Trachinotus kennedyi Steindachner, 1875 .

Blackblotch Pompano or Pacific Permit. To 73 cm (28.7 in) (Robertson and Allen 2015) or 90 cm (35.4 in) TL (Jiménez Prado and Béarez 2004). Bahía San Bartolome (27°41’N, 114°53’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), southern Baja California to Pucusana, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002). Shallow inshore (Watson et al. in Moser 1996); marine and brackish waters (Fricke et al. 2020); depth: surface (nightlight) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 3–72 m (9–236 ft) (min.: Personal Communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Franke and Acero 1993).