whymperi, Arges Boulenger [G. A.] 1890:451, Pl. 41 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890 (pt 3); ref. 17034] Milligalli, Andes of Ecuador, on Pacific Slope. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1887.1.7.1. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:68 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Astroblepus whymperi (Boulenger 1890) -- (Schaefer in Reis et al. 2003:316 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:68 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:112 [ref. 35745], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:270 [ref. 34894]). Current status: Valid as Astroblepus whymperi (Boulenger 1890). Astroblepidae. Distribution: Ecuador. Habitat: freshwater.