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muelleri, Leporinus Steindachner [F.] 1876:105 [57], Pl. 9 (fig. 5) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 74 (1. Abth.); ref. 4225] Amazon River at Tabatinga; Jose Fernandez; Rio Iça; Lago Alexo, Brazil ["Peru"]. Lectotype: NMW 90680.1. Paralectotypes: NMW 68348 (1), 77721 (1), 90680 (1). Originally mülleri, change mandatory. On p. 57 of separate. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Leporinus muelleri Günther 1859, replaced by Leporinus moralesi Fowler 1942. Lectotype selected by Birindelli et al. 2013:241 [ref. 32781]. •Synonym of Leporinus moralesi Fowler 1942 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:76 [ref. 27061], Birindelli et al. 2013:238 [ref. 32781]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Leporinus moralesi Fowler 1942. Anostomidae. Habitat: freshwater.


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