elegans, Crenicara Steindachner [F.] 1875:99 [39], Pl. 1 (figs. 1, 1a-b) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 71 (1. Abth.); ref. 4220] Amazon River at Gurupá, Codajás, Curupira, Brazil. Syntypes: (several) NMW 33026 (1), 33031-35 (?), 76428 (3), 33027-33028 (?), 33029-30 (1, 1). On p. 36 of separate. •Synonym of Crenicara punctulatum (Günther 1863) -- (Kullander 1986:140 [ref. 12439], Kullander & Staeck 1990:161 [ref. 16012], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:626 [ref. 27061], Staeck 2003:132 [ref. 27488]). •Perhaps should be Crenicara punctulatus. Current status: Synonym of Crenicara punctulata (Günther 1863). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.