solis, Pomotis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831:468 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 7; ref. 4881] Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, U.S.A. Lectotype: MNHN B-2826 (dry mount). Paralectotypes: ?MNHN A-2867 (1, missing). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:69 [ref. 12478] with a holotype, Gilbert 1998:249-250 [ref. 23395]. Lectotype selected by Gilbert 1998:249 [ref. 23395]. •Synonym of Lepomis megalotis (Rafinesque 1820), subspecies megalotis -- (Gilbert 1998:250 [ref. 23395]). •Valid as Lepomis solis (Valenciennes 1831) -- (Kim et al. 2021:[5] 277 [ref. 40753], Bagley et al. 2023:323 [ref. 41241], Page et al. 2023:171 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Lepomis solis (Valenciennes 1831). Centrarchidae: Lepominae. Distribution: Eastern North America: southeastern U.S.A. Habitat: freshwater.