Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
| Catalogue of the fishes of lower California, in the Smithsonian Institution, collected by Mr. J. Xantus T N Gill (1863) Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15: 80-88 | |
| A preliminary catalogue of the fishes of the St. John’s River and the east coast of Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and three new species G B Goode (1879) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 2: 108-121 | |
| A list of the species of fishes recorded as occurring in the Gulf of Mexico G B Goode T H Bean (1882) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 5: 234-240 | |
| Notes on fishes observed about Pensacola, Florida, and Galveston, Texas, with description of new species David S Jordan and Charles H Gilbert (1882) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 5: 241-307 | |
| A synopsis of the fishes of North America C F In Jordan Lütken and C H Gilbert (1882) Bulletin of the United States National Museum 16: 1-1018 | |
| List of fishes collected at Key West, Florida, with notes and descriptions David S Jordan (1884) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 7: 103-150 | |
| On a collection of fishes from the Azores C T Regan (1903) Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 344-348 | |
| On the genus Lichia of Cuvier C T Regan (1903) Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 348-350 |