vaillanti, Crenicichla Pellegrin [J.] 1903:123 [4] [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 9 (no. 3); ref. 15037] La Mana River, French Guiana. Lectotype: MNHN 0000-4050 (La Mana). Paralectotypes: MNHN 0000-2993 (1) Essequibo R. Type catalog: Blanc 1962:208 [ref. 20868]. On p. 4 of separate. Lectotype established by Isbrücker 2002:34 [ref 29552]. A junior synonym of the older name Saxatilia vaillanti (Pellegrin 1903)!? •Valid as Crenicichla vaillanti Pellegrin 1903 [senior name, but not used as valid during the last 50 years]. •Synonym of Crenicichla alta Eigenmann 1912 -- (Ploeg 1991:21 [ref. 20196], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:632 [ref. 27061], Varella et al. 2018:363 [ref. 35777]). •Synonym of Saxatilia alta (Eigenmann, 1912) -- (Varella et al. 2023:2 [ref. 40273]). Current status: Synonym of Saxatilia alta (Eigenmann 1912). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: South America: Mana River drainage, French Guiana [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.