paucimaculatus, Hypostomus Boeseman [M.] 1968:52, Pl. 8 (figs. 1-4) [Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) No. 99; ref. 7872] Suriname River, near Brokopondo, Suriname. Holotype: RMNH 25468. Paratypes: RMNH 25469 (2), 25518 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:258 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Hypostomus paucimaculatus Boeseman 1968 -- (Isbrücker 1980:30 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:432 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:28 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:19 [ref. 27178], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:361 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:79 [ref. 27644], Ferraris 2007:258 [ref. 29155], Weber et al. 2012:211 [ref. 31999], Zawadzki & Carvalho 2014:50 [ref. 33227], Tencatt et al. 2014:602 [ref. 33520], Zawadzki et al. 2015:57 [ref. 33866], Zawadzki et al. 2017:571 [ref. 35666]). Current status: Valid as Hypostomus paucimaculatus Boeseman 1968. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Upper and middle Suriname River basin, Suriname. Habitat: freshwater.