Lutjanus novemfasciatus Gill 1862 . Pacific Dog Snapper; Pargo Dientón, Pargo Negro, Pargo Prieto

Vouchers: Not available. Distribution: Eastern Pacific Ocean; from southern California, USA, to northern Peru, including the Cocos, Malpelo and Galapagos islands; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; (Nicaragua) ER, PN and Ni (Pacific); 0–18 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2010), population trend unknown. Literature: Villa (1982: 171; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Robertson & Allen (2015: 1320; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), and Angulo (2021: 63; listed, including information on distribution).