Sciades proops (Valenciennes, 1840)

Bagrus proops ^ZBK Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840a: 457. Type locality: Guianas. Syntypes: MNHN A-9331 to 9333, Puerto Rico; MNHN B-0245, Cayenne; MNHN B-0618 Cayenne .

Distribution: North and eastern South America.

Countries: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana and Brazil.

Habitat: Brackish waters, but also in freshwaters.

Maximum size: 1.000 mm TL.

Material examined: MZUSP 87702 (1 al), Brazil, Pará, Vigia, fish market; MZUSP 52846 (1 al), Brazil, Maranhão, SaoLuis, ilha de SaoLuis, rio dos Cachorros ; MZUSP 87703 (1 c&s), Brazil, Pará .