taeniops, Trichomycterus Fowler [H. W.] 1954:36, Fig. 635 [Arquivos de Zoologia do Estado de São Paulo v. 9; ref. 1465] Acobamba, near Tarma, Peru, elevation 2000 meters. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:424 [ref. 29155]. Replacement name for Pygidium tenue Fowler 1945, considered to be preoccupied in Trichomycterus by Trichomycterus tenuis Weyenburgh 1877. •Valid as Trichomycterus taeniops Fowler 1954 -- (de Pinna & Wosiacki in Reis et al. 2003:285 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:424 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:111 [ref. 35745], García-Melo et al. 2016:237 [ref. 34471]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Trichomycterus taeniops Fowler 1954. Trichomycteridae: Trichomycterinae. Distribution: Peru and Ecuador. Habitat: freshwater.