venezuelensis, Farlowella acus Martín Salazar [F. J.] 1964:250 [Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle v. 24 (no. 69); ref. 9227] Río Colorado, tributary of Río Guarapiche, Monagas State, Venezuela. Lectotype: MBUCV-V-26150 [not MHNLS, ex AFY]. Paralectotypes: (orig. 15 syntypes) MBUVC-V-11950 [ex AFY 49256] (now 13), V-11951 (1); ZMA 116481-82 [ex AFY 49256] (2). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:51 [ref. 19236], Lasso et al. 1998:46 [ref. 23639], Provenzano et al. 1998:8-9 [ref. 24196], Ferraris 2007:239 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Retzer & Page 1997:64 [ref. 23176]. •Valid as Farlowella venezuelensis Martín Salazar 1964 -- (Isbrücker 1980:102 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:441 [ref. 12860], Retzer & Page 1997:63 [ref. 23176], Isbrücker 2001:27 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:16 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:334 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:239 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Farlowella venezuelensis Martín Salazar 1964. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Guaripiche River basin, lower Orinoco River basin, Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.