aureatus, Scobinancistrus Burgess [W. E.] 1994:237, Figs. 1-6 (unnumbered) [Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 43 (no. 1); ref. 21427] Ilha da Fazenda, Rio Xingu, Estado Pará, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 47690. Paratypes: AMNH 217762 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:296 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Panaque aureatus (Burgess 1994) -- (Armbruster 2004:53 [ref. 27644] based on status of genus). •Valid as Scobinancistrus aureatus Burgess 1994 -- (Burgess & Finley 1996:168 [ref. 22901], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:395 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:296 [ref. 29155], Chaves et al. 2023:15 [ref. 40570]). Current status: Valid as Scobinancistrus aureatus Burgess 1994. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: South America: Xingu River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.