vittatus, Leporinus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1850:33 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 22; ref. 1014] Amazon River, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9802 (dry, poor condition). Based on two specimens, the other syntype is probably lost. Type catalog: Bertin 1948:34 [ref. 19577]. •Valid as Leporellus vittatus (Valenciennes 1850) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:12 [ref. 9708], Santos & Jégu 1990:167 [ref. 20180], Taphorn 1992:36 [ref. 23654], Casatti & Castro 1998:232 [ref. 23663], Britski et al. 1999:77 [ref. 24147], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:73 [ref. 27061], Menni 2004:72 [ref. 28131], Barriga Salazar 2014:105 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:183 [ref. 35004], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:39 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:84 [ref. 35773], Reis et al. 2020:456 [ref. 38364], Silva et al. 2020:4 [ref. 37809], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:455 [ref. 40760] as cf. vittatus). Current status: Valid as Leporellus vittatus (Valenciennes 1850). Anostomidae. Distribution: South America: Amazon, Paraná-Paraguay and São Francisco River basins (Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.