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Species in the genus Schizodon: [ 21 ] records


altoparanae, Schizodon Garavello [J. C.] & Britski [H. A.] 1990:158, Fig. 1A [Naturalia (Rio Claro) v. 15; ref. 23182] Rio Paraná, em frente a Jupiá, MT, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 41102. Paratypes: MZUSP 4018 (1), 41104-20 (26), 41121 (2), 41122 (3). Type catalog: Oyakawa 1996:494 [ref. 23140]. •Valid as Schizodon altoparanae Garavello & Britski 1990 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], dos Reis et al. 2020:457 [ref. 38364], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817], Koerber 2024:3 [ref. 41228], Garavello et al. 2024:255 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon altoparanae Garavello & Britski 1990. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Paraná River basin, Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil and Paraguay). Habitat: freshwater.

australis, Schizodon Garavello [J. C.] 1994:182, Fig. 1a [Comunicações do Museu de Ciências da PUCRS, Série Zoologia v. 7; ref. 22129] Rio Uruguai, Porto de Santo Izidro, Munic. São Nicolau, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 12931. Paratypes: MCP 12929 (2), 12936 (3) 12973 (1), 13279 (1); MZUSP 47445-46 (1, 1). Type catalog: Oyakawa 1996:494 [ref. 23140]. •Valid as Schizodon australis Garavello 1994 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:256 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon australis Garavello 1994. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Uruguay River basin, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

borellii, Anostomus Boulenger [G. A.] 1900:2 [Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino v. 15 (no. 370); ref. 14722] Carandasiñho [Carandazinho] near Corumba, Rio Paraguay, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Schizodon borellii (Boulenger 1900) -- (Garavello 1994:186 [ref. 22129] as borelli, Garavello & Britski 1990:161 [ref. 23182] as borelli, Sverlij et al. 1998:27 [ref. 27632] as borelli, Britski et al. 1999:80 [ref. 24147], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:15 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:72 [ref. 28131], Litz & Koerber 2014:8 [ref. 33622], Sarmiento et al. 2014:41, 183 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:13 [ref. 35117], Nión et al. 2016:27 [ref. 35565], Koerber et al. 2017:18 [ref. 35267], Garavello & Britski 2019:[6] [ref. 37011], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], dos Reis et al. 2020:457 [ref. 38364], Garavello et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38879], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:256 [ref. 41665], González-Bergonzoni et al. 2025:619 [ref. 42207]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon borellii (Boulenger 1900). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: upper Paraguay River basin (Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil and Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

corti, Schizodon fasciatum Schultz [L. P.] 1944:269, Figs. 30-31a [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 95 (no. 3181); ref. 3960] Río Palmar near Totuma, about 100 kilometers southwest of Maracaibo, Venezuela. Holotype: USNM 121300. Paratypes: MCZ 37224 [ex USNM 121307] (2); MHNG [ex USNM 121301] (1); UMMZ 145024 [ex USNM 121307] (5); USNM 121301 (orig. 4, now 3), 121302 (orig. 4, now 3), 121303-06 (1, 2, 5, 10), USNM 121307 (orig. 15, now 8); ZMA 102118 [ex USNM 121302] (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:24 [ref. 19236], Vari & Howe 1991:39 [ref. 19022]. Schizodon is masculine, so fasciatus is correct. •Synonym of Schizodon fasciatum Spix & Agassiz 1829, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Galvis et al. 1997:33 [ref. 23651]). •Valid as Schizodon corti Schultz 1944 -- (Vari & Raredon 1991:13 [ref. 19023], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:40 [ref. 35633], Garavello et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38879]). •Synonym of Schizodon fasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829 -- (Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon corti Schultz 1944. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Lake Maracaibo basin, Venezuela and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

dissimilis, Anostomus Garman [S.] 1890:22 [Bulletin of the Essex Institute v. 22 (nos 1-3); ref. 1535] Rio Puty [Poti], Brazil. Lectotype: MCZ 19383. Paralectotypes: MCZ 19381 (orig. 12, now 5), 19382 (2), 19384 (1); USNM 120238 [ex MCZ 19381] (3). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:4 [ref. 19022], Garavello & Britski 2019:[6] [ref. 37011]. Lectotype selected by Garavello & Britski 2019:[6] [ref. 37011]. See Gómez & Chebez 1996:53 [ref. 23791]. •Valid as Schizodon dissimilis (Garman 1890) -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Sarmiento et al. 2014:41, 183 [ref. 35004], Ramos et al. 2014:3 [ref. 35321], Melo et al. 2016:375 [ref. 35317] as aff. dissimilis, DoNascimiento et al. 2017:[4] [ref. 35679], Garavello & Britski 2019:[3] [ref. 37011], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Garavello et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38879], Koerber et al. 2022:23 [ref. 39235], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817], Limeira-Filho et al. 2024:5 [ref. 41573]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon dissimilis (Garman 1890). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Rio Pindaré-Mearim basins (northeastern Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

fasciatus, Schizodon Spix [J. B. von] & Agassiz [L.] 1829:66, Pl. 36 [Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam; ref. 13] Rivers of Brazil. Syntype: MHNN 781 (1). Type catalog: Kottelat 1984:146 [ref. 21784]. As Curimata fasciatus on plate. See also Vari & Raredon 1991 [ref. 19023]. Schizodon is masculine, so fasciatus is correct. •Valid as Schizodon fasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:12 [ref. 9708], Planquette et al. 1996:160 [ref. 22818] as fasciatum, Santos & Jégu 1996:161 [ref. 23717], as fasciatum, Keith et al. 2000:13 [ref. 24547] as fasciatum, Lasso et al. 2001:95 [ref. 25928] as fasciatum, Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Barriga Salazar 2014:105 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:41, 183 [ref. 35004], Melo et al. 2016:132 [ref. 34701], Nión et al. 2016:27 [ref. 35565], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:40 [ref. 35633], Garavello & Britski 2019:[6] [ref. 37011], Careaga et al. 2020:75 [ref. 37774], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Garavello et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38879], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:16 [ref. 42137], Taphorn et al. 2022:12 [ref. 41297], Britski et al. 2023:138 [ref. 40376], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:256 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon fasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Peru and Colombia). IUCN (2022): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.

intermedius, Schizodon Garavello [J. C.] & Britski [H. A.] 1990:159, Fig. 1B [Naturalia (Rio Claro) v. 15; ref. 23182] Robeorão afluente do Rio Itaqueri, trib to Rio Piracicaba, Aguas de São Pedro, SP, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 41123. Paratypes: MZUSP 1530 (1), 41124 (1), 41125-37 (12, not 13), 41138-41 (2, 2, 7, 10); UFSCar s/n° (6, 2, 3, 2 18). Type catalog: Oyakawa 1996:495 [ref. 23140]. •Valid as Schizodon intermedius Garavello & Britski 1990 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Garavello & Britski 2019:[6] [ref. 37011], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], dos Reis et al. 2020:457 [ref. 38364], Garavello et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38879], Brandão et al. 2023:81 [ref. 40464], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:256 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon intermedius Garavello & Britski 1990. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: upper Paraná River basin (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

isognathus, Schizodon Kner [R.] 1858:78 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 30 (no. 13); ref. 13404] Rio Cuiabá, Brazil. Lectotype: NMW 58855. Paralectotype: (1) not found. Appeared in more detail in Kner 1859:163, Pl. 13 [ref. 2631]. See also Vari & Raredon 1991:19 [ref. 19023]. Lectotype selected by Sidlauskas et al. 2007:720 [ref. 29265]. •Valid as Schizodon isognathus Kner 1858 -- (Taphorn 1992:63 [ref. 23654], Gómez & Chebez 1996:53 [ref. 23791], Britski et al. 1999:80 [ref. 24147], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:15 [ref. 27366], Sidlauskas et al. 2007:717 [ref. 29265], Sarmiento et al. 2014:41, 183 [ref. 35004], Koerber et al. 2017:19 [ref. 35267], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:255 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon isognathus Kner 1858. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Paraguay River basin (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

jacuiensis, Schizodon Bergmann [L. A. C.] 1988:15, Figs. 1, 4, 6, 7, 9 [Comunicações do Museu de Ciências da PUCRS, Série Zoologia v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 21062] Rio Guaíba, Ilha Balceira, Porto Alegre, southern Brazil. Holotype: MCZ 5889. Paratypes: MAPA 1002 (1), 2326 (2), 2965-66 (1, 1); MCP 5891 (1), 9704 (1), 10512 (1), 10551-52 (2, 1), 10728 (3), 10825 (1), 11899 (9), 12324-25 (4, 10); MCZ 76343-44 (1); MZUSP 38864-65 (1, 1); NMW 62840 (1), 88043-44 (1, 1); UFRGS 2965-66 (1, 1), 3228 (5), 3581 (5). Type catalog: Oyakawa 1996:495 [ref. 23140]. •Valid as Schizodon jacuiensis Bergmann 1988 -- (Malabarba 1989:126 [ref. 14217], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Giora & Wingert 2023:70 [ref. 41026], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:256 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon jacuiensis Bergmann 1988. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Laguna dos Patos drainage (southeastern Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

knerii, Anostomus Steindachner [F.] 1875:211 [1], Pl. 1 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 71 (no. 3); ref. 18773] Rio São Francisco, Brazil. Lectotype: NMW 62840:2 [not 26840:2]. Paralectotype: NMW 62840:1 (1). On p. 1 of separate. Lectotype selected by Bergmann 1988:18 [ref. 21062]; the second specimen in 62840 is also a paratype of Schizodon jacuiensis. •Valid as Anostomus knerii Steindachner 1875 -- (Bergmann 1988:18 [ref. 21062]). •Valid as Schizodon knerii (Steindachner 1875) -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Sidlauskas et al. 2007:720 [ref. 29265], Ramos et al. 2014:3 [ref. 35321], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Silva et al. 2020:5 [ref. 37809], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:255 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon knerii (Steindachner 1875). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: upper Rio São Francisco basin (northeastern Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

nasutus, Schizodon Kner [R.] 1858:78 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 30 (no. 13); ref. 13404] Irisanga, São Paulo, Brazil. Appeared in more detail in Kner 1859:164, Pl. 6 [ref. 2631]. •Valid as Schizodon nasutus Kner 1858 -- (Garavello & Britski 1990:156 [ref. 23182], Gómez & Chebez 1996:53 [ref. 23791], Miquelarena et al. 1997:69 [ref. 23469], Sverlij et al. 1998:28 [ref. 27632] dated 1859, Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:15 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:72 [ref. 28131], Sidlauskas et al. 2007:723 [ref. 29265], Litz & Koerber 2014:8 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:13 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], Koerber et al. 2017:19 [ref. 35267], Azevedo-Santos et al. 2020:5 [ref. 39606], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], dos Reis et al. 2020:457 [ref. 38364], Brandão et al. 2023:71 [ref. 40464], Loureiro et al. 2023:42 [ref. 40506], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:255 [ref. 41665], Silva-Sene et al. 2024:3 [ref. 41784]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon nasutus Kner 1858. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: upper Paraná and upper Uruguay River basins (Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

paucisquamis, Schizodon Britski [H. A.], Garavello [J. C.] & Ramirez [J. L.] 2023:136, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa 5330 (no. 1); ref. 40376] Rio Arinos, Porto dos Gaúchos, Mato Grosso, Brazil, circa 11°32'S, 57°25'W. Holotype: MZUSP 127765. Paratypes: MZUSP 103676 (4), 83553 (9). •Valid as Schizodon paucisquamis Britski, Garavello & Ramirez 2023. Current status: Valid as Schizodon paucisquamis Britski, Garavello & Ramirez 2023. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Rio Arinos drainage, Rio Juruena basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

platae, Anostomus Garman [S.] 1890:23 [Bulletin of the Essex Institute v. 22 (nos 1-3); ref. 1535] Rosario, La Plata system, Argentina. Holotype (unique): MCZ 833 [not 1833 or 2833]. See Gómez & Chebez 1996:53 [ref. 23791]. Unjustifiably emended to platai by Berg [C.] 1897:281 [ref. 14623]. •Valid as Schizodon platae (Garman 1890) -- (Bergmann 1988:20 [ref. 21062], Garavello 1994:186 [ref. 22129], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:15 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:72 [ref. 28131], Litz & Koerber 2014:8 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:14 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:27 [ref. 35565], Koerber et al. 2017:19 [ref. 35267], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Loureiro et al. 2023:42 [ref. 40506], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:256 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon platae (Garman 1890). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: La Plata and Uruguay River basins (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

platycephalus, Leporinus Meinken [H.] 1935:196, Fig. 3 [Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 46 (no. 9); ref. 13902] Río Paraná, near Corrientes, Argentina. Syntypes: (several) ZMB 21915 (2). •Species inquirenda in Schizodon and possibly a synonym of Schizodon borellii (Boulenger 1900) -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Birindelli 2024:68 [ref. 40817]). •Valid as Leporinus platycephalus Meinken 1935 -- (Menni 2004:72 [ref. 28131]). •Synonym of Schizodon borellii (Boulenger 1900) -- (Litz & Koerber 2014:8 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:13 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:18 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Uncertain as Schizodon borellii (Boulenger 1900). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Habitat: freshwater.

rostratus, Anostomus Borodin [N. A.] 1931:50, Pl. 4 (fig. 2) [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 72 (no. 2); ref. 16261] Rio Puty at Teresina [Rio Poti], Piauí, Brazil. Holotype: MCZ 19380. Paratypes: MCZ 69542 [ex MCZ 19380] (orig. 11, now 8), USNM 120237 [ex MCZ 19380] (3). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:5 [ref. 19022]. •Valid as Schizodon rostratus (Borodin 1931) -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Ramos et al. 2014:3 [ref. 35321], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:257 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon rostratus (Borodin 1931). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Parnaíba River basin, northern Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

schizodon, Piabuca Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1850:112 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 22; ref. 1014] Amazon, Essequibo, Lake Maracaibo, Suriname. Syntypes: MNHN A-8643 (1, dry) Maracaibo, A-9839 (2) Amazon, A-9840 (1) Essequibo; RMNH (1). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:31 [ref. 19577]. Schizodon is masculine, so fasciatus is correct. •Syntype from Lago Maracaibo is a specimen of Schizodon corti Schultz 1944 -- (Vari & Raredon 1991:13 [ref. 19023]). •Synonym of Schizodon fasciatum Spix & Agassiz 1829, subspecies corti Schultz 1944 -- (Galvis et al. 1997:33 [ref. 23651]). •Synonym of Schizodon fasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Schizodon fasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Habitat: freshwater.

scotorhabdotus, Schizodon Sidlauskas [B. L.], Garavello [J. C.] & Jellen [J.] 2007:712, Figs. 1-3 [Copeia 2007 (no. 3); ref. 29265] Río Aguaro north of Cabruta on cattle ranch on east side of Río Guarico, 7°50'28"N, 66°30'28"W, Guárico, Venezuela. Holotype: MBUCV-V-32950. Paratypes: Many at ANSP, FMNH, INHS, MBUCV, MZUSP, UMMZ, USNM. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Schizodon scotorhabdotus Sidlauskas, Garavello & Jellen 2007 -- (DoNascimiento et al. 2017:40 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:84 [ref. 35773], Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Garavello et al. 2021:21 [ref. 38879], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:455 [ref. 40760], Birindelli 2024:67 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:255 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon scotorhabdotus Sidlauskas, Garavello & Jellen 2007. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco River drainage (Colombia and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.

succinctus, Schizodon Burmeister [H. K.] 1861:535 [Reise durch die La Plata-Staaten v. 2; ref. 23859] Río Paraná, near Rosario, Argentina. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. For English and Spanish translation see Koerber & Litz 2008:4 [ref. 29451]. •See Koerber & Litz 2008:4 [ref. 29451]. •Valid as Schizodon succinctus Burmeister 1861 -- (Koerber 2011:4 [ref. 31122], Koerber 2014:2 [ref. 33621], Mirande & Koerber 2015:14 [ref. 35117], Birindelli 2024:66 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon succinctus Burmeister 1861. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Argentina. Habitat: freshwater.

trivittatus, Schizodon Garavello [J. C.], Ramirez [J. L.], Oliveira [A. K.], Britski [H. A.], Birindelli [J. L. O.] & Galetti [P. M., Jr.] 2021:18, Fig. 8 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 19 (no. 4) (art. e210016); ref. 38879] Culuene River, a tributary of Xingu River, São José do Couto, Mato Grosso, Brazil, 13°49'01"S, 53°14'45"W. Holotype: MZUSP 115362. Paratypes: CPUFMT, LIA, MZUSP. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Schizodon trivittatus Garavello, Ramirez, Oliveira, Britski, Birindelli & Galetti 2021 -- (Britski et al. 2023:138 [ref. 40376], Birindelli 2024:68 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon trivittatus Garavello, Ramirez, Oliveira, Britski, Birindelli & Galetti 2021. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Xingu and Tapajós River basins, Mato Grosso and Pará States, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

unimaculatus, Schizodon Garavello [J. C.], Britski [H. A.], Oliveira [A. K.] & Melo [B. F.] 2024:247, Figs. 1, 7D [Zootaxa 5537 (no. 2); ref. 41665] Rio São Francisco, downstream of the Xingó hydroelectric reservoir, Canindé do São Francisco, Sergipe, Brazil, approximately 9°38'23"S, 37°47'14"W. Holotype: MZUSP 129259. Paratypes: LISDEBE 7902 (3), MZUEL 23334 (1), MZUSP 129260 (4), 62723 (1). •Valid as Schizodon unimaculatus Garavello, Britski, Oliveira & Melo 2024. Current status: Valid as Schizodon unimaculatus Garavello, Britski, Oliveira & Melo 2024. Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: lower Rio São Francisco basin, Sergipe, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

vittata, Piabuca Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1850:115 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 22; ref. 1014] Rio Araguay, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-1067 (dry). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:31 [ref. 19577]. •Valid as Schizodon vittatus (Valenciennes 1850) -- (Santos & Jégu 1990:176 [ref. 20180], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Menni 2004:72 [ref. 28131] as vitatum, Ramírez et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37803], Silvano et al. 2020:59 [ref. 38133], Garavello et al. 2021:13 [ref. 38879], Chuctaya et al. 2022:16 [ref. 42137], Koerber et al. 2022:23 [ref. 39235], Britski et al. 2023:138 [ref. 40376], Birindelli 2024:68 [ref. 40817], Garavello et al. 2024:257 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon vittatus (Valenciennes 1850). Anostomidae: Leporininae. Distribution: South America: Araguaia-Tocantins River basin, Goiás, Tocantins and Maranhão States (Brazil) and Peru. IUCN (2022): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.


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