barbarmatus, Dentectus Martín Salazar [F. J.], Isbrücker [I. J. H.] & Nijssen [H.] 1982:130, Figs. 1-5 [Beaufortia v. 32 (no. 8); ref. 2900] Río Salinas, a tributary of the Río Pao Viejo, northeast of El Baul, 9°13'N, 68°07'W, Estado Cojedes, Venezuela. Holotype: MBUCV-V-12780. Paratypes: MBUCV-V-12920 (2), V-12940 (1), V-12985 (6), V-13173 (1); ZMA 116638 (1). Type catalog: Provenzano et al. 1998:7 [ref. 24196], Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Dentectus barbarmatus Martín Salazar, Isbrücker & Nijssen 1982 -- (Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:26 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:332 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:78 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:74 [ref. 35773], Provenzano-Rizzi in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:180 [ref. 40783]). Current status: Valid as Dentectus barbarmatus Martín Salazar, Isbrücker & Nijssen 1982. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco River basin (Colombia and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.