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Species in the genus Acanthicus: [ 3 ] records

acanthicus, Rinelepis Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:487 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Amazon River. Holotype (unique): destroyed in World War II. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:218 [ref. 29155]. Replacement name for Acanthicus hystrix Spix & Agassiz 1829. •Objective synonym of Acanthicus hystrix Spix & Agassiz 1829 -- (Isbrücker 1980:75 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Ferraris 2007:218 [ref. 29155], Chamon 2016:397 [ref. 34326]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthicus hystrix Spix & Agassiz 1829. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Habitat: freshwater.

adonis, Acanthicus Isbrücker [I. J. H.] & Nijssen [H.] 1988:166, Figs. 5-7 [Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) v. 41 (no. 6); ref. 7320] Rio Tocantins at Cametá, 0°14'S, 49°30.5'W, Pará State, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 38580. Paratypes: ZMA 119968 (4), 119992 (1); ZSM 26730 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:218 [ref. 29155], Neumann 2011:262 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Acanthicus adonis Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988 -- (Burgess 1989:445 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:25 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:11 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:373 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:218 [ref. 29155], Chamon 2016:405 [ref. 34326], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:25 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Acanthicus adonis Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: South America: lower Tocantins River basin, upper Amazon basin (Brazil, Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

hystrix, Acanthicus Spix [J. B. von] & Agassiz [L.] 1829:3, Pl. 1 (figs. 1-2) [Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam; ref. 13] Amazon River. Holotype (unique): destroyed in World War II. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:218 [ref. 29155]. Name first published in Cuvier 1829 [ref. 995]. Author also seen as Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz. •Valid as Acanthicus hystrix Spix & Agassiz 1829 -- (Isbrücker 1980:75 [ref. 2303], Ortega & Vari 1986:16 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:438 [ref. 12860], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Isbrücker 2001:25 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:11 [ref. 27178], Ferraris 2003:865 [ref. 26999], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:373 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:218 [ref. 29155], Chamon 2016:397 [ref. 34326], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:79 [ref. 35633], Koerber et al. 2022:53 [ref. 39235], Provenzano-Rizzi & Lasso in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:176 [ref. 40783]). Current status: Valid as Acanthicus hystrix Spix & Agassiz 1829. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: South America: Amazon, Tocantins-Araguaia and Orinoco River basins (Brazil, Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.