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kraussii, Petenia Steindachner [F.] 1878:89 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 15 (no. 12) (for 9 May 1878); ref. 20476] Cienaga, Río Magdalena, Colombia. Syntypes: (several) MSNG 13010 [ex NMW] (1); NMW 24543-53 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1), 75391 (4); SMNS 2596 (1); ZMUC 86 (1); ZMUO J2756 (1), J2757 (1). Type catalog: Tortonese 1963:339 [ref. 10350], Pethon 1969:9 [ref. 19268], Nielsen 1974:69 [ref. 9588], Fricke 1995:9 [ref. 28100] dating to 1879, Fricke 2005:27 [ref. 29864]. Species later illustrated and described in more detail in Steindachner 1879:28 [p. 12 of separate], Pls. 1-2 [ref. 4227]. •Valid as Petenia kraussii Steindachner 1878 -- (Galvis et al. 1997:111 [ref. 23651], Burgess 2000:56 [ref. 24818] as kraussi, Miller 2006:373 [ref. 28615] as kraussi). •Valid as Caquetaia kraussii (Steindachner 1878) -- (Lasso & Machado-Allison 2000:64 [ref. 27968], Marín 2000:75 [ref. 26252], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:619 [ref. 27061], Říčan et al. 2016:29 [ref. 34357], DoNascimiento 2016:536 [ref. 34727], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:99 [ref. 35633], Taphorn et al. 2022:31 [ref. 41297]). Current status: Valid as Caquetaia kraussii (Steindachner 1878). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: South America: rivers in Colombia; introduced in Venezuela and Guyana. Habitat: freshwater.


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