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Species in the genus Copeina: [ 3 ] records

argyrops, Pyrrhulina Cope [E. D.] 1878:694 [Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 17 (no. 101); ref. 945] Pebas, Peru [= Pebas, below the mouth of the Napo or near Pebas or ?]. Lectotype: ANSP 21441. Paralectotype: ANSP 21442 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:118 [ref. 13621]. Lectotype established by Fowler 1906:295, Fig. 2 [ref. 1373]. •Synonym of Copeina guttata (Steindachner 1876) -- (Weitzman & Weitzman in Reis et al. 2003:241 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Copeina guttata (Steindachner 1876). Lebiasinidae: Pyrrhulininae. Habitat: freshwater.

guttata, Pyrrhulina Steindachner [F.] 1876:15 [10], Pl. 2 (figs. 5a and 6) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 72 (1. Abth.); ref. 14212] Amazon River at Obidos, Cudajas, and Tabatinga; Rio Negro, Brazil. Syntypes: (several) MCZ 6333 (9), 433 + 6447 (93), 6833 + 6409 (orig. 25, now 8, mixed), 6857 (27); NMW 56966-71 (2, 2, 6, 3, 3, 2); USNM 120282 [ex MCZ 6429] (4) Obidos; ZMB 10425 (1); ZMUC 143 (1) and ZMUC 143x (1) Amazonas. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:44 [ref. 9588], Vari & Howe 1991:36 [ref. 19022]. On p. 10 of separate. Labels of Plate 2 incorrect. •Valid as Copeina guttata (Steindachner 1876) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:10 [ref. 9708], Weitzman & Weitzman in Reis et al. 2003:241 [ref. 27061], Barriga Salazar 2014:110 [ref. 35745], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35633], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:29 [ref. 42137], Marinho 2024:378 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Copeina guttata (Steindachner 1876). Lebiasinidae: Pyrrhulininae. Distribution: South America: middle Amazon River basin (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru). IUCN (2023): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.

osgoodi, Copeina Eigenmann [C. H.] 1922:232 [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 9 (no. 1); ref. 1243] Mouth of Río Yavary at Nazareth, Amazon system, Peru. Holotype: FMNH 15352. Paratypes: FMNH 15322-30 (9), 15353-58 (6). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:27 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Copeina osgoodi Eigenmann 1922 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:10 [ref. 9708], Weitzman & Weitzman in Reis et al. 2003:241 [ref. 27061], Barriga Salazar 2014:110 [ref. 35745], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:[6] [ref. 35679], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:29 [ref. 42137], Marinho 2024:378 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Copeina osgoodi Eigenmann 1922. Lebiasinidae: Pyrrhulininae. Distribution: South America: upper Amazon River basin (Peru and Ecuador). IUCN (2023): Data Deficient. Habitat: freshwater.