alaotrensis, Atherina Pellegrin [J.] 1914:46 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 39 (no. 2); ref. 14166] Lake Alaotra, Ambatondrazaka District, Madagascar. Lectotype: MNHN 1913-0333. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1913-0327 to 0332 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 1913-0334 (6). Type catalog: Blanc & Hureau 1971:702 [ref. 21541], Fricke et al. 2018:99 [ref. 35805]. Lectotype designated by Stiassny 1990:24 [ref. 16658]. •Valid as Rheocles alaotrensis (Pellegrin 1914) -- (Maugé 1986:278 [ref. 6218], Stiassny 1990:24 [ref. 16658], Stiassny & Reinthal 1992:1 [ref. 13485], Stiassny & Rodriguez 2001:99 [ref. 25354], Stiassny et al. 2002:72 [ref. 26051], Sparks & Rush 2005:52 [ref. 28355], Fricke et al. 2018:99 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Rheocles alaotrensis (Pellegrin 1914). Bedotiidae. Distribution: Eastern-central Madagascar. Habitat: freshwater.