medius, Centropomus Günther [A.] 1864:144 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) (for 22 Mar. 1864); ref. 13930] Chiapam [Puerto Chiapas, Chiapas, Mexico]. Lectotype: BMNH 1864.1.26.235. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1864.1.26.234 (1). Lectotype selected by Rivas 1986:592 [ref. 5210]. •Valid as Centropomus medius Günther 1864 -- (Rivas 1986:592 [ref. 5210], Allen & Robertson 1994:105 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:88 [ref. 23101], Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:991 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:95 [ref. 24545], Bussing 1998:265 [ref. 24179], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:300 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:259 [ref. 24550], Nelson et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:108 [ref. 37547], Miller 2006:327 [ref. 28615], McMahan et al. 2013:448 [ref. 32422], Page et al. 2013:129 [ref. 32708], Angulo et al. 2013:998 [ref. 33194], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:406 [ref. 34894], González-Murcia et al. 2019:301 [ref. 36544], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36975], Angulo et al. 2020:7 [ref. 37425], Love et al. 2021:144 [ref. 39279], Angulo et al. 2023:39 [ref. 40676], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:286 [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Centropomus medius Günther 1864. Centropomidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Colombia, including southern Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.