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Species in the genus Boehlkea: [ 3 ] records


fredcochui, Boehlkea Géry [J.] 1966:212, Figs. 5-6 [Ichthyologica, the Aquarium Journal v. 37 (no. 5); ref. 1588] "Upper Amazon" [Colombia]. Holotype: ANSP 111675 [ex Géry coll. 0124.1]. Paratypes: ANSP 111676 [ex Géry coll. 0124.18-19] (2); MHNG 2184.038 [ex Géry coll. 0124.4, .6, .8] (3), MHNG 2184-047 [ex 0124.2-3, .5, .7, & .9-17] (13) [of which 1 is in ANSP 111668, 2 at USNM]; MNHN 1980-1425 (2); ZMA 113828 (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:14 [ref. 19236], Böhlke 1984:46 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Hemibrycon fredcochui Géry 1966 -- (Román-Valencia & Ruiz-C. 2007:129 [ref. 29189], Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa 2008:74 [ref. 29744]). •Valid as Boehlkea fredcochui Géry 1966 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:7 [ref. 9708], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:114 [ref. 27061], Zarske 2008:164 [ref. 29918], Bertaco & Malabarba 2010:767 [ref. 31076], Baicere-Silva et al. 2011:381 [ref. 31395], Barriga Salazar 2014:106 [ref. 35745], Soares et al. 2017:7 [ref. 35609], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:55 [ref. 35633], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:17 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:18 [ref. 42137]). Current status: Valid as Boehlkea fredcochui Géry 1966. Stevardiidae: Diapominae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia and Peru). IUCN (2023): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.

orcesi, Hemibrycon Böhlke [J. E.] 1958:25, Pl. 2 (fig. 4) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 110; ref. 12050] Río Macuma, northern tributary of Upper Río Morona, Province Santiago-Zamora, Ecuador, 2°07' to 2°13'S, 77°35'W. Holotype: USNM 164064. Paratypes: ANSP 75904 (2), USNM 175128 (1). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:23-24 [ref. 19022], Böhlke 1984:52 [ref. 13621]. Originally as orcési; must be corrected to orcesi. •Valid as Hemibrycon orcesi Böhlke 1958 -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:29 [ref. 37559], Román-Valencia et al. 2006:212 [ref. 28983], Román-Valencia & Ruiz-C. 2007:124 [ref. 29189], Román-Valencia et al. 2007:181 [ref. 29496], Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa 2009:79 [ref. 30718], Román-Valencia et al. 2010:101 [ref. 30945], Barriga Salazar 2014:107 [ref. 35745], Román-Valencia et al. 2014:120 [ref. 33572], see DoNascimiento et al. 2017:[11] [ref. 35679], Soares et al. 2017:7 [ref. 35609]). •Valid as Boehlkea orcesi (Böhlke 1958) -- (Bertaco & Malabarba 2010:767 [ref. 31076], Thomaz et al. 2015:Add. 5 [ref. 33893], Bertaco 2024:113 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Boehlkea orcesi (Böhlke 1958). Stevardiidae: Diapominae. Distribution: South America: Macuma, Upano, Tayusa and Pastaza river basins (Ecuador). Habitat: freshwater.

weitzmani, Boehlkea Soares [I. M.], Bertaco [V. A.], Ito [P. M. M.] & Zuanon [J.] 2017:2, Figs. 1-3 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 15 (no. 3) e170026; ref. 35609] Stream at 500 meter of the left margin of the rio Japurá, Amazonas State, Brazil, 01°42'52"S, 69°07'41"W. Holotype: INPA 53202. Paratypes: ANSP, INPA, MCN, MZUSP, USNM. •Valid as Boehlkea weitzmani Soares, Bertaco, Ito & Zuanon 2017. Current status: Valid as Boehlkea weitzmani Soares, Bertaco, Ito & Zuanon 2017. Stevardiidae: Diapominae. Distribution: South America: Rio Japurá drainage, rio Solimões basin, Amazonas, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.


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