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Species in the family or subfamily Scoloplacidae: [ 6 ] records

baileyi, Scoloplax Rocha [M. S.], Lazzarotto [H.] & Rapp Py-Daniel [L. R.] 2012:670-677, Figs. 1-3, 4A, 5A, 6A, 7B, 8A [Copeia 2012 (no. 4); ref. 32361] Barcelos, Rio Negro basin, Igarapé de Ingá, right bank tributary of Rio Arara, Rio Unini basin, 1°42'45.25"S, 63°33'25.27"W, Amazonas State, Brazil. Holotype: INPA 35637. Paratypes: many at IDSM, INPA, MZUSP. •Valid as Scoloplax baileyi Rocha, Lazzarotto & Rapp Py-Daniel 2012 -- (Albornoz-Garcón 2018:1073 [ref. 36322]). Current status: Valid as Scoloplax baileyi Rocha, Lazzarotto & Rapp Py-Daniel 2012. Scoloplacidae. Distribution: Rio Negro basin, Brazil; upper Amazonas basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

baskini, Scoloplax Rocha [M. S.], de Oliveira [R. R.] & Rapp Py-Daniel [L. H.] 2008:324, Figs. 1-3, 4c, 5 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 6 (no. 3); ref. 29838] Nova Aripuanã, rio Aripuanã, igarapé Palhalzinho, 5°59'32.3"S, 60°12'35"W, Amazonas State, Brazil. Holotype: INPA 28658. Paratypes: ANSP 187488 (3); INPA 28649 (42), 28650 (24), 28651 (1), 28652 (29, 4 c&s); MCP 43133 (3); MPEG 14754 (3); MZUSP 99301 (3). •Valid as Scoloplax baskini Rocha, de Oliveira & Rapp Py-Daniel 2008 -- ( Rocha et al. 2012:675 [ref. 32361]). Current status: Valid as Scoloplax baskini Rocha, de Oliveira & Rapp Py-Daniel 2008. Scoloplacidae. Distribution: Middle part of Aripuanã River, tributary of Madeira River, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

dicra, Scoloplax Bailey [R. M.] & Baskin [J. N.] 1976:7, Figs. 1-3 [Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 674; ref. 161] Lagoon off Río Iténez, about 400 meters southwest of river opposite Costa Marques (Brazil), Beni Province, Bolivia, 12°28.38'S, 64°16.59'W. Holotype: AMNH 32482. Paratypes: AMNH 32483-84 (1, 2), 35354 (3); UMMZ 198966 (2), 198967 (6, 2 c&s). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Scoloplax dicra Bailey & Baskin 1976 -- (Isbrücker 1980:130 [ref. 2303], Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Schaefer et al. 1989:185 [ref. 13514], Burgess 1989:449 [ref. 12860], Schaefer 1990:168 [ref. 16640], de Pinna 1998:302 [ref. 23847], Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:311 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155], Rocha et al. 2008:326 [ref. 29838], Rocha et al. 2012:675 [ref. 32361], Sarmiento et al. 2014:177, 192 [ref. 35004], Albornoz-Garcón 2018:1073 [ref. 36322]). Current status: Valid as Scoloplax dicra Bailey & Baskin 1976. Scoloplacidae. Distribution: Amazon and Paraguay River basins: Bolivia, Brazil, Peru and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

distolothrix, Scoloplax Schaefer [S. A.], Weitzman [S. H.] & Britski [H. A.] 1989:191, Figs. 2, 5, 6, 11 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 141; ref. 13514] Small tributary of Rio Batovi, upper Rio Xingu, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, 12°58'S, 53°37'W. Holotype: MZUSP 39065. Paratypes: ANSP 162803 (10); MZUSP 39066 (31); USNM 300622 (24) 300623 (2, c&s). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:39 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Scoloplax distolothrix Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski 1989 -- (Schaefer 1990:207 [ref. 16640], Burgess & Finley 1996:170 [ref. 22901], de Pinna 1998:302 [ref. 23847], Costa & Le Bail 1999:1028 [ref. 24187], Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:311 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155], Rocha et al. 2008:326 [ref. 29838], Rocha et al. 2012:675 [ref. 32361], Koerber et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Valid as Scoloplax distolothrix Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski 1989. Scoloplacidae. Distribution: Tocantins/Araguaia, Xingu, and Paraguay River basins: Brazil and Paraguay. Habitat: freshwater.

dolicholophia, Scoloplax Schaefer [S. A.], Weitzman [S. H.] & Britski [H. A.] 1989:196, Figs. 9-11 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 141; ref. 13514] Tributary of Rio Tarumãzinho approximately 45 kilometers north of Manaus, Brazil, 2°42'S, 60°03'W. Holotype: MZUSP 6788. Paratypes: USNM 300628 (7, 2 c&s), 300629 (2, c&s), 300630 (1, c&s); MZUSP 39077 (3). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:39 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Scoloplax dolicholophia Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski 1989 -- (Schaefer 1990:207 [ref. 16640], Burgess & Finley 1996:170 [ref. 22901], de Pinna 1998:302 [ref. 23847], Costa & Le Bail 1999:1028 [ref. 24187], Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:311 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155], Rocha et al. 2008:326 [ref. 29838], Rocha et al. 2012:675 [ref. 32361]). Current status: Valid as Scoloplax dolicholophia Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski 1989. Scoloplacidae. Distribution: Negro River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

empousa, Scoloplax Schaefer [S. A.], Weitzman [S. H.] & Britski [H. A.] 1989:194, Figs. 7, 8, 11 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 141; ref. 13514] Rio Ivinheima 70 kilometers upstream from its confluence with Rio Paraná, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, 22°35'S, 53°30'W. Holotype: MZUSP 39075. Paratypes: AMNH 58293 (5); ANSP 162804 (5); MHNG 2437.11 (5); MZUSP 39076 (5); NRM 14586 (5); UMMZ 214696 (5); USNM 300625 (5), 300626 (2, c&s), 300627 (2, c&s); ZMA 120504 (5); ZSM 26751-55 (4, 5, 33 now 26, 110 now 107, 38). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:39 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155], Neumann 2011:277 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Scoloplax empousa Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski 1989 -- (Schaefer 1990:207 [ref. 16640], Burgess & Finley 1996:170 [ref. 22901], de Pinna 1998:302 [ref. 23847], Britski et al. 1999:123 [ref. 24147], Costa & Le Bail 1999:1028 [ref. 24187], Sazima et al. 2000:89 [ref. 24468], Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:311 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:367 [ref. 29155], Rocha et al. 2008:326 [ref. 29838], Rocha et al. 2012:675 [ref. 32361], Sarmiento et al. 2014:177, 192 [ref. 35004]). Current status: Valid as Scoloplax empousa Schaefer, Weitzman & Britski 1989. Scoloplacidae. Distribution: Amazon and Paraguay/Paraná River basins: Bolivia and Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.