Sciades seemanni

Alexandre P. Marceniuk & Naércio A. Menezes, 2007, Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera., Zootaxa (1416), pp. 1-126 : 110

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Sciades seemanni ( Günther, 1864)

Arius seemanni Günther, 1864: 147. Type locality: Central America (Pacific). Holotype: BMNH 1855.9.19.1107.

Tachisurus jordani Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888: 142. Type locality: Panama (Pacific). Syntypes: MCZ 4945.

Galeichthys gilberti Jordan & Williams in Jordan, 1895: 395, pl. 26. Type locality: Upper part of astillero at Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Holotype: USNM 29213. Paratypes: BMNH 1895.5.27.244-246, SU 1667, 11666-68, USNM 28161, 28210, 28213, 28221, 28232, 28276, 28304, ZMB 14043

Galeichthys eigenmanni Gilbert & Starks, 1904: 21, pl. 4, fig. 8. Type locality: Panama. Holotype: SU 6986. Paratypes: BMNH 1903.5.15.319-320, SU 12878-80, USNM 50379, ZMB 15858.

Galeichthys simonsi Starks, 1906: 764, figs. 1-2. Type locality: Callao, Peru. Holotype: USNM 53 466.

Distribution: Western America.

Countries: Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

Habitat: Marine and brackish waters.

Maximum size: 350 mm TL.

Material examined: FMNH 19791 (2 al, 282-343 mm TL), Panama, Chame Point; LACM W58-32 (12 al, 265-329 mm TL) (1 c&s), Mexico, Nayarit, San Blas.