ocellatus, Curimatus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1889:427 [19] [Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences v. 4 (no. 12); ref. 1254] Rio Xingu, Amazonas, Brazil. Lectotype: MCZ 20339. Paralectotypes: MCZ 60884 [ex MCZ 20339] (1), 87453 [ex MCZ 20339] (1, c&s). On p. 19 of separate. Lectotype selected by Vari 1989:25 [ref. 13506]. •Valid as Curimata ocellata Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889 -- (Vari 1989:23 [ref. 13506], Gaye-Siessegger & Fricke 1998:6 [ref. 23755], Vari in Reis et al. 2003:53 [ref. 27061], Sarmiento et al. 2014:61, 186 [ref. 35004], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35633], Silvano et al. 2020:98 [ref. 38133]). Current status: Valid as Curimata ocellata Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889. Curimatidae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin, Negro, and upper Orinoco River basins (Brazil, Colombia, ?Bolivia, and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.