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Species in the genus Pseudopimelodus: [ 7 ] records

atricaudus, Pseudopimelodus Restrepo-Gómez [A. M.], Rangel-Medrano [J. D.], Márquez [E. J.] & Ortega-Lara [A.] 2020:12, Figs. 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B, 9, 10B, 11 [PeerJ v. 8: e9723; ref. 37755] Cauca River in Guaranda, Magdalena River basin, Sucre, Colombia, 8°19'04.6"N, 74°31'56.9"W. Holotype: CIUA 5141. Paratypes: ANDES, CIUA, CP-UCO, CZUT-IC, ICNMHN, IMCN. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Pseudopimelodus atricaudus Restrepo-Gómez, Rangel-Medrano, Márquez & Ortega-Lara 2020. Current status: Valid as Pseudopimelodus atricaudus Restrepo-Gómez, Rangel-Medrano, Márquez & Ortega-Lara 2020. Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Distribution: Middle and lower Cauca River basin and Magdalena River basin (below 200 meters elevation from the confluence of the Gualí River), Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

bufonius, Pimelodus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:154 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Cayenne, French Guiana [probably Paramaribo, Suriname]. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-8971. Type information: Boeseman 1972:295 [ref. 19698]. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155], Grant 2020:25 [ref. 37892]. For locality information see Boeseman 1972:295 [ref. 19698]. •Synonym of Pseudopimelodus zungaro (Humboldt 1833), but a valid subspecies -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860], Galvis et al. 1997:69 [ref. 23651]). •Valid as Pseudopimelodus bufonius (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Grant 1999:50 [ref. 24295], Le Bail et al. 2000:110 [ref. 24549], Shibatta in Reis et al. 2003:403 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:95 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:80 [ref. 35773], Grant 2020:25 [ref. 37892], Restrepo-Gómez et al. 2020:20 [ref. 37755], Grant 2021:209 [ref. 38702], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:24 [ref. 39298], Borstein et al. 2022:18 [ref. 39507], Taphorn et al. 2022:56 [ref. 41297], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2024:139 [ref. 42338]). Current status: Valid as Pseudopimelodus bufonius (Valenciennes 1840). Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Distribution: South America: rivers of northeastern South America from Lake Maracaibo basin (Orinoco) to eastern Brazil (Amazon) (Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.

charus, Pimelodus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:159 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Sabara River, Rio das Velhas system, Brazil. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Pseudopimelodus zungaro (Humboldt 1833) subspecies bufonis (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860], Galvis et al. 1997:69 [ref. 23651]). •Valid as Pseudopimelodus charus (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Grant 1999:51 [ref. 24295], Britski 2001:20 [ref. 26046], Shibatta in Reis et al. 2003:403 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155], Grant 2020:25 [ref. 37892], Restrepo-Gómez et al. 2020:20 [ref. 37755]). Current status: Valid as Pseudopimelodus charus (Valenciennes 1840). Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Distribution: South America: São Francisco River basin (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

magnus, Pseudopimelodus Restrepo-Gómez [A. M.], Rangel-Medrano [J. D.], Márquez [E. J.] & Ortega-Lara [A.] 2020:5, Figs. 2, 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A, 7, 10A [PeerJ v. 8: e9723; ref. 37755] Cauca River in Venecia, Magdalena River basin, Antioquia, Colombia, 6°39'47.6"N, 75°50'9"W. Holotype: CIUA 5142. Paratypes: ANDES, CIUA, CP-UCO, ICNMHN, IMCN. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Pseudopimelodus magnus Restrepo-Gómez, Rangel-Medrano, Márquez & Ortega-Lara 2020. Current status: Valid as Pseudopimelodus magnus Restrepo-Gómez, Rangel-Medrano, Márquez & Ortega-Lara 2020. Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Distribution: Cauca River basin and upper Magdalena River basin (from upper sector at El Quimbo to the confluence with the Gualí River), Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

mangurus, Pimelodus Valenciennes [A.] 1835:Pl. 1 (figs. 4-6) [Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale; ref. 20720] Río de la Plata, Argentina. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-8401. Valenciennes specimen: MNHN A-9417 (1, dry). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:55 [ref. 19575] with syntypes; technically the figured specimen is the holotype; Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155]. Name available from plate, description in Valenciennes 1847:6 [ref. 5010], as Pimelodus manguru. See also Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:156 [ref. 1008]. Pl. 1 was published in 1835. Figured specimen identified as MNHN A-8401 by Grant 1999:56 [ref. 24295], but he incorrectly named it the lectotype -- it is the holotype. •Valid as Zungaro mangurus (Valenciennes 1836) -- (Grant 1999:56 [ref. 24295]). •Synonym of Pseudopimelodus zungaro (Humboldt 1821), but a valid subspecies -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860], López et al. 2003:60 [ref. 27366]). •Valid as Pseudopimelodus mangurus (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Shibatta in Reis et al. 2003:403 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:20 [ref. 33622], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:33 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:421 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:32 [ref. 35565], Vera-Alcaraz et al. 2017:5 [ref. 35082], Koerber et al. 2017:51 [ref. 35267], dos Reis et al. 2020:470 [ref. 38364], Restrepo-Gómez et al. 2020:20 [ref. 37755], Grant 2021:210 [ref. 38702], Loureiro et al. 2023:132 [ref. 40506], Silva-Sene et al. 2024:4 [ref. 41784]). Current status: Valid as Pseudopimelodus mangurus (Valenciennes 1835). Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Distribution: South America: Uruguay, Paraná, Paraguay and La Plata River basins (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.

roosevelti, Pseudopimelodus Borodin [N. A.] 1927:1, Fig. 1 [American Museum Novitates No. 266; ref. 12246] Parassununga, São Paulo State, Brazil. Holotype: AMNH 8638. Paratypes: AMNH 26942 [ex 8638a] (1); DZSASP [now MZUSP, ex AMNH 8638b] (1, not found). Type catalog: Britski 1969:200 [ref. 12401], Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Pseudopimelodus zungaro (Humboldt 1833), subspecies mangurus (Valenciennes 1836) -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860]). •Questionably a synonym of Pseudopimelodus charus (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Grant 1999:51 [ref. 24295]). •Synonym of Pseudopimelodus mangurus (Valenciennes 1835) -- (Shibatta in Reis et al. 2003:403 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:20 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:33 [ref. 35117], Vera-Alcaraz et al. 2017:5 [ref. 35082], Koerber et al. 2017:51 [ref. 35267], Grant 2021:210 [ref. 38702]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudopimelodus mangurus (Valenciennes 1835). Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Habitat: freshwater.

schultzi, Zungaro zungaro Dahl [G.] 1955:13 [Revista Linneana v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 19186] Cereté, Colombia. Holotype: No types known. Paratypes: not researched. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155]. •Questionably a synonym of Pseudopimelodus charus (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Grant 1999:51 [ref. 24295]). •Valid as Pseudopimelodus schultzi (Dahl 1955) -- (Shibatta in Reis et al. 2003:404 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:355 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:95 [ref. 35633], Restrepo-Gómez et al. 2020:20 [ref. 37755]). Current status: Valid as Pseudopimelodus schultzi (Dahl 1955). Pseudopimelodidae: Pseudopimelodinae. Distribution: Sinú River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.