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metae, Moenkhausia Eigenmann [C. H.] 1922:234, Pl. 34 (fig. 3) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 9 (no. 1); ref. 1243] Barrigón, Río Meta, Orinoco System, Colombia. Holotype: CAS 55610 [ex IU 15026a]. Paratypes: (20) CAS 55609 [ex IU 15026] (now 8), CAS 55608 [ex IU 13951] (6), FMNH 55214 (4). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:57 [ref. 12367]. Also appeared at same time in Eigenmann 1922:167 [ref. 12408]. •Valid as Moenkhausia metae Eigenmann 1922 -- (Benine in Reis et al. 2003:149 [ref. 27061], Bertaco et al. 2011:60 [ref. 31234], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:52 [ref. 35633], Marinho & Benine 2024:231 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Moenkhausia metae Eigenmann 1922. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: South America: upper Meta River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.
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