peruanus, Arges Steindachner [F.] 1876:601 [51], Pl. 9 (figs. 3-6) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 72 (1. Abth.); ref. 18772] Amable Maria, Peru. Syntypes: (several) NMW 16974 (3). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:66 [ref. 29155]. On p. 51 of separate. •Valid as Astroblepus peruanus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:449 [ref. 12860], Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:314 [ref. 27061] dated 1876, Ferraris 2007:66 [ref. 29155] dated 1876, Barriga Salazar 2014:112 [ref. 35745], Ardila Rodríguez 2014:3 [ref. 33721] as peruanos). Current status: Valid as Astroblepus peruanus (Steindachner 1876). Astroblepidae. Distribution: Peru and Ecuador. Habitat: freshwater.