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CAS 63630 (IU 15798) Duopalatinus peruanus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Allen [W. R.], 1942 Holotype  [Collection database record]
peruanus, Duopalatinus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Allen [W. R.] 1942:107, Pl. 4 (fig. 4) [Fishes of western South America; ref. 1246] Río Puinagua, mouth of Río Pacaya, Río Ucayali system, Peru. Holotype (unique): CAS 63630 [ex IU 15798]. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:332 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Duopalatinus peruanus Eigenmann & Allen 1942 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:14 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:282 [ref. 12860] as puruanus, Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:436 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:332 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:114 [ref. 35745], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:93 [ref. 35633], Grant 2021:59 [ref. 38702], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298], Lasso in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:230 [ref. 40783]). Current status: Valid as Duopalatinus peruanus Eigenmann & Allen 1942. Pimelodidae. Distribution: South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins (Bolivia, ?Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 63631 (IU 10126) Iheringichthys megalops Eigenmann [C. H.] & Ward [D. P.], 1907 Holotype  [Collection database record] Fig. is a lo-res photograph.
megalops, Iheringichthys Eigenmann [C. H.] & Ward [D. P.] in Eigenmann, McAtee & Ward 1907:115, Pl. 32 (figs. 3-4) [Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 4 (no. 2) (art. 7); ref. 1261] Bahia Negra, Río Paraguay, Paraguay. Holotype (unique): CAS 63631 [ex IU 10126]. Non-types: ZMB 16875 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:334 [ref. 29155]. See Gómez & Chebez 1996:59 [ref. 23791], •Valid as Iheringichthys megalops Eigenmann & Ward 1907 -- (Burgess 1989:280 [ref. 12860], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:437 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:334 [ref. 29155], Azpelicueta & Britski 2012:45 [ref. 31850], Mirande & Koerber 2015:31 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:48 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Valid as Iheringichthys megalops Eigenmann & Ward 1907. Pimelodidae. Distribution: Upper río Paraguay, Paraguay and Argentina. Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 63672 (IU 15029) Megalonema pauciradiatum Eigenmann [C. H.], 1919 Holotype  [Collection database record]
pauciradiatum, Megalonema Eigenmann [C. H.] in Driver 1919:455 [Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 58 (no. 7); ref. 12423] Villa Rica, Paraguay. Holotype: CAS 63672 [ex IU 15029]. Paratypes: CAS 63673 [ex IU 15029] (3). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:335 [ref. 29155]. Author is C. H. Eigenmann. •Valid as Megalonema pauciradiatum Eigenmann 1919 -- (Burgess 1989:275 [ref. 12860], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:437 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:335 [ref. 29155], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Koerber et al. 2017:48 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Valid as Megalonema pauciradiatum Eigenmann 1919. Pimelodidae. Distribution: Paraná River basin, Paraguay and Bolivia. Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 55369 (IU 15797) Pimelodus altissimus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.], 1942 Holotype  [Collection database record]
altissimus, Pimelodus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.] in Eigenmann & Allen 1942:106, Pl. 5 (fig. 5) [Fishes of western South America; ref. 1246] Río Ucayali near Orellana, Amazon system, Peru. Holotype (unique): CAS 55369 [ex IU 15797]. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:337 [ref. 29155]. •See Le Bail et al. 2000:100 [ref. 24549]. •Valid as Pimelodus altissimus Eigenmann & Pearson 1942 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:15 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:279 [ref. 12860], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:439 [ref. 27061], Ribeiro & Lucena 2006:326 [ref. 28962], Ferraris 2007:337 [ref. 29155], Ribeiro et al. 2011:128 [ref. 31238], Sarmiento et al. 2014:170, 192 [ref. 35004], Costa e Silva et al. 2018:105 [ref. 35734], Grant 2021:85 [ref. 38702] as cf. altissimus, Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Pimelodus altissimus Eigenmann & Pearson 1942. Pimelodidae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Brazil, Bolivia, ?Colombia and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 55891 (IU 15813a,15859) Pimelodus jivaro Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.], 1942 Syntype  [Collection database record]
jivaro, Pimelodus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.] in Eigenmann & Allen 1942:105, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Fishes of western South America; ref. 1246] Río Morona, upper Amazon River system. Syntypes: (5) CAS 55891 [ex IU 15813a and 15859] (3). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:338 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pimelodus jivaro Eigenmann & Pearson 1942 -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:34 [ref. 37559], Ortega & Vari 1986:15 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:279 [ref. 12860], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:439 [ref. 27061], Ribeiro & Lucena 2006:326 [ref. 28962], Ferraris 2007:338 [ref. 29155], Ribeiro et al. 2011:128 [ref. 31238], Barriga Salazar 2014:114 [ref. 35745], Grant 2021:88 [ref. 38702], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Pimelodus jivaro Eigenmann & Pearson 1942. Pimelodidae. Distribution: South America: upper Amazon River basin (Ecuador and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 47288 (IU 15858) Pimelodus leptus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.], 1942 Holotype  [Collection database record]
leptus, Pimelodus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.] in Eigenmann & Allen 1942:104, Pl. 4 (fig. 3) [Fishes of western South America; ref. 1246] Río Pachitea, Ucayali system, Peru. Holotype (unique): CAS 47288 [ex IU 15858]. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:332 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pimelodus leptus Eigenmann & Pearson 1942 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:15 [ref. 9708]). •Synonym of Cheirocerus goeldii (Steindachner 1908) -- (Stewart & Pavlik 1985:364 [ref. 5240], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:435 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:332 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Cheirocerus goeldii (Steindachner 1908). Pimelodidae. Habitat: freshwater.
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SU 22228 Platypogon caerulorostris Starks [E. C.], 1913 Holotype  [Collection database record] Status of name doubtful.
caerulorostris, Platypogon Starks [E. C.] 1913:29, Pl. 5 [Leland Stanford Jr. University Publications, University Series; ref. 4197] Pará market, Brazil. Holotype: CAS-SU 22228. Paratypes: AMNH 3951 (1); CAS-SU 22209 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:44 [ref. 12291]. Holotype designated in Pl. 5. Spelled caerulirostris by Starks in Jordan 1920:551 [ref. 4905]. •Status doubtful, may equal Platynematichthys notatus (Jardine 1841) -- (Burgess 1989:282 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Platynematichthys notatus (Jardine 1841) -- (Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:441 [ref. 27061], Lundberg et al. 2011:169 [ref. 31593], Grant 2021:101 [ref. 38702]). Current status: Synonym of Platynematichthys notatus (Jardine 1841). Pimelodidae. Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 19165 Pseudoplatystoma magdaleniatum Buitrago-Suárez [U. A.] & Burr [B. M.], 2007 Holotype  [Collection database record]
magdaleniatum, Pseudoplatystoma Buitrago-Suárez [U. A.] & Burr [B. M.] 2007:27, Figs. 25, 26A [Zootaxa No. 1512; ref. 29327] Soplaviento, town on the dique de Cartagena road to Calamar, Magdalena River, dept. Bolivar, Colombia. Holotype: CAS 19165. Paratypes: FMNH 56278 (1), 59234 (1). Plus additional material examined. •Valid as Pseudoplatystoma magdaleniatum Buitrago-Suárez & Burr 2007 -- (DoNascimiento et al. 2017:94 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoplatystoma magdaleniatum Buitrago-Suárez & Burr 2007. Pimelodidae. Distribution: Magdalena River drainage, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.
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CAS 59623 (IU 16001) Pteroglanis manni Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.], 1924 Holotype  [Collection database record]
manni, Pteroglanis Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.] in Pearson 1924:9, Pl. 1 (fig. 1) [Indiana University Studies v. 11 (no. 64); ref. 3396] Little Río Negro, tributary to Río Beni, Amazon system, Bolivia. Holotype (unique): CAS 59623 [ex IU 16001]. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:343 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pteroglanis manni Eigenmann & Pearson 1924 -- (Burgess 1989:277 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Sorubimichthys planiceps (Spix & Agassiz 1829) -- (Burgess & Finley 1996:166 [ref. 22901], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:443 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:343 [ref. 29155], Grant 2021:137 [ref. 38702]). Current status: Synonym of Sorubimichthys planiceps (Spix & Agassiz 1829). Pimelodidae. Habitat: freshwater.
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