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Species in the genus Rhabdolichops: [ 12 ] records


axillaris, Sternopygus Günther [A.] 1868:481 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 1 (no. 6) (art. 56); ref. 1992] Pará, Brazil. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1849.11.8.31. Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]. •Synonym of Rhabdolichops troscheli (Kaup 1857) -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:489 [ref. 27061], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Synonym of Rhabdolichops troscheli (Kaup 1857). Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Habitat: freshwater.

caviceps, Guichthys Fernández-Yépez [A.] 1968:[4], Pl. 3 (unnumb.) [Evencias No. 20; ref. 7318] Río Apure Seco, southwest of San Fernando de Apure, Estado Apure, Venezuela. Holotype (unique): MACLPI 51101 [ex AFY 51092]. Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. On fourth unnumbered page. •Valid as Rhabdolichops caviceps (Fernández-Yépez 1968) -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Keith & Meunier 2000:404 [ref. 25160], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:488 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Barriga Salazar 2014:116 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:188 [ref. 35004], Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35633], Ochoa et al. 2020:64 [ref. 37781], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39298], Taphorn et al. in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:116 [ref. 40783]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops caviceps (Fernández-Yépez 1968). Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco and Amazon River basins (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.

eastwardi, Rhabdolichops Lundberg [J. G.] & Mago-Leccia [F.] 1986:76, Figs. 5, 7, 11, 17, 18 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 138; ref. 9148] Río Orinoco, old shipping channel south of Isla Portuguesa, Delta Amacuro Territory, Venezuela, 8°37'N, 61°48'W. Holotype: MBUCV-V-10443. Paratypes: AMNH 57140 (6), 57142 (1); ANSP 158685 (52); CAS 57437 (10) 57920 [ex IU 13409] (1); FMNH 54536 (2), 94958 (2), 97094 (2 or 8); MBUCV-V-9782 (1), V-10424 (4), V-10537 (1), V-10573 (5), V-11935 (8), V-12233 (1), V-13807 (2); MCZ 62374 (4); LACM 43129-1 (25); UMMZ 204707 (3), 205079 (1); USNM 226306 (41), 265222 [not 26522] (1). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:5 [ref. 19771], Provenzano et al. 1998:16 [ref. 24196], Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops eastwardi Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986 -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Keith & Meunier 2000:404 [ref. 25160], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:488 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Barriga Salazar 2014:116 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:188 [ref. 35004], Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35633], Careaga et al. 2020:77 [ref. 37774], Ochoa et al. 2020:64 [ref. 37781], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39298], Lasso et al. in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:118 [ref. 40783], Taphorn et al. 2022:41 [ref. 41297], Torgersen et al. 2023:783 [ref. 40692]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops eastwardi Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco and Amazon River basins (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.

electrogrammus, Rhabdolichops Lundberg [J. G.] & Mago-Leccia [F.] 1986:70, Figs. 6, 8, 9, 13, 14 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 138; ref. 9148] Río Orinoco, near southern shore of Caño Araguaito, Estada Delta Amacuro, 8°40'N, 61°59'W, Venezuela. Holotype: MBUCV-V-10489. Paratypes: AMNH 57138 (2); ANSP 158684 (8); CAS 57440 (3); FMNH 97070 (3); LACM 43111-1 (7); MCZ 62373 (2), 64336 (1); CAS-SU 54520 (1), 54383 (1); MBUCV-V-10419 (1, 1 c&s), V-10423 (1), V-12141 (2), V-14666 (1); USNM 273686 (9, not 10). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:5 [ref. 19771], Provenzano et al. 1998:16 [ref. 24196], Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops electrogrammus Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986 -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Albert & Campos-da-Paz 1998:423 [ref. 23853], Keith & Meunier 2000:404 [ref. 25160], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:488 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:34 [ref. 42137], Lasso et al. in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:120 [ref. 40783], Taphorn et al. 2022:41 [ref. 41297], Torgersen et al. 2023:783 [ref. 40692]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops electrogrammus Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco, Negro and Branco River basins (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.

jegui, Rhabdolichops Keith [P.] & Meunier [F. J.] 2000:402, Figs. 1 a-b [Cybium v. 24 (no. 4); ref. 25160] Antecume Pata, Litany River (Maroni), French Guiana, 3°17'45"N, 54°04'13"W. Holotype: MNHN 1999-1024. Paratypes: MNHN 1998-1576 (1), 1998-2010 (1), 1999-1022-23 (1, 1), 1999-1025-28 (1, 1, 1), 1999-1030-31 (1, 1), 2607.45 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops jegui Keith & Meunier 2000 -- (Albert in Reis et al. 2003:488 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Meunier et al. 2011:48 [ref. 31379], Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops jegui Keith & Meunier 2000. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: French Guiana. Habitat: freshwater.

longicaudatus, Rhabdolichops Eigenmann [C. H.] & Allen [W. R.] 1942:317, Pl. 16 (figs. 3-4) [Fishes of western South America; ref. 1246] Iquitos, Amazon system, Peru. Holotype: CAS 41752 [IU 15436]. Paratypes: CAS 36449 [ex IU 15996] (2), CAS 36450 [ex IU 15810] (1). Another paratype from IU 15996 (whereabouts unknown). Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]. •Synonym of Rhabdolichops troscheli (Kaup 1857) -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:489 [ref. 27061], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Synonym of Rhabdolichops troscheli (Kaup 1857). Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Habitat: freshwater.

lundbergi, Rhabdolichops Correa [S. B.], Crampton [W. G. R.] & Albert [J. S.] 2006:34, Figs. 1-2 [Copeia 2006 (no. 1); ref. 28541] Rio Japurá, near Boca do Lago Mamirauá, Municipality Alvarães, 3°07.67'S, 64°46.43'W, Amazonas, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 36037. Paratypes: Many lots at INPA, MCP, and UF. Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops lundbergi Correa, Crampton & Albert 2006 -- (Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops lundbergi Correa, Crampton & Albert 2006. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: Near confluence of Japurá River and Solimões River, Amazon River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

navalha, Rhabdolichops Correa [S. B.], Crampton [W. G. R.] & Albert [J. S.] 2006:35, Figs. 1-2 [Copeia 2006 (no. 1); ref. 28541] Rio Tefé, Toco Preto, Municipality Tefé, 3°47.31'S, 64°59.91'W, Amazonas, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 36046. Paratypes: INPA 15782 (20), MCP 36045 (22). Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops navalha Correa, Crampton & Albert 2006 -- (Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops navalha Correa, Crampton & Albert 2006. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: Tefé River, Amazonas, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

nigrimans, Rhabdolichops Correa [S. B.], Crampton [W. G. R.] & Albert [J. S.] 2006:30, Figs. 1-2 [Copeia 2006 (no. 1); ref. 28541] Río Tefé, Municipality of Tefé, 3°43.41'S, 64°59.93'W, Amazonas, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 36048. Paratypes: BMNH 1998.3.12.244 (1); INPA 25255 (5); MCP 36047 (5), 36049 (7), 36050 (2), 36052 (1), 36053 (1), 36054 (2). Plus non-type material. Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops nigrimans Correa, Crampton & Albert 2006 -- (Ferraris et al. 2017:[33] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops nigrimans Correa, Crampton & Albert 2006. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: Tefé River basin and vicinity, Amazonas, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

stewarti, Rhabdolichops Lundberg [J. G.] & Mago-Leccia [F.] 1986:79, Fig. 19 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 138; ref. 9148] Rio Tapajós, 26 kilometers east of Jacaréacanga, Pará State, Brazil, 6°43'S, 57°40'W. Holotype: ANSP 158687. Paratypes: AMNH 57134 (2); ANSP 158688 (2); MBUCV-V-7541 (2), V-15329 to 30 (9 not 12, 1); USNM 280124 (2); ZMA 114448 (1) Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:5 [ref. 19771], Provenzano et al. 1998:16 [ref. 24196], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops stewarti Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986 -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Keith & Meunier 2000:402 [ref. 25160], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:489 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops stewarti Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: Orinoco and Tapajós River basins: Brazil and Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

troscheli, Sternopygus Kaup [J. J.] 1857:139 [Catalogue of the apodal fish in the collection of the British Museum; ref. 2573] Guyana. Lectotype: ZMB 4085. Paralectotypes: MNHN (1), ZMB 4083 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]. Lectotype designated by Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986:83 [ref. 9148]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops troscheli (Kaup 1857) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:13 [ref. 9708], Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Keith & Meunier 2000:404 [ref. 25160], Camargo & Isaac 2001:140 [ref. 27639] as Rabdolichops, Albert in Reis et al. 2003:489 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Barriga Salazar 2014:116 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:188 [ref. 35004], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35633], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236], Ochoa et al. 2020:64 [ref. 37781], Silvano et al. 2020:203 [ref. 38135], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:34 [ref. 42137], Taphorn et al. 2022:41 [ref. 41297]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops troscheli (Kaup 1857). Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.

zareti, Rhabdolichops Lundberg [J. G.] & Mago-Leccia [F.] 1986:74, Figs. 6, 10-12, 15, 16 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 138; ref. 9148] North bank of Río Orinoco at Isla Tres Caños, Territory Delta Amacuro, Venezuela, 8°40'N, 62°0'W. Holotype: MBUCV-V-14242. Paratypes: AMNH 57144 [not 57139] (3); ANSP 158686 (21); CAS 57443 (5); FMNH 97087 (7); LACM 43079-1 (20); MBUCV-V-10513 (2), V-10517 (1), V-12631 (6); MCZ 62375 (2); USNM 265199 (14). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:5 [ref. 19771], Provenzano et al. 1998:16 [ref. 24196], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Rhabdolichops zareti Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986 -- (Mago-Leccia 1994:22 [ref. 21320], Keith & Meunier 2000:404 [ref. 25160], Albert in Reis et al. 2003:489 [ref. 27061], Correa et al. 2006:28 [ref. 28541], Ferraris et al. 2017:[34] [ref. 35236], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:67 [ref. 35633], Lasso et al. in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:122 [ref. 40783]). Current status: Valid as Rhabdolichops zareti Lundberg & Mago-Leccia 1986. Sternopygidae: Eigenmanninae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco River basin and Apuré River (Venezuela and Colombia). Habitat: freshwater.


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