vinctus, Caranx Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:349 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 237); ref. 2470] Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Syntypes: USNM 28365 (1), 28366 (1, not found in 1980). Possible syntypes: BMNH 1895.5.27.110-111 (2); USNM 28343 (1), 29553 (1), 29597 (1), 29649 (1). Two USNM lots were given in the original description; other lots with correct locality are possible syntypes. •Valid as Carangoides vinctus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) -- (Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:287 [ref. 24550], Angulo et al. 2013:999 [ref. 33194], Springer & Smith-Vaniz 2008:29 [ref. 31826], Galván-Villa et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34871], Kells et al. 2016:350 [ref. 35888], Love et al. 2021:152 [ref. 39279], Vela-Espinosa et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40981]). •Valid as Caranx vinctus Jordan & Gilbert 1882 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:126 [ref. 22193], Bussing & López S. 1994:102 [ref. 23101], Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995:961 [ref. 22829], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:82 [ref. 24545], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:279 [ref. 24555], Lea & Rosenblatt 2000:122 [ref. 25206], Nelson et al. 2004:140 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:117 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:144 [ref. 32708], Kimura et al. 2022:7 [ref. 38998]). Current status: Valid as Caranx vinctus Jordan & Gilbert 1882. Carangidae: Caranginae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern California (U.S.A.) south to Peru, including central and southern Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.