:877 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:59 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:159 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:142 [ref. 24550], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Nelson et al. 2004:83 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Acero P. et al. 2005:129 [ref. 28551], Love et al. 2005:28 [ref. 37547], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:30 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:349 [ref. 29268], McMahan et al. 2013:445 [ref. 32422], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Barriga Salazar 2014:115 [ref. 35745], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:398 [ref. 34894], González-Murcia et al. 2019:291 [ref. 36544], Love et al. 2021:45 [ref. 39279], Marceniuk et al. 2022:16 [ref. 39036], Angulo et al. 2023:29 [ref. 40676], Marceniuk et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:134 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern California (U.S.A.) south to Peru, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: brackish, marine.

parrae, Galeichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:33 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] New York, New Orleans, and Charlestown, U.S.A.; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-1565 (1) New Orleans, A-8988 (1) New York, A-9367 (1, dry) New York, B-0056 (1) New York, B-0074 (1) Brazil. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:7 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155] with no types [if a replacement name]. •Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Marceniuk 2005:96 [ref. 28718], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155], Marceniuk et al. 2022:14 [ref. 39036]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre marinus (Mitchill 1815). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

pinnimaculatus, Aelurichthys Steindachner [F.] 1876:565 [15], Pl. 8 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 72 (1. Abth.); ref. 18772] Panama; Altata, Panama; western coast of Costa Rica. Syntypes: (several) MCZ 4941 (1), 23746-47 (3, 1); NMW 47895 (1), 47897-99 (1, 1, 1, 1), 50577 (1); USNM 123011 [ex MCZ 23746] (2) Panama. Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:6 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. On p. 15 of separate. •Valid as Felichthys pinnimaculatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Hiyama in Kumada 1937:25 [ref. 39147]). •Valid as Bagre pinnimaculatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:13 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:167 [ref. 12860], Allen & Robertson 1994:68 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:56 [ref. 23101], Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:878 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:59 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:159 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:142 [ref. 24550], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:449 [ref. 27061], Nelson et al. 2004:83 [ref. 27807], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Acero P. et al. 2005:129 [ref. 28551], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:31 [ref. 29031], Betancur-R. et al. 2007:349 [ref. 29268], Page et al. 2013:82 [ref. 32708], Barriga Salazar 2014:115 [ref. 35745], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:398 [ref. 34894], Marceniuk et al. 2022:16 [ref. 39036], Angulo et al. 2023:29 [ref. 40676], Marceniuk et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40422], Page et al. 2023:78 [ref. 40505], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:135 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Bagre pinnimaculatus (Steindachner 1876). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific draining rivers from Gulf of California south to Ecuador (Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama). Habitat: brackish, marine.

scutatus, Aelurichthys Regan [C. T.] 1907:116, Pl. 15 (fig. 2), 19 (fig. 2) [Biologia Centrali-Americana Part 215; ref. 3629] Panama or Ecuador. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1903.5.15.328. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863) -- (Kailola & Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:877 [ref. 22829], Marceniuk & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:448 [ref. 27061], Kailola 2004:129 [ref. 28108], Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:30 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:38 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Bagre panamensis (Gill 1863). Ariidae: Bagreinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

vaillantii, Silurus Cuvier [G.] 1816:204 [Le Règne Animal; ref. 993] Brazil [probably Rio São Francisco basin]. Holotype lost. Based on "bagre primus." of Markgraf von Liebstadt 1648:173 [ref. 30347]. Unused senior synonym of Bergiaria westermanni (Lütken 1874); declared a nomen oblitum by Grant 2020:21 [ref. 37654]. Information on holotype and type locality see Grant 2020:17 [ref. 37654] •Questionably the same as Brachyplatystoma vaillantii (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Ferraris 2007:331 [ref. 29155]). •In the synonymy of Bergiaria westermanni (Lütken 1874) -- (Grant 2020:21 [ref. 37654]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Bergiaria westermanni (Lütken 1874). Pimelodidae. Habitat: freshwater.