Species that contain: Citharichthys and macrops [ 2 ] records

macrops, Citharichthys Dresel [H. G.] 1885:539 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 7 (no. 464); ref. 14443] Pensacola, Florida, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): USNM 21500. •Valid as Citharichthys macrops Dresel 1885 -- (Gutherz 1967:33 [ref. 23862], Robins & Ray 1986:291 [ref. 23100], Boschung 1992:174 [ref. 23239], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:256 [ref. 22947], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:200 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:484 [ref. 24550], Saavedra-Díaz et al. 2000:302 [ref. 24565], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:170 [ref. 27754], Camargo & Isaac 2001:144 [ref. 27639], Munroe 2003:1916 [ref. 27118], Menezes & Figueiredo in Menezes et al. 2003:105 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:68 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:179 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:845 [ref. 28815], Matamoros et al. 2009:26 [ref. 31241], Victor & Wellington 2013:27 [ref. 32520], Page et al. 2013:184 [ref. 32708], Catelani et al. 2014:933 [ref. 37496], Spier et al. 2018:17 [ref. 36103], Ribeiro et al. 2019:8 [ref. 36717], Rotundo et al. in Marceniuk et al. 2021:381 [ref. 38945], Carvalho-Filho 2023:270 [ref. 40480], Hoff et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40463], Page et al. 2023:131 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Citharichthys macrops Dresel 1885. Cyclopsettidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: northeastern U.S.A. south to Santa Catarina (Brazil), including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Habitat: marine.

macrops, Neoetropus Hildebrand [S. F.] & Schroeder [W. C.] 1928:174, Fig. 89 [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 43 (1927, pt 1); ref. 2163] Off Smiths Point, somewhat below mouth of Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, U.S.A., Fish Hawk, depth 25 fathoms. Holotype (unique): USNM 87653. Preoccupied by Citharichthys macrops Dresel 1885 when both species are classified in genus Citharichthys. The type locality information is questioned by Hoshino & Munroe 2004:588 [ref. 27908]. •Apparently a valid species of Citharichthys or Etropus, but no current status reference is available -- (S. A. Evseenko, pers. comm., 5/03). •Synonym of Citharichthys arctifrons Goode 1880 -- (Hoshino & Munroe 2004:583 [ref. 27908]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Citharichthys arctifrons Goode 1880. Cyclopsettidae. Habitat: marine.