Trachinotus falcatus (Linnaeus 1758)

Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, Zootaxa 5376 (1), pp. 1-89 : 47

Trachinotus falcatus (Linnaeus 1758) . Permit, Permit Pompano; Pámpano, Pámpano Palometa

Vouchers: Not available. Distribution: Western Atlantic Ocean; from Massachusetts, USA, to southern Brazil; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; ( Nicaragua) BF (Atlantic); 0–5 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2015), population trend stable. Literature: van den Berghe (2015: 41, as Alectes ciliare (Bloch 1787) —misspelled and misidentification; listed, including an illustration and information on distribution and ecology) and Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 3659; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).