lima, Silurus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:384 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Rio Maranham, Brazil. Holotype (unique): ZMB 3185 (stuffed, poor condition). Type catalog: Silfvergrip & Paepke 1997:172 [ref. 24006], Paepke 1999:113 [ref. 24282], Ferraris 2007:342 [ref. 29155]. Comments on type locality see Koerber 2021:90 [ref. 38172]. •Valid as Sorubim lima (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:35 [ref. 37559], Ortega & Vari 1986:15 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:282 [ref. 12860], Galvis et al. 1997:72 [ref. 23651], Gómez & Chebez 1996:60 [ref. 23791], Sverlij et al. 1998:62 [ref. 27632] with author as Schneider, Britski et al. 1999:105 [ref. 24147] as cf. lima, Littmann et al. 2000:902 [ref. 25063], Littmann et al. 2001:2 [ref. 25400], Littman et al. 2001:90 [ref. 25810], López et al. 2003:61 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Littmann 2007:8 [ref. 29028], Ferraris 2007:342 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:114 [ref. 35745], Litz & Koerber 2014:20 [ref. 33622], Ramos et al. 2014:4 [ref. 35321], Sarmiento et al. 2014:173, 192 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:33 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:420 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:34 [ref. 35565], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:94 [ref. 35633], Koerber et al. 2017:50 [ref. 35267], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:80 [ref. 35773], Reis et al. 2020:470 [ref. 38364], Koerber 2021:90 [ref. 38172], Grant 2021:131 [ref. 38702], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298], Koerber et al. 2022:62 [ref. 39235], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:457 [ref. 40760], Loureiro et al. 2023:138 [ref. 40506], Vieira et al. 2023:21 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Sorubim lima (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Pimelodidae. Distribution: South America: Amazon, Orinoco, Paraná and Parnaíba River basins (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.