australe, Etheostoma Jordan [D. S.] 1889:362 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 11 (no. 723); ref. 10478] Río Chihuahua, Mexico. Type catalog: Collette & Knapp 1967:23 [ref. 20211]. Replacement name for Diplesion fasciatus Girard 1859, secondarily preoccupied by Catonotus fasciatus Girard 1859 when both are in Etheostoma; same types as for fasciatus. •Valid as Etheostoma australe Jordan 1889 -- (Kuehne & Barbour 1983:129 [ref. 38055], Page 1983:141 [ref. 22189], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:64 [ref. 22290], Norris & Minckley 1997:174 [ref. 23278], Nelson et al. 2004:132 [ref. 27807], Miller 2006:335 [ref. 28615], Scharpf 2008:20 [ref. 30399], Page et al. 2013:136[ref. 32708]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Etheostoma australe Jordan 1889. Percidae: Etheostomatinae. Distribution: Southern North America: upper Río Conchos, Atlantic slope (Mexico). Habitat: freshwater.