“…One such group is the genus Agonostomus, which includes A. monticola (Bancroft, 1834), A. telfairii Bennett, 1832and A. catalai Pellegrin, 1932(cf. Harrison, Howes, 1991Thomson, 1997;McMahan et al, 2013). Within the genus, A. monticola is the most widespread species, occurring along both sides of the American continent from the Yaqui river in Sonora, México (Hendrickson et al, 1980) including drainages in Baja California Sur (Follett, 1960;Ruiz-Campos et al, 2002) to Colombia; on the Atlantic slope, it is distributed from Florida (USA) (Contreras-Balderas, 1972;García-DeLeón et al, 2005) to Venezuela as well as the islands of the West Indies (Castro-Aguirre et al, 1999;Miller, 2005).…”