tectifer, Anacyrtus Cope [E. D.] 1870:565 [Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 11; ref. 914] Pebas, Peru. Holotype (unique): ANSP 8175. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:55 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Moralesia tectifera (Cope 1870) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:29 [ref. 37559], Ortega & Vari 1986:9 [ref. 9708]). •Valid as Charax tectifer (Cope 1870) -- (Lucena 1987:60 [ref. 17724], Lucena 1989:104 [ref. 12852], Chang & Ortega 1995:5 [ref. 24302], Lucena & Menezes in Reis et al. 2003:202 [ref. 27061], Barriga Salazar 2014:109 [ref. 35745], Menezes & Lucena 2014:223 [ref. 33369], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:47 [ref. 35633], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:17 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Charax tectifer (Cope 1870). Characidae: Characinae. Distribution: South America: upper Amazon River basin (Ecuador, Colombia and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.
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