plecostomoides, Cochliodon Eigenmann [C. H.] 1922:225, Pl. 11 (figs. 1-3) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 9 (no. 1); ref. 1243] Quebrada Cramalote, Villavicencio, Colombia. Holotype: CAS 82501 [ex IU 15043] (lost in mail in 1959). Additional original material: CAS 12694 [ex IU 15084] (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:258 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Cochliodon plecostomoides Eigenmann 1922 -- (Isbrücker 1980:39 [ref. 2303], Lilyestrom 1984:41 [ref. 23620], Burgess 1989:433 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:26 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:14 [ref. 27178]). •Valid as Hypostomus plecostomoides (Eigenmann 1922) -- (Weber & Montoya-Burgos 2002:366 [ref. 26428], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:361 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:79 [ref. 27644], Ferraris 2007:258 [ref. 29155], Chiachio et al. 2008:610 [ref. 30127], Weber et al. 2012:222 [ref. 31999], Kottelat 2013:215 [ref. 32989], Zawadzki & Carvalho 2014:50 [ref. 33227], Tencatt et al. 2014:602 [ref. 33520], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:82 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:75 [ref. 35773], Oliveira et al. 2020:8 [ref. 37668]). Current status: Valid as Hypostomus plecostomoides (Eigenmann 1922). Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Amazon and Orinoco river basins: Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela; introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater.