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blohmi, Epapterus Vari [R. P.], Jewett [S. L.], Taphorn [D. C.] & Gilbert [C. R.] 1984:463, Figs. 1, 6 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 97 (no. 2); ref. 5261] Laguna Los Guácimos, Fundo Pecuario Masaguaral, 8°34'N, 67°35'W, Guarico State, Venezuela. Holotype: MBUCV-V-14100. Paratypes: AMNH 55201 [not 55210] (2); ANSP 152045 (2); BMNH 1983.9.20.1-3 (3); FMNH 94854 (2); MBUCV-V-14101 and 02 (3, 5); MCNG 3760 (5); UF 32119 (9); USNM 260637 (6 [not 7], 2 c&s), 260638 (8, 3 c&s). Non-types: MCNG (2 lots, 9); USNM (3 lots, 94). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:34 [ref. 12367], Ferraris & Vari 1992:11 [ref. 19771], Provenzano et al. 1998:8 [ref. 24196], Ferraris 2007:74 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Epapterus blohmi Vari, Jewett, Taphorn & Gilbert 1984 -- (Burgess 1989:241 [ref. 12860], Vari & Ferraris 1998:1004 [ref. 23503], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:474 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:74 [ref. 29155], Calegari et al. 2019:[95] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Epapterus blohmi Vari, Jewett, Taphorn & Gilbert 1984. Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Orinoco River basin and Tuy River of Caribbean coast of Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.


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