cristatus, Parotocinclus Garavello [J. C.] 1977:6, Figs. 9-10 [Arquivos de Zoologia (São Paulo) v. 28 (no. 4); ref. 7249] Fazenda Almada, Ilhéus, Bahia State, Brazil. Holotype: MNRJ 10132. Paratypes: MNRJ 10122-31 (10). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:282 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parotocinclus cristatus Garavello 1977 -- (Isbrücker 1980:80 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:438 [ref. 12860], Lacerda & Evers 1996:88, 89 [ref. 22351], Isbrücker 2001:30 [ref. 25653], Ribeiro et al. 2002:223 [ref. 26534], Isbrücker 2002:25 [ref. 27178], Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:326 [ref. 27061], Garavello & Britski 2003:258 [ref. 27469], Ferraris 2007:282 [ref. 29155], Sarmento-Soares et al. 2009:197 [ref. 30254], Britski & Garavello 2009:60 [ref. 30260], Lehmann A. & Reis 2012:62 [ref. 32074], Ramos et al. 2013:788 [ref. 33028], Lehmann A. et al. 2014:32 [ref. 33224], Ramos et al. 2017:[1] [ref. 35268], Silva et al. 2020:12 [ref. 37809], Silva-Junior et al. 2020:11 [ref. 37598], Ramos et al. 2021:2 [ref. 38561], Silva-Junior & Zanata 2022:7 [ref. 39783], Vieira-Guimarães et al. 2024:47 [ref. 41258]). Current status: Valid as Parotocinclus cristatus Garavello 1977. Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae. Distribution: South America: coastal rivers near Ilhéus, Bahia State (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.