robalito, Centropomus Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:462 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 254) (for 4 Aug. 1882); ref. 10610] Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Neotype: USNM 47416. Original syntypes: BMNH 1895.5.27.6 (1); USNM 28102 (1), 28132 (1), 28150 (1), 28310 (1), 28321 (1), 28334 (1), 29395 (1), 29562 (?), 29564 (?). Possible syntypes: BMNH 1895.5.27.7-11 (5). Non-types: USNM 28245 (1), 29228 (1). All USNM types not found in 1980; USNM 47416 designated neotype by Rivas 1986:607 [ref. 5210], but BMNH specimen may be an available syntype. •Valid as Centropomus robalito Jordan & Gilbert 1882 -- (Fraser 1968:433 [ref. 21275], Villa 1982:162 [ref. 36708], Rivas 1986:582 [ref. 5210], Bussing 1987:170 [ref. 22927], Allen & Robertson 1994:105 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:88 [ref. 23101], Bussing in Fischer et al. 1995:993 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:95 [ref. 24545], Bussing 1998:270 [ref. 24179], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:303 [ref. 24555], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:257 [ref. 24550], Nelson et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27807], Miller 2006:330 [ref. 28615], Angulo et al. 2013:999 [ref. 33194], McMahan et al. 2013:449 [ref. 32422], Page et al. 2013:129 [ref. 32708], Barriga Salazar 2014:118 [ref. 35745], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:407 [ref. 34894], Romero-Berny et al. 2018:90 [ref. 35859], González-Murcia et al. 2019:301 [ref. 36544], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36975], Angulo et al. 2020:7 [ref. 37425], Angulo et al. 2023:40 [ref. 40676], Siccha-Ramirez et al. 2023:288 as cf. robalito [ref. 40816]). Current status: Valid as Centropomus robalito Jordan & Gilbert 1882. Centropomidae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Mexico south to Ecuador. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.