vulgaris, Pomotis Cuvier [G.] 1829:147 (footnote 1) [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. Lectotype: MNHN A-2861. Paralectotypes or non-types: MNHN 0000-5346 (2), 6417 (orig. 2, now 1), A-2828 (1), A-2863 (2), A-2866 (1), A-5411 (1, dry). Cuvier specimens: SMF 3101 [ex MNHN in year 1830] (1) New York. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:69 [ref. 12478], Gilbert 1998:252 [ref. 23395] but dating to ref. 4879. As "Pomotis vulgaris, Nob., ou Labrus auritus Lin., appelé Perche d'étang aux États-Units. Catesby., II, viii, 2, Cuv. et Val. III, pl. 49" [pl. 49] published after ref. 995 and p. 91 [ref. 4879] also published after ref. 995. Lectotype selected by Gilbert 1998:252 [ref. 23395]. •Synonym of Lepomis gibbosus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Smith 1986:300 [ref. 22186], Gilbert 1998:252 [ref. 23395]). Current status: Synonym of Lepomis gibbosus (Linnaeus 1758). Centrarchidae: Lepominae. Habitat: freshwater.